Category: Book Publishing

.seeing .differently

Sanibel sunset June 25, 2016
Very first beach shot. Last night. Yes, my feet got wet to get this angle.

 

The beach is a perfect place to write. The state change from the normal daily routine is significant enough to invest money in.

Why?

State changes are key to seeing things differently.

And .seeing .differently leads to .thinking .differently

 

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This website is about our physical health. To easily and safely leave this site to read today’s post on jeff’s spiritual health website, click here.

 

On April Fool’s Day 2009, jeff noel began writing five daily, differently-themed blogs (on five different sites). It was to be a 100-day self-imposed “writer’s bootcamp”, in preparation for writing his first book. He hasn’t missed a single day since.

 

Who do you want to change?

Mickey Mouse footprints
Photo: Somewhere on the road in 2013 with Disney Institute.

 

Who do you want to change, and how do you want to change them?

You know those organizations that are aiming to be the best in their category? i prefer not to work with them but rather to work with organizations that want to become the category.

 

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On April Fool’s Day 2009, jeff noel began writing five daily, differently-themed blogs (on five different sites). It was to be a 100-day self-imposed “writer’s bootcamp”, in preparation for writing his first book. He hasn’t missed a single day since.

This website is about our physical health. To easily and safely leave this site to read today’s post on jeff’s spiritual health website, click here.

 

You know what would be great this morning?

Magic Kingdom haircut
Haircut at Magic Kingdom. Round trip bike ride there would only be nine miles.

 

You know what would be great this morning?

A 25-mile round-trip bicycle ride to Golds Gym, including an 80-minute layover workout at the gym.

Giving my calves, especially the right one, a break.

 

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On April Fool’s Day 2009, jeff noel began writing five daily, differently-themed blogs (on five different sites). It was to be a 100-day self-imposed “writer’s bootcamp”, in preparation for writing his first book. He hasn’t missed a single day since.

This website is about our physical health. To easily and safely leave this site to read today’s post on jeff’s spiritual health website, click here.

 

Why take the risk to put an actual dent in our wellness, or the Universe?

Monica Flanagin Decker's book club's first meeting
Many of them went to the Y to work out (on Friday night no less) before the 8pm book club start

 

So inspired that Monica’s book club was scheduled around evening workout schedules so that no one would have to sacrifice their physical wellness.

The most amazing thing about taking the risk to put an actual dent in the Universe is that the hoped for vibe will eventually catch hold with a small group of like-minded people.

And thus begins the ripple effect. More at the…

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Set the bar one of two places and be very careful

Lane 8 on the track
The worst lane, assigned to the slowest runner

 

One life epiphany not in the book:

We can set life’s bar low, reach it, and then live with the regret of wondering what we might have done. Or we can set it ridiculously high, fail, but live with the peace of knowing we gave our all.

While not specifically in the book, this is the book.

It is also the metaphor for this blog.

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