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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: Self-love
PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, April 5th, 2011 by Don Miguel Ruiz in THE VOICE OF KNOWLEDGE
Many people come to me and say, “Gosh, I want someone who loves me. I want the right man or the right woman to come into my life.” Who is the right man or the right woman? It’s not about … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, March 31st, 2011 by Neale Donald Walsch in HOME WITH GOD
“Nothing you have done is so horrible, nothing you have had happen to you is so beyond repair, that it cannot be healed. I can and shall make you whole again. Yet you must stop judging yourself. The one making … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, March 25th, 2011 by Deepak Chopra in THE WAY OF THE WIZARD
“The real process of learning to love yourself would be better termed learning to love your Self, meaning your spirit. If you honestly look at your past, which is now stored as thousands of memories inside, you will always find … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, December 2nd, 2010 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
PONDER on THIS for Monday, November 1st, 2010 by Alexis Eldridge in CONVERSATIONS WITH JESUS
“Racism, ageism, and sexism all come from a single belief that one is not good enough! This belief is supported by make-up companies, “beauty” products producers, clothing designers and so on. They compound what has already been infused into society’s … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, October 5th, 2010 by Paul Ferrini in THE ECSTATIC MOMENT
“It is a lonely journey learning to give yourself the love that you seek from others. But once you know how to do it, that love can never be taken away from you. It’s a gift that will be constantly … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 by Alan Cohen in DARE TO BE YOURSELF
“Some of us have spent many years of our lives trying to get other people to respect us more. We may even have built a strong case for ourself as a victim of the abusiveness of others…And yet all the … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, September 21st, 2010 by Dianne Eppler Adams in CONSCIOUS FOOTSTEPS
“How might you live differently if you realized that what you have perceived as imperfections were actually part of your Soul’s plan for your life? I am aware, as I ponder this for my own life, that this is no … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, May 20th, 2010 by Alan Cohen in WHY YOUR LIFE SUCKS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
“If you sell yourself out to get approval, you will miss what you really want: authenticity, passion, and aliveness. When you say no to what does not match your intentions, you are saying yes to what you really want and … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 8th, 2010 by Alan Cohen in WHY YOUR LIFE SUCKS…AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
“Fixing yourself is a task you will never complete because your quest is founded on a faulty premise. You cannot fix yourself because you are not broken. You can construct an entire world based on the belief there is something … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, April 6th, 2010 by Rachel Naomi Remen in KITCHEN TABLE WISDOM
“Those who don’t love themselves as they are rarely love life as it is either. Most people have come to prefer certain of life’s experiences and deny and reject others, unaware of the hidden things that may come wrapped in … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, March 19th, 2010 by Misa Hopkins in THE ROOT OF ALL HEALING
“Taking responsibility for everything that happens in your life is one of the steps to claiming your power and experiencing a complete healing. Once you truly embrace your journey and take full responsibility for your life, it would feel pretty … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, March 4th, 2010 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
“Believing that we lack beauty, intelligence, social position, wealth, and talent, that we are not as good as others, is painful and grossly limiting and it’s not true…Making our life’s purpose about proving our worth as a person is pathetic … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, October 14th, 2009 by Shakti Gawain in LIVING IN THE LIGHT
“Appreciate the beauty in your body and in yourself, today. Focus on what you do like about yourself. The more willing you are to do this, the easier it will become. Your body will respond to this appreciation and grow … Continue reading

