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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.
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“Self-alienation is the root of our suffering and frustration in a relationship. Believing there is something wrong with us distorts our perception of our divine character. From this distortion springs aberrant mental and emotional states that result in cruel and … Continue reading
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“God does not judge and punish us; we judge ourselves and administer our own punishment. Shame and guilt for our so-called past mistakes can cause us to be too embarrassed to face God, to come back home and receive all … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, May 31st, 2022 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
“Consider the many chemicals that may be found in the foods you eat, if you haven’t already done so. The purer the food, the better it is for us. “If God didn’t make it, don’t eat it,” is a good … Continue reading
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Thursday, December 9th, 2021 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, October 4th, 2021 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, August 17th, 2021 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
“The mind is an altar on which we place and worship thoughts and images. Whatever gets placed on this altar gets our attention and motivates us to act in service to the thought or image. Unless we know the difference … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, July 13th, 2021 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
“We have all heard the instruction that if you are going to do something, then do it right or don’t do it at all. This doesn’t even make sense. We wouldn’t tell a child not to try to walk unless … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, June 14th, 2021 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
“Criticism is the constant search for flaws in another’s character in order to prove that we are better. It is a symptom of envy, a way to diminish the other person to make you feel better as if there is … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, April 21st, 2021 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
“Remember that each encounter with another soul is an opportunity to practice unconditional love, which is exactly what we need in order to release ourselves from judging others as good and bad. This allows us to elevate our consciousness to … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, January 27th, 2021 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
“If you knew that God would appear to you and give you anything you asked for at the moment of your passing, what would you ask for? Consider the following fable: An old woman carrying a heavy load dropped it … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Firday, December 18th, 2020 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
“Recognize that the way we are treating others is the way we are treating ourselves because what we give out is what we will get back. Cruelty to others, including animals and the earth, is a symptom of an unhappy … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, November 11th, 2020 by Terry Cole-Whittaker in LIVE YOUR BLISS
“Never believe what others are saying or predicting, no matter who they are or the position they hold, unless you want their predictions to come true. The fluid future is in a constant state of reordering itself to reflect our … Continue reading