Subscribe to this blog via e-mail
Click Here to subscribe to "Ponder on This" inspirational messages.
Preview | Powered by FeedBlitz
We respect your privacy and adhere to a strict SPAM Policy.
Subscribe via RSS
Keyword Search This Blog
About Pondercentral, PONDER on THIS, and me, author Jeff Maziarek
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.
Pondercentral.com Privacy
Thank you for being an email subscriber to “Ponder on This.” I appreciate your interest in this daily (weekday) message service, and hope that you find the inspirational and/or thought-provoking posts to be of value. Please note that in order to process your personal data (i.e., in this case email address) following the most current legislation, I am respecting the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) policies and practices that came into effect on May 25, 2018.
Under the GDPR, all businesses that hold your personal data must provide you with clear details and information as it pertains the ongoing processing of your personal data. You have been previously receiving the “Ponder on This” messages because you have subscribed and therefore agreed to receive these emails.
Since this service began in 1999 my policy has always been NOT to share, rent, or sell email addresses to anyone. The “Ponder on This” email messages, which are delivered for free by the company I use called Feedblitz, may use cookies that allow Feedblitz to track click-throughs and views of an email. I never see any such data nor do I have any interest in seeing it. Pondercentral.com is merely a free, informational website. You sign up to receive the messages in exchange for your email address, which I personally never share.
If you would prefer to not receive the “Ponder on This” emails from me now or in the future, you can opt out at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link found at the bottom of EVERY email sent on behalf of Pondercentral.com by Feedblitz.
Spirituality Simplified by Jeff Maziarek
Category Archives
- About Jeff Maziarek (4)
- About Ponder Central (4)
- About Pondercentral (7)
- Abundance (104)
- Acceptance (128)
- Affirmations (7)
- Aging (7)
- Allowing (8)
- Alternative healing (3)
- Ambition (2)
- Angels (6)
- Anger (28)
- Approval from Others (64)
- Assumptions (4)
- Attachment (76)
- Attitude (1)
- Authenticity (38)
- Balance (9)
- Belief (123)
- Blame (60)
- Body and Health (18)
- Cause and Effect (20)
- Challenges and Obstacles (65)
- Change (48)
- Co-Creation (17)
- Compassion (21)
- Competition (5)
- Conflict (9)
- Control (1)
- Courage (1)
- Cravings (3)
- Creativity (5)
- Criticism (6)
- Death (20)
- Decision Making (7)
- Dedication (2)
- Denial (4)
- Deservedness (13)
- Desires (5)
- Despair (1)
- Detachment (78)
- Divine Timing (5)
- Doing What You Love (78)
- Doubt (12)
- Dreams and Dreaming (12)
- Ego (43)
- Emotions (62)
- Envy (4)
- Expectations (4)
- Failure (8)
- Faith (80)
- Fear (135)
- Feelings (51)
- Forgiveness (100)
- Freedom (10)
- Freewill choice (23)
- Friendship (5)
- Frustration (2)
- Future (2)
- Giving and Receiving (29)
- Goals (5)
- God (188)
- Going with the Flow (3)
- Gossiping (3)
- Gratitude (88)
- Grief (1)
- Guidance (7)
- Guilt (18)
- Habits (5)
- Happiness (43)
- Healing (136)
- Healing practitioners (3)
- Honesty (18)
- Hope (1)
- Humility (21)
- Humor and laughter (4)
- Illness related (7)
- Imagination (8)
- Impatience (2)
- Insecurity (2)
- Inspiring Song Quotes (4)
- Integrity (4)
- Intention (18)
- Intuition (61)
- Jealousy (7)
- Joy (12)
- Judgment (102)
- Karma (8)
- Kindness (9)
- Labeling (10)
- Laughter (11)
- Law of Attraction (115)
- Lessons (9)
- Letting go (19)
- Life After Death (1)
- Listening (8)
- Loss (4)
- Love (18)
- Manifesting (57)
- Meditation (19)
- Mind (9)
- Mirror concept (28)
- Mistakes and errors (6)
- Money (103)
- Nature of Existence (2)
- Neutrality (2)
- Nurturing Spirit (5)
- Obligation (2)
- Oneness (17)
- Openmindedness (22)
- Optimism (2)
- Pain (2)
- Passion (3)
- Path of Spiritual Growth (2)
- Patience (15)
- Persistence (31)
- Pleasure (1)
- Ponder on This Daily Inspiration (836)
- Pondercentral Special Messages (2)
- Pondercentral.com Privacy (1)
- Power of Positive Thinking (376)
- Power of the Spoken Word (6)
- Prayer (84)
- Present Moment Awareness (271)
- Problems (3)
- Programming (7)
- Projection (7)
- Purpose (31)
- Reframing (8)
- Reincarnation (2)
- Relationships (81)
- Relaxation (1)
- Religion (59)
- Resentment (3)
- Resistance (1)
- Sadness (2)
- Security (9)
- Self-acceptance (42)
- Self-blame (7)
- Self-forgiveness (17)
- Self-love (104)
- Self-observation (9)
- Self-respect (15)
- Self-talk (3)
- Self-worth (90)
- Service to Others (2)
- Setbacks (2)
- Shadow Work (27)
- Shame (4)
- Silence (2)
- Solitude (1)
- Soul (10)
- Stress (6)
- Struggle (6)
- Subconscious mind (2)
- Success (25)
- Surrender (110)
- Synchronicity (1)
- Taking Responsibility (112)
- The past (5)
- Thoughts (21)
- Tithing (2)
- Trust (41)
- Trusting Yourself (22)
- Truth (2)
- Uncategorized (26)
- Uncertainty (16)
- Vibration (1)
- Visualization (27)
- Vulnerability (1)
- Wealth (1)
- Wisdom (6)
- Witnessing (32)
- Work (18)
- Worry (28)
Links to Other Useful Blogs & Sites
Coach Cafe – Stop by for a Cup of Inspiration
Need Help with Building A Blog About You and/or Your Business?
Blog Development Consulting Provided by Michael Snell and Derrick Sorles ~ YourBusinessMD'sReturn to Home Page
Category Archives: Present Moment Awareness
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, October 27th, 2021 by Lisette Larkins in DIFFICULT PEOPLE
“Unhappiness or suffering of any degree, has become a normalized state of being when we think we don’t have what we want; however, few of us can tolerate the truth behind the actual cause of any kind of suffering…chronic and … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, October 5th, 2021 by Lisette Larkins in DIFFICULT PEOPLE
“Imagine a powerful river winding through hundreds, or even thousands of miles of countryside. It crosses varying terrains of forest, desert, and prairie, until reaching the sea. At its source, perhaps at the might rainforests of the Amazon, several small … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, September 7th, 2021 by Ping Li in AWAKENING
“Each present moment you send out a vibration that tells the universe who you think you are, what you can have and what you believe your life should be like. What you do, think and choose is a reflection of … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, September 3rd, 2021 by Eckhart Tolle in THE POWER OF NOW
“Enlightenment through suffering – the way of the cross – means to be forced into the kingdom of heaven kicking and screaming. You finally surrender because you can’t stand the pain anymore, but the pain could go on for a … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, July 23rd, 2021 by Don Henley in THE HEART OF THE MATTER
“There are people in your life, who’ve come and gone. They’ve let you down, you know they’ve hurt your pride. You better put it all behind you, because life goes on. You keep carrying that anger, It will eat you … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, July 1st, 2021 by Donna Marie Thompson in BOUNCING BACK FROM LOSS
“Ruminating over the past focuses on looking back and reliving the details of your loss over and over and over. The movie keeps playing in your head…It can sneak into your mind at any time. Each time the movie plays … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, June 29th, 2021 by Stuart Wilde in LIFE WAS NEVER MEANT TO BE A STRUGGLE
“To have balance and stability, you have to exercise control over every area of your life. This may not be possible as yet, but you can move toward self-realization bit by bit. This you are not going to let life … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, May 12th, 2021 by Eckhart Tolle in THE POWER OF NOW
“What is the power of now? None other than the power of our presence, your consciousness liberated from thought forms. So deal with the past on the level of the present. The more attention you give to the past, the … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 23rd, 2021 by Donald Altman in THE MINDFULNESS CODE
“How many breaths do you take in a day? Close your eyes and count your breaths for the next minute. If you do the math, you will discover that we take approximately twenty thousand breaths a day. And yet, how … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, April 20th, 2021 by Nan Akasha in ALREADY RICH
“In the present moment we have the power to change, to be aware, to choose what we want and to allow our desires to appear. Yes, I said appear. Since all is energy and all possibilities exist in each moment, … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, April 19th, 2021 by Richard Carlson, PH.D. in DON’T SWEAT THE SMALL STUFF
“Many people live as if life were a dress rehearsal for some later date. It isn’t. In fact, no one has a guarantee that he or she will be here tomorrow. Now is the only time we have, and the … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, March 24th, 2021 by Sanaya Roman in PERSONAL POWER THROUGH AWARENESS
“If you love yourself for who you are, you are living in present time which is the gateway to personal power. If you love only who you will be, then you are out of your body, living in a future … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, March 10th, 2021 by Thich Nhat Hanh in PEACE IS EVERY STEP
“The foundation of happiness is mindfulness. The basic condition for being happy is our consciousness of being happy. If we are not aware that we are happy, we are not really happy. When we have a toothache, we know that … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS Monday, March 8th, 2021 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“Guidance is your greatest ally in life. When you rely on your guidance, you can get by with a minimum of planning. But when you ignore your guidance, no amount of planning can guide you home. If you know where … Continue reading