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We all search for meaning and purpose in life. I've discovered the two most important days in every person's life...Welcome to an aggressively unfancy set of ideas.
Are you diggin' this amazing day? We can think of carpe diem as a worn out cliche or see it as a daily, moment-to-moment battle cry. Why even consider the two choices? Because life is not a dress rehearsal. If you'd like to be more in the moment and live like you mean it, everyday, read on...Meet the Internet’s Only Five-A-Day Blogger
You've found the first modern day common man to crack the nut on work life balance. Hi, I'm jeff noel from Orlando, Florida. Every morning before my wife and son (11) wake up, I crank out five differently-themed blogs about life's big choices. Each post is short & pithy. Short because people are busy. Pithy because people need the truth. Been doing this for three years straight without missing a day. Crazy? Sure. But here's the thing - it's changed my life in unimaginable ways. Crazier still, I believe reading my five blogs may do the same for you.In case you still don’t get it…
There are five daily things I refuse to do the way people say I should or expect me to........think, exercise, pray, work, and organize my life. And it yields the kind of results that most people think are impossible. And I'm just an ordinary guy, trying to help people (maybe you) live like they mean it!Age Means Nothing
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Mid Life 1980
Mid Life in 1980? Hardly. I was 21. A senior in college, and a dreamer. There was a movie that shaped the mid life celebration vision. A mother was videotaping herself while she spoke to her unborn child. She was … Continue reading
Mid Life Lies
Do you lie to yourself? We all do. So? So what are you going to do about it and when are you going to stop? Mid Life Crisis. Mid Life Celebration. Mid Life lies. Life is about balancing life’s big … Continue reading
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Tagged Big Life Choices, BODY, Five Daily Blogs, Seriously?, Florida, jeff noel, Mid Life, Mid Life Celebration, Mid Life crisis, Midlife Blogs, MIND, MONEY, Orlando, Simplicity, SPIRIT
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Promise Me
Have you ever done something you weren’t supposed to do? And in order to do it, you had to do it in a sneaky way? And often, there was a close friend who had already done the thing, and they … Continue reading
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Tagged addiction, Baby Boomer Blogs, Chantix, Daughter, Father, Five Daily Blogs, Seriously?, Florida, Harry Chapin, Health Blogs, jeff noel, Mid Life, Mid Life Celebration, Midlife, Midlife Crisis, MIND, Mother, Orlando, Quit Smoking, Simplicity, Son, Stop Smoking
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Simplicity is an elusive goal sometimes. Ok, simplicity is elusive most of the time. But so are a lot of things that are important. Should that stop us from our pursuit? There is only one, resounding answer to this question. … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby Boomers, Daily, Excellence, Five-a-day Blogger, Florida, Gen X, Gen Y, Goals, Hard, Inspire, jeff noel, Life, Men, Mid Life, Mid Life Celebration, Mid Life crisis, Motivation, Obvious, Orlando, Simplicity, Songs
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The Song Featured In Your Movie?
What song did you pick? Two days ago, I asked, “If your life were made into a movie, what would be the featured song?” Okay, so I have a confession. This question is too difficult to answer without considerable thought. … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby Boomers, Five-a-day Blogger, Florida, jeff noel, Life, Life Song, Mid Life Celebration, MIND, Movie Soundtracks, Movies, Orlando, Songs, Soundtracks
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Same Thing Different Words
Ever heard someone say what you say, but in a different way? How’d it feel? Some might feel threatened, because they thought their thoughts were original. Some rejoice because it validates their thinking and belief system. For me, it’s the … Continue reading
I Can Name That Song In
First thing on the list today, inspired by the Third Day song I’m currently listening to: THANK YOU Mid Life Celebration readers for visiting It’s simply joyful to know that so many people visit each day. Your visits humble me, … Continue reading
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Tagged AARP, Baby Boomers, Central Florida, Favorite Songs, Five-a-day Blogger, Florida, Gen X, Gen Y, Health, Men, Mid Life, Mid Life Celebration, Mid Life crisis, Movies, Oorlando, Over 40, The Z, wellness Challenge, Women, Your Life Songs, Z Radio, Z88
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Seeing Is Believing
Here’s the 463-word Vision/Mission Statement: Wait. That’s not it. Sorry. That 463-word vision/mission statement has been on our refrigerator for over a decade, and now I can’t find it. In it’s place, this One-Take You Tube video I shot two … Continue reading
