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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: Power of Positive Thinking
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, October 13th, 2025 by Rhonda Byrne in THE SECRET
“You cannot help the world by focusing on the negative things. As you focus on the negative events of the world, you not only add to them, but you bring more negative things into your life at the same time. … Continue reading
Posted in Law of Attraction, Power of Positive Thinking
Tagged Rhonda Byrne, The Secret
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, August 28th, 2025 by Sanaya Roman in SPIRITUAL GROWTH
“If something is going well and you find yourself saying, “Things are too good to be true – I wonder how long this will last,” STOP! Instead, challenge yourself to imagine things getting even better. Think of something that is … Continue reading
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Tagged Sanaya Roman, Spiritual Growth
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, July 16th, 2025 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer in YOU’LL SEE IT WHEN YOU BELIEVE IT
“Whatever you tend to think about is what you will focus on, and create more of. For example, if you have some debts and some principal, and your entire focus is on what you have, then you will expand your … Continue reading
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Tagged Dr. Wayne W. Dyer, You'll See It When You Believe It
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, June 3rd, 2025 by Rich Work in GOD THIS IS A GOOD BOOK!
“Science acknowledges that you can neither create nor destroy energy, you can only change its form. As we create something, we never create MORE energy, but rather take energy that already exists and change it into that form which we … Continue reading
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Tagged God This is a Good Book, Rich Work
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, May 16th, 2025 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“If you now have negative circumstances in your life, cease to dwell on them mentally, and they will leave you. The best way to get rid of an unwelcome guest who lingers at your home is to empty the refrigerator. … Continue reading
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Tagged Alan Cohen, The Dragon Doesn't Live Here Anymore
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, May 12th, 2025 by Danielle Rama Hoffman in THE COUNCIL OF LIGHT
“It is up to you to have fun, to find the fun in it, to find the joy in it, and if you have the curiosity to look for what is fun you will find it. If you are looking … Continue reading
Posted in Joy, Power of Positive Thinking
Tagged Danielle Rama Hoffman, The Council of Light
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, March 28th, 2025 by Lynn Grabhorn in EXCUSE ME, YOUR LIFE IS WAITING
“When you stop to think that we’ve spent decades questioning what’s wrong with everything, therefore focusing on all the things in our world we didn’t like, didn’t want, or wanted to change, it’s little wonder we’ve attracted such a barrelful … Continue reading
Posted in Law of Attraction, Power of Positive Thinking
Tagged Excuse Me Your LIFE is Waiting, Lynn Grabhorn
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, March 26th, 2025 by David R. Hawkins in POWER VS. FORCE
“Enlightened beings have always described the general populace as being “trapped in a dream”; the majority of people are driven by unseen forces, and for a great deal of our lives, most of us are in despair over this fact. … Continue reading
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Tagged David R. Hawkins, Power vs Force
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, February 25th, 2025 by James Redfield in THE CELESTINE PROPHECY
“We all have many more thoughts than we realize. To recognize them we must take an observer position. When a thought comes, we must ask why? Why did this particular thought come now? How does it relate to my life … Continue reading
Posted in Power of Positive Thinking, Witnessing
Tagged James Redfield, The Celestine Prophecy
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, February 21st, 2025 by Louise Hay in YOU CAN HEAL YOUR LIFE
“Stop for a moment and catch your thought. What are you thinking right now? If it is true that thoughts shape your life, would you want what you were thinking right now to become true for you? If it’s a … Continue reading
Posted in Power of Positive Thinking, Witnessing
Tagged Louise Hay, You Can Heal Your Life
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“Harmonious living tells of harmonious thinking. A turbulent life reveals some kind of inner turmoil or lack of resolution. We may believe that we are positive, settled people, but if we notice troubles or conflicts in our outer conditions, we … Continue reading
Posted in Power of Positive Thinking, Projection
Tagged Alan Cohen, The Dragon Doesn't Live Here Anymore
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, January 16th, 2025 by Sanaya Roman in SPIRITUAL GROWTH
“You are the source, the creator of your life. You are the one who reaches upward, grows spiritually, and connects with your Higher Self. You create your reality through your thoughts, emotions, beliefs, and intent, which determine your vibration and … Continue reading
Posted in Emotions, Power of Positive Thinking
Tagged Sanaya Roman, Spiritual Growth
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, December 18th, 2024 by Rich Work in GOD THIS IS A GOOD BOOK!
“Your subconscious mind has no sense of humor. It is there to serve you and will respond to your every thought. Each thought form has its own frequency. Negative thought has none. Doubt and indecision are negative thoughts or energies. … Continue reading
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Tagged God This is a Good Book, Rich Work
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, November 25th, 2024 by Richard & Mary Alice Jafolla in THE QUEST
“Every word we speak is saturated with energy that will create or destroy. We are accountable for “every idle word” we speak, for it brings forth after its kind. In a very real way, the word becomes flesh and dwells … Continue reading
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Tagged Richard and Mary-Alice Jafolla, The Quest
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, October 23rd, 2024 by Lynn Grabhorn in EXCUSE ME, YOUR LIFE IS WAITING
“It’s hard for us to swallow the concept that what has been in life has absolutely nothing to do with what can be. That’s diametrically opposed to how we think things work. Yet what has been – or whatever is … Continue reading
Posted in Belief, Power of Positive Thinking
Tagged Excuse Me Your LIFE is Waiting, Lynn Grabhorn
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