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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: Deepak Chopra
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, November 22, 2021 by Deepak Chopra in CREATING AFFLUENCE
“A truly wealthy person’s attention is never focused on money alone. Moreover, a wealthy person never has money concerns. You may have millions of dollars in the bank, but if you think all the time about money, if you have … Continue reading
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Tagged Creating Affluence, Deepak Chopra
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, October 15th, 2021 by Deepak Chopra in THE WAY OF THE WIZARD
“Struggle, worry, planning and controlling runs against the grain of life. Life compresses chaos and orderliness together. You cannot have one without the other. If you want to be in the flow of life, you can’t struggle against it at … Continue reading
Posted in Uncertainty, Worry
Tagged Deepak Chopra, The Way of the Wizard
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, August 6th, 2021 by Deepak Chopra in THE SEVEN SPIRITUAL LAWS OF SUCCESS
“The word affluence comes from the root word, “affluere,” which means “to flow to.” The word affluence means “to flow in abundance.” Money is really a symbol of the life energy we exchange and the life energy we use as … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance, Money
Tagged Deepak Chopra, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, July 26th, 2021 by Vimala McClure in THE TAO OF MOTHERHOOD
“Many parents discover too late that one cannot raise children well with punishment as the core of discipline. Hit your child and eventually the child’s rage will be greater than you censure. Prisons are filled with “well-disciplined” people. A good … Continue reading
Posted in Ponder on This Daily Inspiration
Tagged Deepak Chopra, The TAO of Motherhood, Vimala McClure
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, July 12th, 2021 by Deepak Chopra in THE WAY OF THE WIZARD
“The real process of learning to love yourself would be better termed learning to love your Self, meaning your spirit. If you honestly look at your past, which is now stored as thousands of memories inside, you will always find … Continue reading
Posted in Power of Positive Thinking, Self-love
Tagged Deepak Chopra, The Way of the Wizard
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, January 8th, 2021 by Deepak Chopra in THE WAY OF THE WIZARD
“When you begin to see the seeds of opportunity in the ashes of disaster, then trust is beginning to grow. This trust comes in stages. First, start to see that the ego’s judgments about loss are false. Pain isn’t the … Continue reading
Posted in Trust
Tagged Deepak Chopra, The Way of the Wizard
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, August 26th, 2020 by Deepak Chopra, Debbie Ford & Marianne Williamson in THE SHADOW EFFECT
“We have been conditioned to fear the shadow side of life and the shadow side of ourselves. When we catch ourselves thinking a dark thought or acting out in a behavior that we feel is unacceptable, we run, just like … Continue reading
Posted in Shadow Work
Tagged Debbie Ford, Deepak Chopra, Marianne Williamson, The Shadow Effect
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, June 24th, 2020 by Deepak Chopra in THE SEVEN SPIRITUAL LAWS OF SUCCESS
“Least effort is expended when your actions are motivated by love, because nature is held together by the energy of love. When you seek power and control over other people, you waste energy. When you seek money or power for … Continue reading
Posted in Abundance
Tagged Deepak Chopra, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, April 29th, 2020 by Deepak Chopra in THE SEVEN SPIRITUAL LAWS OF SUCCESS
“Discover your divinity, find your unique talent, serve humanity with it, and you can generate all the wealth that you want. When your creative expressions match the needs of your fellow humans, then wealth will spontaneously flow from the un-manifest … Continue reading
Posted in Success
Tagged Deepak Chopra, Florence Scovel-Shinn, The Secret Door to Success, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, August 2nd, 2019 by Deepak Chopra in THE SEVEN SPIRITUAL LAWS OF SUCCESS
“Intention combined with detachment leads to life-centered, present-moment awareness. And when action is performed in present-moment awareness, it is most effective. Your intent is for the future, but your attention is in the present. As long as your attention is … Continue reading
Posted in Detachment, Intention, Present Moment Awareness
Tagged Deepak Chopra, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, July 19th, 2019 by Deepak Chopra in HOW TO KNOW GOD
“…After you assume authorship in of your own life, outcomes are never in doubt. No matter what happens to you, each event has a place and a meaning. You see that your spiritual journey makes sense, even down to the … Continue reading
Posted in Authenticity
Tagged Deepak Chopra, How to Know God
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, March 4th, 2019 by Deepak Chopra in THE WAY OF THE WIZARD
“In mortal life what limits us first and last are names, labels, and definitions. Having a name is useful – it lets you know which birth certificate is yours – but it quickly turns into a limitation. Your name is … Continue reading
Posted in Ponder on This Daily Inspiration
Tagged Deepak Chopra, Gandhi, The Way of the Wizard
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, February 11th, 2019 by Deepak Chopra in THE SEVEN SPIRITUAL LAWS OF SUCCESS
“There is a very interesting mechanism that the Universe has to help you make spontaneously correct choices. The mechanism has to do with sensations in your body. Your body experiences two kinds of sensations: one is a sensation of comfort, … Continue reading
Posted in Decision Making
Tagged Deepak Chopra, The Seven Spiritual Laws of Success
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, October 26th, 2018 by Deepak Chopra in AGELESS BODY, TIMELESS MIND
“Know that the world “out there” reflects your reality “in here.” The people you react to most strongly, whether with love or hate, are projections of your inner world. What you most hate is what you most deny in yourself. … Continue reading
Posted in Shadow Work
Tagged Ageless Body Timeless Mind, Deepak Chopra
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, October 11th, 2018 by Deepak Chopra in THE WAY OF THE WIZARD
“For a newborn baby the problem of holding on to ‘bad’ or unhealthy feelings doesn’t exist. The instant you throw something negative into a baby’s environment, it will cry or turn away. This is an extremely healthy reaction, because by … Continue reading
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Tagged Deepak Chopra, The Way of the Wizard
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