Subscribe to this blog via e-mail
Click Here to subscribe to "Ponder on This" inspirational messages.
Preview | Powered by FeedBlitz
We respect your privacy and adhere to a strict SPAM Policy.
Subscribe via RSS
Keyword Search This Blog
About Pondercentral, PONDER on THIS, and me, author Jeff Maziarek
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.
Pondercentral.com Privacy
Thank you for being an email subscriber to “Ponder on This.” I appreciate your interest in this daily (weekday) message service, and hope that you find the inspirational and/or thought-provoking posts to be of value. Please note that in order to process your personal data (i.e., in this case email address) following the most current legislation, I am respecting the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) policies and practices that came into effect on May 25, 2018.
Under the GDPR, all businesses that hold your personal data must provide you with clear details and information as it pertains the ongoing processing of your personal data. You have been previously receiving the “Ponder on This” messages because you have subscribed and therefore agreed to receive these emails.
Since this service began in 1999 my policy has always been NOT to share, rent, or sell email addresses to anyone. The “Ponder on This” email messages, which are delivered for free by the company I use called Feedblitz, may use cookies that allow Feedblitz to track click-throughs and views of an email. I never see any such data nor do I have any interest in seeing it. Pondercentral.com is merely a free, informational website. You sign up to receive the messages in exchange for your email address, which I personally never share.
If you would prefer to not receive the “Ponder on This” emails from me now or in the future, you can opt out at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link found at the bottom of EVERY email sent on behalf of Pondercentral.com by Feedblitz.
Spirituality Simplified by Jeff Maziarek
Category Archives
- About Jeff Maziarek (4)
- About Ponder Central (4)
- About Pondercentral (6)
- Abundance (120)
- Acceptance (142)
- Affirmations (7)
- Aging (7)
- Allowing (8)
- Alternative healing (3)
- Ambition (4)
- Angels (6)
- Anger (31)
- Approval from Others (70)
- Assumptions (5)
- Attachment (97)
- Attitude (1)
- Authenticity (46)
- Balance (9)
- Belief (129)
- Blame (62)
- Body and Health (31)
- Cause and Effect (20)
- Challenges and Obstacles (70)
- Change (57)
- Co-Creation (18)
- Compassion (24)
- Competition (6)
- Conflict (12)
- Control (1)
- Courage (2)
- Cravings (3)
- Creativity (5)
- Criticism (7)
- Death (27)
- Decision Making (9)
- Dedication (2)
- Denial (4)
- Deservedness (13)
- Desires (5)
- Despair (1)
- Detachment (91)
- Divine Timing (5)
- Doing What You Love (88)
- Doubt (12)
- Dreams and Dreaming (14)
- Ego (51)
- Emotions (72)
- Envy (4)
- Expectations (5)
- Failure (10)
- Faith (85)
- Fear (153)
- Feelings (60)
- Forgiveness (114)
- Freedom (11)
- Freewill choice (26)
- Friendship (6)
- Frustration (3)
- Future (4)
- Giving and Receiving (32)
- Goals (6)
- God (210)
- Going with the Flow (3)
- Gossiping (3)
- Gratitude (104)
- Grief (1)
- Guidance (7)
- Guilt (21)
- Habits (6)
- Happiness (46)
- Healing (155)
- Honesty (19)
- Hope (1)
- Humility (23)
- Humor and laughter (6)
- Illness related (7)
- Imagination (12)
- Impatience (2)
- Insecurity (2)
- Inspiring Song Quotes (6)
- Integrity (4)
- Intention (20)
- Intuition (66)
- Jealousy (7)
- Joy (14)
- Judgment (113)
- Karma (9)
- Kindness (9)
- Labeling (13)
- Laughter (12)
- Law of Attraction (128)
- Lessons (10)
- Letting go (20)
- Life After Death (2)
- Listening (8)
- Loss (4)
- Love (20)
- Manifesting (61)
- Meditation (22)
- Mind (11)
- Mirror concept (31)
- Mistakes and errors (7)
- Money (118)
- Nature of Existence (2)
- Neutrality (2)
- Nurturing Spirit (5)
- Obligation (2)
- Oneness (21)
- Openmindedness (24)
- Optimism (3)
- Pain (2)
- Passion (3)
- Path of Spiritual Growth (2)
- Patience (16)
- Persistence (33)
- Pleasure (1)
- Ponder on This Daily Inspiration (850)
- Pondercentral Special Messages (1)
- Pondercentral.com Privacy (1)
- Power of Positive Thinking (422)
- Power of the Spoken Word (6)
- Prayer (87)
- Present Moment Awareness (308)
- Problems (6)
- Programming (7)
- Projection (8)
- Purpose (38)
- Reframing (8)
- Reincarnation (2)
- Relationships (89)
- Relaxation (1)
- Religion (68)
- Resentment (3)
- Resistance (1)
- Sadness (3)
- Security (11)
- Self-acceptance (46)
- Self-awareness (4)
- Self-blame (9)
- Self-forgiveness (18)
- Self-love (118)
- Self-observation (12)
- Self-respect (17)
- Self-talk (4)
- Self-worth (102)
- Service to Others (2)
- Setbacks (3)
- Shadow Work (27)
- Shame (4)
- Silence (2)
- Solitude (1)
- Soul (13)
- Stress (8)
- Struggle (6)
- Subconscious mind (3)
- Success (31)
- Surrender (123)
- Synchronicity (1)
- Taking Responsibility (127)
- The past (5)
- Thoughts (25)
- Tithing (3)
- Trust (44)
- Trusting Yourself (22)
- Truth (2)
- Uncategorized (24)
- Uncertainty (24)
- Vibration (1)
- Visualization (30)
- Vulnerability (1)
- Wealth (1)
- Wisdom (7)
- Witnessing (34)
- Work (21)
- Worry (30)
Links to Other Useful Blogs & Sites
Coach Cafe – Stop by for a Cup of Inspiration
Need Help with Building A Blog About You and/or Your Business?
Blog Development Consulting Provided by Michael Snell and Derrick Sorles ~ YourBusinessMD'sReturn to Home Page
Tag Archives: Paul Ferrini
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, October 26th, 2016 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“Solitude is necessary for your emotional health, whether you are living alone or with another. Solitude gives you the time and space to integrate your experience. And all growth depends on integration. Having lots of experiences means nothing if you … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, August 9th, 2016 by Paul Ferrini in THE 12 STEPS OF FORGIVENESS
“Accept your life as it is right now. You don’t have to change anything about it. Every situation is perfect as it is. Every relationship is perfect as it is. Every lesson enables you to grow. Every outer obstacle helps … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, May 24th, 2016 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“If you see a beggar, don’t be taken in. Ask him instead, “Why are you standing here begging on this street corner, Oh great one?” Let him know that you see who he really is. Look into his eyes and … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, February 23, 2016 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“Simply desire to be aware and awareness is. It comes and goes with the breath. If you want to be aware, breathe! Breathe in to embrace this moment. Breathe out to release it. Breathe, breathe, breathe. Each breath is an … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, December 3rd, 2015 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“Try this spiritual practice: “What I see is a mirror showing me what I believe. Everything that happens in my life is a reflection of some belief I have about myself.” Try saying this to yourself every time you start … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, July 16th, 2015 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“Do not place salvation in the future or it will never come. Ask for it now. Accept it now. God’s kingdom manifests in this moment only. In this place only. It does not require a special time. Every time is … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, April 23rd, 2015 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“I will tell you this plainly. You will not get out of here alive as a human being. The human must die that the divine be born. Not because it is bad. But because it is the shell that holds … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, February 12th, 2015 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“When the mind is closed, the heart shuts down, and vice versa. It doesn’t really matter which one closes first, the other one isn’t far behind. Don’t expect the mind to stay open. It won’t. An open mind is a … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, October 23rd, 2014 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“Every fear or insecurity you have about yourself is a button waiting to be pushed. The fact that people push these buttons is not at all remarkable. What is remarkable is that you blame them for pushing them. When you … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, June 26th, 2014 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“When you are in acceptance of your life, you do not refuse to give your gifts because they do not meet your expectations. You give them because they are there to be given. Because the opportunity to give presents itself. … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, August 1st, 2013 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“The greatest miracle you will ever experience does not lie outside of you. It lies within. That miracle is your very existence. That you exist at all is a testimony to God’s love. When you are in touch with God’s … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, September 6th, 2012 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“New paradigm spiritual teachers claim no authority over others. They do not pretend to have the answers for others. They speak only of their own experience. They invite others to share in what they have learned from their experience, and … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, March 20th, 2012 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“I will say this to you as clearly as I can: If you do not know how to take care of yourself, and if you are not willing to do so, nobody else will take care of you. Your lack … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, December 27th, 2011 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“Most of you are in some kind of denial. That is probably because you have hardly touched your pain. It is too scary to do so. You would rather pretend to be spiritual than admit that you are having a … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, August 4th, 2011 by Paul Ferrini in THE SILENCE OF THE HEART
“To learn to trust you must experiment being neutral about what happens in your life. You don’t have to see things in a positive light. Just stop seeing them in a negative light. Stop imposing your expectations on the events … Continue reading