Tag: Book

Disney creativity in action

Quote on big goals
In the line waiting for the Willis Tower elevator. The author’s name cut off as a snapped the photo.

 

The thought of not running this week is feeling pretty scary.

If we were in Orlando, i could cycle, but arriving in Allentown yesterday, not only will i not be running but i will not be cycling either.

Disney creativity in action: Just take a week off. Rational: it’s been years since i took a break. A break will be healthy.

Will i be taking a break from blogging or will i find a creative way to blog and simultaneously write Disney books?

 

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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 owe it to yourself because its your responsibility

quote about quitting
From Facebook this morning.

 

Fact: Life is generally overwhelming.

Not many people know my book’s hidden message is about finding ways to overcome the never-ending temptations to quit (at anything, not just running).

If you could use a short, easy to read “pocket coach”, click here for a free preview of the first couple pages (on Amazon).

 

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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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