Category Archives: Present Moment Awareness

BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, July 23rd, 2009 by Eckhart Tolle in THE POWER OF NOW

Posted on July 23, 2009 by jmaz479

“Are you a habitual “waiter”? How much of your life do you spend waiting? What I call “small-scale waiting” is waiting in line at the post office, in a traffic jam, at the airport, or waiting for someone to arrive, … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, July 14th, 2009 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART

Posted on July 14, 2009 by jmaz479

“Nothing will crucify you faster than your own thoughts. Better not to think at all, if you can do it. And if you can’t, if you must think, think about simple things. Think about washing the dishes or doing the … Continue reading →

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PONDER on THIS for Monday, July 13th, 2009 by Neale Donald Walsch in CONVERSATIONS WITH GOD, BOOK 2

Posted on July 13, 2009 by jmaz479

“The greatest challenge as human beings is to Be Here Now, to stop making things up! Stop creating thoughts about a pre-sent moment (a moment you “sent” yourself before you had a thought about it.) Be in the moment. Remember, … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, June 11th, 2009 by Fr. Anthony DeMello in AWARENESS

Posted on June 11, 2009 by jmaz479

“When you have enjoyed something intensely, you need very little. It’s like people who are busy planning their vacation; they spend months planning it, and they get to the spot, and they’re all anxious about their reservations for flying back. … Continue reading →

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PONDER on THIS for Monday, May 25th, 2009 by Eckhart Tolle in A NEW EARTH

Posted on May 25, 2009 by jmaz479

“On the surface the present moment is “what happens.” Since what happens changes continuously, it seems that every day of your life consists of thousands of moments in which different things happen. Time is seen as the endless succession of … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, April 21st, 2009 by Eckhart Tolle in THE POWER OF NOW

Posted on April 21, 2009 by jmaz479

“You may have heard the phrase “turn the other cheek,” which a great teacher of enlightenment used 2,000 years ago. He was attempting to convey symbolically the secret of nonresistance and non-reaction. In this statement, as in all his others, … Continue reading →

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PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 17th, 2009 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA

Posted on April 17, 2009 by jmaz479

“If you feel resistance, you created it. You have either put your feet down in an attempt to slow the passage of time, or you have turned around in the current, facing the past – from whence ye came – … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 16th, 2009 by Deepak Chopra in THE SEVEN SPIRITUAL LAWS OF SUCCESS

Posted on April 16, 2009 by jmaz479

“Intention combined with detachment leads to life-centered, present-moment awareness. And when action is performed in present-moment awareness, it is most effective. Your intent is for the future, but your attention is in the present. As long as your attention is … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, April 14th, 2009 by Richard Carlson, PH.D., in DON’T SWEAT THE SMALL STUFF

Posted on April 14, 2009 by jmaz479

“The truth is, if you have destructive mental habits — if you get annoyed and bothered easily, if you feel angry and frustrated a great deal of the time, or if you’re constantly wishing things were different, these identical tendencies … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, November 25th, 2008 by Joan Borysenko, Ph.D. in THE WAYS OF THE MYSTIC

Posted on November 25, 2008 by jmaz479

“Two monks were walking at sunrise by the banks of a stream, swollen by the early spring rains. As they rounded a bend, they spied a young woman standing in the middle of the stream, holding up her heavy skirt, … Continue reading →

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PONDER on THIS for Monday, November 10th, 2008 by Gloria Wendroff in HEAVENLETTERS

Posted on November 10, 2008 by jmaz479

“Something grand is before you. Miniscule is not before you. Miniscule is behind you. That is why you must not keep returning to the past. You will miss the present. You really don’t want to miss the present. The present … Continue reading →

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PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, October 1st, 2008 by Eckhart Tolle in A NEW EARTH

Posted on October 1, 2008 by jmaz479

“How to be at peace now? By making peace with the present moment. The present moment is the field on which the game of life happens. It cannot happen anywhere else. Once you have made peace with the present moment, … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, September 4th, 2008 by Louise Hay in YOU CAN HEAL YOUR LIFE

Posted on September 4, 2008 by jmaz479

“Blame is one of the surest ways to stay IN a problem. In blaming another, we give away our power. Understanding enables us to rise above the issue and take control of our future. The past cannot be changed. The … Continue reading →

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PONDER on THIS for Monday, June 2nd, 2008 by Eckhart Tolle in A NEW EARTH

Posted on June 2, 2008 by jmaz479

“Here is a spiritual practice that will bring empowerment and creative expansion into your life. Make list of a number of everyday routine activities that you perform frequently. Include activities that you may consider uninteresting, boring, tedious, irritating, or stressful. … Continue reading →

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PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, May 7th, 2008 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART

Posted on May 6, 2008 by jmaz479

“If you think you are the “doer,” you will feel justified in making endless plans. Now, I do not suggest that you try to stop making plans. I ask you instead to watch carefully what happens to your plans. See … Continue reading →

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