Finding Happy with Peter Samuelson

Jun 10, 2025

On this episode of Free Thinking with Montel, Montel Williams sits down with renowned filmmaker and philanthropist Peter Samuelson to discuss his new book, Finding Happy: A User’s Guide to Your Life with Lessons from Mine. Packed with enthralling adventures, candid reflections, and actionable advice, Peter’s book is both a roadmap to happiness and a masterclass in navigating the ups and downs of life. Learn how Peter turned his mistakes into life lessons, embraced risks, and discovered the power of empathy and mentorship to build a life of purpose. From producing iconic films like Arlington Road to co-founding global charities like the Starlight Children’s Foundation and EDAR, Peter draws on his incredible experiences to share wisdom that will inspire both young adults and seasoned professionals. Tune in to learn how to unlock your potential, take meaningful risks, and find your own unique path to happiness. Don’t miss this inspiring conversation with a true trailblazer. Listen now!