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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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PONDER on THIS for Monday, January 22nd, 2024 by William Murtha in CREATE YOUR OWN LIFE STORY
“What could you do to begin treating yourself with more compassion? How and where can you encourage the habit of of no longer comparing yourself to others all the time? What needs to shift in your mind so that you … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, January 19th, 2024 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer in PULLING YOUR OWN STRINGS
“The most obvious thing about which you can do nothing now is your past behavior. Everything that you ever did is simply over, and while you can almost always learn from it, and sometimes change effects that are continuing into … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, January 18th, 2024 by Lisette Larkins in DIFFICULT PEOPLE
“Any effective spiritual practice must assist you in noticing how frequently you become offended by others, virtually without ceasing. Although you may have labeled this habit as being “sensitive,” there’s actually nothing sensitive about it at all. True sensitivity involves … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, January 17th, 2024 by Louise Hay in YOU CAN HEAL YOUR LIFE
“Thoughts have no power over us unless we give in to them. Thoughts are only words strung together. The have no meaning whatsoever. Only WE give meaning to them. And WE choose what sort of meaning we give to them. … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, January 16th, 2024 by Marianne Williamson in ILLUMINATA
“Loyalty to friends is easy when nothing rotten is in the air. But when rumors are flying, or innuendos, or betrayals – that is when the quality of true friendship becomes the stuff of heroic response. To give a friend … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, January 15th, 2024 by Daphne Rose Kingma in THE TEN THINGS TO DO WHEN YOUR LIFE FALLS APART
“We are increasingly seeing, feeling, and experiencing how unavoidably connected we all are. And we’re not just connected in the present. We can also be carried backward in time, to the music of the sixties, the sonnets of Shakespeare, the … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, January 12th, 2024 by Dr Wayne W. Dyer in REAL MAGIC
“True joy and the exhilarating feeling of being at peace with yourself and your world come to the person who lets his or her physical world flow from the pleadings of the soul. This is the atmosphere of miracles and … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, January 11th, 2024 by Rhonda Byrne in THE SECRET
You are a human transmission tower, and you are more powerful than any television tower created on earth. You are the most powerful transmission tower in the Universe. Your transmission crates your life and it creates the world. The frequency … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, January 10th, 2024 by Fr. Anthony DeMello in AWARENESS
“Don’t carry over experiences from the past. In fact, don’t carry over good experiences from the past either. Learn what it means to experience something fully, then drop it and move on to the next moment, uninfluenced by the previous … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, January 9th, 2024 by Sanaya Roman in SPIRITUAL GROWTH
“It is better to say only those things that serve people in some way. All things can be said in a way that is empowering and loving. Truly loving energy will always be felt. When your intent is to love … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, January 8th, 2024 by Dr Wayne W. Dyer in REAL MAGIC
“Practice trusting your intuition, that invisible inner voice that guides you in all things, including your relationships. Surround yourself with people who encourage you to be all that you are capable of being. You will know who these people are. … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, January 5th, 2024 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“Once you can unleash and detach from the craving of acceptance, you become free. You understand that what people think of you is a part of their evolution, but it is not part of yours. Your identity and evolution are … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, January 4th, 2024 by Donald Altman in ONE MINUTE MINDFULNESS
“Ultimately, the purpose we find must come from within. Don’t take the easy way out by expecting a job to do all the heavy lifting. In the next sixty seconds, reflect on this question: How can I find inspiration in … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, January 3rd, 2024 by Dan Millman in LIVING ON PURPOSE
“Few of us consciously intend to undermine our relationships or careers. Yet if we remain unaware of subtle cues, such as body language or tone of voice, failures tend to repeat themselves. By paying attention to our words, tone, and … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, January 2nd, 2024 by Eugenia Oganova in MISSION ALPHA
“We are conditioned to give over our authority to doctors who are supposed to know what is wrong with our physical body. No one can know better what is going on inside of our consciousness than us, and so we … Continue reading

