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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.
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Category Archives: Surrender
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, August 19th, 2010 by Richard Carlson in DON’T SWEAT THE SMALL STUFF
“One of the mistakes many of us make is that we feel sorry for ourselves, or for others, thinking that life should be fair, or that someday it will be. It’s not and it won’t. When we make this mistake … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, July 30th, by Daphne Rose Kingma in THE TEN THINGS TO DO WHEN YOUR LIFE FALLS APART
“When your life is falling apart, there’s always the impulse to hold on: to him, to her, to it; to the way it was, to how you wanted it to be, to how you want it now. But in order … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Monday, April 19th, 2010 by Laura Alden Kamm in INTUITIVE WELLNESS
“Along your spiritual path you may encounter dark nights of the soul when you feel lost, powerless, and alone in the world. If you experience any of these feelings, take a piece of paper and write the following three words … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 2nd, 2010 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Prayers for something to happen someday in the future will happen some day in the future; unfortunately for you, you will never be in the future. It is critical that you visualize the realization of your desire – the answer … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 by John St. Augustine in EVERY MOMENT MATTERS
“There will always be periods when it seems as if you are getting nowhere, and life’s a bore. Yet you find that by putting one foot in front of the other, not letting someone else fill your pack, and having … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, February 25th, 2010 by Dr. Wayne W. Dyer in YOUR SACRED SELF
“Having goals is a way of abandoning now in favor of a plan for some future now. The absence of a lot of specific goals helps cultivate you awareness that you are not alone on this journey. You begin to … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, October 30th, 2009 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“For humans, un-conflicted behavior is quite rare, but very illuminating. Fear is a contractive energy that keeps us from venturing too far outside our comfort zone and keeps un-conflicted behavior at bay. By surrendering this fear, we can see what … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, October 16th, 2009 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Let things you have asked for unfold for you. You have already created them with your desire and ensured their arrival with your belief; you need only allow what comes naturally without resisting. Most people get into trouble here because … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, October 2nd, 2009 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“Some people look as if they are trying to see how much punishment they can get out of life. The unfortunate thing is that most of them really do think that life is “attacking” them and that they are a … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Monday, September 14th, 2009 by Gary Zukav in THE SEAT OF THE SOUL
“When you ask for guidance or assistance, simply assume that it is immediately pouring forward. You may need to work a while to relax your mind into receptivity, or you may need to have lunch, or drive into town or … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, May 6th, 2009 by Stuart Wilde in SIXTH SENSE
“The spiritual lessons of this Earth plane are complex. We are here to learn to let go and trust our perception so that we feel safe without all the trappings of the material ego-world: burglar alarms, handguns, insurance policies, nasty … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 24th, 2009 by Pete Koerner in THE BELIEF FORMULA
“To surrender means to stop trying and start allowing. Joseph Chilton Pearce relates stories of what he calls “un-conflicted behavior” in which doubts give way to a knowing or belief that the task at hand is already accomplished. The outcome … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Monday, April 13th, 2009 by Gloria Wendroff in HEAVENLETTERS
“The truth is that you have no control. You cannot control life. Your control is only resistance, and your resistance comes from a precluded idea or two. Nothing has to be the way you thought it had to be. Your … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Monday, April 6th, 2009 by Marianne Williamson in EVERYDAY GRACE
“Miracles can come from anything, anywhere, anytime. There is no situation that ties God’s hands. He is bigger than layoffs, or recessions, or stock market losses. Every ending is a new beginning. Through the grace of God, we can always … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, April 1st, 2009 by John St. Augustine in LIVING AN UNCOMMON LIFE
“Here’s the deal: Resisting the inevitable is an exercise in futility. The process of transformation excludes no one. The only question is: How hard will you fight the changes that are manifesting in your life? What will it take you … Continue reading