Give to the world the best you have and the best will come back to you.
— Unknown —
I love this quote. It is so true and the reverse is true also. Are you giving your best in all situations? All means all. A couple of keys and some random thoughts to chew on: 1. Give your best with no expectations on how your best will be received by those around you. 2. The…
Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity, but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty.
— Proverbs 21:5 —
Proverbs 21:5, “Good planning and hard work lead to prosperity, but hasty shortcuts lead to poverty.” There are no shortcuts to prosperity. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com “There is no substitution for hard work.” Â ~Thomas Edison
The best journeys in life are those that answer questions you never thought to ask.
— Rick Ridgeway —
“The best journeys in life are those that answer questions you never thought to ask.† ~Rick Ridgeway Alaska Trip – Day Ten Obscure/Relevance Topic:  Explore We woke up to the majestic beauty of Denali and haven’t even seen the mountain yet!  Oh my Lord! Explore came to me as I was doing my morning devotion…
“Honor the space between no longer and not yet.† ~Nancy Levin Alaska Trip – Day Nine Obscure/Relevance Topic:  Transition We spent the last thirty-seven hours on the ship.  Lori was honing her artistic skills, I was reading and writing…and doing my best to overcome my urge(s) to visit the “all you can eat” ice cream…
We all need order in our lives. Some mistake control for order...there is a big difference.
— JMeyer —
We all need order in our lives.  Some mistake control for order…there is a big difference.† ~JMeyer Alaska Trip – Day Six Obscure/Relevance Topic:  Order As I peered out the cruise ship window from my morning breakfast/devotional table, I observe order.  And yes, I’m practicing my morning routine, like always.  It creates order for my…
True abundance is not something you are able to quantify or touch. It is a spiritual experience where less becomes more.
— JMeyer —
“True abundance is not something you are able to quantify or touch.  It is a spiritual experience where less becomes more.† ~JMeyer Alaska Trip – Day Four Ketchikan, Alaska, we have arrived! Obscure/Relevance Topic:  Abundance As I walk to breakfast for some early morning spiritual and physical nutrition, I’m reminded of abundance. Abundance came to…
The horizon is God’s way of saying; 'There is more to life--come check it out'.
— JMeyer —
Alaska Trip – Day Three – June 25, 2016 Obscure/Relevance Topic: Â Horizon I rose early today and found a room on the ship with a view of the horizon. Fog and drizzle made my focus a bit challenging but the mystery of the horizon and its contents excited me. Â The ocean presents as boundless and…
The world sits quiet, as if sighing and taking a long inhale after what seemed like forever with mankind and the noise pollution.
— Tara Brown —
“The world sits quiet, as if sighing and taking a long inhale after what seemed like forever with mankind and the noise pollution.† ~Tara Brown Alaska Trip Day Two – June 24, 2016 Obscure/Relevance Topic:  Noise There is an overcast sky in Vancouver as we prepare to depart. While writing this morning I am reminded…
It must happen to us all...We pack up what we’ve learned so far and leave the familiar behind. No fun, that shearing separation, but somewhere within we must dimly know that saying goodbye to safety brings the only security we’ll ever know.
— Richard Bach —
“It must happen to us all…We pack up what we’ve learned so far and leave the familiar behind.  No fun, that shearing separation, but somewhere within we must dimly know that saying goodbye to safety brings the only security we’ll ever know.† ~Richard Bach Alaska Trip – Day One – June 23, 2016 Flying to…
Intelligent people are always open to new ideas. In fact they look for them.
— Proverbs 18:15 (NLT) —
 The other day I was working with a young man who has decided to head in a new direction in his profession. He had spent his past several years with a very well known and highly regarded organization. During our talk he said, “Jay I’ve learned a ton of great things over the past…
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