I Went One Step Further With Yesterday’s Lesson, Because That’s What Walt Disney Has Ingrained In Me

Quality & attention to small, almost unnoticeable details is Walt Disney's signature

When we were done with his lesson, the learning could have stopped. But Walt Disney taught me to always try to give a little more than anyone expects. So in a brief story (Walt Disney’s teaching tool of choice) I explained to our son I wished I had been taught earlier in life how to use my own words – to not doubt that my explanation would be as good as anyone else’s.

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Bob Asked, Are You Still Writing Five Blogs Everyday?

jeff noel Midlife runner
jeff noel Midlife runner
jeff noel Midlife runner

My friend asked, “Are you still writing five blogs everyday?” We hadn’t seen each other in nearly a year. Others will ask, “Are you still running?”

No one ever asks me, “Are you still praying everyday?” It seems unnatural to have any answer other than yes.

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Boomers, You Are The CEO Of You, Inc

Consider yourself blessed if you intimately know how a legendary company makes it work

Whether you think running is hard, or that writing is hard, the bottom line for all Baby Boomers is this very simple, and tough, fact: You are the CEO of You, Inc.

The message jeff noel takes away from this is run your life like a successful business. Vision, focus, discipline, creativity, innovation, risk-taking, courage, quality, team work, integrity….

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November 2008 The First Mid Life Celebration Blog Posts Were Officially Written

Mid Life Celebration Blogs Use WordPress Twenty Ten Theme

Ever look back to the humble beginnings of something you did that has since turned out to become part of the fabric of your life? jeff noel’s very first blog post ever is captured here. Note:

  • Length of noel’s blog post
  • jeff’s promise to continue the story the next day
  • noel never wrote another blog post

jeff unintentionally abandoned eBlogger, never to return. Serendipitously, he discovered WordPress…

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Halloween A Year Ago Mid Life Celebration Hit It’s 3,000th Blog Post

Brrrr, I mean Boo!....Happy Halloween

Mid Life Celebration, the brain child of a Pennsylvania college student in 1979. jeff noel sat on the idea for the first book for 30+ years. That’s pretty scary. So is the fact that Mid Life Celebration is approaching it’s 5,000th post….probably near November 19, 2011.

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