Category Archives: Recommit

Going Through the Motions?

It’s really easy, isn’t it?  Why?  Because that’s what we do.  It’s safe. It’s predictable. However, I just can’t accept the status quo.  Can you?  Do you? There has to be more.  Intuitively, there has to be more.  Doesn’t there? … Continue reading

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Mid Life Learning

Mid Life learning: “We learn as much from sorrow as from joy, as much from illness as from health, from handicap as from avantage – and indeed perhaps more”. — Pearl S. Buck Maybe.  Maybe not.  What do you think? … Continue reading

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Be Afraid to Stop

“Be not afraid of going slowly;  be only afraid of standing still”. – Chinese Proverb I just wrote a blog post at jeff noel.com about this very subject.  About wondering if now is the right time, if the current approach … Continue reading

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Inspiration Nightmare In Mid Life

“If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours”. – Henry David Thoreau Pretty good, to a point. Sort … Continue reading

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Unique @ Mid Life?

Unique @ Mid Life? “You are unique, and if that is not fulfilled, then something has been lost”. —  Martha Graham Martha was no doubt talking about dance. I’m not. This is about our unique purpose on our planet. Now. … Continue reading

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Happiness In Mid Life

Happiness in Mid Life. “The happiness of life is made up of the minute fractions – the little, soon-forgotten charities of a kiss or a smile, a kind look or heartfelt compliment”.   — Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English poet Everyday, … Continue reading

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New Year’s Resolution

Play more games, more often, with our son. PS. I do a decent job already, probably more than what might be considered typical, in today’s busy world.

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