The sky is not the limit…I am. ~T.F. Hodge The ability to overcome our self-imposed limits is the first step in being able to experience the type of life we once thought unrealistic. I often find myself cringing inside when I am talking to someone who speaks in the terms of “if only.” If only I…
Daily focalPOINT – Eternal Peace
Colossians 3:2, “Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.” I know; easier said than done. When things are really challenging and intense in your life a great way to “escape” is to take your thoughts to eternity and heaven. I know for me personally, I often catch…
Daily focalPOINT – Real Change and Real Benefits
“All appears to change when we change.” ~Amiel The greatest change that took place in my life is when I quit chasing and lusting after the “benefits” of the world; and instead began trying to become a benefit for the world. Your focus is either inward or outward and the outward focused world view is a dramatically more…
Daily focalPOINT – Poverty
“We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather that asking things to change for us.” ~Stephen Covey There is no greater poverty than “poverty of the mind.” When one forgets he is the only person to have the ability to truly change his circumstance, poverty of the mind sets in and slowly…
Daily focalPOINT – The past is past
Don’t look back.  Carry the pleasant memories with you and be grateful.  Without them you would not be who you are today.   … JJM Many of us blur the view of today and tomorrow by not growing beyond the past. Striving to get out of the old and into the new is best done by getting…
Daily focalPOINT – It’s What I Do
Depending upon when you are reading this blog I am either getting ready to jump into Deer Creek Lake for a swim, peddling my bike on the back roads of central Ohio, or running a half-marathon on and around the dam of Deer Creek or  better yet…recovering from about 6 hours of taking my body…
Daily focalPOINT – Patience
“Patience is the companion of wisdom.” ~St. Augustine …I learned this one the hard way on more than one occassion. P.E.A.C.E. Jay@EagleLaunch.com Romans 8:25, “But if we hope for what we do not see, we wait for it with patience.”
Daily focalPOINT – Vita Nova
“The Lord works from the inside out. The world works from the outside in. The world would take people out of the slums. Christ takes the slums out of people, and then they take themselves out of the slums. The world would mold men by changing their environment. Christ changes men, who then change their…
Daily focalPOINT – Mistakes and Choices
You can never make the same mistake twice because the second time you make it, it becomes a choice and not a mistake…and if you continue to make the choice over and over it becomes a habit and if you don’t stop it becomes an addiction and then the ability to choose is totally taken…
Daily focalPOINT – Truth and the Paths we walk
“To some the truth is an insult, to others life from the dead.” Gary Amirault As I was reading my morning Proverb yesterday my focus remained upon Proverb 18:10, “The name of the Lord is a fortified tower; the righteous run to it and are safe.” I jotted the following in my journal: The paths…
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.