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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 Monday, October 12th, 2020 by Suzanne Scurlock-Durana in FULL BODY PRESENCE
“Because of life experiences over time that have caused us to stifle or shutdown our own connection to the fullness of life, most of us have to relearn how to access it. We reclaim that connection through an engergetic awareness … Continue reading
Posted in Intuition
Tagged Full Body Presence, Suzanne Scurlock-Durana
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, October 9th, 2020 by Karol K. Truman in FEELINGS BURIED ALIVE NEVER DIE
“It’s okay to make a mistake, it’s okay to be wrong, if that’s what we choose to call it. We’ve grown up in a culture that has programmed us to be right for SO long that changing this mind-set may … Continue reading
Posted in Mistakes and errors
Tagged Feelings Buried Alive Never Die, Karol K. Truman
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, October 8th, 2020 by Don Miguel and Don Jose Ruiz in THE FIFTH AGREEMENT
“Many masters have said that every mind is a world, and it’s true. The world we think we see outside of us is actually inside of us. It’s just images in our imagination. It’s a dream. We are dreaming constantly, … Continue reading
Posted in Taking Responsibility
Tagged Don Jose Ruiz, Don Miguel Ruiz, The Fifth Agreement
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, October 6th, 2020 by Laura Alden Kamm in INTUITIVE WELLNESS
A wonderful movie called Auntie Mame has one of my favorite lines: “Life is a banquet, and most poor suckers are starving to death.” Life is full of experiences that can remind us to let go of the things keeping … Continue reading
Posted in Detachment
Tagged Intuitive Wellness, Laura Alden Kamm
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, October 5th, 2020 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“It is your subconscious mind which is always operating to create your reality. As such, your subconscious mind is subject to anything it has been fed, for it believes with the faith of a child. It is, in fact your … Continue reading
Posted in Affirmations, Manifesting, Power of Positive Thinking, Prayer
Tagged Pete Koerner, The Belief Formula
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, October 2nd, 2020 by Chérie Carter-Scott in IF LIFE IS A GAME, THESE ARE THE RULES
“Have faith in yourself that you will remember your truth and the knowledge stored deep within your soul. There may be moments in which you cannot see your way clear to your truth – moments of darkness and uncertainty. Life … Continue reading
Posted in Faith
Tagged Cherie Carter Scott, If LIfe is a Game These Are the Rules
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, October 1st, 2020 by Jeff Maziarek in SPIRITUALITY SIMPLIFIED
“The reality is that many of us human beings have the tendency to be much harder on ourselves than we are on anyone else. We commonly feel remorseful about things we have said or done in the past, and at … Continue reading
Posted in Self-forgiveness
Tagged Jeff Maziarek, Spirituality Simplified
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, September 30th, 2020 by Nan Akasha in ALREADY RICH
“Who is in your mind? Most people are not in their own mind. They let others in and they think based on what others tell them is right for them. They are literally “out” of their mind. This means creating … Continue reading
Posted in Power of Positive Thinking, Present Moment Awareness
Tagged Already Rich, Nan Akasha
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, September 28th, 2020 by Daphne Rose Kingma in THE TEN THINGS TO DO WHEN YOUR LIFE FALLS APART
“Are you living on a diet of negative thoughts? Make it a spiritual practice to turn every single one of them around. Is it “another rotten foggy day?” Turn it around by thinking: “Itss such a beautiful soft gray day; … Continue reading
Posted in Power of Positive Thinking
Tagged Daphne Rose Kingma, The Ten Things to Do When Your Life Falls Apart
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, September 25th, 2020 by Dan Millman in LIVING ON PURPOSE
“Some big accomplishments in the eyes of the world signify little in the eyes of Spirit. Yet some small acts in the eyes of the world are great in the eyes of Spirit. Life is not made only of grand … Continue reading
Posted in Persistence
Tagged Dan Millman, Living on Purpose
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, September 24th, 2020 by Donald Altman in THE MINDFULNESS CODE
“You don’t need to spend another day living without a purpose. What do you care about? What makes this day special? Remember, your purpose does not have to change the entire world to be worthwhile and give meaning to your … Continue reading
Posted in Purpose
Tagged Donald Altman, The Mindfulness Code
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, September 23rd, 2020 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“Be realistic about your experiences here. There is only one person who needs to wake up and that is you. Those who have a gift to give you will not withhold it. Those who withhold information or love from you, … Continue reading
Posted in Laughter
Tagged Paul Ferrini, The Silence of the Heart
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, September 22nd, 2020 by Don Miguel and Don Jose Ruiz in THE FIFTH AGREEMENT
“Is it the real you who creates all the drama and suffering in your daily life? Is it the real you who says “Life is a valley of tears, and we come here to suffer?” Is it the real you … Continue reading
Posted in Ponder on This Daily Inspiration
Tagged Don Jose Ruiz, Don Miguel Ruiz, The Fifth Agreement
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