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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: Fear
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, June 28th, 2024 by Michelle Bersell in F.E.E.L.: FEEL EVERY EMOTION AS LOVE
“Until now fear has kept you from knowing that you have nothing to fear but your longing for safety. Your ego-based longings keep you trapped in a state of lack, but you are never lacking. The opposite of lack and … Continue reading
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Tagged F.E.E.L.: Feel Every Emotion as Love, Michelle Bersell
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, June 7th, 2024 by JB Lewis in LIVING IN CONSCIOUSNESS
“Sure, your soul has the same unlimited vision as the Creator since there is no separation between them; although the human experience has been deprived of this glorious information, but that doesn’t mean you can’t live like you see something … Continue reading
Posted in Anger, Fear
Tagged JB Lewis, Living in Consciousness
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, April 3rd, 2024 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer in PULLING YOUR OWN STRINGS
“Willingness to confront fear is called courage. You will find it very hard to overcome your fears unless you are willing to muster up some valor, even though you will find that you already possess it if you are willing … Continue reading
Posted in Courage, Fear
Tagged Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, Pulling Your Own Strings
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, March 29th, 2024 by Gary Zukav in THE SEAT OF THE SOUL
“Challenge your fears. Fear of growing and of transformation of self is what causes you to want to disengage from the present situation and reach for another. When you feel that you are in a pattern of wanting what you … Continue reading
Posted in Fear, Present Moment Awareness
Tagged Gary Zukav, The Seat of the Soul
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, January 31st, 2024 by Don Miguel Ruiz in THE FOUR AGREEMENTS
“To be alive is the biggest fear humans have. Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Just … Continue reading
Posted in Death, Fear, Self-worth
Tagged Don Miguel Ruiz, The Four Agreements
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, December 29th, 2023 by Eric Butterworth in DISCOVER THE POWER WITHIN YOU
“All contagion begins in the mind. There is a moment when you can say “NO” to every physical affliction that comes to you. Deal with the fear-thought quickly – affirm, “I am a spiritual being, and therefore I will NOT … Continue reading
Posted in Fear, Power of Positive Thinking, Worry
Tagged Discover the Power Within You, Eric Butterworth
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, November 17th, 2023 from A COURSE IN MIRACLES
“Everyone experiences fear. Yet it would take very little right thinking to realize why fear occurs. Few appreciate the real power of the mind, and no one remains fully aware of it all the time. However, if you hope to … Continue reading
Posted in Fear
Tagged A Course in Miracles
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, October 11th, 2023 by Debbie Ford in THE DARK SIDE OF THE LIGHT CHASERS
“Any desire of the heart is there for you to discover and manifest. Whatever inspires you is an aspect of yourself. Be precise about what you admire in someone and find that part in yourself. If you have an aspiration … Continue reading
Posted in Fear
Tagged Debbie Ford, The Dark Side of the Light Chasers
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, August 9th, 2023 by Krysta Gibson
“Instead of spending your time and energy focusing on the maybes of life, start focusing your attention on the here and now. Who are you to become today? What are you to do? How can you contribute to planetary peace … Continue reading
Posted in Fear, Present Moment Awareness
Tagged Krysta Gibson
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, August 1st, 2023 by Gary Zukav in THE SEAT OF THE SOUL
“Interactions with your parents, and with those whom you have chosen to share your intimacy, and with those with whom – out of billions of souls upon our planet – you share parts of your life, serve to activate within … Continue reading
Posted in Fear
Tagged Gary Zukav, The Seat of the Soul
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, July 25th, 2023 by Dan Millman in EVERYDAY ENLIGHTENMENT
“Fear is like a little garden spider that makes us jump back or the poor lost bee on the steering wheel that we blame for our automobile wreck. The problem in fear is our RESPONSE – the way we treat … Continue reading
Posted in Fear
Tagged Dan Millman, Everyday Enlightenment
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, May 15th, 2023 by Michelle Bersell in F.E.E.L.: FEEL EVERY EMOTION AS LOVE
“The truth of the matter is that fear is supposed to make you feel uncomfortable. You are expanding, and to do so means you have to move out of your comfort zone. When you learn to listen to your inner … Continue reading
Posted in Fear
Tagged F.E.E.L.: Feel Every Emotion as Love, Michelle Bersell
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PONDER on THIS for Monday, April 17th, 2023 by William Murtha in CREATE YOUR OWN LIFE STORY
“In everyday behaviour change, you must accept that regular but temporary setbacks will be part of your life journey. Mini failures and stumbles will occur as you try to painfully let go of unwanted behaviours that trip you up. Whenever … Continue reading
Posted in Failure, Fear
Tagged Create Your Own Life Story, William Murtha
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, February 17th, 2023 by FRIEDEMANN SCHAUB IN THE FEAR & ANXIETY SOLUTION
“…The current paradigm of allopathic medicine doesn’t encourage us to trust or utilize our own innate wisdom and healing potential. Instead it fosters a sense of dependency, disempowerment, and fear of illness. In new mind-body-spirit healing perspectives, illness is not … Continue reading
Posted in Fear, Healing
Tagged Friedemann Schaub, The Fear and Anxiety Solution
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