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Yesterday was a great summer day at the beach…
Enjoying the early morning wild life…
A fellow vacationer to the Island finding peace and tranquility in the early hour before sunrise…
Uh oh…
Whew… just a dolphin…life is good…
Two administrative duties for a great summer….
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fall down seven…get up eight
The main reason paying attention is so uncommon is because it’s really hard work. What’s the antidote? For starters, when you fall down, don’t get back up empty-handed.
Pay attention to why you fell. Learn from it. Repeat, learn.
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Photo: Milwaukee, Wisconsin..walking to dinner Sunday evening (47 degrees in May?). The teens looked stoned to me.
last week's trip brought me to Montgomery, Alabama
Whew, the final (this one) of five blogs is almost done. Still have a run to get in, and dash off to Orlando International airport for two flights ending in Chicago…then an hour-plus drive to Wisconsin.
Did I mention today is Sunday (April 29)? Did I mention how much your interest, comments, prayers, and sense of community are valued here?
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must be some famous people near by
What does it take to become a legend?
Hard work. Focus. Discipline. Courage. Purpose. Humility.
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the big three...mind, body, spirit....but there are two more everyone leaves out
Does the Dalai Lama use five key areas to organize his life? You know what I’m gonna say, right?…… doesn’t matter what the Dalai Lama does. What matters is what you do.
Period. End of story. If you are not convinced you own your life, I’d get busy figuring it out. If you are convinced, I’d share what you’ve learned with others, to help them.
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it can be hard to focus on what’s important if we don’t know what is
Does the Dalai Lama golf? Doesn’t matter. There’s a lot in life that doesn’t matter. The big deal about being personally organized is that you have a better chance of figuring out what does, and does’t, matter.
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this couldn't wait another year....the clock is ticking
Still having the best Summer ever?
Even if we were dying, we can only hope we’d say yes.
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PS. We are dying, make no mistake.
music stirs the human soul….so does writing
Blogging is a profound platform. It’s pretty simple really, I figured it out and I ain’t the brightest bulb in the pack.
Why recommend blogging?
Because writing changes you.
Deeply.
And profoundly.
But most Boomers refuse to bless themselves with it.
That’s ok.
To each his (her) own.
Dying isn’t as sad as the unexamined life.
The fourth anniversary of Randy Pausch’s death is tomorrow…
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PS. Four years ago I used to write long posts like this one.
Mind, body, spirit, money, and hq...
You see four of them below. The fifth is the "box" the holds the other four...
America's unheralded work life balance expert. jeff noel, is a Servant, Husband, Dad, Boomer, speaker, author, runner. He believes work is only work if you'd rather be doing something else. Allergic to most pollens and mediocrity, he can't wait for the alarm clock to go off every morning.