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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, March 29th, 2024 by Gary Zukav in THE SEAT OF THE SOUL

Posted on March 28, 2024 by jmaz479

“Challenge your fears. Fear of growing and of transformation of self is what causes you to want to disengage from the present situation and reach for another. When you feel that you are in a pattern of wanting what you … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, March 28th, 2024 by Rosalyn W. Berne in WHEN THE HORSES WHISPER

Posted on March 27, 2024 by jmaz479

“For the first many millennia of human existence, we lived in a physical, mental, and spiritual world in which we belonged to a great and complex web of life, in which all creatures were intertwined. In the last few millennia,humans … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, March 27th, 2024 by Shakti Gawain in CREATIVE VISUALIZATION

Posted on March 26, 2024 by jmaz479

“One of the basic principles of holistic health is that we cannot separate our physical health from our emotional, mental, and spiritual states of being. All levels are interconnected and a state of “dis-ease” in the body is always a … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, March 26th, 2024 by Sara Wiseman in LIVING A LIFE OF GRATITUDE

Posted on March 25, 2024 by jmaz479

“We become an adult when we step into who we really are. We don’t become perfect or mature, no do we solve all the problems of the planet – not to mention all the problems of our personal life, habits, … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, March 25th, 2024 by J.M. DeBord in DREAMS 1-2-3

Posted on March 24, 2024 by jmaz479

“For most people, dream memories disappear soon after waking up, though the window of opportunity stays open longer with practice. So get in the habit of asking yourself as soon as you wake up, “What did I dream?” Hold other … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, March 22nd, 2024 by Richard & Mary Alice Jafolla in THE QUEST

Posted on March 21, 2024 by jmaz479

“NOW is rather an enigmatic concept when you ponder if for a while. No time exists other than NOW. Think of it – the past is over and gone. It will never be in your life again. Whatever happiness or … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, March 21st, 2024 by Stuart Wilde in THE QUICKENING

Posted on March 20, 2024 by jmaz479

“I learned as a young man that there is a special fluidity in non-attachment. Yet the whole of our education and programming brainwashes us into sustaining society. It forces us to remain within its clutch in order to sustain the … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, March 20th, 2024 by Dan Millman in EVERYDAY ENLIGHTENMENT

Posted on March 19, 2024 by jmaz479

“Self-worth is not a thing; it is a perception. Just as a gymnast begins a routine with ten points and receives deductions for reach mistake, so you began life with a natural, complete sense of worth. (Have you ever met … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, March 19th, 2024 by Eugenia Oganova in MISSION ALPHA

Posted on March 18, 2024 by jmaz479

“We cannot become an awakened Self without the desire to be the Self. We cannot become aware and powerful without going through all the powerlessness. To some extent powerlessness is necessary to show us what power is, because we learn … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, March 18th, 2024 by Bonnie Glass-Coffin and don Oscar Miro-Quesada in LESSONS IN COURAGE

Posted on March 17, 2024 by jmaz479

Compiler’s Note: Today marks the 25th anniversary of the “Ponder on This” message service. Back in 1999 I had no expectations of how long I’d be doing this service, and here we are a quarter century later. I may choose … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, March 15th, 2024 by Neale Donald Walsch in FRIENDSHIP WITH GOD

Posted on March 14, 2024 by jmaz479

“It is this very teaching of superiority that has caused so much pain in your world. The idea, deeply ingrained in a people, that they are somehow “better” than others may give them an extra measure of confidence. This is … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, March 14th, 2024 by Mystic Pete in MYSTIC PETE CHRONICLES

Posted on March 13, 2024 by jmaz479

“When you take the initiative to clean up the chaos in your life and act with compassion, like any self-respecting Heavenly being would, you will no longer need daddy/mommy/God to discipline you. You will discover that trouble stops showing up … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, March 13th, 2024 by Fr. Anthony DeMello in AWARENESS

Posted on March 12, 2024 by jmaz479

“Do you want to change the world? How about beginning with yourself? How about being transformed yourself first? But how do you achieve that? Through observation. Through understanding. With no interference or judgment on your part. Because what you judge … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, March 12th, 2024 by Stuart Wilde in INFINITE SELF

Posted on March 11, 2024 by jmaz479

“The mental discipline for somebody who is very intellectual is the idea of not making your mind God and becoming arrogant. Then you have to somehow pull out of too much thinking. Excess thinking is a disease. It’s what I … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, March 11th, 2024 by Neale Donald Walsch in CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD BOOK 3

Posted on March 10, 2024 by jmaz479

“Everything that occurs – everything that has occurred, is occurring, and will occur – is the outward physical manifestation of your innermost thoughts, choices, ideas, and determinations regarding Who You Are and Who You Choose to Be. Condemn not, therefore, … Continue reading →

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