52-day challenge
Subject in Self-Improvement
52-day challenge has come up in 1 episode across 1 podcast in TMT, including The Mel Robbins Podcast. 1 person has made recorded remarks about it.
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Eric ThomasAmerican motivational speaker, pastor, and author known as ET the Hip Hop Preacher
Thomas lists scheduling as the first non-negotiable step, saying unscheduled goals won't happen.
“if you don't write it down and you don't give it a time, it's just not going to happen”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: Focus on Yourself: Do THIS Before 2026 Ends to Get Back on Track with Eric Thomas (Nov 5, 2026) · Listen from 45:01
Thomas says the mindset shift will come within 52 days even if not all results do.
“the results may not all come in 52 days, but the mindset will come in 52 days and the results always follow the mindset”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: Focus on Yourself: Do THIS Before 2026 Ends to Get Back on Track with Eric Thomas (Nov 5, 2026) · Listen from 42:15
Thomas says unlike his usual grind message, the challenge asks people only to return to their past best self.
“I'm not asking you to get to a place you've never been. I'm just asking you to get back to your best self”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: Focus on Yourself: Do THIS Before 2026 Ends to Get Back on Track with Eric Thomas (Nov 5, 2026) · Listen from 3:32
Thomas says the 52-day challenge came from a prayer-group lesson on Nehemiah rebuilding a long-fallen wall in 52 days.
“the wall was torn down for like 100 and something years, 140 years. And they rebuilt it in 52 days”
The Mel Robbins Podcast: Focus on Yourself: Do THIS Before 2026 Ends to Get Back on Track with Eric Thomas (Nov 5, 2026) · Listen from 4:23
Podcasts
- The Mel Robbins Podcast · 1 episode
Episodes
Focus on Yourself: Do THIS Before 2026 Ends to Get Back on Track with Eric ThomasThe Mel Robbins Podcast · Nov 5, 2026 · 57 min
Mel Robbins and motivational speaker Dr. Eric Thomas discuss his 52-day challenge for getting back to one's best self before the year ends.