Posted January 10, 2015 - Discipline, Time management
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Never confuse movement with action.
— Ernest Hemingway —
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 Reflect on this one. Do you spend most of your day in movement or in action? Action has a purpose behind it and is moving you in the direction of your goals. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 14:23 (NIV)  “All hard work brings a profit, but mere talk leads only to poverty.”
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However many holy words you read, however many you speak, what good will they do if you do not act upon them?
— Buddha —
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I’ve always loved the word edge as it has represented a way of living for me. I’m not talking about living on the edge…I did that several years ago and but for the grace of God, I am still breathing air. The edge I am talking about involves doing things that gives you an…
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Posted January 8, 2015 - Effort, Faith
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Action is the real measure of intelligence.
— Napoleon Hill —
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 It is also the real measure of faith…read what James has to say about it in the scripture below. James 2:14-26 P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com
Posted January 7, 2015 - Prioritize-Prepare-Plan
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People are not lazy. They simply have impotent goals - that is, goals that do not inspire them.
— Tony Robbins —
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 The 2015 EagleLaunch blogs will be focused on various attributes needed in order to create purpose and focus in your life. The first step in creating purpose in your life is to decide what it is you want to do. Napoleon Hill once said, “There is one quality which one must possess to win,…
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Posted January 6, 2015 - Beauty
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Life isn't a project to be completed, it is an unknowable landscape to be explored.
— David Brooks —
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 What new landscapes would you like to explore this year? Or better yet, what new landscapes would God like for you to explore this year? What makes your heart sing? What makes your heart bleed? If you can’t answer either of the two questions above…you might be focused a bit too much on projects…
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Posted January 5, 2015 - Community
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Successful people ask better questions, and as a result they get better answers and more powerful solutions.
— Various —
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 Take a look at your goals and ask yourself this most important question; “Who can best help me achieve my goals?” Then begin to ask these resources the questions that will help shape your future direction. Nothing great in life happens by doing it alone. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Proverbs 15:22, “Without counsel plans fail, but…
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Posted January 4, 2015 - Confidence
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Don’t live down to expectations. Go out there and do something remarkable.
— Wendy Wasserstein —
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 Remarkable doesn’t mean you have to change the world. Remarkable means becoming a better Dad or Mom or Leader or Friend or follower of Jesus or just becoming a better YOU! Actually if you do any of the above you will indeed change the world, at least the world you live in. Joshua 1:9,…
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Posted January 3, 2015 - Focus, Time management
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One reason so few of us achieve what we truly want is that we never direct our focus; we never concentrate our power. Most people dabble their way through life, never deciding to master anything in particular.
— Tony Robbins —
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 Are you focused or dabbling? P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Ephesians 5:15-17, “Look carefully then how you walk, not as unwise but as wise, making the best use of the time, because the days are evil. Therefore do not be foolish, but understand what the will of the Lord is.” (ESV)
Posted January 2, 2015 - Time management
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Once you have mastered time, you will understand how true it is that most people overstimate what they can accomplish in a year - and underestimate what they can achieve in a decade.
— Tony Robbins —
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 Effective use of time separates the “be’s” from the “wanna be’s.” Manage your time or someone or something will manage it for you. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Psalm 90:12, “So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.”
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Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man.
— Benjamin Franklin —
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Be always at war with your vices, at peace with your neighbors, and let each new year find you a better man.