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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: Ponder on This Daily Inspiration
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, September 16th, 2020 by Wayne W. Dyer in MANIFEST YOUR DESTINY
“You are absolutely free when you are not consumed with your self-importance. You are free when you no longer need to be stroked, coddled and approved of by everyone you meet. You are free when you are no longer offended … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, September 10th, 2020 by Suzanne Scurlock-Durana in FULL BODY PRESENCE
“We get into trouble with one another when we expect others to act as we would and then take it personally when they don’t. Instead of viewing others with our expectations and judgments, we expand our perceptual lens. Think about … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, September 1st, 2020 by Dr. Judith Orloff, M.D., in SECOND SIGHT
“We have no idea when spiritual insights will come. Our times of struggle can be just as pivotal as when we’re feeling really connected. All we can do is work toward being intuitively open, no matter what’s happening. Life will … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, August 18, 2020 by Daphne Rose Kingma in THE TEN THINGS TO DO WHEN YOUR LIFE FALLS APART
“When times are really terrible, people often have thoughts of throwing in the towel and giving up. Indeed, you may feel so depressed that it seems as if there’s no way through. The newspaper keeps bring us strings of stories … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, August 17th, 2020 by John St. Augustine in EVERY MOMENT MATTERS
“Every great teacher, master, and prophet since day one has told use the same thing: what you think about, you become. And after a jillion years – and a jillion books and a jillion seminars – one would think that … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, August 12th, 2020 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer in REAL MAGIC
“Every cell of your body has the entire energy force of the universe located within it. Instead of perceiving yourself as one human in the vastness of the universe, try the reverse. Try imagining that the world is within you. … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, August 10th, 2020 by Maria Mar in CATCH THE DREAM EXPRESS
“When the beliefs you inherited from your Ancestors are healthy, relevant to the present and effectively moving you towards your dreams, they are the Ancestors’ Gifts. They are the air under your wing. But when they are obsolete, based on … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, August 5th, 2020 by Joan Borysenko, Ph.D. in THE WAYS OF THE MYSTIC: SEVEN PATHS TO GOD
“God helps those who help themselves. If you are not manifesting creativity and abundance in your work,relationships, and finances, take a look at the practical side of things. It is one thing to plant seeds, another to follow through with … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, August 4th, 2020 by Deborah Denicola in THE FUTURE THAT BROUGHT HER HERE
“Just as Jung believed that evolution is an ongoing process, it appears that the universe is conscious. Many of us are intentionally changing – can change and will change – our reality on this planet by affirmation and visualization. I … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, July 24th, 2020 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“The best that linear, sequential thinking can give you is a map of your potential experience. But it cannot guide you through that experience. When you are in the midst of the experience, there are signs that help you out. … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, June 25th, 2020 by Dr. Judith Orloff, M.D. in SECOND SIGHT
“Spirituality is a lifelong pursuit. You don’t reach a quick epiphany, get struck enlightened, and suddenly arrive. As Stephen Mitchell writes, at times spiritual transformation can be like “cleaning the heart with a piece of steel wool,” with clarity always … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on ThIS for Wednesday, June 17th, 2020 by Justine Toms in SMALL PLEASURES, FINDING GRACE IN A CHAOTIC WORLD
“Take a moment to access your inner voice. Close your eyes and take a deep breath. Hold that breath for a second or two, then release it with a sigh. Do this several times. Ask yourself the question, “What does … Continue reading
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