You're listening to The Reinvention Project with Jim Rome podcast.

Welcome to episode 19 of the Reinvention Project with Jim Rome.

Now, I would love to tell you that I was off the last couple of weeks doing a deep dive into the newest research and science into personal development and reinvention.

But the truth is I

hammered out my last two weeks of summer vacation in northern Wisconsin. And as I said on Twitter,

at that time, if you have a problem with Wisconsin, you have a problem with you. And I'm standing by

that. Now, with that said, I did take those two weeks off and I used the time to spend it with my family and friends and to gear up for the big push upon my return.

Summer is ending.

Kids are returning to school.

The fall is coming and it is officially grind time.

And it's time for all of us to take a good, hard look in the mirror, myself included.

It was time for me to ask myself, am I really about this personal reinvention or am I simply

hosting a new podcast? And if I'm saying that you all have to be brutally honest with yourselves,

then I've got to do the same with myself. And while I think that I have made progress, since I started the journey months ago,

I think also I should be further along than I actually am.

I will own that.

I am getting better, but frankly, not quickly enough.

And that's on me and only on me.

So how about you?

Where are you now in terms of your personal reinvention? Are you listening

to this pod or are you actively participating and applying some of the principles that you're

hearing week to week? Let's be real with one another. Let's hold each other accountable and let's

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