Category: Focus

Focus and Full Power

Success is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve.

— William Peterson —

Success is focusing the full power of all you are on what you have a burning desire to achieve.

Remove the Noise

Until you remove the noise, you’re going to miss a lot of signal.

— Seth Godin —

Until you remove the noise, you’re going to miss a lot of signal.

Focus

You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.

— Winston Churchill —

You will never reach your destination if you stop and throw stones at every dog that barks.

Focus

Focus takes work and the work begins by identifying the clutter we need to remove from our life.

— JJMeyer —

Focus takes work and the work begins by identifying the clutter we need to remove from our life…

Focus or Sink

Your results are the product of either personal focus or personal distractions. The choice is yours.

— John Di Lemme —

Your results are the product of either personal focus or personal distractions. The choice is yours…

Distractions

Distractions do not rob me of my focus. If I’m distracted, I obviously had no focus.

— JJ Meyer —

We continue to reflect on excerpts from my book FEAR-PROOF as we study the Mental component of our Wheel of Life.  As our thoughts go, so goes our life… “Distractions do not rob me of my focus.  If I’m distracted, I obviously had no focus.”   ~Jay Meyer I already wrote about procrastination. I believe the…

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Purpose is a Process

Sometimes we need to slow down in order to speed up.

— Unknown —

For those of you who are just starting this process, I advise you to go back to February 1st and read all the posts up to today. I decided to hold off into diving into our guiding principles (what we stand for) for another day.  Building a life of purpose is a process, it is…

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Diligence Practice

What we hope ever to do with ease, we must learn first to do with diligence.

— Dr. Samuel Johnson —

  We live in a “quick fix” society and it is easy to forget that the only way to become great at something is through diligent focus and practice…practice…practice…practice…practice…practice…practice…practice…practice…practice. And don’t get in a hurry. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 21:5, “The plans of the diligent lead surely to abundance, but everyone who is hasty comes only to…

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Work and Wait

Great things come to those who wait but continue to work their butts off while waiting.

— JJM —

Yesterday I achieved a goal I set for myself a couple of years ago.  I completed a ½ Ironman Triathlon distance race twice in one month…so I could say I did a full Ironman (2.4mi swim, 112mi bike, 26.2mi run) in one month. This particular goal took me three years longer than I wanted because…

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Progress over Perfection

A person going nowhere usually suffers from one of three conditions: laziness, perfectionism or impatience.

— JJM —

  Keys to progress… Understand perfection is the slow path to nowhere and impatience is the fast path to nowhere. Also realize progress is the steady path to somewhere and lies between perfection and impatience. Therefore, patiently seek progress over perfection. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Galatians 6:9, “And let us not grow weary of doing good, for…

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