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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, October 11th, 2024 by Cyndi Dale in ENERGETIC BOUNDARIES
“Healthy relational boundaries attract people who will support our spiritual mission and core personality. Such boundaries will deter, if not totally repel, individuals who might hurt, harm, ridicule, or demean us. When someone unappealing or harmful does enter our energy … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, October 10th, 2024 by Wayne W. Dyer in THERE’S A SPIRITUAL SOLUTION TO EVERY PROBLEM
“Look for the benefit in those who are delivering sadness to you. Yes, there is a benefit that accrues to you when you encounter any energy that is lower than the energy of spirit. These people are your greatest teachers! … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, October 9th, 2024 by Sanaya Roman in LIVING WITH JOY
“If you spend time feeling bad about something you did, feeling that you were not powerful, or that you did not say the right thing, of if you focus on the things you are not, you increase their power over … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, October 8th, 2024 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“When you are in acceptance of your life, you do not refuse to give your gifts because they do not meet your expectations. You give them because they are there to be given. Because the opportunity to give presents itself. … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, October 7th, 2024 by James Redfield in THE CELESTINE PROPHECY
“As we discover more about the energy dynamics of the universe, we will see what really happens when we give someone something. Right now, the only spiritual idea about giving is the narrow concept of religious tithing. The scriptural notion … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, October 4th, 2024 by Eugenia Oganova in AWAKENING THE HARMONY WITHIN
“How do you know what is right for you? Most people never ask this question because they do not know the answer is inside. They tend to either do what everyone around them does without ever questioning it, or they … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, October 3rd, 2024 by Wayne W. Dyer in THERE’S A SPIRITUAL SOLUTION TO EVERY PROBLEM
“Who are the people who seem to be able to push your buttons and send you into a frenzy? Your spouse? Your children? Your parents? A certain employee? Your boss? A neighbor? I’m talking about the ones who really seem … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, October 2nd, 2024 by Arnold Patent in YOU CAN HAVE IT ALL
“Changing the world around us really doesn’t ever give us more than temporary pleasure. Changing the world around us is exhausting. Most of us spend our entire lives changing things in our environment in an effort to improve the quality … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, October 1st, 2024 by Daniel Ryan in HEALING FROM HEAVEN
“The mind is a very powerful thing. It has the ability to fill in gaps of information and complete the picture that you are seeing or feeling automatically without a single conscious thought. This subconscious projection is a product of … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, September 30th, 2024 by Stuart Wilde in INFINITE SELF
“If you’re dissatisfied, it’s like having a perpetual itch that you can’t scratch. You’ve got to make these current circumstances right. Roam around your house and say, “This is right.” At work, say, “This is right at this moment. Tomorrow … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, September 27th, 2024 by Gary Spinell in BEYOND INTENT
“When we let go and have faith that the process will work to our highest good, we allow other opportunities to arrive. We also allow God and the Universe to find the best possible solutions and answers. Letting go and … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, September 25th, 2024 by Debbie Ford in THE DARK SIDE OF THE LIGHT CHASERS
“The hardest words to own are always related to incidents where we feel someone has wronged us. Our egos resist owning characteristics that would make us give up blaming someone else for the condition of our life. Most of us … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, September 24th, 2024 by Donald Altman in ONE MINUTE MINDFULNESS
“It takes courage to change routines, even minor ones, but more fully living each moment is what’s at stake. Even if a routine is useful, that doesn’t mean it has to be mind-numbing. Enter each routine today with the intention … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, September 23rd, 2024 by Neale Donald Walsch in MOMENTS OF GRACE
“Awareness is everything. If you aware of what you are doing, and why you are doing it, you can change yourself and change the world. If you are unaware, you can change nothing. Oh, things will change in your life … Continue reading

