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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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Tag Archives: Affirmations
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, December 2nd, 2024 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“You are made up of billions of beliefs. Beliefs about your body, beliefs about your intellectual worth, beliefs about how attractive you are. Beliefs about God, sin, life after death, morality, beliefs about the tribe or society you live in, … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, July 17th, 2024 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“So often we let life bump us off course. We set out on a path, and almost instantly our emotions distract us, or something happens and we drift off course. If you want things out of life, you will have … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, May 23rd, 2024 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“The very fact that you are desperate to close a deal so that you can pay the rent pushes it away. Metaphysically, it hops up the road in front of you. The reason is that in order for people to … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, January 5th, 2024 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“Once you can unleash and detach from the craving of acceptance, you become free. You understand that what people think of you is a part of their evolution, but it is not part of yours. Your identity and evolution are … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, May 25th, 2022 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“The mind’s ineffectiveness is constantly endorsed by society. How often have people said to you, “Don’t be silly. It is not logical. It is not allowed. It is not possible. It is not fair. It is not righteous. It is … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 8th, 2021 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“To get to the next space, to your goal, you have to travel through the one you are in. It is almost as if the thoughts you usually have must be used up or worn out before you can make … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, December 30th, 2020 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“The way to develop dedication is to begin to become fiercely dedicated to yourself. This means concentrating on your needs, concentrating on those projects that give you pleasure and taking time to acknowledge that you are here on the earth … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, September 4th, 2020 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“Developing abundance involves effort. But there is a big difference between effort and struggle. If you are doing work just to survive, it becomes drudgery, which pillages your energy. Decide what you want, and begin to go for it—right now. … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, January 27th, 2020 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“The way to enhance our identity with the God-Force is to begin to release ego and melt into the infinity of all things. This means practicing being alone with yourself. There is a great power in solitude, for it allows … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, August 14th, 2019 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“Never, ever give your word to anyone in order to accommodate them…only do so if you endorse the promises you make. If people want you to do something against your wishes, you will explain lovingly and politely, that you do … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, October 24th, 2018 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“The mind gets bogged down by its expectations. It decides when or where something is to happen and then becomes frustrated if things do not work out. Yet all of life is guesswork. The mind extrapolates from past experience and … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 26th, 2018 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“Having dedication is saying, “I am the power within. There is nothing I cannot do. There is no one to stand in my way. I am free and I will never quit. If it takes me 40 years, I will … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, January 23rd, 2018 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“Whatever you believe is either ugly or beautiful, helpful or hindering. You wear it like a coat. It affects what you are. Your beliefs show up in life as failure or successes. As children we learn that life is hard … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, September 27th, 2017 by Stuart Wilde in AFFIRMATIONS
“Just getting through life is not enough. If you have any kind of real goal, you will want to challenge yourself. People find a little rut to follow, and they stick to it. This is because the mind does not … Continue reading
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