“The fool wonders, the wise man asks.” ~Benjamin Disraeli I don’t know about you but I have this committee in my head that loves to call “meetings to order” to make me wonder. Often times wonder turns to worry and worry to mental paralysis. I’m best able to change the agenda of those meetings when…
Category: Beliefs
What you See is dependent upon How you See
“Look for the ridiculous in everything, and you will find it.” ~Jules Renard Look for the beauty in everything, and you will find it… …it all depends on what set of glasses you are looking through. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com “Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your…
Random Thought-Unoffendable
“There is a huge amount of freedom that comes to you when you take nothing personally.” ~Miguel Ruiz Many years ago during my journey of recovery from addiction, I had an epiphany and it came in a thought which went something like this; “if I am working a solid recovery program grounded in my spiritual…
Happy Weather or Not #2
My wife and special son-Jordan took a short “respite” trip to Florida in order to recharge the past few days. She sent this picture and the beauty and mysteriousness of the reflection is something I felt needed to be shared with my viewing audience. Take a look at this piece of divine art and think…
More on Belief*
Yesterday’s thought had no scripture tied to it and my brother Clark sent me the following-very powerful verse: Luke 9:62, Jesus said, “No procrastination. No backward looks. You can’t put God’s kingdom off till tomorrow. Seize the day.” (MSG) The Message What are you waiting for? Seize the day and do it a day at a…
Habits and Beliefs
Developing new habits is not as difficult as breaking old habits. If you want to give either a try you must first be willing to change your beliefs. What habits are you thinking you should try to break or start? What are the old beliefs that feed the old habit(s)? What are the new beliefs…
Idolship*
“If men and women could only know each other, they would neither idolize nor hate.” ~Elbert Hubbard Idolizing another person is nothing more than looking for hope in a human being and if any of you reading this are human I believe you will agree that none of us are worthy of idolship. I chuckle…
Want to Will*
The best way to turn average into excellence is to speak “will” instead of “want.” ~JJM Years ago I can remember having this vision for our business and it was all about wanting to become one of the most highly regarded and respected businesses in our industry. In that moment, I decided to turn that…
Live into it…*
Paint the picture you would like your life to become and then do the things you need to do one step at a time, and one day at a time in order for the picture to become your life.” ~JJM I was working with a young gentleman the other day who was at a crossroads…
What you see is what you get…*
“Losers visualize the penalties of failure. Winners visualize the rewards of success.” ~Unknown What are you “seeing” these days? If you don’t like what you are seeing, it may be time to put on a new set of glasses and choose to view the world differently. Yes it is that simple. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com John 9:39,…
Jay Meyer
I started this blog in 2008 because of my passion for helping others take their lives to the next level. My hope is that, through sharing my life experiences as a business leader, husband, father, and recovering drug addict, I will positively impact your life.