Tag Archives: Running

jeff noel’s Running Ambitions Did Not Make The Evening News

Posted on August 14, 2011 by jeff noel

The thing about jeff noel’s running ambitions – the impossible part – was that he dreamt big, got started and hasn’t stopped in 12 straight years. There’s an impossible part to our health and wellness goals. We must never, ever … Continue reading →

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It Was Years Before jeff noel Put Running And Disney Together

Posted on August 13, 2011 by jeff noel

Remember how in 1999, jeff noel began running one mailbox a day, at a pace slower than walking? Well, several years of running later, he had a creative idea. Would the successful business concepts Disney uses to make Magic work … Continue reading →

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If Your Goal Isn’t Impossible, You’re Not Reaching High Enough – jeff noel

Posted on August 12, 2011 by jeff noel

The mailboxes in our neighborhood are 100 meters apart. Running one mailbox a day for a week and than adding another mailbox each week would take a month to run – without stopping – the equivalent of one lap. All … Continue reading →

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This Runner’s Blog Is Not Intentionally A Running Blog

Posted on August 11, 2011 by jeff noel

The 1999 cholesterol report served as a wake up call. Get healthy or you’re in big trouble. About 25 years prior (1974), a neighbor’s wife started running – to another neighbor’s mailbox and done. She did this daily for a … Continue reading →

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No Seriously, Working At Disney Has Taught Me How To Be Successful At Whatever I Put My Mind To

Posted on August 10, 2011 by jeff noel

Whether or not you’re a fan of The Walt Disney Company, one thing remains undeniable, Disney is an excellent company. Having worked there for nearly three decades, I understand, and can articulate very simply, and apply, the secret recipe for … Continue reading →

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It’s True, I’ve Applied Walt Disney’s Business Secrets To Exercise And Have Produced Magical Results

Posted on August 9, 2011 by jeff noel

Two years ago, at the end of a decade long journey, I represented the United Sates in the Olympics – The Masters Track and Field World Championships. Sharing not to boast, but validate. Apply uncommon sense to whatever your goal … Continue reading →

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What Keeps A Person Motivated Long After The Initial Motivation Dries Up And Blows Away?

Posted on August 8, 2011 by jeff noel

Another trick question. The initial motivation can never dry up and fade away. This is one of life’s toughest lessons to learn. Find a million ways to keep it alive, or you become a statistic in the wrong column. You … Continue reading →

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I Keep Reminding Myself, If You Want It To Be Easy, Go Find A Money Tree

Posted on August 7, 2011 by jeff noel

We struggle with everything. That’s just the way nature works. Not until we take 100% responsibility will our future start to look brighter. There is no money tree. There is no easy way to get and stay in shape. Accept … Continue reading →

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Being At The Beach Reminds Us There Is Much Work To Be Done

Posted on August 6, 2011 by jeff noel

Being at the beach convinces me there is much work to be done. You know, this has nothing to do with vanity. It has everything to do with being smart. Why unhealthy living this remains a national challenge boggles my mind. … Continue reading →

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Yesterday Revealed A Trick Question

Posted on August 5, 2011 by jeff noel

Yesterday was like a trick question. By now you shouldn’t be worrying about finding time. You accomplished that way back in June, right?  With summer’s warmer temps and longer daylight, your two of the biggest excuses – too cold, too … Continue reading →

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