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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 Monday, February 7th, 2011 by Rich Work GOD, THIS IS A GOOD BOOK!
“To change the world is to change yourself. Others are unable to give you the peace that you long for. It must come from within you. First, you must find the love within you – it is there. You might … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011 by Stuart Wilde in SIXTH SENSE
“Part of the art of developing the spiritual self, and inner knowing, is having the courage to know what it is that you do believe. You don’t have to have the path laid out for your, tick-tock all the way … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, January 26th, 2011 by Anthony DeMello in THE WAY TO LOVE
“When someone tells you how special you are, all that you can accurately say is: This person given his particular taste and needs, desires, appetites and projections has a special desire for me, but that says nothing about me as … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, January 20th, 2011 by John Randolph Price in LIVING A LIFE OF JOY
“How do we break the grip of the ego?…Let’s watch our feelings of self-importance and not forget how dangerous a minefield arrogance, pride, and swagger can be. Also, a greater understanding that all good things are possible may depress us … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, January 18th, 2011 by Marianne Williamson in THE GIFT OF CHANGE
“If you are as God created you, then no mistakes you’ve ever made or anyone’s judgments or negative opinions about you can in any way determine who you are or change your value. In the Holy Instant, we can remember … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, January 12th, 2011 by Don Miguel Ruiz and Don Jose Ruiz in THE FIFTH AGREEMENT
“Have you ever noticed that since you arrived in this world, you’ve always been delivering a message? Even before you were born, when you mother became aware that she was pregnant, your message was there. Your parents couldn’t hardly wait … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Monday, January 10th, 2011 by Sanaya Roman in PERSONAL POWER THROUGH AWARENESS
“People constantly broadcast their energy. Just as people have their own personal body chemistry, so do they have their own unique energy broadcast. Energy can be equated to a code. Just as there are no two snowflakes alike, there are … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, December 29th, 2010 by Marc Allen in THE GREATEST SECRET OF ALL
“We have all had intimations and glimpses of the greatest secret throughout our lives. We have all heard the greatest secret many times. When we discover it, it transforms our lives. We find it when we fall in love. We … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, December 24th, 2010 by Fr. Anthony DeMello in THE WAY TO LOVE
“Compare the serene and simple splendor of a rose in bloom with the tensions and restlessness of your life. The rose has a gift that you lack; it is perfectly content to be itself. It has not been programmed from … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, December 7th, 2010 by Dr. Tianna Conte in LOVES FIRE – BEYOND MORTAL BOUNDARIES
“Birth and death are the same. One is celebrated and one is feared. One is celebrated because it is known; one is feared because it is unknown…but both are about essence. One is essence taking on form and the other … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, November 26th, 2010 by Donald Altman in THE MINDFULNESS CODE
“Words are like a living clay with which we shape our relationships. Wise speech can built trust; unkind speech can cause enduring damage. In our electronic age, words travel faster than ever before. Email messages are often written so quickly … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010 by Wayne W. Dyer, in THERE’S A SPIRITUAL SOLUTION TO EVERY PROBLEM
“In the material world we often find ourselves in conflict because of our opinions about right and wrong. When we negotiate for peace, we generally see one side as wrong and the other as right. This is true in conflicts … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Monday, November 15th, 2010 by SARK in GLAD NO MATTER WHAT
“I walk around in this world asking people for all sorts of things, and bestowing gifts and receiving gifts everywhere I go. I consider each of us to be a “Minister of Love.” When people are acting in less than … Continue reading

