Collin Smith-Brooks

Reframing Mindset Podcast

Podcast where I clear my head of my thoughts that are preventing clarity, practice my speech and other random thingsThreads: @reframingmindsetpodcastYouTube:@Collin Smith-Brooks (actually lowkey blowing up)

Author

Collin Smith-Brooks

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Education

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Latest episode

Dec 28, 2025

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Episodes

9-5 experience: 41st week (week 4) 06.09.2023

passed the second an third test barely bought id case and took picture trying to get that replaced. trying to focus on getting my attendance good. almost reach late due taxi tires burst

End of August Start of September update 2023 04.09.2023

bills are increasing So I have to track expenses, add bicycle to exercise, gym pass expire have to renew when paycheck come, phone fell also air pods and smart watch may have to replace soon, maybe do a more quality purchase of those items. have more time to include entertainment at home on the weekends. so still grateful for the ending still working at a job in my field. Upgrade internet

Resume 02.09.2023

One of the best feeling in the world when you make some progress in your career like me getting a work in my field and then I can update my resume with that experience. Makes my claim in my field higher in the future if I decide to go other places. So very rewarding

One job can translate to another 31.08.2023

When you go into a work one thing to think about is the skill you can gain from the work as the skill can translate to other places so you can reap better benefits as your going to that new place with skills you may have to develop through training which you kinda acquired through paid training by putting effort in the job you first got which may not be your ideal job

Reference 29.08.2023

Becoming a credible reference is one of the biggest life hack. You can open many doors because many places usually requires a reference. So becoming a good reference is one life hack you should work for

9-5 experience: week 40 (week 3) 27.08.2023

1st test passed. forgot food. this job allows me to practice how to study, properly take notes and understand knowledge quickly in a business setting not an ideal setting but its my reality now. Change of supervisor brought back to chemistry episode where I to build relationship with supervisors ( and new people in the company )practing how to adjust to a change of leadership to have a proper real...

Overtime/holiday pay 25.08.2023

Thats something as well important in the business of science there are various senarios of payment. Overtime and holiday pay is one of those senarios as well

One thing when you making money the sleep is more productive 23.08.2023

When your're making money its less of "wish I have this" it becomes more of "when will I get this". It's a great feeling highkey

9-5 experience: 39th week (week 2) 21.08.2023

Lot of reading.... reading for DAYS. But thats what science is and to think this would be for a lower level but a very important part of the science working world. This just give you a taste that the top isnt easy. But next week we'll see if I past that stage

Save for school food transportation and tuition and other university stuff 19.08.2023

I am saying I want to do my masters and all these things but not realising the type of money I would have a garner just to may be get my door into that space. So this episode is for me and you just to give you the reality for the dreams you may want to you can have some realistic expectations

Frustrating seeing your tasks for many weeks and still not close for them to be complete 17.08.2023

One of the most frustrating thing is seeing one of your task and you think your gonna achive it but its not even close. That wait period is frustrating but when it happens the wait will be worth it

Saving 6 months income isn't as easy as you think 15.08.2023

Save 6 month income is hard epecially if you living paycheck to paycheck but if you have a consistent 9-5 it is best to find out your expenses and then try to save at least a a simple dollar amount (open as many bank account as you can and when you have a execess place in one of the accounts. It may take awhile to save the 6 months but those little you are saving could save you some Months you are...

9-5 experience: week 38 (week one) 13.08.2023

new journey training again so basically the same thing again but different things learning something close to my field. Learning how to prepare various meal came in handy as I cooked some porridge that came in handy for breakfast and lunch at work. thing I learned over this past 38 week can be applied to i start off this way better now. That what experience is I guess. assumption was right on cert...

9-5 and gym build endurance 11.08.2023

Do those two things takes real resilience and that skill can translate in a lot of other ways But you have to get out of the 9-5 to see where it can be applied

Summer work 09.08.2023

one of the thing reaching this far kind of can enlighten me to do is get better summer work to younger generation that I never get growning up so they can have more productive work for more pay. somthing to think about as you getting older

9-5 experience: 37th week 07.08.2023

37th week Job offer overtime holiday pay change job one closer to my field

FST alumni meetup experience 05.08.2023

Went to my university just to reintegrate myself back in the science community. it was real interesting as this period prepared me to go back there and when I went there, no judgement just colleagues coming together that have past through the stages of getting there degree meeting with faculty members talking about the future of the faculty. it was great having the faculty member just treating me...

Personal and business- separate personal from business 03.08.2023

On thing you need to do to have a successful adult life to separate business from personal so you have less stress with things that you have deal with in your personal life

9-5 experience: 36th week 01.08.2023

9-5 36th later shift due to attendance can assist team member overtime barely making it to pay day. Barely get any dollars this time around have to strecth it for the next pay day as good amount of expenses. when we were going to through the training we were told thst its good to have a goal e.g buying a car home etc to motivate you to do the work. With the pay I was getting thought it was funny b...

End of july 2023 30.07.2023

End of july update beautifcation house is easy to get dirty and hard to find time to clean, start going to the gym ending july ok. More positive for the next month

I understand the night shift and day shift reason now 28.07.2023

Doing the work and seeing the competive market of the business world I understand having a night shift as a way to compete. Health wise not the best but if your trying get rich you have to make short term sacrifices for long term gains

Tomato harvest 26.07.2023

Tomatoe harvest again... reaping them while they are still here as they will be time when we do not have them...reap and store for future use

9-5 experience: 34th week 24.07.2023

gym back on morning shift use health card to do medical checkup

Government printing new money: example of when government takes swift measures and then can't take it back 22.07.2023

new money out and we can do nothing but get use to it. this one of the things about government that's causes a lot of problem their ability to make a decision and they be so insulated from the massed nothing rarely can be done to change that

Rain wetting up the clothes 20.07.2023

another part of the part 2 home ownership chronicles clothes getting wet when you put the to sun dry

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