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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 Tuesday, April 30th, 2019 by Al Diaz in BEing THE TITUS CONCEPT
“Be grateful for every conceivable thing in your life. It does not matter what it is. What does matter is that you are grateful for absolutely everything. To get you over the hump of things happening in your Life that … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, April 29th, 2019 by Rich Work and Ann Marie Groth in AWAKEN TO THE HEALER WITHIN
“What an incredible world we have within each of us. We inhabit a world that replaces itself approximately every eleven months (except for the tiny hair-like neurons that send electrical impulses throughout the body.) – bones are replaced every 90 … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 25th, 2019 by Gloria Wendroff in HEAVENLETTERS
“You make too many demands. That is the same as to say that you try to take control. Any personal control you take is too much. You even control you letting go of control. You order its release, but you … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, April 24th, 2019 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“I often use a flashlight to demonstrate a point about focusing on your problems. I’ll shine the light on the floor, in a narrow beam, casting a small circle on the floor. I tell the client to look at the … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019 by Doreen Virtue, Ph.D., in I’D CHANGE MY LIFE IF I HAD MORE TIME
“When we believe that it takes a long time to get a new career, a different house, or a better relationship, it does take a long time. But when we believe it’s possible for changes to instantly occur, then they … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 19th, 2019 by Caroline Myss, in ANATOMY OF THE SPIRIT
“As appealing as forgiveness is in theory, it is an extremely unattractive personal action for most people, mainly because the true nature of forgiveness remains misunderstood. Forgiveness is not the same as telling the person who harmed you, “It’s okay,” … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 18th, 2019 by Rhonda Byrne in THE SECRET
“No one can tell you whether you are feeling good or bad, because you are the only one who knows how you’re feeling at any time. If you’re not sure how you’re feeling, just ask yourself, “How am I feeling?” … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, April 17th, 2019 by Gloria Wendroff in HEAVENLETTERS
“When you feel angry, no matter how justified, you have chosen anger. You have abetted it. You say you want peace, yet who is it who has chosen anger? Did someone force you? You feel that rights of yours have … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, April 16th, 2019 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Our beliefs are programmed into us from birth. Everything that we experience becomes a permanent part of us and we use these experiences to build a sort of database with which we judge subsequent experiences. We are told about God … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, April 15th, 2019 by Dan Millman, in LIVING ON PURPOSE
“Each of us is given one gift – a special strength or talent – and it is our task to discover and cultivate it. Take stock of your potential strengths. If you are not sure, ask friends or loved ones; … Continue reading
BESTof PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 12th, 2019 by Asara Lovejoy in THE ONE COMMAND
“Take all the fear that you project about not having money, or if you are rich, losing what you have, and focus that same energy to attract and regenerate what you need. For example, what is the litany that you … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 11th, 2019 by Richard & Mary-Alice Jafolla, in THE QUEST
“The power of the subconscious mind is a phenomenon which cannot be overemphasized. Every deep-seated conviction, expectation, and emotion is going to eventually translate itself into the tangible world. At this point in our human understanding, we may not yet … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, April 10th, 2019 by Doris Roper in WAKE UP Your Life!
“This is what I have learned about the people around us: Whenever somebody triggers something in you, pushes a button, causes an unpleasant sensation for you, do not look at that person. Look at yourself. Ask yourself, “What is it … Continue reading

