the big picture on jeff….
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: Celebration
The Only Way To Turn Off Autopilot Is To Push The Button Ourselves
We Boomers can get stuck in any number of stereotypical midlife ruts. You know, deep down inside, this is one of our greatest lifetime challenges. Midlife Celebration is a daily reminder, a sort of Boomer vitamin – to never quit. … Continue reading
Midlife Celebration Celebrates Christmas And Small Daily Victories
Midlife Celebration celebrates Christmas everyday and gives thanks for each day that begins and ends with a positive attitude. You know the only person standing in the way of this is us. We are solely responsible. Sometimes I’m tempted to … Continue reading
Midlife Metamorphosis In December?
How long we take to become who we are meant to be varies. We Baby Boomers, contemplating change, often feel overwhelmed at the changes we could make. I think we can change, and even further, that we want to. But … Continue reading
Mid Life Celebration’s Storyboard With Humble Beginnings
Starting out in diapers, midlife Baby Boomers slowly and laboriously learn to walk, talk, and eventually become contributing members of society. A midlife entrepreneur has humble beginnings too, seen here in a portion of jeff noel’s very first storyboard attempt. … Continue reading
Should Midlife Adults Have A Nationwide Policy Of Personal Thanksgiving?
Chick-fil-A has a gutsy, longstanding policy to remain closed on Sundays, resisting the temptation to increase corporate earnings. Should midlife adults carry a policy of daily, moment-to-moment thanksgiving? Doing so would require us to resist many temptations for immediate gratification. … Continue reading
Midlife Baby Boomers Have A Lot Of Traffic & Competition For Their Time
Snapped this photo while parked at Chick-fil-A. The competition between Publix Supermarket and Whole Foods, the traffic at a major intersection, the weight of unfulfilled dreams – intense. This tension can ignite into a midlife crisis. We should be thankful … Continue reading
Posted in Thankfulness
Tagged Boomer, Boomers, Celebration, Midlife, noel, Time, Wellness
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What Is Impossible To You Is Not To Another Fellow Baby Boomer
Why would a Vietnam veteran and Baby Boomer, at 61, tryout for a college football team? Why would anyone at midlife put themselves out there against younger and stronger competition? Because in this Boomer’s mind, impossible is nothing. Like this … Continue reading
Midlife Insignificance And Decline Or Midlife Legacy And Growth?
It dawned on jeff noel after writing yesterday’s Mid Life Celebration post how much Disney has influenced his thinking and his midlife choices. After 28 years tCongratulations my friend. That’s a huge milestone and proof of what happens when we … Continue reading
Posted in Balance (yeah right)
Tagged Big, Celebration, CEO, Choices, Crisis, Disney, Institute, jeff, Lane 8, Life, mid, noel, Think
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