Tag Archives: Childhood Dreams

Your Favorite 2008 Olympic Moment?

Posted on February 26, 2011 by jeff noel

Team USA, 2008, almost set a world record in the 4 x 400 relay… Remember the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics? Michael Phelps’ 8 Olympic Gold Medals. Jamacia’s Usain Bolt becoming the World’s fastest human. Ever. What was your favorite 2008 … Continue reading →

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But He Kept Dreaming Until

Posted on February 24, 2011 by jeff noel

The little boy worked hard for many years. He set a school record. He won the County Championship. Then he went to College. And found out he had been a very small fish in a very big pond, more like … Continue reading →

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World Championship Type of Day?

Posted on August 3, 2010 by jeff noel

Short and sweet, year ago today, in Lahti, Finland, I was pursuing a childhood dream to represent the United States at the Olympic Games. Here’s what it felt like. These stories are meant to trigger your memory of your childhood … Continue reading →

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This Time Last Year

Posted on July 31, 2010 by jeff noel

Do you celebrate milestones from your life, other than the traditional ones? There’s something about milestones that help us to keep moving forward, to become the type of person we dream of becoming. What’s a personal, nontraditional milestone that you celebrate, … Continue reading →

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Dust Off Your Childhood Dreams

Posted on July 19, 2010 by jeff noel

Can you recall some of your childhood dreams? You know, the ones where nothing was impossible. An acquaintance told me last week that she has always wanted to be able to do a push up. Just one. You know, maybe … Continue reading →

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