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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 Tuesday, May 1st, 2007 by Neale Donald Walsch in COMMUNION WITH GOD
“Some people think that things happen for a reason, and so they try to discern what that reason is. Others say that certain things are “a sign”. So they try to understand what the sign is telling them. In one … Continue reading
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Tagged Communion with God, Neale Donald Walsch
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PONDER on THIS for Monday, April 30th, 2007 by Jeff Maziarek in SPIRITUALITY SIMPLIFIED
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 27th, 2007 by Marianne Williamson in THE GIFT OF CHANGE
“It seems to be that the key to happiness lies in getting over yourself. The happiest times of my life have been when I was more involved in something I was doing for others rather than in something I was … Continue reading
Posted in Ego, Happiness
Tagged Marianne Williamson, The Gift of Change
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 26th, 2007 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer in YOU’LL SEE IT, WHEN YOU BELIEVE IT
“Take a look at the lives of many who are most admired in history. Those who were fixed on revenge led us into war after war, killing indiscriminately, destroying everything in their path, all in the name of blame and … Continue reading
Posted in Judgment, Labeling
Tagged Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, You'll See It When You Believe It
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PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, April 25th, 2007 by Rhonda Byrne in THE SECRET
“There is a big difference between giving and sacrificing. Giving from a heart that is overflowing feels so good. Sacrificing does not feel good. Don’t confuse the two—they are diametrically opposed. One emits a signal of lack and the other … Continue reading
Posted in Giving and Receiving
Tagged Rhonda Byrne, The Secret
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, April 24th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in DARE TO BE YOURSELF
“If you want to get what you want, you have to tell the truth about what you want. We reach a certain point on our path where we cannot compromise, minimize or deny our heart’s desire. It is not humble … Continue reading
Posted in Authenticity
Tagged Alan Cohen, Dare to Be Yourself
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PONDER on THIS for Monday, April 23rd, 2007 by Wayne W. Dyer in “Wisdom of the Ages”
“This body of yours is like a curriculum in school, only this is your curriculum to God. This is your house of God, and it is in this body, while it is here on this planet, that God can be … Continue reading
Posted in Body and Health
Tagged Wayne W. Dyer, Wisdom of the Ages
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 20th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in RELAX INTO WEALTH
“Money is not the answer to our prosperity problems. Wisdom is the answer. The only thing more valuable than money is knowing what to do with it. If someone does not know how to use money wisely, no amount of … Continue reading
Posted in Money
Tagged Alan Cohen, Relax Into Wealth
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 19th, 2007 by Gregg Braden in THE ISIAH EFFECT
“We choose the conditions of our lives through our feelings, the invisible union of our thoughts and emotions. As we imagine an outcome in our mind’s eye and become aware of the emotion that is fueling our imagination, our feeling … Continue reading
Posted in Self-worth
Tagged Gregg Braden, The Isaiah Effect
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PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, April 18th, 2007 by Rhonda Byrne in “The Secret”
“To love yourself fully you must focus on a new dimension of You. You must focus on the presence inside of you. Take a moment and sit still. Focus on feeling the life presence inside you. As you focus on … Continue reading
Posted in Nurturing Spirit, Ponder on This Daily Inspiration
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“Best of” PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, April 17th, 2007 by David R. Hawkins in “Power vs. Force”
“The tragic downfall of many geniuses, after they’ve been discovered and celebrated by the public, illustrates that there is success, and then there is Success. The former frequently jeopardizes life, while the latter enhances it. True success enlivens and supports … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS for Monday, April 16th, 2007 by Karol K. Truman in “Feelings Buried Alive Never Die”
“All too often our conditioning has forces us to turn our feelings and emotions off. Social restrictions often made it inappropriate to say what we truly felt or thought. Rather than learning how to appropriately address our true feelings/emotions we … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 13, 2007 by Stuart Wilde “The Little Money Bible”
“Do something for yourself every day, something compassionate and kind. I don’t mean buying yourself breakfast; I mean doing something that is spiritually or physically nurturing: a massage, a fast, a meditation, exercise, rest, play—that kind of thing. For it’s … Continue reading
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PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 12, 2007 by Alan Cohen “Finding Your Passion”
“Many people ask me, “How can I find my passion in life?” and “How can I know what my purpose is?” The answer is simple, I tell them, but it takes courage and practice: Tell the impeccable truth (at least … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Cohen
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PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, April 11, 2007 by Rhonda Byrne of “The Secret”
“Your mind can be like a runaway steam train if you let it. It can take you off to thoughts of the past, and then take you off to thoughts of the future by taking past bad events and projecting … Continue reading
Posted in Power of Positive Thinking, Present Moment Awareness
Tagged Rhonda Byrne, The Secret
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