Tag Archives: Lane Eight

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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The Glorious Thing About Failing Is That If You Set The Bar High Enough, There’s No Regret

Fail, lose? Or fail, win? Next Blog

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The World Championships? Impossible?

M50-54 400 meters, final, 2009 Masters Track & Field World Championships: At the 2009 WMA Masters Track & Field World Championships held in Lahti, Finland, jeff noel finished 43rd overall, for the men’s 50-54 400 meters. Seven of the eight … Continue reading

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Set The Bar Too Low, Reach It, And Live With Regret

The danger in making goals achievable is what if we reach them? Then what? Will we wonder what we could have done if we would have tried harder? jeff noel could have set his sights on a state championship, or … Continue reading

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If World Peace Seems Impossible, How Does That Compare With A Healthier You?

Lane eight is the worst lane assignment in Track & Field. The slowest runner gets this lane. A word of caution here. Never let the worst lane, or even finishing dead last worry you. Perhaps that would be impossible, to … Continue reading

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Some Excuses Could Win An Academy Award

If my exercise required rooftop access, what would I be willing to do to get it done? If our goal isn’t impossible, we’re not reaching high enough. Next Blog

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At The End Of The Day, Excuses Are Garbage

Remember why you need to exercise. If you think jeff noel wakes up everyday and feels like exercising, guess again. Here’s what I remind myself every day: At the end of the day, excuses are garbage. Throw them away. Go, … Continue reading

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Excellence Has A Transferable Formula

It matters little to walk to do the preaching if not the walking, is the preaching. You may have to read that again. I stopped telling people what I’m gonna do. Now I just do it. When I ask myself, … Continue reading

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Being Committed To Exercise Is Often A Lonely, But Entertaining Journey

Earlier this year, jeff noel spoke at The University of New Mexico. With the same focus and discipline great companies use to be world class, jeff noel applies to health and wellness. Find the right process to get the job … Continue reading

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Some Things Leave Us Scratching Our Heads Wondering, Why?

Life is hard. Is that good enough reason to abandon exercise? Next Blog

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