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Monthly Archives: November 2009
Dream Big
The original tag line for Lane 8 was: Dream Big. Get There. Stay There. Take your time but hurry up. The clock is ticking. And remember to go a little easy on yourself. But not for long though. Coaches push … Continue reading
Amazing Grace At The Gym?
Whether or not you go to a gym is inconsequential. It doesn’t matter. Why? Because who cares where you exercise? Really. Who cares? No one. Maybe you care, but in reality, no one cares. So what’s the point then? Simply … Continue reading
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Tagged Amazing Grace, Cardio, Exercise, Fitness, Golds, Gym, health, jeff noel, Lane 8, motivation, Running, Strength, Training, Wellness Challenge, Workout
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Power In The Impossible
What’s the power in the impossible? Everything! Yesterday, in a casual conversation, a friend mentioned that 90% of humans, if given the chance to transform themselves into something better, would not do so. Can’t assure you this is a valid … Continue reading
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Tagged Challenge, Change, Checkup, Cholesterol, Exam, Fear, health, impossible, Improve, jeff noel, Lane 8, Men, mid life, peak, Physical Fitness, Risk, Transform, Transformation, Unknown, wellness
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Lane 8 Flashback
It’s 5AM, November 17, 2009 here in Orlando, Florida. I write five blogs every single day. Adidas has a tag line, “Impossible is Nothing“! Nike has one too, “I’ve Got Soul“. It’s even a You Tube video. It’s what I’m … Continue reading
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Tagged adidas, Athletics, Challenge, Endurance, Exercise Addiction, Faith, Fitness, Goals, Golds Gym, Hope, Impossible goals, Impossible is Nothing, Inspiration, jeff noel, Lane 8, Masters Athletics, mid life, motivation, Nike, Obstacles, Overcome, passion, Physical Addiction, Strength, Tenacity, wellness, Workout, You Tube
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Hurts Like Hell
Blah, blah, blah….hurts like hell. Still. My foot hurts. A lot. If you’re new to Lane 8, welcome. Earlier this year, there were quite a few Lane 8 blog posts discussing my foot pain and whether or not I could … Continue reading
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Tagged Baby Boomers, Confident, Discipline, Florida, Focus, Foot Pain, Get Healthy, Health Issues, Hell, Impossible goals, jeff noel, Lane 8, Masters Athletics, Men's Health, motivation, Orlando, Running, Stay Healthy, Thankful, Tips, USATF, Wellness Challenge, world championships
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43rd
Friday we went to Twistee Treat, like we always do, and our order came out the drive thru window, like it always does (without ordering). The friendly Twistee Treat employee, Lori (may or may not be her real name), asked, “How’d … Continue reading
Attempt the Impossible?
“Attempt the impossible in order to improve your work”. — Bette Davis Every single day I’m reminded how importatnt our attitude is in the results we get. Are you?
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Tagged Bette Davis, Fitness, Goals, health, impossible, jeff noel, Lane 8, Physical, Quotes, Results, vision, Well Being, Wellness Challenge
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Lane 8 Mistake
Okay, so it’s about 4PM on Friday afternoon. Spent the day working through some serious, and hopefully short-term, sickness. So of course, this puts Lane 8 behind schedule. No worries though. Lane 8 is just getting to today’s post and … Continue reading
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Tagged Challenge, Fitness, health, jeff noel, Lane 8, Men's Health, mid life, New Years Resolutions, personal leadership, Resolve, wellness
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New Year’s Resolutions
New Year’s Resolutions. “They never work”. And yet people continue, year after year, to make them. Why? Have you started to think about yours for this coming year? If you don’t feel close to God, guess who moved.
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Tagged Belief, Faith, God, jeff noel, Lane 8, New Years Eve, Resolutions, Resolve
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Top Ten Wellness Tips
Everyday Health provides email articles, if you subscribe, on a comprehensive list of Health and Wellness topics. Yesterday was The Top Ten Wellness Tips May I summarize what they said with ten tips, and be so bold as to say … Continue reading
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Tagged Common Sense Health Tips, jeff noel, Lane 8, Lists, Men's Health, Top Ten, Wellness Challenge, Wellness Tips, Women's Health
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