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America's unheralded work life balance expert. Servant, Husband, Dad, Boomer, speaker, author, runner. Work is only work of you'd rather be doing something else. Allergic to most pollens and mediocrity. Can't wait for the alarm clock to go off every morning.
Category Archives: Humility (never enough)
Mid Life Insight
Do you know what insight really means? We should have a ton of it by mid life. Webster’s dictionary defines insight as: The ability to see and understand clearly the inner nature of things, especially by intuition. The time to … Continue reading
A World-Class Thinker Thinks
A world-class thinker thinks deeper, broader and higher than those around her. While world-class thinkers can frustrate and can be frustrated, they are indispensable, or as Seth Godin has coined, they are Linchpins. These thinkers are typically most easily identified … Continue reading
Posted in Humility (never enough), Rethink
Tagged Clear, Compelling, Concise, Indispensable, Intimidating Questions, Linchpin, Seth Godin, World Class Thinkers
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Disney Vacation
Today is the first day of summer vacation. What am I going to do to kick it off? “I’m going to Disney World”. Sitting here writing from the breezeway in Cinderella Castle. No seriously. I’m on vacation. Sitting here in … Continue reading
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Tagged Cinderella Castle, Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World
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An Apple A Day
An Apple A Day? Technology for mid-lifers, and many others actually, is scary. But it doesn’t need to be. Heck, as we heard in Lorie Sheffer’s Guest post yesterday, Marriage can be scary. Remember what her grandson said, “Doesn’t anyone … Continue reading
Posted in Humility (never enough), Joy In Your Spirit
Tagged Apple Store, Baby Boomer Blogs, iPhone, Keeping Up With Technology, Mac, PC
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Out Of No Where
I caught up to him on Saturday morning, 14 minutes into it, at the two-mile mark. We still had 1.1 miles to go. He looked like a good runner, and probably in my age-group. It would be about three more … Continue reading
Midlife Passion Milestone?
What prompts us recognize a milestone? What milestones are worthy of celebratory significance? How do we avoid sounding boastful? Some things, like births and deaths, are major milestones we mark by recalling them each year. Some with celebration. Some with … Continue reading
Posted in Humility (never enough), Joy In Your Spirit
Tagged 2000 Blog Posts, Jack Noel, Major Milestone, Midlife Blogs
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Everybody Says
Everybody says, “They grow up fast!” Maybe it was looking at hundreds of 2005 photos last week. Maybe it was watching a few very cute videos from 2005. Maybe it was sleeping alone in this Albuquerque hotel room last night. … Continue reading
Posted in Forgiveness, Humility (never enough)
Tagged Advice, Everybody Says, Growing Up Fast, Maybe, Son
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Quality of Mind
“Happiness is a quality of the mind. It is something we possess within… If we do not have it within, nothing outside can give it to us”. — Paramananda I hope at mid-life, whether you are having a mid-life … Continue reading
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