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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.
Selected from a vast library of spiritual growth books, the messages are currently received by hundreds of people all over the world. Please note that in addition to Pondercentral.com, Jeff occasionally posts to his Spirituality Simplified blog. To contact Jeff via email please click here.
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, May 11th, 2018 by Eckhart Tolle in A NEW EARTH
“The source of all abundance is not outside you. It is part of who you are. However, start by acknowledging and recognizing abundance without. See the fullness of life all around you. The warmth of the sun on your skin, … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, May 10th, 2018 by Rhonda Byrne in THE SECRET
In the moment you ask, and believe and know you already have it in the unseen, the entire Universe shifts to bring it into the seen. You must act, speak, and think, as though you are receiving it now. Why? … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, May 9th, 2018 by Fr. Anthony DeMello S.J. in WALKING ON WATER
“If you have problems with people get ready for a shock: there’s something wrong with you. There are no problems in dealing with human beings. If you change, everything will change. If you can bring yourself to let go, people … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, May 8th, 2018 by Chérie Carter-Scott, Ph.D. in IF LIFE IS A GAME THESE ARE THE RULES
“Every person creates his or her own reality. Authorship of your life is one of your absolute rights; yet so often people deny that they have the ability to script the life they desire. They often use the excuse that … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, May 7th, 2018 by James Redfield, in THE CELESTINE PROPHECY
“We are not merely the physical creation of our parents; we are also the spiritual creation. You were born to these two people and their lives had an irrevocable effect on who you are. To discover your real self, you … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, May 4th, 2018 by Marianne Williamson in EVERYDAY GRACE
“Our problems in this world can surely be huge, but they are never as huge as God. The issue is never how bad things are, but how good God is. Hope lies in having more faith in the power of … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, May 3rd, 2018 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Why is it that so many people punish themselves by remaining in an uncomfortable situation past the point of realizing that they are not comfortable there? Take responsibility for your thoughts. You don’t create your thoughts, but it is the … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, May 2nd, 2018 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer in REAL MAGIC
“To develop a loving, empowering attitude toward yourself, restate everything that you dislike about who you are in positive, affirmative ways. Instead of being against your laziness, be for having more energy. By being for your energy, you will take … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, May 1st, 2018 by Triumph from the CD entitled JUST A GAME
“The daily routine takes your soul, lost without a trace. It holds you down and turns you ’round And puts you in your place. Another day, another dollar, another pretty face, Another chance to lose yourself in the empty space. … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 27th, 2018 by Neale Donald Walsch in CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD, BOOK 2
“Neale Donald Walsch: You call our theologies insane but how can any theology work without a system of Reward and Punishment? God: Everything depends on what you perceive to be the purpose of life and therefore the basis of the … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 26th, 2018 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“Having dedication is saying, “I am the power within. There is nothing I cannot do. There is no one to stand in my way. I am free and I will never quit. If it takes me 40 years, I will … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, April 25th, 2018 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Life is full of miracles, and if we could just acknowledge the ones we already have, we would surely be given more. Actually, we would just see more of what was already there. People change as they begin to notice … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, April 24th, 2018 by Joseph Murphy in THE AMAZING LAWS OF COSMIC MIND POWER
“Your fear is an aggressive, domineering thought or idea that brags about its power and intimidates, bullies, browbeats, and frightens you into submission of its unrighteous reign. Perhaps you are afraid to meet this gangster in your mind. Maybe you … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, April 23rd, 2018 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, in YOU’LL SEE IT WHEN YOU BELIEVE IT
“Simplify your life and you may find that you reduce your expenditures and obligations considerably. If you truly want to live out in the wilderness, or travel across the country, or open up a small business in another part of … Continue reading

