Category: Letting Go

Let Go and Let God

One of the hardest lessons in life is letting go. Whether it's guilt, anger, love, loss or betrayal. Change is never easy. We fight to hold on and we fight to let go.

— Unknown —

Isaiah 43:18-19, “Remember not the former things, nor consider the things of old. Behold, I am doing a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a way in the wilderness and rivers in the desert.” (ESV)

Think and Grow Peaceful

Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.

— Marcus Aurelius —

1 Thessalonians 5:16-18, “Be joyful always; pray continually; give thanks in all circumstances, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”

Obscure Relevance – Unwind and Reset

Every year make it a habit to create time and space in order to refresh, renew, re-create, rejuvenate and reset your life...otherwise life becomes real predictable and boring.

— JMeyer —

Every year make it a habit to create time and space in order to refresh, renew, re-create, rejuvenate and reset your life…otherwise life becomes real predictable and boring.  ~JJM Alaska Trip – Day Thirteen Obscure/Relevance Topic:  Reset After eighteen hours of planes, trains and automobiles, we made it home. While on the plane ride from…

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Past is Past

One problem with gazing too frequently at the past is that we might turn around and find the future has run out on us.

— Michael Cibenko —

  As we are about to start a new year it is important to move into 2016 without any extra baggage and there is no greater baggage than a past that has never been dealt with.  The past should be used only for helping us make a brighter future regardless of how ugly it may…

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Anger Sucks

For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson —

  I’ve written my fair share of blogs about the devil’s favorite four letter word (fear) but a by-product of fear is the devil’s favorite five letter word–ANGER. If you feel as though you never have peace of mind do an anger check…I guarantee you there is something you are angry about. The best way…

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Anger

“Having anger is not a sin, what we do with our anger determines whether or not it becomes a sin.”  ~JJM “Let go and let God” is one of the most powerful phrases I try to live my life by these days and I learned that phrase 27 years ago in an AA meeting when I…

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Live

“Learn from the past, set vivid, detailed goals for the future, and live in the only moment of time over which you have any control:  now.”  ~Dennis Waitley Nuff Said. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Psalm 119:105, “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path.”  (NIV)  

Mindless

“Mindless habitual behavior is the enemy of innovation.” — Rosabeth Moss Kanter. “Mindless habitual behavior is the enemy of personal growth.”  ~John Joseph Meyer…A.K.A.-Jay Nuff said. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com 1 Corinthians 10:13, “The temptations in your life are no different from what others experience.  And God is faithful.  He will not allow the temptation to be…

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Control*

“Be not angry that you cannot make others as you wish them to be, since you cannot make yourself as you wish to be.”  ~Thomas a’ Kempis, Imitation of Christ c.1420 Ouch! P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com James 4:1, “What causes quarrels and what causes fighting among you?  Is it not this, that your passions are at war…

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