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Hood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 4] INNERG (Energy)I won’t say too much 😅 fire content, delivered ✅ I hope you enjoy this episode! You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2021-06-2310 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 3] Show Love/Appreciation EVERYDAYI won’t say too much 😅 good quality content, delivered ✅ I hope you enjoy this episode! You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2021-06-2108 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 2] L O V EWhat does love mean to you? How do you express yours? Love is one of those concepts we all want to take part in, yet it’s not fully understood. Love is more than a word.. it’s an action. It’s not easily taken away nor is it supposed to be. The quicker we learn to love and embrace ourselves, we learn to do the same for those around us. You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me you...2021-06-1807 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 1] Allow me to reintroduce myself 😈Yoooo! Thank you for tuning into the Hood Therapy podcast. In this episode, I talk about where I’ve been, what I’ve learned, and what you can expect from me personally and in future episodes! You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcas...2021-06-1609 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 22, B) Allow yourself to feelwhen is the last time you’ve felt? truly felt? throughout life, we go through experiences that shape us in ways we can’t imagine. in many of them, we don’t take the opportunity to feel and heal. feeling can be challenging due to the amount of accountability and alignment needed to proceed through it. the process sis not easy. the process is not simple. the process is meant to strengthen you in all aspects all while aligning you to your true purpose! use your current situation as motivation & trust your p...2021-03-3103 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 22, A) Learn to listen to your Temple!continued... You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2021-03-3102 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 21) test your environmentAs apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week! You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2021-03-2902 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 20) embrace the rainy days 🍃Happy Passover! As apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week! Looking outside what do you see? Is it sun? Is it clouds? Right now, I see rain. Many times when we think about rain, we see darkness, depression, sadness, etc. Everything starts in darkness. Everything. Through time, it gradually becomes light. Think about your mind. As you go on, learning and experiencing, you transform from uneducated to highly intellectual. This is the same with your process. It may start off dark and unknown to...2021-03-2703 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 19) Energy: Do you put any into you?As apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week! Many times in life we tend to put our all into those we care about. Consciously and subconsciously.. how much of this are we actually putting into ourselves? You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spot...2021-03-2601 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 18) change: embrace itAs apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week! In life we go through a series of trials and tribulations that happen through drastic changes in our lives.  When we think about change, most people shy away in fear that it’ll ruin their current comfort and lifestyle.  Change is not always a bad thing. Changes are used to put you in situations that help you grow. Seemingly, changes are happening all around us.. good and bad.. which do you embrace? You can follow and interact with me with m...2021-03-2501 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 17) be patient with yourselfAs apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week!   Something told me to check in on you and tell you to be patient with yourself.   Life has a way of making us feel that if we are perfect today than there is no tomorrow. Learning and experiencing is apart of the journey. When times are good they are great, in those times that aren’t. It is critical that you allow yourself to learn and grow.  At times we can be our biggest critic. We have a way of discouraging ourselve...2021-03-2401 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 16) Let your actions do the talking 🗣As apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week! You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2021-03-2302 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 15) communication is essentialAs apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week! What bond can last with no communication or understanding? In life, understand communication is vital for the development of a relationship. Not only communicating about things that are easy but those that are challenging as well. Communication and understanding form the glue that keep unions United. It takes much compromise but it’s a drop in a bucket compared to what we receive in a healthy, elevation-minded conversation. You can follow and inte...2021-03-2202 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 14) appreciate today ‼️As apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week! Sometimes in the process we forget what we are fighting for and where we come from. Take a step back and realize how far you’ve come. Congratulate yourself.. Allow your spirit to bask in the glory. It’s essential. You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in...2021-03-2102 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 13) G Day Episode / Cherish your IntuitionAs apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week! what does intuition mean to you? do you utilize it? does it yield any purpose to your daily life? your intuition is a more knowledgeable, experienced, part of you. intuition plays a major in our role in the sense it guides us when we are in times of need. intuition is crucial in navigating challenging times. not only is it honest, but it’s always available to you. utilize it‼️ You can follow and interact with me with my link...2021-03-2003 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 12) Every MALE is not a MANAs apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week! what do you define as a man? how does leadership impact manhood? can you make other men/women follow after you? Being a man is more than words, it’s action ‼️ You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a...2021-03-1901 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 11) allow yourself to grow ‼️As apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week! it’s not always about what we’ve done in the past but what we’re doing now. Change happens mentally before it takes a hold physically.. The best apology is changed behavior. Let your behavior reflect GROWTH 🌺 You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in...2021-03-1801 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 10) it all starts with you 🗣As apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week! when it comes to things we want more of in life (love, loyalty, understanding, wisdom, patience, etc) why do we tend to look outward? The things that you desire the most have to start with you. Think about a plate. It is the foundation for the food you will eat. When it comes to you, your understanding of self is that foundation. Without it, those around you are not able to add to it. What are they adding to? It...2021-03-1701 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 9) Your mind is a fantasy land 😅As apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week! You ever take a second to think about what you’re thinking about? Many times in life we are consumed by thoughts and feelings that have no benefit to us. (Personally, mine is overthinking). When it comes to mental stress or anguish, remember there is another side of the coin. Ask yourself what has me feeling so misaligned? How can I get to a state of peace? This transitions you to a solution based perspective. There is always a way we c...2021-03-1603 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 8) Follow your PathAs apart of my birthday celebration (03/20), I’ll be posting everyday this week! You know what’s funny?   There will always be an one who feels they know what’s best for you. They create a version of you that does not exist. Not only does it take you away from you truly are, but it strips away your individuality.   One day we realize some of those we depended on once before were not able to give us what we truly desired, freedom and understanding. There is nothing wrong with embracing individuality.    It’s...2021-03-1502 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 7) The Universe of 〰️🗽🧞‍♂️🌒🌍〽️〰️🗽🧞‍♂️🌒🌍〽️ what does wisdom mean to you? how important is it in everyday life? why are some so scared to share it?You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2021-03-1302 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 6) Semen Retention, a Superpower?Any benefits of semen retention? Semen retention has been one of the practices that has singlehandedly changed my life for the better. The process involves much discipline, self understanding, patience and strength. In a world where we are pushed to waste our seed whenever we have the chance.. what if I told you, it’s a means of accelerating the extermination of your life force? Your sexual and creative energy stem form the same source.. Discipline dictates which you give more energy to. We either live to better those around us or reinforce a...2021-03-1103 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 5) Embrace the JourneyEmbrace the Journey Some inspiration for you on this magnificent Tuesday! Keep pushing 🙏🏽 You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2021-03-0902 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 4) passion x purpose = legacyWhat do you define as a great name / person? In today’s society greatness is determined by what you carry externally. External validation is a deception. Some live by it to gain what they want/need out of life. Having money, designer clothes, cars, likes, etc means nothing if you feel empty on the inside. Ask yourself.. who am I? What am I here for? Have I tapped into my into my passion? This will lead to you discovering your purpose. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh...2021-03-0702 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 3) A l i g n m e n tA l I g n m e n t 🧘🏽‍♂️  what is alignment? how does one align themselves? is alignment a form of oneness? You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2021-03-0502 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 2) How wise are we really?I have a question 🤔 maybe a few how wise are we when we come out the womb? what happens to this wisdom over time? what is the true test of knowledge/wisdom? You have any clue? You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brand...2021-03-0301 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective (Ep. 1) Foundation of Wisdomwhere does wisdom come from? how is it a byproduct of alignment?   Wisdom and alignment should be synonymous in my opinion. How can you elevate and gain spiritual resources when you don’t have the capacity to store it?  Wisdom comes from TMH, while alignment comes from a mental shift.  Choose elevation over distractions. Choose positivity over fear. Uplift those around you.  As you fly higher, naturally you’ll cause others to do the same. It all starts with you! You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://b...2021-03-0102 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 32] A year of Progression (w/ Delles Simon)From the desk of Delles Simon from the Ground Up Biz Podcast...  In this episode, Brandin Smith (Hood Therapy podcast, IG: bfrmisrael) shares his insight after one full year of podcasting.  We also talk a bit about his book "Twenty Five Lessons Learned before 22" and the mindset you need to be a successful podcaster and author. Now is the time for you to start your podcast...  Especially if you've thought about it but for some reason have not pulled the trigger yet!  The first few months to a year will be learning anyways so do not delay.  Podca...2020-12-3141 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 31] Can a toxic family/environment hinder your success? (w/ Fonzi Neutron)From the desk of Fonzi Neutron from the Diary of a Tired Black Man Podcast Peace family, once again we're joined by Brandin Smith & Deano.  Tap in to this international build where we explore, The impact our family has on us and our achievements How to gain success and maximise your potential Is family/friends a help or hinderance.   Full broadcast - https://anchor.fm/bout-dat/  Follow @FONZiNeuTRON @Boutdatonline   🚨SUBSCRIBE NOW🚨 : - http://goo.gl/LCKAyk _________ You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmi...2020-12-3151 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 30] A word on boundariesA word on boundaries.. healthy boundaries are crucial. Set standards for your life and the people you allow in it! You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-12-3001 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 29] "Know thyself"“Know thyself” Inspired by @dexterwjr from the Creative Assist Podcast Beyond popular belief, coming into terms of knowing and understanding yourself is one of the most challenging yet beneficial things you can do! When coming into yourself understand what makes you stronger & wiser might make other people uncomfortable or insecure and they’ll use that against you. Embrace who you are.. everyday won’t be perfect. Each moment in life won’t satisfy you, but keep being true to you & your purpose! You can follow and interact w...2020-12-2901 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 28] All about EnergyEnergy. It can be contagious. What do you give your energy to and is it benefitting and pouring into you as you do it? You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-12-2800 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 27] Is ignorance really bliss?Hey, Happy Sunday! Is ignorance really bliss? I believe ignorance is only bliss to the mentally & spiritually blind. Keep dropping seeds. Once the eyes and ears open, the first thing they’ll remember is you. You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show...2020-12-2701 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 26] Embrace this spaceEmbrace this space You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-12-2605 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 25] Vent session 9 / Be your own friendSometimes you have to be your own friend You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-12-2403 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 24] Vent session 8 / Embrace the ProcessEMBRACE THE PROCESS You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-12-2303 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 23] A lesson in low phasesYou gotta go through the lows to appreciate the highs.. what if I told you there is a lesson in the lows? Depression, anxiety, and mental anguish seem unbeatable in the moment but on the other side of the storm.. the sun is nurturing you, your abilities, and your purpose. Perfection is a facade, there is beauty in the process. You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your em...2020-12-2305 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 22] Appreciate the small thingsAppreciate the small things, the positive around you in the midst of seemingly endless chaos ❤️💯 You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-12-2200 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 21] AcceptanceAcceptance is something we all strive for but many lack. Staying true to your morals and standards when it comes to sharing your energy. Those who love/appreciate you will never give you a reason to question theirs. You can follow and interact with me with my link ( http://brandinsmith.contactin.bio ). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://po...2020-12-2200 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 20] Embracing Patience and UnderstandingIn today’s videos I discuss the importance of patience and understanding. Understanding yourself helps you understand the world. Drive, patience, and understanding are all critical in our road to elevation 🥶💡🔥 You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-12-1902 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 19] Mini Therapy SessionStay focused on your journey. Keep improving and being a better person. Sometimes it seems like undeserving people receive the blessings we wish for. Your time is coming. PatiencexDiscipline! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-12-1804 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 18] Low phases.. are they beneficial?Where is the joy in temporary mental fog and low phases? Low phases can be beneficial to us in the sense that it makes us question our realities. While the answers to these questions may not be ideal, they may help us elevate! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/br...2020-12-1802 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 17] “Sleep doesn’t help if it’s your soul that’s tired”In collaboration with @eliiialexander In this video I discuss the quote Elijah posted that says “Sleep doesn’t help if it’s your soul that’s tired”. Quote hit me hard. Nonetheless I understand it’s many people who can relate to being spiritually tired! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po...2020-12-1801 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 16] Vent session 7In the midst of people asking how am I and where have I been? I decided to make these videos. Going through low times in life can make you feel like everything is crumbling.. but many times blessings hide in the name of lessons. Remember your strength and how far you’ve came! I hope my lesson can be a blessing to you. You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to y...2020-12-1704 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 15] Stay focused on what mattersDay 5 // collaboration with @dave_shine_ Day 5😭 our last video. In this video, I talk about staying focused on what matters. Focus is something we feel is naturally there and to an extent it is, but so are distractions. How do you stay focused in the midst of chaos? Discipline. Discipline and discernment will take you farther than you know. Remain focused! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to yo...2020-12-1702 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 14] Allow yourself to growDay 4 // challenge with @dave_shine_ In this video, I talk about allowing yourself to grow. Growth is something we think is far fetched but is something we experience on a daily basis. Growth is the ability to become a better version of yourself and help others do the same. It may not be instantaneous but it all adds up! Stay focused and keep growing! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll re...2020-12-1602 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 13] Find what's missing in youDay 3 // collaboration with @dave_shine_ Find what’s missing in you! Ask yourself what is missing? Is it love? Loyalty? Success? The answer to these questions is within you. Dig deeper into your passion, heal your trauma, and be the best you! There is no competition but the old you! Keep striving 🙌🏽 You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a...2020-12-1602 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 12] Everything in your mind is REAL!Day 2 // collaboration with @dave_shine_ In today’s videos, we talk about every thing in your mind is real. When I say real, it may not always be physically here. It may be something you only see with a spiritual eye, but it is real. Your vision, your fears, your thoughts and emotions, they are all real.. but what does it mean? Once you can be real with yourself, you will receive a profound knowledge and love for who you are. You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Tw...2020-12-1603 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 11] Embrace your InfluenceDay 1 // collaboration with @dave_shine_ Let’s talk about influence, specifically embracing your influence. What does influence mean to you and how do you build it. In these hectic times, your influence could help save lives.. if you use it the right way. You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...2020-12-1503 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 10] What is the REAL meaning of love?From Instagram Video what is the REAL meaning of love?   What do you define as love? Here’s my take on the question. You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-11-1502 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 9] “You have to understand the lows to appreciate the highs”From Instagram Video “You have to understand the lows to appreciate the highs”   Embrace the times where you are feeling low! Take this time to rebalance yourself and come back to your roots! It may not seem worthwhile but it’s needed ✊🏽 You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/m...2020-11-1502 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 8] How do you protect your energy?From Instagram Video How do you protect your energy?  Energy is powerful, in understanding energy, we have to understand everyone doesn’t deserve what we possess. Setting boundaries, saying no, and taking mental breaks are all crucial in protecting your energy! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this...2020-11-1501 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 7] Embrace UncertaintyFrom Instagram Video Embrace uncertain uncertain events in your life! In every struggle, there is a lesson! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-11-1501 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 6] Need some motivation?From Instagram Video Just a lil motivation to keep you going! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-11-1400 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 5] All about HappinessFrom Instagram Video Let genuine happiness and understanding of self reign supreme! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-11-1401 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 4] Reflect! Focus!From Instagram Video Focus. Take some time to reflect. Appreciate the good around you amongst the chaos 🙌🏽 You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-11-1400 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 3] A little motivation for you ❤️From Instagram Video A little motivation goes a long way! Hopefully this helps you! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-11-1404 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 2] How do I know I've tapped into my purpose?From Instagram Video How do I know I’ve tapped into my purpose? How you feel about this topic? One step forward is always one in the right direction. Challenge yourself to do something great today! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/mess...2020-11-1403 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastPerspective [Ep. 1] Why do some relationships fail after babies?From Instagram Video  “Why do relationships fail after babies?” How you feel about this topic? You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-11-1405 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 21] From the inside looking out (GH Joseph McWashington)Welcome to Hood Therapy! On this season finale guest host episode, we talk to Joseph McWashington about being on the inside looking out and vice versa. Many times in life we tend to separate ourselves from those who are different or have different experiences from us, which is a major flaw in society. Join us in unity, education, and conversation! We hope you enjoyed this episode.  Make sure you subscribe and leave a review! You can interact with Joseph through his Instagram (jay_stakkz) and Facebook (Joseph McWashington). For anything life artistic, creative, or content related, he's o...2020-08-061h 13Hood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 20] Finding Financial Literacy (GH Michael Williams)Welcome to Hood Therapy! In this episode, we talk to Michael Williams. You might remember him from our collab podcast, The Mighty Mindz Podcast. He is an forex investor, life insurance agent, and overall financial powerhouse.  In this episode, we talk about Finding Financial Literacy. While it seems like something far fetched and complex, financial literacy is actually very simple. We hope you enjoyed this episode.  Make sure you subscribe and leave a review! You can interact with Mike through his Instagram (mike__williams44) and Facebook (Michael Williams). For anything life insurance, forex, or investment related, he's de...2020-07-2940 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 19] Communication & Collaboration (GH Elijah Alexander)Welcome to Episode 19 of Hood Therapy! In this episode, we talk to fellow podcaster, real estate agent, and owner of The Alexander Brand, Elijah Alexander. We discuss the importance of communicating and collaborating with those within your and other communities. Empires are not built from one man alone. We ultimately need each other and the only way to understand it and one another is through communication. You can interact with Elijah through his personal Instagram and Facebook @eliiialexander. His business Instagram is @thealexanderbrand and for anything regarding The Alexander Brand, you can find it at  https://thealexanderbrand.c...2020-07-221h 01Hood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastBonus: Vent Session 6Whats up everyone? In this episode, I throw another vent session at you. In these difficult times, its essential to find some peace and this is exactly what this episode is discussing. Stay persistent. Stay focused! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode. *I do not own the rights to music used in the Hood Therapy Podcast* Music owned by Caleb Ke...2020-07-1710 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 18] Mentality of Marriage (GH FONZi NeuTRON)Whats up everyone?  Welcome to Hood Therapy. For the remainder of Season 2, we will have guest hosts to jazz the show up a bit. In this episode,  I talk to my guy FONZi NeuTRON about the mentality of marriage. In this heavy sexualized society, wanting to get married and stay married is something we don't hear about as much. A marriage is more than just a bond. More than a ceremony. More than we understand. Take a listen to see what we think about marriage. We hope you enjoy this episode, be sure to subscribe, share, and give feedback!...2020-07-151h 04Hood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 17] Looking at Similarities over Differences (GH Muhammad Abdul)Edit --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandin-smith/support2020-07-0843 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 16] Building with Brethren (GH Michael Yahudah)Whats up everyone?  Welcome to Episode 16 of Hood Therapy. For the remainder of Season 2, we will have guest hosts to jazz the show up a bit. In this episode,  I talk to my good brother Michael Yahudah about building with brethren. We talk a little about our experience meeting each other, meeting other brethren, how we can be better brothers, the significance it holds.. plus more. In order to build a thriving community we have to communicate with one another as its crucial for development. Come join us family as we build this brotherhood! If you want to...2020-07-0151 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 15] Embracing the Entrepreneur in Me (GH Dexter Washington)Whats up everyone?  Welcome to Episode 17 of Hood Therapy. For the remainder of Season 2, we will have guest hosts to jazz the show up a bit. In this episode,  I talk to fellow entrepreneur, brother, and host of the Creative Assist Podcast, Dexter Washington. We discuss a variety of things ranging from what got us interested in entrepreneurship, how we balance personal and business, and just some overall tips to help you in your entrepreneurial ventures.  We hope you love listening to this episode as much as we enjoyed creating it. If you want to get in tou...2020-06-2451 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 14] Diving into Dating (GH Andre AJ Carter)Whats up everyone?  Welcome to Hood Therapy. For the remainder of Season 2, we will have guest hosts to jazz the show up a bit. In this episode,  I talk to author, minister, motivational speaker, and lastly relationship coach, Andre AJ Carter. In this very interesting episode, we dive into dating. A big part of knowledge is learning from those around you whether young or older.  Come sit with us as we talk about how relationships have changed, when a person is ready for one and more! We hope you enjoyed this episode, be sure to subscribe and share! I...2020-06-1747 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 13] Finding your Purpose (GH Tanya J. Miller)Whats up everyone?  Welcome to Hood Therapy. For the remainder of Season 2, we will have guest hosts to jazz the show up a bit. In this episode, we talk to a close friend to Hood Therapy, Tanya J Miller about Finding your Purpose. Finding your purpose is important and a crucial part of the process. We discuss our processes and what it took for us to find our purpose. We also discuss purpose, passion, vision, and destiny.  Be sure to subscribe and review! If you want to find Tanya, Below are a few links you might find he...2020-06-1051 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastBonus: Vent Session 5What's up! Welcome to Hood Therapy. In this episode, I throw in another vent session. With so much going on in the world, this is meant to motivate and inspire you. Your feelings are valid and your life matters. It is essential that we remain positive in the midst of so much negativity.  Make sure you find a way to practice self care today. It's the little things that keep us going through the tough times. Hold you faith higher than your fears. Keep your head up. Storms don't last forever. They may seem dark and negative but think a...2020-06-0712 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 12] Finding the Man in me (GH Dennis R. Sumlin)Whats up everyone?  Welcome to Episode 12 of Hood Therapy. For the remainder of Season 2, we will have guest hosts to jazz the show up a bit. In this episode,  I talk to Dennis Sumlin about Finding the Man in Me. We felt this was a important episode seeing we are both men and we are both part of this ever growing search to understand what a man truly is. We talk about growing up, exploring your sexual nature and overall how things have changed. We hope you enjoy this episode. If you want to get in touch wi...2020-06-031h 09Hood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 11] Cold World x Warm HeartWhats good! Thank you for tapping into the Hood Therapy Podcast. In this episode, I discuss navigating a cold world while having a warm heart. Living in a society such as this one today, its easy to become overcome with negativity. People with good energy tend to be tested more whether it be social media, family, friendships or relationships. Knowing how to navigate this crazy place we call home is crucial not only to our development but our survival. You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael). Email me your q...2020-05-2710 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 10] Learning to live for youOh there you are! Thank you for tuning into the Hood Therapy Podcast. I hope you've been holding up well. In this episode, I discuss learning to live for yourself. I feel this is important because society has a way of raising us to be carbon copies, mimicking and following after the blind. In order to establish true independence, it is crucial that you know how to think and live for yourself. There's no fun in feeling out of place in the life you have. Do something you enjoy, laugh a little, cry if you need to.. but never...2020-05-2013 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastBonus: 6 Month UpdateWhat‘s up? I know, I know. It’s not the normal release day, but I wanted to do something different. This episode is different in the fact that’s it’s dedicated to audience appreciation. We are almost 6 months in and constantly getting better so I have to keep you in the loop. In this episode, I give an update on what has changed between myself, the show, and what to expect next. Listen until the end for a surprise! I hope you appreciate listening to this episode as much as I liked recording it.  You can f...2020-05-1716 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy PodcastBonus: Vent session 4Grand rising everyone. How's everything going with you? I thank you for tuning into this episode of the Hood Therapy podcast. In this episode, I do a vent session where I discuss whats on my mind currently. I discuss a situation where a brother named Ahmaud Arbery was murdered while jogging down the street and a few solutions I feel would make it so there's not a next time. These things are more common than we think and I feel one way to bring justice to them is to speak about it. Let me know how you liked this...2020-05-1316 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 9] The Importance of SacrificeWhats up and Thank you for tuning into the Hood Therapy Podcast. In this episode, I discuss the importance of sacrifice. Sacrifice is important because its essential for elevation. We tend to think of sacrifice as a bad thing when it can actually bring much good into our lives. Sacrifice is the ability to give something up now to gain something better in the future. Are there any sacrifices youve given? If so, what have you gained as a result?   You can follow and interact with me on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.  Email me your questions/comments/fee...2020-05-0611 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 8] 10 Attributes of a ManEpisode 8! Whats up everyone and welcome to the Hood Therapy Podcast. In this episode, we discuss 10 attributes of a man. This episode is all based on my opinion and characteristics I feel a man should have. Most times in this society, we feel a man is supposed to protect and provide but what after that? I feel there is more to what a man is supposed to be even if society doesn't believe or follow this same philosophy.  It just takes some knowledge of self and understanding of the world.  You can follow and interact with me on...2020-04-2911 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 7] Protecting your Energy7 in?  Whats up everyone and thank you for tuning into the Hood Therapy Podcast. For todays topic, we discuss protecting your energy. Your energy is crucial.. not only does it introduce you to the room, but also gives a sneak peak into your spirit. We protect our hearts and souls, why not protect our energy as well? Its important that we protect ourselves from the scheimers and deceivers that possess the earth. Always be mindful and utilize discernment.    You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael).  Email me your questions/comme...2020-04-2212 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 6] Challenging Yourself / Breaking HabitsWhats goodie! Welcome to Hood Therapy.  In this episode, I discuss challenging yourself and breaking habits. While not the easiest, challenging yourself and breaking bad habits will really push you to be better. This is something I've experienced and something I still experience today. These challenges shape you in ways that you can't imagine. We get so stuck in our daily routines, we don't realize the choices we make might lead to bad habits. Take some time to challenge yourself to break off from whats not beneficial to you. You can follow and interact with me on F...2020-04-1516 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 5] Having Faith Over FearWhat's up everyone. I hope everything is going fine with you during this very hectic time. With all of the chaos and fear going around I think it's important we have the faith to match it.. That is why in this episode, I discuss having faith over fear. Having a sense of control and peace during rough times is important. Let your faith be bigger than your fears. Keep reassuring yourself. Keep affirming yourself. It's all mental! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook (Brandin Smith), Twitter and Instagram (bfrmisrael).  Email me your questions/comments/f...2020-04-0813 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 4] Battling InsecurityWhats up everyone? Welcome to Season 2, Episode 4 of Hood Therapy. If you've been here for you know what to expect, but if not that's fine too. In this episode, I discuss battling insecurity. Off the bat, I feel like this is an episode that you will gain a thing or two from. Insecurities are like little bills, they linger around until you try to get rid of them (painful) lol. I think its something we can all learn about insecurities especially in terms of how to deal with them. While some of us dont have any major insecurities, its...2020-04-0111 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 3] The Lust TrapWhat's up everyone and welcome to Hood Therapy. In this episode, I'm back with another one and it pertains to dealing with lust. I feel lust is something that we all experience regardless of sex or ethnicity. Lust manifests as a strong desire to have sex, money, attention, materialistics, etc. With all of this being said, there are certain precautions you have to take to remain safe and sane from these powerful forces. Understanding your enemy is key, in this case it may be as much as an enemy as we think. Discernement!  You can follow and i...2020-03-2514 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 2] Vent session 3Thank you for tuning into the Hood Therapy Podcast. I start this season by having a vent session about everything that’s going on currently in my life. With so much happening around us, it’s easy to become overwhelmed. It’s easy to feel like you’re floating in the chaos even if you’re not. Things might seem they’re chaotic in your life but it’s all for a reason. Regardless, remember your end goal.  You can follow and interact with me on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.  Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gma...2020-03-1811 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 1] RevivalHe's backkk! What's up everyone and welcome to the Hood Therapy Podcast. In this episode, I discuss a few life lessons I've gained since season 1 of HT. I also go in depth about what I've been doing recently in aims of keeping you in the loop. With this new season, we have new cover art, new guests, new episodes, but same amazing content. Episode 1 is just scratching the surface on what is to come... so stay tuned! You can follow and interact with me on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.  Email me your questions/comments/f...2020-03-1112 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 16] Dare to practice Self Care (w/ Nikia Webster)16 episodes in! Welcome to Hood Therapy everyone! My name is Brandin. I appreciate you for tuning in as I think you'll really enjoy this episode. This time around, I bring one of my good friends Nikia on and discuss the the importance of self care and how to practice it. I feel self care is essential in maneuvering through life, but its not always something we put much importance into.  Self care is health care. In order for us to genuinely flourish, we have to make sure our temple is a well oiled machine. One of the ways to d...2020-02-0523 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 15] Vent Session 2Whats up everyone! My name is Brandin. Welcome to the Hood Therapy Podcast! In episode 6, I experimented with a concept called the vent session. No script, no notes. No research. Just what I already know. To my surprise, doing the vent session was a very popular concept and episode. In this episode, I go back to those roots and vent.  This episode discusses 10 life lessons I learned from childhood to now at age 20. I hope you like hearing this as much as I enjoyed producing it. You can follow and interact with me on Facebook, Twitter and I...2020-01-2915 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 14] Entrepreneurship, a Necessary Evil? (w/ Craig Johnson)Whats up everyone and welcome to Hood Therapy, My name is Brandin. This episode is a very important episode because we have our first guest host on. One of my good buddies Craig Johnson stops by and talks with us about entrepreneurship. Entrepreneurship is one of those things that seem easy & everyone wants to do it, but no one knows how or what for. We give insight pertaining to personal ventures, talk about how we got involved and whether we think for you. We hope you enjoy listening as much as we enjoyed creating. You can find...2020-01-2236 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 13] What it takes to SucceedWhats up everyone? Welcome to the Hood Therapy Podcast. In today's episode, I discuss what it takes to succeed. I feel we want nothing more than to succeed in our goals & ventures.. but what happens when we don't? Your response to that question is what makes or breaks you. Success is often times portrayed as a straight linear path, but often times its full of curves and dips as a means to throw us off. Success isn't as easy as we think nor is it uncommon for us to achieve it.  You achieved it just by getting up this m...2020-01-1511 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 12] Staying Motivated12 episodes in already!? Crazy. Welcome to the Hood Therapy Podcast.  In this episode, I discuss Staying Motivated. Staying motivated is something I struggle with from time to time. It sucks having something to do but not having the energy or right mindset to do it. I feel knowing how to get yourself out of the cloud of idleness and into the cloud of productivity is crucial.  My aim is to give you a few tips that have helped me previously and even currently.  Having a little motivation goes a long way so when you find some, take advantage of it!2020-01-0811 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 11] Understanding Black SheepEpisode lemm (insider lol).  You ever look into the meaning of the number 11? You should. Welcome to the Hood Therapy Podcast. In this episode, I dive deeper into the term black sheep. To be a black sheep is more than just a saying. It symbolizes individuality, builds character, and ultimately sparks change. In a world full of followers, being a black sheep is to being different. Being different doesn't always have to be a bad thing.. remember one black sheep stands out more than 100 white ones.  Don’t forget to connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter and Inst...2020-01-0211 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 10] Keeping in touch with your Inner ChildWelcome! My name is Brandin and thank you for tuning in to the Hood Therapy Podcast. In this episode, I discuss  the importance of keeping in touch with your inner child. Many times I feel we forget the importance of our child and how it influences us today. In this episode, I want to  tell you how important it is that we balance and cater to our inner child. I hope you enjoy this episode Don’t forget to connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter and Instagram. You can also support this podcast. Email me your...2019-12-2514 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 9] Diving deeper into SexWhats good? Welcome to the Hood Therapy Podcast. In this episode, I discuss The Power of Sex. I think sex is vital for reproduction and is a very intimate way of affection.. but using it incorrectly can be your demise. Sex is one of those things we don't really talk about due to our heavily sexualized society but its one thing you have to be very mindful of. Its deeper than a feeling, its a tie and in this episode, I hope I'm able to convince you of this.  Don’t forget to connect with me on Lin...2019-12-2212 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 8] The Process of Letting GoIts Hood Therapyyy! Whats up and Welcome to Episode 8 of Hood Therapy. In this episode, I discuss The Process of Letting Go. Letting go is one of those things most people fear. Many of us value ties, connections and relationships even if they aren't the best for us. Maybe its the fear of abandonment or lacking the ability to stand alone. Either way, sometimes letting go is crucial for us and our sanity or inner peace. Letting go is one thing but knowing when and how to do it is a different game.  Don’t forget to con...2019-12-1809 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 7] Being an Imbalanced ChildEpisode 7? Were getting somewhere. Whats up everyone and Welcome to the Hood Therapy. My name is Brandin and in this episode I discuss Being an Imbalanced Child. Many of us grow up in households or environments that caused us to become imbalanced as children which followed us into adulthood. Not to say its something wrong with being imbalanced, but it can hurt you severely going to life not understanding it. I feel its important to investigate and discuss these things and not pass them down as something that is just happens.  Don’t forget to connect with me...2019-12-1508 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 6] Vent session 1Happy Wednesday and Welcome to the Hood Therapy Podcast. My name is Brandin and in this episode I do something different and just vent. I talk about appreciating the people around you who put you in the position to win. Many times, I feel we are not as appreciative as we should be of what we possess and the people we have in our corner.  I feel this is important because the biggest way to block a blessing is to not appreciate it. Don’t forget to connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter and Instagram. You can als...2019-12-1108 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 5] Taking AccountabilityWhats up? Thank you for tuning in to the Hood Therapy Podcast. In this episode I discuss taking accountability. I feel taking accountability is important because it's crucial to accept ownership when you're wrong or when you make a mistake. Taking accountability may not be the easiest thing to do, but once you master it.. life becomes a little easier. Don’t forget to connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter and Instagram. You can also support this podcast. Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your e...2019-12-0805 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 4] Everything is MentalWaddup, Good to have you back. Welcome to the Hood Therapy Podcast. In this episode, I discuss the topic Everything is Mental. Often times, we limit our abilities to succeed and accomplish our goals. Our minds have a way of making us feel less superior than we actually are. Our mental is the life or death of us and in this episode I reiterate this, briefly touch on failure and manifestation.   Don’t forget to connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter and Instagram. You can also support this podcast. Email me your questions/comments/feedback at ...2019-12-0407 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 3] The Key to CommunicationWhats up, welcome to episode 3 of the Hood Therapy Podcast. In this episode, I discuss the true meaning of communication. I dive deeper into disagreements, compromise and listening. Many times we think communication is just hearing what the other person is saying. It's deeper than we realize. Communication forms community, respect, love, trust and understanding,  Don’t forget to connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter and Instagram. You can also support this podcast. Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode...2019-12-0107 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 2] Finding yourselfYou found me again? In this episode I discuss finding yourself and the importance of doing so. I feel we tend to lose ourselves in facades faking happiness and mistaking it for contentment. Having true knowledge of self is key to understanding. I would even go as far as to say its vital to understanding. Thank you for listening to this episode. I hope you enjoyed it.  Don’t forget to connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter and Instagram. You can also support this podcast. Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I...2019-11-2706 minHood Therapy PodcastHood Therapy Podcast[Ep. 1] IntroductionWhat’s up everyone? Welcome to the Hood Therapy Podcast. My name is Brandin. This introduction episode aims at giving the audience a better understanding who I am. It also gives clarification of what to expect with this podcast. Thank you for tuning into this episode.  Don’t forget to connect with me on Linkedin, Twitter and Instagram. You can also support this podcast. Email me your questions/comments/feedback at connectbsmith@gmail.com and I’ll read and respond to your email on an upcoming episode. *I do not own the r...2019-11-2505 min