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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.
Tag Archives: Baby Boomer
Bear Hug
Are you thankful for the seemingly overwhelming obstacles that appear in front of you? Many times, I’ve finally come to learn, the solutions are simple. What began as anger turned into an amazing blessing. Bear hugs began about seven years … Continue reading
Father Son Traditions
Yesterday, you heard a promise. Here it is, the traditions a mid life Father put in place, using a lion’s share of midlife creativity. It would be easy to discount their value, because they are so simple. Bear Hug One, … Continue reading
Posted in Thankfulness
Tagged Baby Boomer, Busy, Crazy, Family Traditions, Grandfather, Health, Insane, jeff noel, Key, Life Balance, Mental, Messages, Mid Life, Mid Life Celebration, Mid Life crisis, Mid Life Traditions, Over 40, Physical, Repeatable, Simple, Thankfulness, Thanksgiving, Wellness
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Mid Life Creativity
Do you ever have moments, seasons, or even longer stages of life where you question many things? Or maybe you find yourself lost and confused. Or, overwhelmed. Mid Life creativity is critical in moving from a mid life crisis to … Continue reading
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Tagged AARP, Baby Boomer, Confused, Dad, Family, Father Son, Gen X, Gen Y, Grandfather, Ice Cream, Life's Seasons, Life's Stages, Mi Life Creativity, Mid Life, Mid Life Celebration, Mid Life Challenges, Mid Life crisis, Over 40, Overwhelmed, Retired, Thankful, Thankfulness, Thanksgiving, Traditions
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Addicted to Thankfulness?
It is extraordinarily uncommon to be fully conscious and in the moment all day, every day. Why? No seriously, why? If being thankful is such a blessing, why do we spend so little time doing it? Perhaps the same can … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby Boomer, Certain, Challenges, Confusion, Creativity, Cure, Drug, Drug addiction, Failure, Grateful, Healthy, jeff noel, Life, Medicine, Men, Mid Life, Mid Life Celebration, Mid Life crisis, Over 40, Priorities, Quotes, Risk, Thankfulness, Women
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Simple Thanks Mid Life?
Simple. Thankful. Present. Childlike. Humble. At mid life, there are many things that can distract us from being present. And when this occurs, we can not be thankful for even the simple things. Not being thankful for even the simple … Continue reading
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Tagged Alarming, Baby Boomer, Childlike, Elders, Gen X, Gen Y, Gratitude, Habits, Humble, Humility (never enough), jeff noel, Legacy, Men, Mid Life, Mid Life Celebration, Mid Life crisis, Present, servant, Simple, Teacher, Thankfulness, trends, Values, Vision
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Mid Life Thankfulness
“”What gift has providence on man that is so dear to him as his own children”. — Cicero What is at the heart of this, I believe, is that children provide adults with an opportunity to finally have someone in … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby Boomer, Children, Cicero, Elders, Gen X, Gen Y, jeff noel, jungle jeff, Lane 8, Leadership, Male, Men, Mi Life Crisis, Mid Life, Mid Life Celebration, Mid Life Thankfulness, Over 40, Quotes, Retired, Thankfulness, Wellness
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Busiest Day of the Year?
“Tomorrow is always the busiest day of the year”. — Jonathon Lazear Ain’t it the truth? At least that’s the way it feels. Why? You may feel differently. But for me, it seems like tomorrow is “the day” that, “I’ll … Continue reading
Posted in Balance (yeah right)
Tagged Baby Boomer, Balance (yeah right), Beaver, Busy, Busy Beaver, Day, Football, Gen X, Gen Y, jeff noel, jeff noel midlife blogs, Life, Mid Life Celebration, Mid Life crisis, Month, Nature, Organized, Over 40, Planning, Quotes, Retired, Tomorrow, USA, Week, Work, Year
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Ignorance In Action
“Nothing is more terrible than ignorance in action”. — Goethe What does this mean exactly? Perhaps it is as simple as this: “The unexamined life is not worth living”. — Socrates We get one passage here on Earth. Let’s … Continue reading
Posted in Self Control (Impossible?)
Tagged 401k, Baby Boomer, Benefits, Discipline, Focus, Gen X, Gen Y, Genius, Goethe, Human Resources, Ignorance, jeff noel, Life worth Living, Meaning of Life, Mid Life, Mid Life Celebration, Mid Life crisis, Over 40, Plato, Quotes, Retired, Socrates, Unexamined Life, Waste
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