Tag Archives: mid life

Dream Big Lane 8

What does it take, day after day, to stay motivated? That’s really the difference between a casual approach and a committed approach. You knew that, right? If you don’t dream big (like for the rest of your life), you lose. … Continue reading

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Lane 8 Healthy Week Flashback

Last night, while watching the Super Bowl, did some blog surfing and found this Lane 8 healthy blog post from last April. It’s a story about a Father and a Son having a casual conversation that was as significant, as … Continue reading

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Lane 8 Health & Wellness Blog

Last night I experimented with a WordPress front page “sticky post”. This allows bloggers to indefinitely keep a certain blog post as the very first post. Like a sticky note. If it works, regular Lane 8 readers will see the … Continue reading

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Unless It Matters To You

This morning, at 4:50AM, while deciding what to write here at Lane 8, found a post I had started in August 2009, but had never finished, never posted. In watching these two videos, it’s clear where my mind was. It … Continue reading

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Darn It

Haven’t run in five (5) days. How is that possible? Mister “you have to find a way” or your doomed, Mr. Internet five-a-day blogger, Mr practice what you preach, Mr. self-appointed wellness expert. Yeah, tell us why you have “failed” … Continue reading

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Lane 8 Happy New Year

Wow, another year come and gone. It can be so challenging to get healthy, so challenging to stay healthy. I often wonder if I’ll ever end up a hypocrite, a phony. Living in Central Florida now for 26 years, it’s … Continue reading

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Pain In The

Have you ever had something really important or “big” in your life, a long-time dream perhaps, where you where getting close to the end of your journey? And you were so close you could see the glorious end in sight, … Continue reading

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Masters Track?

Yes, Masters Track. What do you do to stay motivated to reach and maintain your health goals? Master’s athletes are defined as people over 30 years old. There are other sports that have Masters competitions too.  The thought of trying … Continue reading

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The Obvious is Invisible

Because we see it every time we visit Lane 8, we don’t see it any more. The tag line. Huh? The tag line beneath the title, Lane 8, at the very top (header) of this page” “If your goal isn’t … Continue reading

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Lane 8 Motivational Flashback

Last weekend, I met with a great friend I’ve known for over a decade. He’s really smart and asks the best questions. Plus, he’s a great listener. Long story short:  While I was sharing the story on my 1982 cross-country … Continue reading

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