“Pity is adrenalin for acts of mercy; self pity is a narcotic that leaves its addicts wasted and derelict.” ~Eugene H. Peterson Sitting on the pity pot and feeling sorry for one’s self is a place the devil loves to take us. Signs on the Restrooms that contain “Pity Pots” should not display “MEN” or “WOMEN” but “SELFISH CHILDREN.”…
Gratitude*
“The struggle ends when the gratitude begins.” ~Neale Donald Walsch Twenty-seven years ago on this day I was struggling to stay sober even though I had close to three months of continuous sobriety under my belt and was going to at least one AA meeting a day. I recall walking into an AA meeting in Dayton…
Cracked
Values Caution
What you value determines right where you are in life. ~JJM Yesterday I shared with you some key information about what it takes to create clarity around the vision for your life. Naming and living our core values helps define who we are and where we are going. Please note that finally taking the time…
Decision Makers (i.e. our Core Values)
What guides us when we make a decision? Â Think about it. Â Why do we say no to some opportunities and yes to others? Â Why do some people stay out of trouble and others don’t? Â Why do some people always seem to have peace regardless of the storms of life and others don’t? It all comes…
Praise
Stay in Today
Stand Out
Sweet Darkness
Great poem by David Whyte: P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Hebrews 10:24-25, “And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near.
Real Satisfaction
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.