Taking it for Granted

Taking it for Granted

Happiness...What is it and how do you find it? How can you find happiness through the tougher times in your life? Grant Smith talks to people from all walks of life on their happiness, and where it comes from.

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May 31, 2023 107 mins
Ross Kaminsky is a former Financial Trader and is now Host of the "Ross Kaminsky Show" on KOA 850 AM 94.1 FM. After going to college to become a doctor, making millions as a Trader in Chicago, and traveling most of the world, Ross brings his unique insights on daily news and politics to his listeners. To learn more about Ross and his work, check out his work at https://koacolorado.iheart.com/featured/ross-kaminsky/, give him a foll...
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Erin Resnick is a Clinician Intern at Rocky Mountain Detox and a third year Masters' student at MSU Denver focusing on substance abuse and mental health. This field of study hits home for Erin as she is a recovering addict of four years. After battling substance abuse for most of her life, specifically heroin and meth, Erin is turning her tragedy into triumph, helping others in their recovery journey, and getting rid of the stigma ...
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Benjamin Allbright is the Host of Broncos Country Tonight, and an NFL Insider, even though he hates the term. Benjamin made his way into the world of sports media through building relationships with players, coaches, and agents, and building a huge Twitter following breaking stories around the NFL. He also served 15 years in the Army Reserves with multiple tours in Iraq and other countries, and built and sold a tech company in his ...
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May 11, 2023 55 mins
Cassie WIlson, better known as Cous in the music industry, is a singer/songwriter from Colorado, and one of the kindest souls around. After finding her love of music as a child, mostly from singing show tunes to her family, Cous has been chasing the dream of making music her full time career ever since. Evolving as an artist, and getting opportunties like opening for Caamp at Red Rocks, has her well on her way to making that dream ...
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Andy Frasco is a musician based out of Denver, CO, and hosts "Andy Frasco's World Saving Podcast". Andy has always known he was born to be a frontman, and from an early age was performing and honing his musical style. After years of touring almost non-stop, Andy Frasco and the U.N. have started to gain a huge following, selling out shows across the country. On his podcast, he sits down with fellow celebrities to discuss music, come...
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Jason J.M. DeBord returns for part two of his discussion with host Grant Smith as they break down some of Grant's dreams, and discuss how deep dream interpretation can take you. To learn more about Jason and his work, check out part one of this discussion, his great podcast "The Dreams That Shape Us" or check out his website https://jmdebord.com/.
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Jason J.M. DeBord is an Author, Dream Interpreter, and Co-hosts an amazing podcast called "The Dreams That Shape Us". His path to becoming an expert in dream interpretation was unusual, but I'm not sure there is a usual path into this field. While attending college, a mentor attracted Jason to finding the meaning of dreams, and that has now become his life's work. Having already written many books on the subject, J.M. has three mor...
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Max Valverde has helped start many ventures in his life that have been extremely successful, but his most recent one is quite different than the rest. After selling a software company, moving to Amsterdam, and even appearing on "Shark Tank", Max is now an Olympic hopeful in the sport of Skimo (ski mountaineering). He has always had an entrepreneurial spirit, which he credits to his parents, and now tries to pass down some of those ...
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Lara Daniel is an Alpine Climber and Adventurer seeking to complete the Explorers' Grand Slam. She has completed four of the seven summits, and has plans for more in the upcoming year. Partnering with non-profits like Denver Pet Partners, Lara helps raise funds through her excursions as well. A pet lover herself, she goes out of her way to help others in need, and push herself to the limit in her adventures. To learn more about Lar...
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Nick Ellis is an up and coming Comedian based out of Denver, CO, trying to leave his mark on a crowded and talented Colorado comedy scene. After moving from Ohio a few years ago, Nick is regularly getting gigs around the state, and even hosting a show at Oasis Brewing. Through ups and downs, and some battles with mental health, he is finding the life he wants to live out west through skiing, hiking, and seeing his favorite bands at...
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Eli Coberly is a Yoga Therapist, Veteran, and Author of "White Road" and the newly released "War in the Hearts of Men." Eli served in as an Army Paratrooper until he was honorably discharged at 20 years old, and began his journey to figure out some universal truths of life. Studying yoga and traveling the world, Eli has started to find common threads throughout history and in our modern society and culture. To learn more about Eli ...
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Host Grant Smith reflects on lessons learned through life experiences and former guests of the podcast.
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Brad Williams is a Gym Owner, Fitness Coach, and Founder of Over 40 Fitness Hacks. Brad has dedicated his life to being the best version of himself, even if it means changing his beliefs, and is helping others become better as well. He owns a gym in Orange County, California, but after a serious back injury, started to pursue other ways to help people age gracefully, and continue to put their physical and mental health first. Throu...
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Florence Ann Romano is a personal growth strategist, businesswoman, philanthropist, and author. After 15 years as the Windy City Nanny, Florence Ann just released a book, "Build Your Village" that helps you identify the villagers needed in your life to help you and your children succeed. She was born and raised in Chicago in a mulit-generational household, and took lessons learned there, and throughout the rest of her life, to put ...
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February 16, 2023 58 mins
Kate Hiller is a marketing manager for TechDivision GmbH, and is an avid lover of traveling, any activities outside, and of course her dog Lola. Kate was raised in Columbus, Ohio, but moved permanently to Leipzig, Germany five years ago. Kate has seen many parts of the world, mostly through her time in the Scripps' School of Journalism at Ohio University, and has completely immersed herself in the culture and lifestyle of her new h...
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Nick Ferguson is a former NFL player and coach, who is now focusing on all things media. After spending time with the Broncos, Jets, Texans, and 49ers, Nick has found a new purpose in life, and that is his family. His wife and kids mean everything to him, and he does his best everyday to let them know that. Nick has hosted radio shows, worked in television, and interacted with names you wouldn't believe, but his ability to stay hum...
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Yuri Williams is the Founder of A Future Superhero and Friends, and is on a mission to spread good throughout the country, and one day, hopefully the world. Starting with an idea while sitting in his car after his mother's passing, to appearing on "Good Morning America" with The Rock and Michael Strahan, his mission is starting to gain some momentum. Dressing up in superhero costumes and surprising children with their most cherishe...
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January 25, 2023 68 mins
Hank Shaw is an outdoorsman, author, and chef that founded the online resource guide Hunter Angler Gardener Cook. After spending many years as a political reporter, Hank made his passion his job, leaving politics behind for a simpler life. Hank finds real joy in the visceral connection with nature he achieves through hunting, fishing, and foraging. To learn more about Hank, his books, podcasts, or recipes, check out his website htt...
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Host Grant Smith is joined by his brother AJ Smith for their annual discussion as TIFG enters year 3 of the podcast. AJ discusses his continued journey of sobriety, reaching new phases in life, and being happy where you are. To learn more about AJ and his story, check out his previous two episodes!
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We take a look back on two years of the TIFG podcast. The first half of the episode is a compilation that was put together for an award show, displaying what the podcast is all about. The second half of the episode we look back at some conversations that really left an impact on us in the past two years, and gain some perspective heading into year three!
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