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Jeff Maziarek, author of Spirituality Simplified and Codi's Journey, available in both print and eBook formats, launched Pondercentral.com in May 2007 as a web-based forum for "PONDER on THIS," a series of weekday inspirational email messages he began sending to subscribers in March 1999.
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, July 13th, 2020 by Misa Hopkins in THE ROOT OF ALL HEALING
“Taking responsibility for everything that happens in your life is one of the steps to claiming your power and experiencing a complete healing. Once you truly embrace your journey and take full responsibility for your life, it would feel pretty … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, June 15th, 2020 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
“Blame is the refusal to accept responsibility for our actions, for our feelings, and for whatever is happening in our life. We look for the guilty party, the one who did this to us, who upset us, who made us … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, May 15th, 2020 by Laura Alden Kamm in INTUITIVE WELLNESS
“The art of developing self-discipline and patience is like many other pursuits: Your progress will be equal to your practice. And as a component of personal spiritual development, it is an art you alone must take responsibility for as you … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, January 22nd, 2020 by Al Diaz in BEing THE TITUS CONCEPT
“At every level of your Life and every area of your Life, what you see, touch, smell, taste, hear, and sense is all coming from you. Does that make sense? If not, it’s alright; most people don’t get it or … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, January 17th, 2020 by Sanaya Roman in LIVING WITH JOY
“You are a worthy individual, no matter what your past, no matter what your thoughts, no matter who believes in you. You are life itself, growing and expanding and reaching upward. All people are valuable and beautiful and unique. Every … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, October 4th, 2019 by Lama Surya Das in AWAKENING THE BUDDHA WITHIN
“The law of karma spells out very meticulously that everything has its implications; every thought, word, and deed has an effect. Everything, absolutely everything we think, say, or do makes a difference. Wrap your mind around that thought. Karma implies … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, August 13th, 2019 by Joseph Murphy in THE AMAZING LAWS OF COSMIC MIND POWER
“You must appreciate the fact that your desire, idea, dream, new play, book, script, trip, enterprise, or adventure are all real in your mind, though invisible. To know that your idea is real, that is has form, shape, and substance … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, July 3rd, 2019 by Caroline Myss in WHY PEOPLE DON’T HEAL AND HOW THEY CAN
“When you experience an apparent act of betrayal, look closely to see if it may not actually be a ‘Divine invitation’ to let go of the old and discover the new. We will all have Judas experiences. But seen through … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, July 2nd, 2019 by Dan Millman in LIVING ON PURPOSE
“Mentors can point the way, but we must make the journey. So living on purpose entails, most of all, trusting our inner guidance system. If we do not trust our own hearts – our deepest desires and destiny – what … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, March 26th, 2019 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer in YOUR SACRED SELF
“If you were raised on blame, it is a habit for you to reach for this excuse whenever you wish to explain why something is not working in your life. The alternative to blame is self-responsibility – becoming an inner-directed … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, March 5th, 2019 by Sonia Choquette in TRUE BALANCE
“One of the most important things to understand about expression is its power to create your life. Our subconscious mind is programmed to accept absolutely everything that we suggest to it, and the two most powerful words we can utter … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, November 30th, 2018 by Louise Hay in YOU CAN HEAL YOUR LIFE
“Blame is one of the surest ways to stay IN a problem. In blaming another, we give away our power. Understanding enables us to rise above the issue and take control of our future. The past cannot be changed. The … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, September 24th, 2018 by Gary Zukav in SEAT OF THE SOUL
“Forgiveness means that you do not hold others responsible for your experiences. When you hold someone responsible for what you experience, you lose power. Therefore, when you depend on another person for the experiences that you think are necessary to … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, September 3rd, 2018 by John Randolph Price in SUPERBEINGS
“You must never forget that whatever you hold in consciousness as the truth about yourself and God will be mirrored in the world about you. If you think there is good and evil, there will be. If you think that … Continue reading