I got, I'm not kidding you, five messages that said the same exact thing that said, I love how you always reinvent yourself.

Or wow, a reinvention again or something.

And when I got those messages, like, is that like a diss?

It's like, sort of like saying like, wow, you are constantly doing new things.

All right.

Here we go.

How are you doing?

Where are you?

What's going on?

It's really good to be here.

This episode is a bit of a time capsule. What you're about to hear was recorded

over six months ago, seven months ago actually. And the good news is things have improved a little bit

for me in my mind. But back then, I was really going through it.

And you can hear it.

Listening back, I could hear my desperation when I was talking about how tightly I was trying

to hold on to this podcast while also feeling like I should let it go,

like I should stop doing it. So the reason why I sat on this conversation for as long as I did

is because it is the first episode of a new series.

I have been, you know, questioning whether or not to keep going with this podcast or how to evolve it.

Before I go further, I guess I should say in case anyone is new here, a little context,

I've been doing this for a bit longer than I've done anything else.

And around the time that I recorded this,

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