Expect a "cringe" phase. You will feel like an impostor because you are practicing a role you haven't mastered yet.
Reinvention is often more about subtraction than addition. 3. The Shift (Building the New) This is where the "heavy lifting" happens.
Your current surroundings are designed to keep you as you are. Change your desk layout, join a new community, or even change your commute. New inputs lead to new outputs. 4. The Resistance (The Messy Middle) Reinvent Yourself
What drains your energy? Which habits feel like they belong to a past version of you?
Identify the 20% of your current traits that bring 80% of your joy. Keep those. For the rest, imagine a version of yourself that is 10% bolder. What does that person do on a Tuesday morning? Expect a "cringe" phase
You can’t map a route without a starting point. Look at your life across four pillars:
Reinvention isn't a straight line. If a new path feels wrong, adjust. You are the architect, not the prisoner, of this plan. 5. The Integration Change your desk layout, join a new community,
If you’re reinventing yourself as a writer, don't write a book; write a paragraph. Small wins create the "identity capital" needed to believe in the change.