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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 Tuesday, April 15th, 2008 by Paramahansa Yogananda in THE LAW OF SUCCESS
“You demonstrate success or failure according to your habitual trend of thought. In you which is the stronger — success thoughts or failure thoughts? If your mind is ordinarily in a negative state, an occasional positive thought is not sufficient … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 3rd, 2008 from A COURSE IN MIRACLES
“Everyone experiences fear. Yet it would take very little right thinking to realize why fear occurs. Few appreciate the real power of the mind, and no one remains fully aware of it all the time. However, if you hope to … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS Special Message for Saturday, March 8th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“We are not here to judge others; we are here to experience our own experience. If you are making the most out of your experience, how do you find time to judge others in theirs? The best way to save … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, February 29th, 2008 by Rhonda Byrne in THE SECRET
In the moment you ask, and believe and know you already have it in the unseen, the entire Universe shifts to bring it into the seen. You must act, speak, and think, as though you are receiving it now. Why? … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, February 27th, 2008 by Chérie Carter-Scott, Ph.D. in IF LIFE IS A GAME THESE ARE THE RULES
“Every person creates his or her own reality. Authorship of your life is one of your absolute rights; yet so often people deny that they have the ability to script the life they desire. They often use the excuse that … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Sunday, February 24th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Why is it that so many people punish themselves by remaining in an uncomfortable situation past the point of realizing that they are not comfortable there? Take responsibility for your thoughts. You don’t create your thoughts, but it is the … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, February 8th, 2008 by Wayne W. Dyer in THERE’S A SPIRITUAL SOLUTION TO EVERY PROBLEM
“Here is another reason why it is so difficult for people to become problem eliminators and attract into their lives what they want. It is very easy to spend your energy on the circumstances of your life, or as it … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS Special Message for Sunday, February 3rd, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Imagine you are standing in line at a fast-food restaurant. When it is your moment at the counter, you have a choice to make. You can ask for what you want, or you can ask for what you do not … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS Special Message for Sunday, January 27th, 2008 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Heroes are born when fear dies. We all seem to recognize when someone has transcended, even if just for a moment, the limitations of their beliefs of mortality and weakness. We admire these individuals, for they remind us of our … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, January 24th, 2008 by Louise Hay in YOU CAN HEAL YOUR LIFE
“I believe we create every so-called “illness” in our body. The body, like everything else in life, is a mirror of our inner thoughts and beliefs. The body is always talking to us, if we will only take time to … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, January 18th 2008 by Dr. Joseph Murphy in THE POWER OF YOUR SUBCONSCIOUS MIND
“If you really want peace of mind and inner calm, you will get it. Regardless of how unjustly you have been treated, or how unfair the boss has been, or what a mean scoundrel someone has proved to be, all … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, January 17th, 2008 by Florence Scovel Shinn in THE SECRET DOOR TO SUCCESS
“Faith is expectancy. “According to your faith, be it done unto you.” We might say, according to your expectancies be it done unto you; so, what are you expecting? We hear people say: “We expect the worst to happen,” or … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Monday, January 14th, 2008 by Sanaya Roman in SPIRITUAL GROWTH
“Your positive thoughts and beliefs can make a contribution to others. As you believe that you create your own reality and take responsibility for your life, your telepathic broadcast of this goes out to others. Your thoughts that you create … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, November 27th, 2007 by Robert H. and Jeanette C. Lauer in WATERSHEDS
“There is an old story about a man who wrote to the department of agriculture in his state to find out how to cope with the crabgrass that was spoiling his lawn. The department responded with a number of suggestions. … Continue reading

