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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 18th, 2024 by Eugenia Oganova in MISSION ALPHA
“There is no right and wrong, only choices. The Soul learns with every action and non-action. It is our ego that wants to be right, basing what is right on what matches its expectations. From the Soul level, reality is … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, October 17th, 2024 by Debbie Ford in THE DARK SIDE OF THE LIGHT CHASERS
“Many people have decided that they WILL NOT be like their parents. But we all must acknowledge that we’ve spent years absorbing our parents’ positive and negative qualities. Our parents did the best they could given their own pasts. We … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 by Dan Millman in EVERYDAY ENLIGHTENMENT
“Pain is a relatively objective, physical phenomenon; suffering is our psychological resistance to what happens. Events may create physical pain, but they do not in themselves create suffering. Resistance creates suffering. Stress happens when your mind resists what is. If … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 by Danielle Rama Hoffman in THE COUNCIL OF LIGHT
“We invite you to relax into and trust the process of the cycles of your life. There may be days where you are very busy and other days where you are less busy and less is happening. However, there is … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, October 14th, 2024 by Neale Donald Walsch in FRIENDSHIP WITH GOD
“If your mind keeps filling with thoughts, just watch that, make that okay. As the thoughts pop in, just step back and observe that this is happening. Do not think about it, just notice it. Do not think about what … Continue reading
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

