Find Your Brightside

In this episode of The Brightside , we sit down with Dr. Sherry Yellen, a bestselling author, leadership strategist, and neuroscience expert who has spent over 30 years helping organizations understand how the brain actually drives performance. Known for her work with high-level teams, including collaborations with NASA, Dr. Yellen brings a practical, no-nonsense approach to leadership, mindset, a...

What if the most valuable thing you leave behind isn’t money, property, or assets… but your story? In this deeply emotional and thought-provoking episode of Find Your Bright Side, host Jerry “J-Man” Joyner sits down with Zoe Martin, founder of Zoe Martin Enterprises, to explore the power of preserving family legacy through storytelling, film, and intentional documentation. Zoe’s journey into legac...

CALL US TO SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS (LEAVE A MESSAGE) - (945) 312-5705In this episode of Find Your Bright Side, we sit down with Dallas-based concert photographer Andrew Sherman — also known as Drewlio — to explore what it takes to capture live music at its most electric. Andrew shares how he broke into the world of concert photography, the realities of shooting fast-paced live shows, and how he devel...

CALL US TO SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS (LEAVE A MESSAGE) - (808) 214-9842Welcome to The Brightside - the podcast where real stories, life lessons, and meaningful conversations help you navigate life with a positive perspective. This week on Find Your Bright Side, Jay sits down with filmmaker, writer, and creative strategist Matthew Spradlin inside the legendary Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas, Texas. Matthew...

CALL US TO SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS (LEAVE A MESSAGE) - (808) 214-9842In this episode of Find Your Brightside, we sit down with business coach, speaker, and bestselling author Julee Gracey, the founder of Confidence on Camera Academy and author of the new book Highly Confident. Julee has built a reputation for helping entrepreneurs and leaders develop the confidence needed to grow successful businesse...

What happens when a graffiti artist from Dallas decides to take on the biggest name in sneakers… and wins? CALL US TO SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS (LEAVE A MESSAGE) - (808) 214-9842In this episode of The Brightside, we sit down with Howard “Tex” Moton - the creative force behind the iconic YUMS shoe brand. From tagging walls across Dallas to building a globally recognized footwear brand, Tex shares how he...

In this episode of The Brightside, we sit down with Trina Merry - a world-renowned body painter whose work lives at the intersection of fine art, illusion, performance, and brand-scale installation. Trina takes us back to the beginning: where her artistic drive started, what pushed her to take the leap professionally, and how her journey unfolded across San Francisco, Dallas, New York, and back to...

CALL US TO SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS (LEAVE A MESSAGE) - (808) 214-9842Welcome to The Brightside - the podcast where real stories, life lessons, and meaningful conversations help you navigate life with a positive perspective. In today’s episode, Jerry “J-Man” Joyner sits down with Glenna Hecht, HR expert, author, and dementia advocate, for an honest and powerful conversation about caregiving, memory lo...

In this episode of The Brightside, Jerry “J-Man” Joyner sits down with Jonathan Murphy - a Hollywood actor, writer, and producer with deep Texas roots and a passion for authentic storytelling. Jonathan reflects on his upbringing in Arlington, Texas, sharing childhood stories that helped shape his perspective and creative drive before diving into his journey of leaving home and making the move to H...

CALL US TO SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS (LEAVE A MESSAGE) - (808) 214-9842 Welcome to The Brightside – the show where curiosity, good conversation, and real stories come together. In this episode, Jerry “J-Man” Joyner sits down with a very special guest: his wife, Sara Beth Joyner. With over 23 years as a business owner and an extraordinary career in art consulting, Sara Beth shares the journey that shape...

CALL US TO SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS (LEAVE A MESSAGE) - (808) 214-9842 Welcome to The Brightside – the show where curiosity, good conversation, and lived experience come together. In this episode, Jerry “J-Man” Joyner sits down with Gene White, a Fitness and Wellbeing Expert whose approach to health goes far beyond the gym. What starts as a conversation about racquet sports quickly opens up into deepe...

CALL US TO SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS (LEAVE A MESSAGE) - (808) 214-9842 In this episode, Jerry “J-Man” Joyner takes the mic solo for a reflective, feel-good conversation about positivity, perspective, and the moments that shape us. From uplifting stories in today’s media to the quiet power of journaling, J-Man explores how small habits and simple questions can change the way we see the world.

In the very first episode, Jerry “J-Man” Joyner kicks things off with his longtime friend and IT director, Randy Newberry. The two sit down to swap stories about tech, friendship, and the wild ride of keeping everything running behind the curtain. It’s funny, honest, and exactly the kind of energy The Brightside was built on.

Welcome to The Brightside - the show where perspective, place, and positivity come together. In the inaugural episode, Jerry “J-Man” Joyner takes viewers on a personal walk through two places that mean a lot to him: the legendary Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas and the offices of the Longhorn Creative Hub. Along the way, Jerry reflects on mindset, momentum, and how a simple shift in perspective can op...