Category Archives: As You Get Older

Leadership Excellence Is A Daily Habit That Requires What?

jeff noel, Midlife Celebration’s prolific blogger and chief photographer, sees things and thinks about things that move health and wellness forward. The Baby Boomer’s journey is not unlike that of any other adventurer. We must be prepared. Personal leadership excellence … Continue reading

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Midlife Is No Time To Quit, Midlife Is The Perfect Time To Be Bold And Daring

jeff noel’s LinkedIn profile no longer reads the way this older photo depicts. Why? Because life, midlife, is an experiment. Just like social media. New things, ground-breaking territory. Excitement. Engagement. Midlife is no time to quit, midlife is the perfect … Continue reading

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Baby Boomers Go Round And Round In Their Search For Health And Wellness Success

Remember what jeff noel always says, “The long way is the shortcut”. Driving home from a Cub Scout camping trip, we passed the Kissimmee, Florida Fair. Couldn’t help but snap this photo. A year later the photo’s purpose is revealed: … Continue reading

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Mid Life Celebration Preaches Common Sense, Focus And Discipline

Be thankful that we are not gullible in midlife. Right? Fight fat: Easy, Healthy, Fast. Are you kidding me? Who gets to write this stuff? If fighting fat were easy and fast, well, would two-thirds of our nation be overweight? … Continue reading

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jeff noel Credits Disney For His Health And Wellness Success

Living next to, and working for, Disney World has afforded jeff noel an amazing learning opportunity. The keys to success in anything, noel has learned, are focus and discipline. Period. Go. Here’s to your health and wellness. Next Blog

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Older Adults Can Take A Major Hint From Mother Nature: Stay Active And Eat Right

In the Animal Kingdom, there are no wellness programs. Animals survive because each day they use common sense: stay active, eat to stay alive, and watch your back. Common sense is rarely common practice in the human world. I’m thankful … Continue reading

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Overtraining Is A Common Pitfall of Older Athletes As They Try To Regain Their Youth

If Baby Boomers compete in athletics, they are likely involved in Masters or Seniors competitions. All in good fun with a generous competitive spirit. Anything to keep their motivation to exercise consistent. And sometimes, it pays to slow down and … Continue reading

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Midlife Celebration Will Celebrate The Final November Week With An Atypical Theme

jeffrey noel, Midlife Celebration’s founder, has been wanting to experiment with an atypical theme. noel takes copious photos from his worldwide travels. Many pictures never make it to The Blog Whisperer’s Blogs for different reasons. Starting tomorrow, expect the photos … Continue reading

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We Can Be Thankful For Our Lack Of Motivation

In everything there is a blessing. Even when it doesn’t seem so. The fact that you can argue jeff noel’s point is a blessing. The fact that jeff noel writes things at Midlife Celebration you don’t agree with, is a … Continue reading

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Setting Your Bar Low, But Impossible, Is Perfect

This is not a Mid Life Celebration contradiction. If walking four days a week for one week is something you’ve never done, consider it impossible and set out to do your impossible. Then set another impossible goal – to do … Continue reading

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