“Creativity requires the courage to let go of certainties.” ~Erich Fromm I received this email from my friend Clark Miller, in response to my blog yesterday and wanted to share it with you: Creativity, I am convinced, takes many forms. For some, it is what we typically classify as art: painting, sculpture, pottery. But some…
Category: Leadership
Creativity*
“Everyone has the ability to be creative but not everyone has the ability to sit down and let the creative juices flow.” ~Lori Meyer My wife will probably cringe when she reads the opening blog quote but she said this in passing to me the other day. Everyone is so busy and/or lazy with their…
Busy*
“No matter how busy you are, or how busy you think you are, the work will always be there tomorrow, but friends and family might not be.” ~Unknown P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Luke 9:24, “But whoever loses his life because of me will save it.”
Daily focalPOINT – Past and Building*
“Bring the past only if you are going to build from it.” ~Domenico Cieri Estrada Nuff Said. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Isaiah 43:18, “Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old.” (ESV)
Daily focalPOINT – Optimist*
“Optimist: someone who isn’t sure whether life is a tragedy or a comedy but is tickled silly just to be in the play.” ~Robert Brault P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Psalm 103:2, “Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits.” (ESV)
Daily focalPOINT – Winner or Loser*
“Where the loser saw barriers, the winner saw hurdles.” ~Robert Brault Are you a loser or a winner? Sometimes a barrier turns into a hurdle by simply putting on a different set of glasses. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com James 1:2-4, “Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials of various kinds, for you know that…
Daily focalPOINT – Give and Take*
“I think, what has this day brought me, and what have I given it?” ~Henry Moore Answer these two questions (above) every night prior to laying down to sleep and your life will become more alive. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com 2 Peter 3:10, “But the day of the Lord will come like a thief, and then the…
Daily focalPOINT – Weak or Strong*
The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.” ~Thomas Carlyle I can relate, how about you? A couple of “blocks of granite” that personally turned into a path for me came to me in the forms of my addiction and…
Daily focalPOINT – Menial…*
There are no menial jobs, only menial attitudes. ~William J. Bennett Nuff said. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Colossians 3:23, “Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men.” (ESV)
Daily focalPOINT – Use What You Have*
Use what talents you possess. The woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best. ~Henry Van Dyke What are your talents? Are you using them? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Romans 12:6-8, Having gifts that differ according to the grace given to us, let us use them: if prophecy, in proportion to…