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About Pondercentral, PONDER on THIS, and me, author Jeff Maziarek
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 Monday, October 3rd, 2016 by Richard Eyre in SPIRITUAL SERENDIPITY
“We seek to control everything when real spirituality is lodged in letting the spirit control us – in noticing the beauty and opportunity of circumstance, in finding good currents instead of swimming upstream, in seeking and accepting guidance from our … Continue reading
Posted in Ponder on This Daily Inspiration
Tagged Richard Eyre, Spiritual Serendipity
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, September 30th, 2016 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer in PULLING YOUR OWN STRINGS
“Having to prove yourself to others means being controlled by the other to whom you must show the proof. Quietly effective behavior involves no such need for proving yourself. As a child, you were full of “watch me” behavior. You … Continue reading
Posted in Approval from Others
Tagged Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, Pulling Your Own Strings
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PONDER on THIS for Thursday, September 29th, 2016 by Heather Elliott in SAME SHIT, DIFFERENT DAY
“Reality is not just happening in your mind – you are actually creating the physical world that matches those thoughts. Because we fell asleep and became unconscious to our role in creating our lives and the truth about how it … Continue reading
Posted in Mind, Power of Positive Thinking
Tagged Heather Elliott, Same Shit Different Day
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, September 28th, 2016 by David R. Hawkins in POWER VS. FORCE
“Traditional medicine generally holds that stress is the cause of many human disorders and illnesses. The problem with this diagnosis is that it doesn’t accurately address the source of the stress. It looks to blame external circumstances, without realizing that … Continue reading
Posted in Stress
Tagged David R. Hawkins, Power vs Force
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PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, September 27th, 2016 by Wayne W. Dyer in THERE’S A SPIRITUAL SOLUTION TO EVERY PROBLEM
“There is a powerful line in A Course in Miracles which reminds me of this lesson: “It takes great learning to understand that all things, events, encounters, and circumstances are helpful.” Great learning is an understatement! It takes great faith … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance
Tagged There's a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem, Wayne W. Dyer
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, September 26th, 2016 by Wayne W. Dyer in THERE’S A SPIRITUAL SOLUTION TO EVERY PROBLEM
“Despair is an attitude, experienced in the mind. It is a way of looking at a life situation and feeling hopeless. There is no despair in the world. You cannot bring home a bucket of despair, there are only people … Continue reading
Posted in Despair
Tagged There's a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem, Wayne W. Dyer
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, September 23rd, 2016 by Sanaya Roman in LIVING WITH JOY
“Having inner peace means committing to letting go of self-criticism and self-doubt. Everything other people say to you about yourself is a reflection of a voice within you. What other people say to you also reflects how they speak to … Continue reading
Posted in Doubt, Setbacks
Tagged Living with Joy, Sanaya Roman
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PONDER on THIS for Thursday, September 22nd, 2016 by Lynn Grabhorn in EXCUSE ME, YOUR LIFE IS WAITING
“Whatever you include in your vibration for sixteen seconds or longer is on its way to you, whether you like it or not. So when you’re talking about all the things you don’t want, and flowing out only sixteen seconds … Continue reading
Posted in Law of Attraction, Vibration
Tagged Excuse Me Your LIFE is Waiting, Lynn Grabhorn
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, September 21st, 2016 by Eric Butterworth in DISCOVER THE POWER WITHIN YOU
“The story is told of a precocious young lad standing on a street corner. A minister, passing by, stopped for a moment to play his role. Patting the lad on the head he said, “Sonny boy, who made you?”’ The … Continue reading
Posted in Ponder on This Daily Inspiration
Tagged Discover the Power Within You, Eric Butterworth
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PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, September 20th, 2016 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Heroes are born when fear dies. We all seem to recognize when someone has transcended, even if for just a moment, the limitations of their beliefs of mortality and weakness. We admire these individuals, for they remind us of our … Continue reading
Posted in Courage, Faith, Fear, Gratitude, Trust
Tagged Pete Koerner, The Belief Formula
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, September 19th, 2016 by Neale Donald Walsch in FRIENDSHIP WITH GOD
“There is no time that you are ever alone. I am always with you, and you are always with Me. That’s number one. And it’s an important place to begin, because it changes everything. If you think you are really … Continue reading
Posted in God, Oneness
Tagged Friendship with God, Neale Donald Walsch
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, September 16th, 2016 by Clarence Diegel in EXPERIENCING LIFE THROUGH THE CHAKRAS
“Judgment is placing a value system on your experiences. Judgments come from your perceptions of experiences. An experience is an experience; that is all it is. It is simply a happening, an event. However, your perception of the experience empowers … Continue reading
Posted in Judgment
Tagged Clarence Deigel, Experiencing Life Through the Chakras
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PONDER on THIS for Thursday, September 15th, 2016 by Edwin Harkness Spina in MYSTIC SECRETS REVEALED
“Early in life, you may have been led to believe that it’s not good to change your mind. There are numerous words with negative connotations associated with those who do change their minds: fickle, indecisive, hesitant, unsure, wavering, erratic, or … Continue reading
Posted in Change, Mind
Tagged Edwin Harkness Spina, Mystic Secrets Revealed
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, September 14th, 2016 by Alan Cohen in WHY YOUR LIFE SUCKS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
“Quit talking about disasters at the water cooler. Don’t read the newspaper or watch the news while you are eating. What you think and feel while you eat profoundly impacts your digestion and health. If you wake up to a … Continue reading
Posted in Power of Positive Thinking
Tagged Alan Cohen, Why Your Life Sucks And What You Can Do About It
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PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, September 13th, 2016 by Neale Donald Walsch in CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD BOOK 1
“There is no judgment in what you call the afterlife. You will not even be allowed to judge yourself (for you would surely give yourself a low score given how judgmental and unforgiving you are with yourself in this life). … Continue reading
Posted in Death, Judgment
Tagged Conversations with God Book 1, Neale Donald Walsch
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