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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 Special Message for Saturday, May 24th, 2008 by Asara Lovejoy in THE ONE COMMAND
“Fear, lack, and insecurity are the emotions of your small self. Your small self believes that the fearful experiences from your childhood are true, and that you are powerless to change what you fear. As an adult, you may find … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, May 22nd, 2008 by John. St.Augustine in LIVING AN UNCOMMON LIFE
“Contrary to what the Rolling Stones would tell you, time is not on your side. It’s moving forward every second, separating you from the past and thrusting you into the future. How you move into whatever time you have left … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS Special Message for Saturday, May 17th, 2008 by Asara Lovejoy in THE ONE COMMAND
“You have the ability within your mind to be in a different portion of your brain, the portion of your brain that isn’t programmed yet. It doesn’t have a pattern yet. You can program that portion of your brain to … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 by Karol K. Truman in HEALING FEELINGS FROM YOUR HEART
“Somewhere along life’s journey, most of us were conditioned or felt the need to exhibit a brave front – to play the game of life. We followed what we thought were the rules, even if they were unspoken. We learned … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, April 8th, 2008 by Deepak Chopra in HOW TO KNOW GOD
“The spiritual journey is 99 percent repetition, because we are all conditioned to obey ego needs, to cling to old habits. We have our ways of doing things, most of them totally dependent on the past. Sheer inertia would defeat … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Monday, March 24th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“If you want something, ask for it. If you truly think you are an unworthy wretch, you probably won’t bother asking for what you want; which is an excellent way to ensure that you won’t receive it. The very same … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS Special Message for Sunday, March 23rd, 2008 by John St. Augustine in LIVING AN UNCOMMON LIFE
“Your voice is an incredible instrument unique unto you. The words you speak can be either saviors or swords, bridges or barriers. They can build someone up or break them down. They can inspire or inflame. They can create hope … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, March 21st, 2008 by Dr. Joseph Murphy in THE POWER OF YOUR SUBCONSCIOUS MIND
“The power of your subconscious mind is enormous. It inspires you, it guides you, and it reveals to you names, facts, and scenes from the storehouse of memory. Your subconscious started your heartbeat, controls the circulation of your blood, regulates … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, March 18th, 2008 by Stuart Wilde in SILENT POWER
“Make it a discipline not to discuss your personal details with others. Develop mystery, silence, and a secrecy about your life. Don’t allow people to know your deep, innermost self. Sure, you may have a friend you want to discuss … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, March 13th, 2008 by Gary Zukav in THE SEAT OF THE SOUL
“You are only as powerful as that for which you stand. Do you stand for more money in the bank and a bigger house? Do you stand for an attractive mate? Do you stand for imposing your way of thinking … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, March 6th, 2008 by Neale Donald Walsch in CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD, BOOK 1
“There is no such thing as “getting to heaven.” There is only a knowing that you are already there. There is an accepting, an understanding, not a working for or a striving. You cannot go to where you already are. … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, March 5th, 2008 by Eckhart Tolle in A NEW EARTH
“The greater part of most people’s thinking is involuntary. automatic, and repetitive. It is no more than a kind of mental static and fulfills no real purpose. Strictly speaking, you don’t think: Thinking happens to you. The statement “I think” … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, February 28th, 2008 by Fr. Anthony DeMello S.J. in WALKING ON WATER
“If you have problems with people get ready for a shock: there’s something wrong with you. There are no problems in dealing with human beings. If you change, everything will change. If you can bring yourself to let go, people … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 by James Redfield, in THE CELESTINE PROPHECY
“We are not merely the physical creation of our parents; we are also the spiritual creation. You were born to these two people and their lives had an irrevocable effect on who you are. To discover your real self, you … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, February 22nd, 2008 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer in REAL MAGIC
“To develop a loving, empowering attitude toward yourself, restate everything that you dislike about who you are in positive, affirmative ways. Instead of being against your laziness, be for having more energy. By being for your energy, you will take … Continue reading

