This is the White Coat Investor Podcast, where we help those who wear the white coat get a fair shake on Wall Street.

We've been helping doctors and other high-income professionals stop doing dumb things with their money since 2011. My dear friends, today's episode, like most episodes,

was recorded several weeks in advance.

In the meantime, however, my family, friends, and even WCI have been through some serious trauma.

On August 21st, while attempting to climb the north face of the Grand Teton, I had a long serious fall, resulting in multiple injuries to my face, head, chest,

three out of four extremities.

Extracted by helicopter from a tiny ledge on a sheer rock face 12,000 feet above Teton Glacier,

I was subsequently air medevac across a mountain range

to a trauma center.

After three days in the ICU, without further complication,

I've returned home and I'm on the road to what I expect to be a 100% recovery.

While I'm feeling very good from a neurologic standpoint, from North Paedic standpoint, I still got quite a ways to go,

including a risk surgery as this podcast drops.

I'm feeling extremely blessed and grateful at this time.

We expect to run a podcast episode in a few weeks with a lot more details,

or I hope to tell you about some of the

heroes in my life. In the meantime you're going to notice a few changes on the

podcast for a few episodes. Here at WCI for many years we've had a gym

gets hit by a bus plan to keep the important mission of the white code investor going long after I'm gone.

In fact, by the time I was able to get back to work a few days after getting out of the ICU, I found the plan had been implemented to perfection.

While the plan now obviously only needs to be temporary while I finish healing

rather than permanent, we decided to actually press forward with it for a few weeks on

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