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Hi, I'm jeff noel from Orlando, Florida. Every morning before my wife and son (11) wake up, I crank out five differently-themed blogs about life's big choices. Each post is short & pithy. Short because people are busy. Pithy because people need the truth. Been doing this for three years straight without missing a day. Crazy? Sure. But here's the thing - it's changed my life in unimaginable ways. Crazier still, I believe reading my blogs may do the same for you.I Filmed This World Record
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Tag Archives: Masters Athletics
Promises Promises
That first track season was exciting. It provided new and abundant motivational fuel. It ended poorly, but that only made my resolve greater. And I set out on the long, slow road to hamstring-tear recovery. Long story short, the next … Continue reading
Posted in Health Is Wealth
Tagged Hamstring Tear Recovery, jeff noel, Long Road, Masters Athletics, mid life celebration, Promises, Running Injuries, Smarter, Stronger, Wiser
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Can You Feel The Tension?
The jar of beads is less than half-full… Can you feel the tension? It’s beginning to choke me. Am getting another rush of urgency. Apathy disgusts me. Wish I could accept apathy. Can’t. Won’t. Promised I wouldn’t. How do you personally … Continue reading
Posted in Buzz Worthy?
Tagged Adult Fitness, Apathy, Masters Athletics, The Blog Whisperer, Urgency, USA Track
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Lane 8 Makes You Want To
Sundays in August. You Tube videos. Perfect timing for a look back one year ago. Lane 8 makes you want to do something when you consider this man was 100 years old and still competing in sports – the Shot … Continue reading
Posted in As You Get Older
Tagged Age Gracefully, Death, Lane 8, Masters Athletics, Next Blog, Senior Olympics, Shot Put, Staying Healthy In Old Age
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Predictions?
Do you have a big goal you want to accomplish by this time next year? What’s it going to take? We contemplate what we believe we can do. You know, we take what we’ve done and think about what we’ll … Continue reading
Posted in Lane 8 Vision
Tagged health, Lane 8, Masters Athletics, Track & Field, world championships
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World Master’s Athletics Indoors 2010
The 2010 Master’s Athletics Indoor Master’s Track & Field World Championships are being held March 1-6, 2010 in Kamloops, British Columbia. The deadline to submit your entry is tomorrow, January 31. World Championships? Are you kidding me? Ten years ago, … Continue reading
Reader’s Wisdom Shared
“Be willing to be uncomfortable. Be comfortable being uncomfortable. It may get tough.” — 2006 Fortune Cookie A Lane 8 reader commented recently that part of her motivation, as she was training for a Marathon, came from a fortune cookie … Continue reading
Much Too Young To Feel
We all love music don’t we. And tonight, New Year’s Eve, we’ll most likely be listening to great music. What a joyous occasion New Year’s Eve is for so many people. One of my favorite songs from legendary Country singer, Garth … Continue reading
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged 2010, Central Florida, Country Music, Foot Doctor, Garth Brooks, Indoor Track Championships, jeff noel, Lane 8, Masters Athletics, Masters Worod Indoor Championships, Much Too Young To Feel This Damn Old, pain, Plantar Fasciitis, Podiatrist, Run, track, USATF
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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
Posted in Uncategorized
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
Posted in Uncategorized
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