“Too many people are thinking of security instead of opportunity. They seem more afraid of life then death.” ~James F. Byrnes
Live Life
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Category: Courage
Insanely Great
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“Those who dance are considered insane by those who can’t hear the music.” ~George Carlin
Discomfort and Growth
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The other day after putting in a good day of work as well as a fifty mile bike ride, I decided to grab a bottle of my favorite sparkling water and kick back for a bit by sitting in my rocking chair on the front porch of my barn. When I sit there, I am…
Conflict is Good
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Years ago I remember coming up with the idea of meeting with all of my employees once a month. Although I was a little green when it came to leading an organization, I knew I needed to do everything I could to engage the team with our company vision. Another reason for the meetings was…
Past Building
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The older I get the more I am amazed at how many people get stuck in a rut due to something that happened to them years ago and the rut conveniently turns into a grave with a life that stopped living because of the past. Nuff Said. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Isaiah 43:18, “Remember not the…
Faith over Fear
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Having a small mind and narrow focus is very difficult for a big God to do His best work. FAITH > FEAR. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com 1 Chronicles 4:10, “Jabez called upon the God of Israel, saying, ‘Oh that you would bless me and enlarge my border, and that your hand might be with me, and…
Your Life is Now
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…chew on that one Is the desire for security paralyzing the part of your brain that sees opportunity? Personally I’ve never gotten hung up on being “secure” as I know how fragile life is through my own personal experiences. Some people talk about having a bucket list. Well I challenge you to not wait…
The Courage Ladder
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Courage allows us to love when the world says “don’t love.” Courage allows us to try and understand another person’s perspective when the world says “no he is wrong.” Courage allows us to move on and not look back, when the world says, “you’re gonna regret this.” Courage allows us to forgive, when the…
Burdens and Shoulders
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I would adjust this to say to, “I ask not for a lighter burden but to PRAY for broader shoulders.” P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch Isaiah 40:31, “But they who wait for the Lord shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles; they shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and…
En- or Dis-Courage?
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How many souls are you nourishing today? How about your own soul; are you nourishing it or poisoning it? It is impossible to be an encouragement for others if you aren’t an encouragement for yourself…I write from experience. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Acts 2:26, “No wonder my heart is glad, and my tongue shouts his praises! …
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.