“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…
Category: Attitude
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)
A Daily Goal…*
Anyone can carry his burden, however hard, until nightfall. Anyone can do his work however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down. And this is what life really means. ~Robert Louis Stevenson This quote by Stevenson is all about living in the moment. Tall order but…
Treasure or Trash*
“A philosophy of life: I’m an adventurer, looking for treasure.” ~Paulo Coelho What a great philosophy! The way I look at life; you find what you are looking for. Look for treasure and you will find treasure. Look for trash and you will find trash. And most importantly…look for God and you will find Him….
Happiness is right under your feet…and in your heart*
“The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance; the wise grows it under his feet.” ~James Openheim The other night the life group I am a part of discussed happiness and how difficult it is to attain and if and when it is attained, how fleeting it often is. We also discussed the difference between…
Choose Happy…again*
I miss this guy although his son Julian has a new CD “Everything Changes”, and it is pretty darn good. Julian and his old man both have/had a spirit inspired by something greater than them and I love it! Being happy is a choice…read yesterday’s blog. If you are waiting on the people, places and…
Choose Happy*
There’s been some debate whether or not the above is a Buddha quote but regardless of whether it is or not I really like it and agree with it. I’ve always been under the impression chasing happiness is a waste of time because happiness is dependent upon what happens to us. But the longer I…
Two Dimensions to Attitude*
“There are really only two dimensions to the concept of attitude–you either behave as though you are a victim of circumstance, or you take full responsibility for your situation.” ~Richard Rudd Can you imagine what the United States of America would be like if we had a mandatory class in school called “Be a Victor…
Daily focalPOINT -Grateful For “Zig”
“The healthiest of all human emotions is gratitude.” ~Hans Selye Yesterday the world lost one of the wisest and most inspirational speakers and authors it has ever known in Zig Ziglar. Zig was one of my very first “book mentors” and it was Zig who coined the term “Automobile University” and is why most car…
Daily focalPOINT
The following is taken from Jim Rohn’s Newsletter I received via email on September 17, 2012 and may be found in his book “The Seasons of Life.” Life is about constant, predictable patterns of change. For the six thousand years of recorded history, as humans have entered this world, received parental instruction, classroom instruction, and…
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.