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Running, Walking, Swimming, Dancing, Rowing, Yoga, Gardening, None Of These Matter

Running, walking, swimming, dancing, rowing, yoga, gardening and all the other great forms of exercise don’t matter one iota if you don’t find a way to make it part of your lifestyle. Next Blog

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Lane 8′s jeff noel Recommends Building A Story So You Can Add Details To Make It Interesting

As a world class professional speaker, jeff noel has studied, learned from and practiced with, the world’s greatest storytelling company. Stories are created using story boards, or some might call them bubble maps – an easily changeable (post-it notes for … Continue reading

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April 4, 2009

(An archived post from exactly 2 years ago today): It hit me a few years ago. The answer. And I was reminded of it yesterday, when I casually shared it with a friend who wants to lose 50 pounds. Your … Continue reading

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Things I Don’t Do Anymore

Do you exercise, or want to exercise, and do you follow the story here at Lane 8? Then you probably know that I’m (currently) a runner, a Father, Husband, Transformational speaker, recovering alcoholic, person with a disability, and the descendant … Continue reading

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What’s Wrong With Our Motivation?

What’s wrong with our motivation? Maybe there’s nothing wrong with it. Why are we so challenged to stay motivated? Maybe we aren’t. What do the greatest athletes, artists, leaders, do that separates their motivation from the rest of us? Maybe … Continue reading

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Lacking Motivation?

“I sometimes think that running has given me a glimpse of the greatest freedom a man can ever know, because it results in the simultaneous liberation of both mind and body……The runner does not know why he runs. He only … Continue reading

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Good Enough For Top 20?

Ever do a 5k in your community and place in the top 20 for your age group? Pretty cool feeling, if you’ve done it. And if you haven’t, you know what a cool feeling of accomplishment it could be. Having … Continue reading

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I Ran Into Mike

How was your day yesterday? Are you happy with your results, your determination, your creativity? We contemplated yesterday that slacking off might actually pay good dividends. Case in point. Had a great run yesterday and ran into Mike. Mike looked … Continue reading

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What Motivates You?

Motivation is fascinating, don’t you think?  It’s like a fire, isn’t it? We must continue to add fuel to a fire to keep it burning. It seems that we have a daily (if not hourly) choice to stay focused on … Continue reading

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Find A Million Ways?

Yes. If you don’t know what this means, there’s still hope for you. There are hundreds of ideas here at Lane 8. But they are of no use if you don’t do something, like read them. Here’s today’s biscuit.

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