What is going on, everybody. Welcome back to Operation Self-R reset. My name is Jake Naraki,

coming to you live from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. And wow, oh, wow, it has been some time. If you're

looking at the podcast feed, you realize that the last time I posted anything was December 19th,

2019. Can you believe that? Almost two years ago, not today, but two years ago, a lot has happened.

And first off, I want to say and apologize to my friends of the show, people that listen from day one,

I never really gave you warning that I was going to stop, nor did I really plan on stopping.

It was just more of a mental break that I needed.

That mental break lasted until this moment right here, right now. And the good and the bad is

sometimes you need that long break, that reflection to realize, man, oh man, it's been some time.

And I want to get back in the saddle again.

This is not so much of a recap of what has happened over the last two years. A lot of things have.

I have grown personally in the family department, for sure. We now have four children. Last time I think we talked,

I just had my third. Now we have a fourth boy, all boys. The world has absolutely changed

from normal to ridiculously crazy back to somewhat normal-ish.

And a lot has happened.

And if I was to go back in time to 2019, I wish I could tell myself to do some things, right?

Like buy all the computer cameras, any computer equipment, any work from home thing that I could

find, totally buy up and then resell. Oh my gosh, that would be a killing, right? But instead of me

reflecting on what has happened in the last two years here, all I can say is I'm back. I want to do

this podcast again. I'm ready to assist you guys in your personal change. And I'm doing this for my why. Sometimes you need a why to what's your why. Why are you doing what you do? Why do you wake up and work on your health? Why do you are you so dedicated towards your career? Why do you choose to be social and go on adventures and backpacking throughout Europe?

Why do we do what we do on a regular basis? Why? And a lot of people can't answer that because we don't have a clue.

We don't have a vision. We don't have goals or anything like that. And recently,

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