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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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Category Archives: Acceptance
PONDER on THIS for Friday, August 22nd, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Anytime you feel resistance, anytime you feel like you are making an effort, let go. If you are trying, you are fighting what is. The reality is that life is going where it is going and we can not change … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Surrender
Tagged Pete Koerner, The Belief Formula
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, July 29th, 2008 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“The mind gets bogged down by its expectations. It decides when or where something is to happen and then becomes frustrated if things do not work out. Yet all of life is guesswork. The mind extrapolates from past experience and … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance
Tagged Affirmations, Stuart Wilde
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PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 by David Simon in THE TEN COMMITMENTS
“Think about a time in your past when you experienced a loss. It may have been the loss of a relationship, a job or money in an investment that caused you emotional pain. Consider your life now and you will … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Loss
Tagged David Simon, The Ten Commitments
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, December 28th, 2007 by Wayne W. Dyer in THERE’S A SPIRITUAL SOLUTION TO EVERY PROBLEM
“When it seems impossible to stop in the midst of turmoil and suffering and search for blessings, remember that all the times that seemed so traumatic in the past now see, in retrospect, to have been valuable growth experiences. The … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance
Tagged There's a Spiritual Solution to Every Problem, Wayne W. Dyer
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PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, September 5th, 2007 by David Simon in THE TEN COMMITMENTS
“Accepting life as it unfolds does not imply that we relinquish our desires for things to be different. We would not do or accomplish anything if we relinquished our needs, goals, and intentions. Spirituality does not imply inaction. Spiritually oriented … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Present Moment Awareness
Tagged David Simon, The Ten Commitments
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, August 28th, 2007 by Richard Carlson PH.D., in DON’T SWEAT THE SMALL STUFF
“Think of someone who truly irritates you, who makes you feel angry. Now, close your eyes and try to imagine this person as a tiny infant. See their tiny little features and their innocent little eyes. Know that babies can’t … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Compassion
Tagged Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, Richard Carlson
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PONDER on THIS for Monday, July 30th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“Despite all the questions raised by our meandering minds, we are in the right place, doing exactly what we need to be doing, at exactly the right time. Because life is a school, we are always in the class that … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance
Tagged Alan Cohen, The Dragon Doesn't Live Here Anymore
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, July 12th, 2007 by Neale Donald Walsch in FRIENDSHIP WITH GOD
Neale Donald Walsch: “This is another place for me to mention my favorite prayer; the most powerful prayer I ever heard. Thank you God, for helping me to understand that this problem has already been solved for me. God: Yes, … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance, Gratitude
Tagged Friendship with God, Neale Donald Walsch
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