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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, August 12th, 2025 by Dan Millman in EVERYDAY ENLIGHTENMENT

Posted on August 11, 2025 by jmaz479

“At each and every crossroads you are free to choose the high road – by being kind to others, working hard, finding supportive partners, and following good role models. Or you may choose the low road – by burning your … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, July 18th, 2025 by Dan Millman in LIVING ON PURPOSE

Posted on July 17, 2025 by jmaz479

“Many of us fear failure without realizing that we make little mistakes and tiny failures each day, in the process of living and learning. We drop things, we fail to find something we’re looking for, say or do something we … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS Thursday, May 15th, 2025 by Dan Millman in EVERYDAY ENLIGHTENMENT

Posted on May 14, 2025 by jmaz479

“The moment we recognize the degree to which our difficulties are SELF-IMPOSED, we begin to heal them. We end self-sabotage only by taking responsibility for the choices and actions that created it. Only when we stop blaming our boss or … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, May 6th, 2025 by Dan Millman in EVERYDAY ENLIGHTENMENT

Posted on May 5, 2025 by jmaz479

“Banish the illusion that certain professions are inherently better than others. A job or profession is only better or worse for YOU, depending upon your tastes and values. There are people in every field who are happy with their work … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, May 1st, 2025 by Dan Millman in LIVING ON PURPOSE

Posted on April 30, 2025 by jmaz479

“Spirit is not something we get from our work as much as something we bring to It – and it’s less about WHAT we do than HOW we do it. As Martin Luther King Jr. advised, “Whatever your life work … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 24th, 2025 by Dan Millman in EVERYDAY ENLIGHTENMENT

Posted on April 23, 2025 by jmaz479

“The greatest challenge in life, in spiritual practice, or in any field of endeavor is how to turn what we know into what we actually DO. It can take years to consistently live according to what we have learned. In … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday,March 27th 2025 by Dan Millman in EVERYDAY ENLIGHTENMENT

Posted on March 26, 2025 by jmaz479

“If we never suffered pain or loss – if death did not await us – we might never need to seek a higher understanding, might never wonder about the soul, the hereafter, or the ultimate meaning of life. But life … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, March 20th, 2025 by Dan Millman in LIVING ON PURPOSE

Posted on March 19, 2025 by jmaz479

“Because our attention is often distracted, obscured, or lost in thought, we fail to notice many things. That is why the ability to pay attention to what is arising in any given moment – to our actions and their results … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, January 6th, 2025 by Dan Millman in THE LAWS OF SPIRIT

Posted on January 5, 2025 by jmaz479

“Enjoy each season of your life. Patiently prepare the soil, sow the seeds, and do the work, and you’ll harvest the abundant fruits of your labors. Accept both good fortune and adversity as you accept the shifting seasons. Enjoy the … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, December 23rd, 2024 by Dan Millman in LIVING ON PURPOSE

Posted on December 22, 2024 by jmaz479

“Nowhere is it written that decisions are supposed to be easy. Every choice requires a combination of intellect, intuition, and gut instinct. And the more important the decision, the harder it seems. Why? Because perceived importance increases our fear of … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 by Dan Millman in EVERYDAY ENLIGHTENMENT

Posted on December 10, 2024 by jmaz479

“When you notice yourself avoiding taking action because you feel nervous or reluctant, that is your moment of truth. What will you do? Anyone who has faced a moment of truth – who has felt the fear and leaped from … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, October 16th, 2024 by Dan Millman in EVERYDAY ENLIGHTENMENT

Posted on October 15, 2024 by jmaz479

“Pain is a relatively objective, physical phenomenon; suffering is our psychological resistance to what happens. Events may create physical pain, but they do not in themselves create suffering. Resistance creates suffering. Stress happens when your mind resists what is. If … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, September 2nd, 2024 by Dan Millman in EVERYDAY ENLIGHTENMENT

Posted on September 1, 2024 by jmaz479

“Idealism is what we strive for; realism is how we actually live. Both schools of thought have benefits and liabilities, and both are essential to the whole, balancing one another like day and night, sun and moon. Somehow, we have … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, August 1st, 2024 by Dan Millman in EVERYDAY ENLIGHTENMENT

Posted on July 31, 2024 by jmaz479

“Some of us center our lives around other people’s feelings; we try to make them happy. But since you can’t control your feelings, how can you possibly fix the feelings of others? The plain truth is that feeling responsible for … Continue reading →

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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, July 11th, 2024 by Dan Millman in LIVING ON PURPOSE

Posted on July 10, 2024 by jmaz479

“Persistence is the key. Study those who succeed and learn their secret: Ask enough times and you shall eventually receive. No failure is final unless you make it so. You fell down the first time you tried to stand or … Continue reading →

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