“When one does not love too much, one does not love enough.” ~Pascal Mark 12:30-31, The greatest commandment: “Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. The second is this: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ There is no commandment…
Alone Time
“All of humanity’s problems stem from man’s inability to sit quietly in a room alone.” ~Blaise Pascal EagleLaunch’s soul purpose is to make a dent in the devil’s playground (internet) one reader at a time, one day at a time. We attempt to do this by opening the blog with a quote for the reader to…
Hello Me
“One of the greatest moments in anybody’s developing experience is when he no longer tries to hide from himself but determines to get acquainted with himself as he really is.” ~Norman Vincent Peale So many people go through life being someone or something for somebody else. Life is way to short to not take the…
Easter—Worship or Worshow?
“God proved His love on the Cross. When Christ hung, and bled, and died, it was God saying to the world, ‘I love you.’” ~Billy Graham Our church (Ginghamsburg Church) had an amazing Easter celebration last weekend. I have to believe nobody throws a better party for Jesus than we do…of course I’m biased. With…
Give it away…
“There is a mythical law of nature that the three tings we crave most in life–happiness, freedom and peace of mind–are always attained by giving them to someone else.” ~Peyton C. March I love this quote and totally agree and it causes me to ponder whether the opposite is also true: “The 3 things we…
Do or Do Not
“Do, or do not. There is not ‘try.’” ~Yoda (Star Wars) Some of those who stop in inns are given beds, while others having no beds stretch themselves on the floor and sleep as soundly as those in beds. In the morning, when night is over, all alike get up and leave the inn, carrying…
Approval Addiction
Great freedom is gained when the constant need of approval from others is lost. The thought above came to me on a long bike ride the other day…3 hours with just me and my committee in my head generates some amazing stuff. 🙂 Somewhere along the line, the human mind has been trained to want to…
Deep and Still
“True merit, like a river, the deeper it is, the less noise it makes.” ~Frederick Wood Nuff Said! Proverbs 23:12, “Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.” P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com
Random Thoughts
“The more I learn, the more I realize how much I don’t know.” ~Albert Einstein A couple of times a year I perform a cleansing of my brain through a purging process that involves transferring “random thoughts” from the committee in my head, to my blog and to all of my faithful readers. So here…
Less is More
“Do you wish to rise? Begin by descending. You plan a tower that will pierce the clouds? Lay first the foundation of humility.” ~Saint Augustine We just went through the seven week season of Lent and for those of you who followed the HabitFast Journey tips of praying, preparing, planning and journaling you have hopefully…
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.