Category: Prioritize-Prepare-Plan
The Picture
“It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver.”  ~Mahatma Gandhi About fifteen years ago I saw a picture of myself and was a little shocked.  I had become a bit “chubby” and was tipping the scales right around 225 pounds.  I was a “svelte” 175 pounds when I graduated from…
Fact…
…”The only place where your dream becomes impossible is in your own thinking.” Â ~Robert H. Schuller The problem is we often stop running after our dream when a few things don’t go our way. Â Who knows, maybe God has a better plan for your dream… P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com A couple of keys: Â Write the dream down…
Folly and Straight Course
“You can’t depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.” ~Mark Twain Through my consulting practice I am blessed to spend a significant amount of time with dreamers. Most entrepreneurs are dreamers. They have the ability to picture something that not everyone is able to see. The difficult part of being a dreamer is…
Horrible
…was the entry in my journal describing my swim drill a few days ago. But then it dawned on me that I had not been in the pool for a couple of weeks and if there is one leg in my triathlon training that suffers the most from not practicing, it is the swim portion. Then…
Destined and Decision
“The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Fragile and shallow is the life built based upon what others tell us our life should be… Who do you want to be? Be it. It’s your choice. P.E.A.C.E. Philippians 4:13, “I can do all things through…
Gravity
“We must all wage an intense, lifelong battle against the constant downward pull. If we relax, the bugs and weeds of negativity will move into the garden and take away everything of value.” ~Jim Rohn My battle against this downward pull is to always have a plan. If you don’t have a plan someone else’s…
Vision Motivation
Sometimes it is hard to believe I am considered a mentor to young leaders these days. First of all, it makes me feel old, which I am, and secondly it makes me realize how fast the days flew by from seasons before. Twice this week I witnessed fear-based leadership moments, i.e. motivating others through fear….
Creating Self instead of Finding Self
People often say that this or that person has not yet found himself. But the self is not something one finds, it is something one creates. ~Thomas Szasz Nuff Said. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 4:10, “Listen, my son, accept what I say, and the years of your life will be many.  I instruct you in the…
Successful
A few days ago a friend of mine sent me a gapingvoid cartoon/scribble that went like this: how to be successful————>Â 1. find out what matters————–> 2. find out who matters————> 3.carry on. Nuff Said! gapingvoid images may be found at www.gapinvoid.com…good stuff! P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com 1 Thessalonians 5:21, “But test everything; hold fast…
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.