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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 Monday, January 4th, 2021 by Sanaya Roman in PERSONAL POWER THROUGH AWARENESS
“Fear is an undercurrent and the more you can discover it and face it the more you can heal it through your unconditional love and acceptance of yourself. How do you discover fear? Ask yourself if there are any reasons … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, January 1st, 2021 by Donald Altman in THE MINDFULNESS CODE
“PRACTICING MINDFULNESS DOES NOT MEAN that we won’t still find ourselves overcome with doubt. There will be periods when purpose is hard to find, when the journey seems like a chore, and when you’re not sure if your values and … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, December 31st, 2020 by Dr. Judith Orloff in SECOND SIGHT
“There are situations in life that are glitches in time, when the rules bend and the mystery takes hold, enchanted moments that sparkle with ethereal light. These are déjà vu. They can take place anywhere, at any time, and with … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, December 30th, 2020 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“The way to develop dedication is to begin to become fiercely dedicated to yourself. This means concentrating on your needs, concentrating on those projects that give you pleasure and taking time to acknowledge that you are here on the earth … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, December 29th, 2020 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“Every experience you have can be lifted up through the power of unconditional acceptance and love. Every experience, no matter how seemingly painful! God does not work alone. He needs your cooperation. You should not work alone either. When you … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, December 28th, 2020 by Jeff Maziarek in SPIRITUALITY SIMPLIFIED
“Many traditional religionists might argue that having “faith” means we may not question established religious doctrine, for the sheer act of doubting what we have been taught to believe is to be considered blasphemous behavior. As this quotation from Fr. … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, December 25th, 2020 by Wayne W. Dyer in THERE’S A SPIRITUAL SOLUTION TO EVERY PROBLEM
“Give up your personal history which is nothing more than low energy thoughts you carry around about the way things used to be and why you are upset today because they no longer are that way. Many of your so-called … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, December 24th, 2020 by Stuart Wilde in SIXTH SENSE
“More often than not, we limit our creative potential because we feel we have to win other people’s approval. We feel the need to justify ourselves, to fit in. We feel the need to be accepted. Yes, you might have … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020 by Gloria Wendroff in HEAVENLETTERS
“Selfishness comes from fear. You see limits, and the limits set the tone for you. I have told you not to sacrifice, and I repeat it. Now We will go a step further. Sacrifice is an untruth. We have a … Continue reading
BEST of BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, December 21st, 2020 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer in REAL MAGIC
“You are the creator of your emotions. They originate with your thoughts. Those emotional reactions are actually physical in nature. Whatever emotions you are choosing with your thoughts will take up residence in your body. This is a most important … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Firday, December 18th, 2020 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
“Recognize that the way we are treating others is the way we are treating ourselves because what we give out is what we will get back. Cruelty to others, including animals and the earth, is a symptom of an unhappy … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, December 17th, 2020 by Don Miguel and Don Jose Ruiz in THE FIFTH AGREEMENT
“What kind of messenger are you? Are you a messenger of gossip and lies? Do you feel comfortable with all the lies, with all the gossip, with all the drama that comes as a result of believing in lies? Is … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, December 16th, 2020 by Karol K. Truman in FEELINGS BURIED ALIVE NEVER DIE
“Do you ever ask yourself the question, “Why isn’t my life going the way I want it to?” Are you experiencing desired results? If the answer is “no,” it could be due to your earliest programming…If you desire better results … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, December 15th, 2020 by Neale Donald Walsch in CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD, BOOK 3
“The people of every country think I condone the war they are fighting, and condemn the war that their opponent is fighting. The people of every nation believe they have God on their side. Every cause assumes the same thing. … Continue reading

