IN TODAY'S PODCAST EPISODE, I TALK ABOUT GIVING YOURSELF SOME GRACE, WORKING THROUGH THE ADVERSITY, AND GIVING YOURSELD SOME TIME TO JUST CHILL AND FALL BACK! THIS LAST WEEK, SOMETHING CLICKED IN MY BRAIN. I UNDERSTAND IT NOW. HOW FAR I HAVE CAME, AND WHERE I NEED TO GO NEXT, FOLLOW ALONG FOR THE JOURNEY MY FRIEND. ALONG WITH THE PERSONAL GROWTH, I ALSO TALK ABOUT 2 INFLUENTIAL HIP-HOP ARTIST WHO ARE SPEAKING OUT ABOUT WHAT'S GOING IN OUR WORLD AND AND HOW THEY ARE HELPING BLACK FOLKS BE GREAT IN THE MODERN ERA! THANKS FOR WATCHING, AND GET THE BREAD!

LINKS:

- https://music.uiowa.edu/people/damani-phillips

- https://x.com/VicMensa/status/2022012143147921544?s=20

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SDHKQbKC7gA&t=1291s

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 INTRO (WE JUST GONNA HOP INTO IT)

1:25 TIME CAPSULE (VIC MENSA AND JOEYBASS)

13:25 MAIN TOPIC ( GIVE YOURSELF GRACE, CHILL OUT SOMETIMES, AND KEEP MOVING FORWARD)

28:12 WISDOME FROM YOUR OG (THERE WILL NEVER BE ANOTHER)

29:31 OUTRO ( THANKS FOR YOUR TIME, GET THE BREAD)

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IN TODAY PODCAST EPISODE, I TALKS ABOUT ALL OF THE INFORMATION WE HAVE AT OUR FINGER TIPS THESE DAYS, AND WHAT IT IS DOING TO OUR BRAINS. HUMANS HAVE HAD ACCESS TO LOTS OF INFORMATION FOR HUNDREDS, IF NOT THOUSANDS OF YEARS NOW, TODAY IT'S JUST PHONES AND SOCIAL MEDIA APPS. WHILE YESTERDAY IT WAS BOOKS AND PLAYS AND NEWSPAPERS. AT THE END OF THE DAY, THE INFORMATION IS NOT THE PROBLEM, IT'S WHAT YOU DO TO IT AND WITH IT THE SHAPES YOUR REALITY. IN TODAY'S PODCAST, I TALK ABOUT HOW I WILL BE CONSUMING LESS OVER THE NEXT WEEK TO BALENCE OUT MY MIND AND FUTHER FOCUS UP ON MY GOALS IN LIFE GOING FORWARDS! THANKS FOR LISTENING, STAY POSITIVE AND GET THE BREAD!

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Now do yourself a favor and like, subscribe, dislike, unsubscribe, hate comment, share, or report, I don't care what you do, as long as you are staying positive at the end of the day, that's all that really matters. I love and appreciate you all my #PositivitiyGang members, stay safe and most of all stay positive. #Peace✌🖖🤟 #115550 #pg-ent #thepositivitygod #the_positivity_god #StayPositive #PositivityGangEnterprise #Positivity #Darshaunsmith

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IN TODAY'S EPISODE OF THE POSITIVITY HOUR PODCAST, I (DARSHAUN SMITH) TALK ABOUT 2 SOLUTIONS TO TWO MAJOR PROBLEMS FACING MY GENERATION TODAY. 1. BIRTH RATES / KIDS AND 2. A WACK JOB MARKET. IT'S GONNA BE HARD BUT IF WE STICK TOGETHER AND BUILD COMMUNITIES AND MAKE OUR OWN JOBS THROUGH ENTREPRENEURSHIP. AS A 24 YEAR OLD IN 2026 I AM DOING BOTH OF THESE ACTIVLY AND SEEING RESULTS. ONE DAY THE WORLD WILL NEED US TO TAKE THE LEAD AND IF WE ARE NOT READY, OR CAPABLE, WE MAY CESE TO EXSIT. SO COME ALONG FOR TODAY'S PODCAST WHERE I BREAK THIS DOWN, AND TALK ABOUT ABOUT 2 MORE GREAT BLACK AMERICANS AND THEIR CONTRIBUTIONS TO THIS WORLD WE LIVE IN TODAY!!

LINKS MENTIONED:

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alice_H._Parker

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TBNUQiBJHC8&t=143s

- https://youtu.be/9urSNqHrCFM?si=bJLiGBcJ9NOXn2qu

- https://youtu.be/MZPVPCIeUpg?si=BIa0a9u5mFiIRX0P

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 INTRO (ARE WE COOKED CHAT)

0:58 WELCOME (THANKS FOR BEING HERE)

1:48 TIME CAPSULE (ALICE PARKER & BARACK OBAMA)

9:18 MAIN TOPIC (KIDS, THE JOB MARKET IN 2026, AND 2 FIXES FOR GEN Z)

30:59 LET'S GET PERSONAL (WAY BETTER THAN LAST WEEK)

33:40 WISDOM FROM AN OG (QUOTES FROM SOME GOATS)

37:18 NEXT WEEK'S TOPIC (MORE BLACK HISTORY)

38:32 OUTRO (THANKS FOR WATCHING)

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Now do yourself a favor and like, subscribe, dislike, unsubscribe, hate comment, share, or report, I don't care what you do, as long as you are staying positive at the end of the day, that's all that really matters. I love and appreciate you all my #PositivitiyGang members, stay safe and most of all stay positive. #Peace✌🖖🤟 #115550 #pg-ent #thepositivitygod #the_positivity_god #StayPositive #PositivityGangEnterprise #Positivity #Darshaunsmith

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IN THIS EPISODE OF THE POSITIVITY HOUR PODCAST, I TALK ABOUT HOW I OVERCAME IMPOSTER SYNDROME FOR THE 2ND TIME IN MY LIFE. LIFE IS LIKE A DICE GAME, AND WHEN THINGS GET TOUGH, YOU JUST NEED TO KEEP ROLLING THE DICE LIKE EVERYTHING IS OKAY! IT WILL ALL WORK OUT EVENTUALLY! WE GOT THINGS MY PARTY PEOPLE, LET'S KEEP MAKING WAVES IN 2026! OUTSIDE OF THE MAIN TOPIC, I ALSO TALK ABOUT TWO NOTABLE AFRICAN AMERICAN FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH AND HIT YOU WITH SOME GREAT WISDOM FROM SOMG OGs THANKS FOR WATCHING.

LINKS TO CONTENT METIONED HERE:

- https://www.zoranealehurston.com/about/

- https://naacp.org/find-resources/history-explained/civil-rights-leaders/carter-g-woodson

- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Impostor_syndrome#:~:text=Impostor%20syndrome%2C%20also%20known%20as,outwardly%20portray%20themselves%20to%20be.

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 INTRO (BEATING IMPOSTER SYNDROME, BLACK HISTORY MONTH AND MORE)

0:44 WELCOME (THANKS FOR YOUR TIME, LET'S NOT WASTE IT)

1:14 TIME CAPSULE (ZORA HURSTON, CARTER WOODSON)

9:27 MAIN TOPIC / LET'S GET PERSONAL (HOW I BEAT MY IMPOSTER SYNDROME)

24:56 WISDOM FROM AN OG (STORIES FROM JAMES SEXTON AND ALEX HORMOZI)

30:42 NEXT WEEK TOPIC (SOMETHING POSITIVE, MORE STORY TIME)

31:28 OUTRO (THANKS FOR BEING HERE, IT MEANS MORE THAN YOU KNOW)

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Now do yourself a favor and like, subscribe, dislike, unsubscribe, hate comment, share, or report, I don't care what you do, as long as you are staying positive at the end of the day, that's all that really matters. I love and appreciate you all my #PositivitiyGang members, stay safe and most of all stay positive. #Peace✌🖖🤟 #115550 #pg-ent #thepositivitygod #the_positivity_god #StayPositive #PositivityGangEnterprise #Positivity #Darshaunsmith

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IN THIS EPISODE OF THE POSITIVITY HOUR PODCAST, DARSHAUN TALKS ABOUT 3 ACTION STEPS HE IS DOING RIGHT NOW TO WIN AT LIFE AND REACH HIS GOALS. THE TOPICS COVERED WERE PLANNING FOR THE FUTURE, AND REVIEWING THE PAST, AS WELL AS BEING DELUSIONAL STRATEGICALLY TO REACH THE GOALS GOING FORWARD. DARSHAUN ALSO TALKS ABOUT HIS PERSONAL LIFE AND GIVES REAL WORLD EXAMPLES ON WHAT HE IS DOING TO DO TO REACH HIS GOALS. THANKS FOR WATCHING, BE SURE TO TELL A FRIEND.

THE VIDEO OF ALEX AND TONY:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xz-ymFOhBAE

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 INTRO (3 ACTION STEPS)

0:50 WELCOME (THANKS FOR THE TIME)

1:42 TIME CAPSUL (INDIANA NATTY, CRAZY WORLD WE LIVE IN)

7:33 MAIN TOPIC (3 MAIN ACTIONS STEPS I AM USING TO WIN IN 2026)

15:43 LET'S GET PERSONAL (DISCOVERING PERSONAL ROADBLOCK IN MY BUSINESS LIFE)

21:19 WISDOME FROM YOUR OG (TONY ROBBINS AND ALEX HORMOZI PODCAST REVIEW)

29:17 NEXT WEEK'S TOPIC (SOMETHING DIFFERENT)

29:57 OUTRO (THANKS FOR WATCHING MY FRIENDS)

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Now do yourself a favor and like, subscribe, dislike, unsubscribe, hate comment, share, or report, I don't care what you do, as long as you are staying positive at the end of the day, that's all that really matters. I love and appreciate you all my #PositivitiyGang members, stay safe and most of all stay positive. #Peace✌🖖🤟 #115550 #pg-ent #thepositivitygod #the_positivity_god #StayPositive #PositivityGangEnterprise #Positivity #Darshaunsmith

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IN TODAY'S EPISODE OF THE POSITIVITY HOUR DARSHAUN TALKS ABOUT 5 WAYS OF OF THINKING TO WIN IN 2026!

1. YOU HAVE IMPACT

2. SETTING THE STANDARD GOING FORWARD

3. TREATING PEOPLE HOW YOU WANT TO BE TREATED

4. ALWAYS REMEMBER THEIR ARE CHOICES TO BE MADE, SO CHOOSE WISELY

5. IF YOU WANT SOMETHING TO WORK, DON'T MAKE IT AN AFTERTHOUGHT

LOCK IN AND GET READY TO TO BE AMAZING! DON'T FORGET YOU CAN DO ANYTHING YOU WANT IN THE WORLD!

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 INTRO (TOPIC OVERVIEW)

0:55 WELCOME (THANKS FOR BEING HERE)

1:36 TIME CAPSULE (TRUMP, ICELAND, GREENLAND AND MORE)

4:21 MAIN TOPIC (5 MAIN POINT, SETTING THE GLDN STANDARD FOR A SUCCESS 2026)

16:50 LET'S GET PERSONAL (BUSINESS TRIP DOWN SOUTH, LIFE LAST WEEK)

23:24 WISDOM FROM YOUR OG (QUOTE ABOUT GUILT)

26:00 NEXT WEEK'S TOPIC (HOW TO SET STANDARDS, GOALS AND MORE, PERSONAL EXAMPLE)

28:04 OUTRO (THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME, YOU ROCK, NOW GO TELL A FRIEND)

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Now do yourself a favor and like, subscribe, dislike, unsubscribe, hate comment, share, or report, I don't care what you do, as long as you are staying positive at the end of the day, that's all that really matters. I love and appreciate you all my #PositivitiyGang members, stay safe and most of all stay positive. #Peace✌🖖🤟 #115550 #pg-ent #thepositivitygod #the_positivity_god #StayPositive #PositivityGangEnterprise #Positivity #Darshaunsmith

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IN THIS WEEK'S EPISODE, I TALK ABOUT 3 STEPS TO WIN IN 2026. STOP THINKING SO HARD, AND JUST START GETTING REAL WORLD DATA. THE TIMES ARE CHANGING, WE ARE LIVING IN GREAT TIME MY PARTY PEOPLE, AND IF YOU DO NOT START WORKING TOWARDS YOUR GOALS TODAY LIKE YOU LIFE DEPENDS ON IT, YOU WILL GET LEFT BEHIND AND NEVER REACH YOUR POTENTIAL. YOU ROCK AND YOU MATTER, LET'S BE GREAT IN 2026, STAY POSITIVE AND GET THE BREAD!

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 INTRO

0:50 WELCOME

1:05 TIME CAPSULE (ICE AND RENEE GOOD / HILTON HOTEL SCANDLE)

2:47 MAIN TOPIC (THE PAST, THE PRESENT, AND THE FUTURE, TAKE ACCOUNABILITY AND START TODAY!)

14:00 LET'S GET PERSONAL ( THIS YEAR IS OFF TO A GREAT START)

17:16 WISDOM FROM AN OG (THIS WEEK'S SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS)

20:59 NEXT WEEK'S TOPICS ( SOME BUSINESS RELATED)

21:48 OUTRO ( UNRELEASED MUSIC, THANKS FOR BELIEVEING IN ME AND HELPING ME BE GREAT!)

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Now do yourself a favor and like, subscribe, dislike, unsubscribe, hate comment, share, or report, I don't care what you do, as long as you are staying positive at the end of the day, that's all that really matters. I love and appreciate you all my #PositivitiyGang members, stay safe and most of all stay positive. #Peace✌🖖🤟 #115550 #pg-ent #thepositivitygod #the_positivity_god #StayPositive #PositivityGangEnterprise #Positivity #Darshaunsmith

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IN TODAY'S PODCAST EPISODE, DARSHAUN TALKS ABOUT 3 ACTIONS YOU SHOULD DO IF YOU WANT TO NOT REACH YOUR GOALS IN 2026. THOSE BEING NOT COMMUNICATING, NOT APPLYING WHAT YOU'VE LEARNED, AND 3 SPECIAL ONE YOU NEED TO WATCH THE EPISODE TO GET. LET'S START THE NEW YEAR OFF RIGHT AND GET AFTER OUR GOALS NOW, LIKE OUR LIVES DEPEND ON IT!

REACHOUT TO DARSHAUN FOR PODCAST PUSPOSES:

[email protected]

TIMESTAMPS

0:00 INTRO ( TODAY WE TALK ABOUT HOW NOT TO WIN IN 2026)

1:48 TIME CAPSULE (IOWA BEAT VANDY / US WAR IN SOUTH AMERICA)

6:31 3 ACTIONS YOU SHOULD DO IF YOU DON'T WANT TO WIN IN 2026

13:05 LET'S GET PERSONAL (TAMPA WAS FUN / THE GRIND WAS REAL)

16:25 WISDOME FROM YOUR OG ( YOU ONLY FAIL WHEN YOU DIE)

19:57 NEXT WEEK'S TOPIC (SOMETHING INTERESTING)

21:53 OUTRO (THANKS FOR WATCHING)

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THIS IS PODCAST NUMBER 52 OF 52 ON THE YEAR. WE MADE IT AND DID THE THING. IN THIS VIDEO WE RECAP THE YEAR AND GO OVER THE NUMBERS AND SEE JUST HOW MUCH WE HAVE GROWN AS A COMMUNITY. THANKS FOR WATCHING. STAY POSITIVE AND GET THE BREAD!

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 INTRO

0:54 WELCOME TO THE PODCAST (WHAT TO EXPECT)

2:26 MAIN TOPIC (SPOTIFY WRAPPED)

11:05 4 MAJOR INSIGTS FROM 2025

13:41 OUTRO - SEE YOU NEXT YEAR

14:35 P.S. WHAT TO EXPECT NEXT YEAR MY FRIENDS

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In this episode of The Positivity Hour, I reflect on the two biggest lessons 2025 taught me: I need structure — and I need to be myself. This year was full of challenges, setbacks, and moments where quitting would’ve been easier than continuing. But the only reason I made it through was because I kept going, even when the path wasn’t clear.

I talk about what it’s really like being a normal person trying to become something special — the pressure, the comparison, the impatience, and the doubt that comes with growth. I share how building structure in my life helped me stay grounded, and how embracing my authenticity helped me stop forcing timelines that weren’t meant for me.

This episode is about understanding that growth takes time, success isn’t linear, and everyone has their own pace. You don’t need to rush. You don’t need to copy anyone else. You just need to stay consistent, trust the process, and run your own race.

If you’ve been feeling behind, unsure, or stuck between who you are and who you’re becoming — this episode is for you.

TIMESTAMPS:

0:00 INTRO (AS WE GET TO THE END, I HAVE LEARNED THIS...)

0:53 TIME CAPSULE (EPSTEIN FILES, WEED LAWS, AND BUSINESS TRIPS)

5:04 MAIN TOPIC ( I NEED STRUTURE, AND I NEED TO JUST BE ME)

13:25 LET'S GET PERSONAL / WISDOM FROM YOUR OG (WISDOM FROM A PERSON TRYING TO MAKE IT OUT)

21:53 NEXT WEEK'S TOPIC (END OF THE YEAR WRAP UP STORY)

23:47 OUTRO (THANKS FOR WATCHING)

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