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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, June 1st, 2020 by Paul Rademacher in A SPIRITUAL HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE UNIVERSE
“The Devil Within – One way to creatively approach the issue of evil is to recognize…that we carry a pantheon of personalities within us. Some of these, we’re quite proud of. Others, we would rather die than reveal. It’s these … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, May 29th, 2020 by Susan Shumsky in ASCENSION
“In every moment, through every thought, word, and deed, you engage in karma (action). Every action has an affect, not only upon yourself, but also the entire universe. Your actions do not stop with the boundary of your skin. They … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, May 28th, 2020 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer in PULLING YOUR OWN STRINGS
“Loyalty does not mean slavery. You can be faithful to any organization and devote yourself to its tasks with honesty and integrity without having to become its servant. The most important person in the world, to whom you should be … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, May 27th, 2020 by Gloria Wendroff in HEAVENLETTERS
“Your life is not made up of what happens to you. Your life is made up of your light and your shining of it. This is not effort. This is letting go of effort which often wants to determine a … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, May 26th, 2020 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“If you only had to take a few minutes and try some simple techniques which have been documented for thousands of years as having amazing potential, in order to achieve any desire you could possibly imagine, wouldn’t you want to … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, May 25th, 2020 by Justine Toms in SMALL PLEASURES, FINDING GRACE IN A CHAOTIC WORLD
“At least once a year I have a psychic checkup, and at my last visit my psychic doctor gave me a wonderful game to play when I get into those negative loops. It’s called, the “Wouldn’t It Be Wonderful?” game … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, May 22nd, 2020 by Ping LI in AWAKENING
“Your experience of life at this moment is what your life is all about. The present moment is all you have; it is your gateway to manifesting your destiny in life. Your experience in the present moment determines the quality … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 by Richard Blackstone in NUTS & BOLTS SPIRITUALITY
“You may be in a circumstance where you feel you have no control, but every circumstance is external, and every state of being is internal. No matter what is happening external to you, you still have ultimate choice over how … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, May 19th, 2020 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“There is an effective way to pray, and if you use it, you will no longer be dependent on others to tell you how or what to think. You will have “access to all knowledge” and the answers to all … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, May 18th, 2020 by Paul Radamacher in A SPIRITUAL HITCHHIKER’S GUIDE TO THE UNIVERSE
“An indescribable richness awaits each of us. Yet it is not something we can attain by a frantic search for security. It doesn’t lie in distant and exotic lands. It’s as close as your next thought. That thought requires a … 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 Thursday, May 14th, 2020 by Patricia Aburdene in MEGATRENDS 2010
“Spirituality is today’s greatest megatrend, but where is it taking us? What’s the future of our compelling interest in all things spiritual? To discover the answer, we must first clear up a common misunderstanding. Most of us harbor the belief … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, May 13th, 2020 by Dean Shrock in WHY LOVE HEALS
“Quantum physics research and many spiritual disciplines describe a unified field of consciousness or what’s also called, the zero point field. Our thoughts and feelings act as disturbances or interruptions in this field. When we disturb the tranquility of this … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, May 12th, 2020 by Rich Work in AWAKEN TO THE HEALER WITHIN
“Too often I witness a situation in which a person who has a physical problem is approached by another who says, “Give me a minute, I can fix that.” That person has not given permission. In fact, they may not … Continue reading

