“We must all wage an intense, lifelong battle against the constant downward pull. If we relax, the bugs and weeds of negativity will move into the garden and take away everything of value.” ~Jim Rohn My battle against this downward pull is to always have a plan. If you don’t have a plan someone else’s…
Category: P.E.A.C.E.
The acronym P.E.A.C.E. serves as a simple way to become the best you can be at everything you do.
Happen
“People of accomplishment rarely sat back and let things happen to them. They went out and happened to things.” ~Elinor Smith There are three types of people in the world: 1. Those that make things happen. 2. Those who watch things happen. 3. Those who say “what the heck happened?” Which one are you? P.E.A.C.E….
Effort and Prints
“Footprints on the sands of time are not made by sitting down.” ~Unknown “Butt-prints on the couch are made by sitting down.” ~Skip Jackson “Much effort, much prosperity.” ~Euripides “No effort, no prosperity, know effort, know prosperity.” ~Jay Meyer 🙂 There are no shortcuts to success. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch Proverbs 24:27, “Prepare your work outside; get…
Obstacles and Excellence
“If you can find a path with no obstacles, it probably doesn’t lead anywhere.” Are you always looking for the path of least resistance? Excellence is often developed through the effective handling of the obstacles and challenges that come with living life. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch Proverbs 13:4, “Lazy people want much but get little, but those…
Excellence is a Process
“No man ever reached to excellence in any one art or profession without having passed through the slow and painful process of study and preparation.” ~Horace P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch Proverbs 15:14, “A wise person is hungry for knowledge, while the fool feeds on trash.” (NLT)
Ability, Motivation, Attitude
“Ability is what you’re capable of doing, motivation determines what you do, attitude determines how well you do it.” ~Unknown P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 17:22, “A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones.” (ESV)
PEACE is a Verb
“Peace is not something you wish for; it’s Something you make, Something you do, Something you are, and Something you give away.” ~Robert Fulghum Peace takes work. Are you at peace with yourself and the world? Are you at war with yourself and the world? Peace takes work and it begins with getting up close and…
Vision Motivation
Sometimes it is hard to believe I am considered a mentor to young leaders these days. First of all, it makes me feel old, which I am, and secondly it makes me realize how fast the days flew by from seasons before. Twice this week I witnessed fear-based leadership moments, i.e. motivating others through fear….
Where are you Living?
 If you are depressed you are living in the past. If you are anxious you are living in the future. If you are at peace you are living in the present. ~Lao Tzu P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything. Tell God what you need, and thank him for all he has…
Growth and Death
Many people die at 25 and aren’t buried until they are 75. ~Benjamin Franklin P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Ecclesiastes 9:10, “Whatever you do, do well. For when you go to the grave, there will be no work or planning or knowledge or wisdom.”
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.