“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,…
Happiness is right under your feet…and in your heart*
“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.” ~James Openheim The other night the life group I am a part of discussed happiness and how difficult it is to attain and if and when it is attained, how fleeting it often is. We also discussed the difference between…
Determine Your Day*
Where we begin our day and where we end our day will determine our day… I was helping a friend the other day who is dealing with an addiction. He has been in and out of recovery and sobriety for a number of years. He has everything it takes to make it because he wants…
Do Right*
“Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other.” ~Mark Twain If you struggle with “right” you may want to take a look at what is driving you. Is there a power greater than you helping you with right, or do you allow the world to help you determine…
Choose Love
“We must learn to live together as brothers or we will perish together as fools.” ~Martin Luther King Jr. On the evening of July 13, 2013 a not guilty verdict was handed down from the jury of the George Zimmerman trial. Zimmerman is the man who was charged with the murder of a 17 year…
Reality*
“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.” ~Philip K. Dick You may have heard this from me before but a person’s character is demonstrated in the way he or she handles the demands of reality. I’ve been on both sides of the “reality tracks.” I lived several years when…
Choose Happy…again*
I miss this guy although his son Julian has a new CD “Everything Changes”, and it is pretty darn good. Julian and his old man both have/had a spirit inspired by something greater than them and I love it! Being happy is a choice…read yesterday’s blog. If you are waiting on the people, places and…
Choose Happy*
There’s been some debate whether or not the above is a Buddha quote but regardless of whether it is or not I really like it and agree with it. I’ve always been under the impression chasing happiness is a waste of time because happiness is dependent upon what happens to us. But the longer I…
Selling Wigs and Good Hours*
“To finish the moment, to find the journey’s end in every step of the road, to live the greatest number of good hours, is wisdom.” ~Ralph Waldo Emerson I enjoy watching the Direct T.V. commercials. Yesterday morning I saw their commercial about the man who attended a motivational conference and left feeling good about himself…
Stress is a Choice*
“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.â€â€• Oscar Wilde A phrase far too often used by some of our teammates back when I was running the pharmacy was, “I’m stressed.” Yes, it got a little crazy at times and I guess if you were on the outside…