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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.
Spirituality Simplified by Jeff Maziarek
An Ideal Starting Point for those New to the Spiritual Path. A Handy Reference Guide for Experienced Seekers.
Tag Archives: Alan Cohen
PONDER on THIS for Monday, November 26th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“Learning to see God in all requires effort, creativity, courage, and love. Our old thought patterns of lack and failure will kick and scream, and they will find the subtlest and craftiest ways to retain their hold on our consciousness, … Continue reading
Posted in Power of Positive Thinking
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, October 30th, 2007 by Alan Cohen, in WHY YOUR LIFE SUCKS AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
“Your upset over someone else’s behavior is a signal for you rather than them. You have a charge on the issue because you have not come to terms with it yourself. The behavior either reminds you of something about yourself … Continue reading
Posted in Mirror concept
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PONDER on THIS for Monday, October 15th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in RELAX INTO WEALTH
“When something is right and important for you, the universe will stay after you, prodding you to do it. You may resist your next step, put it off, deny it or even run away. But if an event, relationship, activity, … Continue reading
Posted in Intuition
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, September 27th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in WHY YOUR LIFE SUCKS, AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
“Any career short of electric creativity means you have compromised. If all you are receiving for your work is money, you are being grossly underpaid. Most people do not experience livelihood; they are more familiar with deadlihood. So it’s time … Continue reading
Posted in Doing What You Love
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, August 30th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in DARE TO BE YOURSELF
“People who laugh a lot live longer, but more important they live better. What is the use of living if you can’t enjoy yourself while you are here? Laughter is a gift from God. I know that God has a … Continue reading
Posted in Laughter
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, August 17th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in RELAX INTO WEALTH
“Most people harbor mixed intentions around their goals. It is rare that someone simply knows what he or she wants, goes directly for it, and creates it instantly. When you bump up against mixed intentions, you have a valuable opportunity … Continue reading
Posted in Intuition
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PONDER on THIS for Monday, July 30th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“Despite all the questions raised by our meandering minds, we are in the right place, doing exactly what we need to be doing, at exactly the right time. Because life is a school, we are always in the class that … Continue reading
Posted in Acceptance
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PONDER on THIS for Monday, July 9th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in WHY YOUR LIFE SUCKS, AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
“Looking good is important. I respect people who can make an attractive appearance and I try to look as nice as I can. Certainly you will go a lot farther in the world if you create a positive presentation. The … Continue reading
Posted in Approval from Others
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, July 3rd, 2007 by Alan Cohen in DARE TO BE YOURSELF
“Your problems cannot be solved at the same level of consciousness at which you perceive them. The answer is always on a higher level than the problem. That is why the problem exists in the first place—to draw you to … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges and Obstacles, Problems
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PONDER on THIS for Monday, June 18th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in DARE TO BE YOURSELF
“There is one awareness that gives us the energy and power to keep going and make our dream come true: Remember the vision. Remember why you decided to do this in the first place. Remember the excitement and enthusiasm you had … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges and Obstacles
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, June 5th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in WHY YOUR LIFE SUCKS…AND WHAT YOU CAN DO ABOUT IT
“If you resist delegating, you end up doing all kinds of things you don’t want or need to do. Then you wonder why you feel overwhelmed. Or why your business isn’t growing. Or why your children are so needy. It’s … Continue reading
Posted in Ponder on This Daily Inspiration
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, May 25th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in RELAX INTO WEALTH
“Very often a physical, financial, or relationship setback is the beginning of a significant course correction. The setback was really a setup. An apparent failure becomes a stepping-stone toward a new goal vastly more rewarding than the original one. Many people … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges and Obstacles
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, May 11th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in RELAX INTO WEALTH
“Rather than fighting what seems to be blocking your path, pivot on it and make it your ally. As in the martial art of aikido, you can take the energy directed against you and rechannel it to help you. Everything … Continue reading
Posted in Challenges and Obstacles
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, April 24th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in DARE TO BE YOURSELF
“If you want to get what you want, you have to tell the truth about what you want. We reach a certain point on our path where we cannot compromise, minimize or deny our heart’s desire. It is not humble … Continue reading
Posted in Authenticity
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PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 20th, 2007 by Alan Cohen in RELAX INTO WEALTH
“Money is not the answer to our prosperity problems. Wisdom is the answer. The only thing more valuable than money is knowing what to do with it. If someone does not know how to use money wisely, no amount of … Continue reading
Posted in Money
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