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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, August 22nd, 2025 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE

“We have within our very minds, hearts, and hands the power to heal and to transform the world. One kind word, look, or touch can make all the difference to a brother or sister in need of love. It is … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, August 19th, 2025 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE

“We have got to challenge the agreements that we hold to be true. We must boldly ask, “Do I believe this because I really believe this, or because everyone else does?” I am amazed to find out how much of … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, July 24th, 2025 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE

“We must release the old to make room for the new. A friend of mine was praying and praying for a bigger and better apartment which she needed for herself and her family. But she was not doing anything about … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, June 27th, 2025 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE

“Real service is given without any expectation of reward or acknowledgement. In this attitude we can never be disappointed and we will always feel fulfilled. If we feel irritated because we do not receive a “thank you” from someone for … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, June 2nd, 2025 by Alan Cohen in RELAX INTO WEALTH

“While many people fear that following their joy is a sign of selfishness or egotism, they do not realize that they have a long way to go before they would become self-indulgent. More people suffer from a sense of unworthiness … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, May 16th, 2025 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE

“If you now have negative circumstances in your life, cease to dwell on them mentally, and they will leave you. The best way to get rid of an unwelcome guest who lingers at your home is to empty the refrigerator. … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, January 22nd, 2025 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE

“Harmonious living tells of harmonious thinking. A turbulent life reveals some kind of inner turmoil or lack of resolution. We may believe that we are positive, settled people, but if we notice troubles or conflicts in our outer conditions, we … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, January 15th, 2025 by Alan Cohen in WHY YOUR LIFE SUCKS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT

“If someone asks you for help, serving them takes on an entirely different dynamic than trying to fix them. If a friend comes to you and asks, “Can you show me how to rollerblade?” or “Do you have any feedback … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, September 17th, 2024 by Alan Cohen in DARE TO BE YOURSELF

“If we carry a sense of sadness or victimization long enough, we begin to identify with it. If we receive enough attention or pity for a drama we continually glamorize, we may be tempted to use it as a suit … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, August 6th, 2024 by Alan Cohen in RELAX INTO WEALTH

“All great achievements begin with a vision grander than the appearance at hand. Never use what has been, or what is before you, as an indication of what can be. What is within you is more real, alive, and valuable … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, June 25th, 2024 by Alan Cohen in WHY YOUR LIFE SUCKS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT

“Specific goals such as a net income, ideal weight, or a slick car can be fun and useful; just hold them lightly. If you drive yourself crazy over getting them, when they arrive you will not enjoy them. Found your … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, November 27th, 2023 by Alan Cohen in RELAX INTO WEALTH

“Do not pay a lot of attention or give energy to the situation from which you are trying to remove yourself. The more you think and talk about what you don’t want, the more real it seems, the more evidence … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, November 9th, 2023 by Alan Cohen in WHY YOUR LIFE SUCKS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT

“In relationships, unless everyone is winning, no one is winning. If your connection is faltering, don’t linger in dissatisfaction. Either change the relationship or change your mind. You can usually find a way to upgrade the situation (or your attitude … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, June 2nd, 2023 by Alan Cohen in WHY YOUR LIFE SUCKS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT

“If you are trying to undo a past behavior pattern, there are two ways you unintentionally keep it alive: The first way is by judging and resisting it. What you resist persists. If you keep bringing it up, it will … Continue reading

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, March 17th, 2023 by Alan Cohen in RELAX INTO WEALTH + IMPORTANT update from Pondercentral

Compiler’s Note/Update: Tomorrow (3/18) marks the 24th, anniversary for “Ponder on This.” Because I’ve had some downtime with work lately, I spent a lot of time populating & scheduling posts through the rest of this year, and all of 2024 … Continue reading

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