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If Disney Ran Your Life

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Update 2021: The first eight seasons, 95 episodes, are in the vault. Current available episodes, 96-100, from final Season 9. Think Differently about everything. Jeff Noel shares his 30 years of Disney experience to bring the magic of looking at what it would be like If Disney Ran Your Life. Balance is not a myth. A seven-season content arch, : Intro, mind, body, spirit, work, home, outro. Everything matters. Nothing is optional. Each of the 100 episodes brings you questions, paradox, and common sense stories about how to understand what it would be like If Disney Ran Your Life. Every themed-episode ends with a 72-hour challenge to do something great with what you heard.

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Update 2021: The first eight seasons, 95 episodes, are in the vault. Current available episodes, 96-100, from final Season 9. Think Differently about everything. Jeff Noel shares his 30 years of Disney experience to bring the magic of looking at what it would be like If Disney Ran Your Life. Balance is not a myth. A seven-season content arch, : Intro, mind, body, spirit, work, home, outro. Everything matters. Nothing is optional. Each of the 100 episodes brings you questions, paradox, and common sense stories about how to understand what it would be like If Disney Ran Your Life. Every themed-episode ends with a 72-hour challenge to do something great with what you heard.

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English


Episodes
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1.1 Introduction to If Disney Ran Your Life

9/12/2025
Welcome to If Disney Ran Your Life with Jeff Noel. After a wonderful 30 year career at Walt Disney World, including 15 years teaching at the Disney Institute, Jeff Noel shares how Disney impacted his personal life. Hear inside stories from a life at Disney and realize how you would think differently about everything if Disney ran your life.

Duration:00:16:01

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Ep. 7.12 A 30-minute riff

11/11/2021
30-min riff on not feeling like recording an If Disney Ran Your Life Season 8-Work opener episode.

Duration:00:27:25

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6-7.2 Traditions (dupe recording in error)

11/4/2021
Recorded original Traditions episode from West Glacier Motel 09.24.20. Recorded this one in error 10.15.20 from home.The travel, time, and 3-week absence from recording confused me. Will hold onto this for future use.

Duration:00:15:26

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Glacier 20 Ep 4

10/28/2021
Published seven years ago, jeff finally opens up about his personal story and why he wrote this book as a life-guide for his young son. Mid Life Celebration could easily be renamed: Life's Five Big Choices. Recorded at Grinnell Glacier Overlook, August 2020.

Duration:00:11:08

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Glacier 20 Ep 3

10/21/2021
How do you move from "having no time to waste" to "having time to kill"? What changes when we stop rushing? After 40 opportunities, finally took it. Recorded at Grinnell Glacier Overlook, August 2020. One giant step from our rocky seat and we would have fallen to our death, otherwise, the seat was glorious.

Duration:00:09:17

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Glacier 20 Ep 2

10/14/2021
Explaining the energy behind a crazy continuous improvement goal...cutting podcast duration to 10 minutes from 15. Adding a second Disney story. This is second "warmup" episode before an official "If Disney Ran Your Life" episode. Biggest risk is setting not setting bar high enough. Recorded sitting next to Swiftcurrent Glacier, August 2020.

Duration:00:09:12

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Glacier update 20

9/30/2021
What is this?

Duration:00:10:27

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Ep. 9.4 Farewell Episode (#100)

4/22/2021
We end this 100-episode podcast exactly as we started: Episode one began with three simple questions: Who is Jeff, what does he do, why does it matter? Episode 100 concludes If Disney Ran Your Life with three simple questions: Who are you, what do you do, why does it matter?

Duration:00:14:10

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Glacier 2020 Ep 1

4/15/2021
Bonus episode from Glacier National Park: Trying things that might not work is standard operating procedure for personal vibrancy. This is a 9-minute warmup episode before recording Season 6, Episode 5. Recorded at Granite Park Campground, August 2020.

Duration:00:09:23

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9.3 reCommit

4/15/2021
If Disney Ran Your Life is a podcast dedicated to destroying the pervasive and perverse societal belief that balance is a myth. This episode concludes the 100-episode arc. Two simple Disney stories illustrate how much opportunity lies in front of you. Now you know. Do something great.

Duration:00:16:39

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9.2 rePrioritize

4/8/2021
Are your priorities crystal clear? Are your priorities prioritized. Magic happens when you get two yesses.

Duration:00:14:55

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9.1 Conclusion to If Disney Ran Your Life

4/1/2021
The concluding season If Disney Ran Your life podcast. Unplanned, massive change can consume your life. How you react provides wonderful opportunity to rethink everything.

Duration:00:16:01

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8.10 Campfire Chat

3/25/2021
Jeff and Jody have a traditional backstage Season-end review discussion. It is now a tradition to hit record to capture it.

Duration:00:15:53

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8.9 Season Review of Home

3/18/2021

Duration:00:13:46

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8.8 Legacy at Home

3/11/2021
It’s only impossible until you do it for the first time. recording from Magic Kingdom’s Adventureland, in the Swiss Family Robinson Tree House. Leave a legacy by living vibrantly. This episode encourages listeners with simple, and bold questions.

Duration:00:14:14

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8.7 Joy at Home

3/4/2021
Your investment in continuously improving your home structure and processes is the feeling you get every time you make progress. Joy. Improvement and joy are inseparable. More joy.

Duration:00:15:39

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8.6 Innovation at Home

2/25/2021
Once you have compiled your home's structure and processes, the lifetime opportunity is to continuously improve everything. Improvement comes by over-focusing on being intentionally excellent at everything - the way Disney does.

Duration:00:22:48

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8.5 Process at Home

2/18/2021
Everything from your mailbox to your shower requires your attention. We unpack raising your standards on the methods and systems you use to manage your priorities, decisions, and habits while at home.

Duration:00:19:09

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8.4 Structure at Home

2/11/2021
Are your priorities prioritized? Have you internalized your priorities? Can you explain and teach your home structure to others? Structure is everything from your mailbox to your shower.

Duration:00:20:07

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8.3 Goals at Home

2/4/2021
As an A-rated CEO, your clarity and prioritization on your home goals is no different than clarity and prioritization on your business goals. Clarity is power. With clarity, a growth mindset, and focus, you set your home up to be a well-run "business" and a "vacation destination".

Duration:00:17:16