Category: Change

Change and Ruts

People still retain the errors of their childhood, their nation, and their age, long after they have accepted the truths needed to refute them.

— Condorcet —

  Over the years I’ve witnessed a fair share of people who are born into a negative life-cycle and for one reason or another they never take the time to change it.  It is not that they don’t want to change, but most of the time they simply do not know how to change. Real…

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Paths

Don't think you're on the right road just because it’s a well-beaten path.

— Author Unknown —

  It is important to take time, step back, take a look at the road you are on and ask yourself, “Is this where I really want my life to be going?” Life is way too short to stay on a path just because everyone else is on it. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Matthew 7:13-14

Joy In Work

When faced with a situation we do not like, we can change it, accept it or move on… A part of the leadership coaching process involves having those I coach do an inventory of their life.  During the inventory process, my clients complete a couple of assessments that indicates to me and to them what…

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Page-Chapter-Book

There comes a time when you have to choose between turning the page and closing the book.

— Josh Jameson —

  Where are you today?  Is it time to quit turning the page and/or searching for a new chapter and insteady simply close the book and move on? Our past was not intended to be our present and/or future.  Sometimes it is best to move on and take a look at the new book God has in…

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Create and Discomfort

If you wish to find, you must search. Rarely does a good idea interrupt you.

— Jim Rohn —

  A trait I’ve noticed among successful people is an ongoing state of discomfort and restlessness.  They are always in search of finding a better way of doing what they are doing.  They are always open to looking at new opportunities.  Comfort is not in their vocabulary. Great things don’t just “happen.”  Great things happen…

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Change and Doing Something

Nothing diminishes anxiety faster than action...

— Walter Anderson —

  In my world idol time is the devil’s time so I keep moving forward. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Hebrews 12:11, “No discipline seems enjoyable at the time, but painful.  Later on, however, it yields the fruit of peace and righteousness to those who have been trained by it.” (HCSB)  

Change and Chance

Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

— Jim Rohn —

  My goal is to be evolving and improving…ever changing…up until my last breath. How about you? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Ecclesiastes 10:10, “If the ax is dull, and one does not sharpen its edge, then one must exert more strength; however, the advantage of wisdom is that it brings more success.”  (HCSB)

Change and Movement

The best thing you can do is the right thing; the next best thing you can do is the wrong thing; the worst thing you can do is nothing.

— Theodore Roosevelt —

  If you want things to change you will need to do something, even if it’s the wrong thing.  It isn’t a bad thing if it helps lead you to the right thing…make sense? …and one other thing…perfectionism, procrastination fear of failure and laziness are all ways the devil gets us to do nothing. P.E.A.C.E….

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Change and Discomfort

All great changes are preceded by chaos.

— Deepak Chopra —

  Change causes discomfort, be prepared for it. 1 Peter 5:7, “Casting all anxieties on him, because he cares for you.” P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com

Focus

He who is fixed to a star does not change his mind.

— Leonardo da Vinci —

  What “star” is your life focused on these days? What is important to you? What do you stand for? Who do you stand with? These are important questions you need to have answers to or else your life may take on the form of a rudderless vessel going from one worthless task to another….

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