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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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PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, March 29th, 2016 by Neale Donald Walsch in FRIENDSHIP WITH GOD
“Accepting something doesn’t mean refusing to change it. In fact, the opposite is true. You cannot change that which you do not accept – in yourself especially, and outside of yourself as well. Accept everything, therefore, as the divine manifestation … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, March 28th, 2016 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer in YOUR SACRED SELF
“Whatever it is that you want to know or accomplish in your life, if you are truly ready and trust in your divine powers to manifest it, the teachers will be there. You WILL be guided. Money will not make … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, March 25th, 2016 by Sanaya Roman in LIVING WITH JOY
“Self-esteem means believing in yourself, knowing that you did the best you knew how, even though two days later you could see a better way. It involves making yourself right rather than wrong and allowing yourself to feel good about … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, March 24th, 2016 by Michelle Bersell in F.E.E.L.: FEEL EVERY EMOTION AS LOVE
“The love emanating from your essence wants you to experience your highest version of you. And for this to happen, you must act from love. You can’t act from love, though, when you are buying into some limited belief about … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, March 23rd, 2016 by Michael Tamura in YOU ARE THE ANSWER
“Forgiving means that you are for giving instead of against giving. Forgiveness doesn’t demand that you condone what others do with their lives or how they use it against you; you only need to give willingly to the Life within … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, March 21st, 2016 by Louise Hay in YOU CAN HEAL YOUR LIFE
“If you really want to know how stubborn you are, just approach the idea of being willing to change. We all want to have our lives change, to have situations become better and easier, but we don’t want to have … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, March 18th, 2016 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“Our history is not our destiny. You and I are here to build and live in a new world. Your role in bringing about that world is much simpler than you have realized. You are not required to become a … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, March 16th, 2016 by John Randolph Price in LIVING A LIFE OF JOY
“Anything abnormal in life fascinates us, whether in the body, bank account, or in relationships. And what we focus our attention on grows – the malady intensifies, the lack produces more of its kind, and the discord gets harsher – … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, March 15th, 2016 by Jonathan Parker in THE SOUL SOLUTION
“I suggest you stop what you’re doing every hour or so if possible, and tune into yourself and ask: “What have I been experiencing during the previous hour?” This is a helpful process that enables you to become more mindful … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, March 14th, 2016 by Neale Donald Walsch in CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD BOOK 1
“Judge not, then, the karmic path walked by another. Envy not success, nor pity failure, for you know not what is success or failure in the soul’s reckoning. Call not a thing a calamity, nor joyous event, until you decide, … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, March 11th, 2016 by Fr. Anthony DeMello in AWARENESS
“We were told that happiness is a smooth complexion, a holiday resort. It isn’t these things, but we have subtle ways of making our happiness depend on other things, both within and outside us. We say, “I refuse to be … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, March 9th, 2016 by Stuart Wilde in INFINITE SELF
“I’ve also taken time out each day to review the day. This process comes from the Hindu tradition and is usually done at night. It involves reviewing the day’s events, in the mind’s eye, running backwards through the day from … Continue reading

