Jamey Mays's (jmays33) Blog

 How do you want to be remebered? I remember pondering this question after my mother passed away 4 years ago.  This is a great question because it takes us places we don't want to go.  It also shapes who you are and what you will be.  I thought I would share how I want to be remembered and I enco...

"I believe that one of life's greatest risks is never daring to risk."  Oprah Winfrey  Where do we lose the ability to take risks?  Why do we stop stretching ourselves somewhere between being toddlers and adulthood?  Well most of us anyway. I believe there's one underlying reason we stop doing th...

Today is the last August 6, 2007 ever!!!  Are you using it to its fullest?  Have you loved like you've never loved before, TODAY? Have you worked like you've never worked before, TODAY?  Have you stretched yourself like you've never stretched yourself before, TODAY?   We have 11 hours and some ch...

"It's a funny thing about life: If you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it." -Somerset Maugham  The super successful or the 2%er's if you will live by this standard.  They flat out expect nothing but the best from themselves and the people around them in everything they ...

 What would have to happen for you to double your income and work half as much?   

Key Idea #3    Create an Action Plan Write down anything you could do to achieve the goal, brainstorm.  When you're finished star the 10-15 things that are musts to achieve the goal.  Then go through and find one action you can do immediately, and do it right away.  Never leave your goal setting ...

Set #2:  Make a Real Decision  About what you must have and why you must have it. Be specific, what are you committed to and why? Your results must be measurable.  If it can't be measured it's just a vague dream. I want to be number one in my office.  I'd like to lose some weight.  These do not w...

Key Idea #1 Get Disturbed  The 1st key to achieving your goals is to get disturbed.  That's right, get upset.  Aren't most goal really a change in behavior?  I know that seems like a reach...bear with me.  One of the biggest goals I hear about is people wanting to lose weight or get in shape.  So...

"The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life.  Attitude, to me, is more important than the facts. It is more important that the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than failures, than success, than what other people think or say or do.  It is more import...

WARNING...  CAUTION AHEAD...  YOUR DAY IS ON AUTOMATIC... Your day July 26,2007, it has arrived, it's happening...this is no dress rehearsal...and unless you intervene immediately...the normal course of events will occur....they will occur out of automation...Humans are automated!  TAKE IMMEDIATE...