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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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PONDER on THIS for Thursday, December 14th, 2017 by Gary Spinell in BEYOND INTENT
“Everything you have done in your life until now has led you to where you are today. Every experience, every belief, every action, every thought, every relationship, every career move, and every spoken word has brought you to this point. … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, November 22nd, 2017 by Gregg Braden, in THE ISAIAH EFFECT
“The creation of a wartime mentality of expecting and preparing for conflict in our international world can happen only if we allow for such conflict in our personal lives. As we live individual episodes of “defending ourselves” in romance and … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, November 21st, 2017 by Neale Donald Walsch in HOME WITH GOD
“Look into your own eyes in a mirror. This is a deceptively simple and incredibly powerful tool. The trick is not to turn away if this deep looking becomes uncomfortable. If you are able to hold your own gaze for … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, November 17th, 2017 by Stuart Wilde in THE FORCE
“If you go deep within yourself and clear out the negativity there, you begin to raise your energy. As you do so, you will help others, not because you have assisted them materially, but because you have raised your consciousness. … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, November 16th, 2017 by David R. Hawkins in POWER VS. FORCE
“Everybody is crippled in some area, and each one of us is somewhere on the path of evolution – some people are ahead of us, and some are behind. In the steps we’ve walked are the old lessons of life, … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, November 10th, 2017 by Dan Millman in LIVING ON PURPOSE
“Whether or not you recall the names of the two wealthiest people in the world—or the last few winners of the Heisman Trophy, Academy Awards, or Nobel Prizes—I’ll bet you can remember the names of two favorite teachers, or friends … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, November 9th, 2017 by Tony Burroughs in THE LAW OF AGREEMENT
“We have been led to believe that we have no other options; that we must put up with present-day rulers and leaders who are completely devoid of conscience; that we must forever live in a world where killing and suffering … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for October 26th, 2017 by Neale Donald Walsch in FRIENDSHIP WITH GOD
“There are three levels of awareness around everything. These are: hope, belief, and knowing. When you have a “hope” about something, you are wishing that it is true, or that it will happen. You are not certain, in any sense … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, October 19th, 2017 by Paul Selig in THE BOOK OF MASTERY
“As we say truth is, truth may be understood in varying degrees. “I don’t look good in that hat” may be truthful to you but, again, it’s a decision and nothing more. Here is a truth: The Divine as you … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, October 17th, 2017 by Marianne Williamson in EVERYDAY GRACE
“None of us, in our spiritual essence, is just a mortal creature, defined and limited by the material world. Rather, we are children of God who have been limited by nothing so much as the smallness of our story – … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, October 4th, 2017 by Fr. Anthony DeMello, S.J. in AWARENESS
“When you finally awake, you don’t try to make good things happen; they just happen. You understand suddenly that everything that happens to you is good. Think of some people you’re living with whom you want to change. You find … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, September 27th, 2017 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“Just getting through life is not enough. If you have any kind of real goal, you will want to challenge yourself. People find a little rut to follow, and they stick to it. This is because the mind does not … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, September 4th, 2017 by Deepak Chopra in THE SEVEN SPIRITUAL LAWS OF SUCCESS
“If you observe nature at work, you will see that least effort is expended. Grass doesn’t try to grow, it just grows. Fish don’t try to swim, they just swim. Flowers don’t try to bloom, they bloom. Birds don’t try … Continue reading

