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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.
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PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 by John St. Augustine in EVERY MOMENT MATTERS
“There will always be periods when it seems as if you are getting nowhere, and life’s a bore. Yet you find that by putting one foot in front of the other, not letting someone else fill your pack, and having … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, January 7th, 2010 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“Do not withhold your gift from others. Do not make the mistake of thinking that you have no gift to give. Everyone has a gift. But don’t compare your gift to the gifts of others, or you may not value … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, December 4th, 2009 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“The point of Jesus’ ministry wasn’t, Hey! Look what YOU can do! All of you – you were all born with this power.” He wasn’t trying to impress people with parlor tricks; he was educating them to the Way it … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, May 26th, 2009 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“Don’t make the mistake of thinking that your lifework must bring in a large paycheck. If you believe this, and your work does not meet with worldly success, you will think you have chosen the wrong work. You will feel … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, March 12th, 2009 by Neale Donald Walsch, in CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD, BOOK 1
“God says it’s okay to be happy – yes, even happy in your work. Your life work is a statement of Who You Are. If it is not, why are you doing it? Do you imagine that you HAVE to? … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, December 18th, 2008 by Neale Donald Walsch in ABUNDANCE AND RIGHT LIVELIHOOD
“I learned a great lesson from an extraordinary woman many years ago. Her name was Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, and I came to know her personally. And one day Elisabeth and I were driving down the road together, and I said … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, December 11th, 2008 by Sanaya Roman in SPIRITUAL GROWTH
“Part of your reason for coming to earth is to evolve yourself as well as to serve humanity in some way. We will call the process of evolving yourself “life purpose,”’ and the service you came to offer humanity your … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, October 16th, 2008 by Neale Donald Walsch in ABUNDANCE AND RIGHT LIVELIHOOD
“Some people ARE terrified to leave their corporate jobs. They’re trapped in a prison of their own device, because they have this idea that if they leave that corporate setting, or that position that they’ve worked so hard to attain, … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, October 7th, 2008 by Emmet Fox in YOUR HEART’S DESIRE
“An old adage says, “God has a plan for every person, and God has one for you,” and this is absolutely correct. Your real problem, therefore, in fact the only problem that you ever have, is to find your true … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Monday, July 28th, 2008 by Sonia Choquette in TRUE BALANCE
“Living under the direction of Divine Power requires that we surrender all personal control and take a deliberate leap of faith, suspending our need for guarantees of any kind. This will be far easier if we are committed, honest, and … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Monday, May 12th, 2008 by Sanaya Roman in LIVING WITH JOY
“Every person is free. You may have created an arena of work, and based your life upon certain accomplishments and forms. The path of joy is learning not to be caught by the details of these forms. It is learning … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, March 14th, 2008 by Alan Cohen in RELAX INTO WEALTH
“The most debilitating belief I encounter is that work requires suffering. The most liberating belief I encounter is that an authentic career is founded in joy. If this sounds alien to you, remember the words of The Wright brothers, who … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, February 14th, 2008 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, in YOU’LL SEE IT WHEN YOU BELIEVE IT
“Simplify your life and you may find that you reduce your expenditures and obligations considerably. If you truly want to live out in the wilderness, or travel across the country, or open up a small business in another part of … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, January 30th, 2008 by Alan Cohen in DARE TO BE YOURSELF
“Your uniqueness is the one gift that no one in this world can ever crowd you on. Don’t fall prey to discouragement by comparing yourself to other people. You may look to others for inspiration, but never use them as … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, January 8th, 2008 by Diane K. Osbon in REFLECTIONS ON THE ART OF LIVING: A JOSEPH CAMPBELL COMPANION
“The hero’s journey always begins with the call. One way or another, a guide must come to say, “Look, you’re in Sleepy Land. Wake. Come on a trip. There is a whole aspect of your consciousness, your being, that’s been touched. … Continue reading