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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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BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, July 29th, 2015 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“If I could boil down what I believe is the key to healing in relationships, it would be FORGIVENESS. As I see more and more how forgiveness works, it is clear to me that the power of forgiveness is far … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, July 3rd, 2015 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“Life is too short and too insane to take it very seriously. Yogananda said, “This world is just a big mental institution.” If we learn to see the people around us – and ourselves – as mental cases, we can … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, May 4th, 2015 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“We have within our very minds, hearts, and hands the power to heal and to transform the world. One kind word, look, or touch can make all the difference to a brother or sister in need of love. It is … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Wednesday, April 29th, 2015 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“We have got to challenge the agreements that we hold to be true. We must boldly ask, “Do I believe this because I really believe this, or because everyone else does?” I am amazed to find out how much of … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Friday, April 3rd, 2015 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“We must release the old to make room for the new. A friend of mine was praying and praying for a bigger and better apartment which she needed for herself and her family. But she was not doing anything about … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Monday, March 9th, 2015 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“Real service is given without any expectation of reward or acknowledgement. In this attitude we can never be disappointed and we will always feel fulfilled. If we feel irritated because we do not receive a “thank you” from someone for … Continue reading
Best of PONDER on THIS for Monday, January 26th, 2015 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“If you now have negative circumstances in your life, cease to dwell on them mentally, and they will leave you. The best way to get rid of an unwelcome guest who lingers at your home is to empty the refrigerator. … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Thursday, October 2nd, 2014 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“Harmonious living tells of harmonious thinking. A turbulent life reveals some kind of inner turmoil or lack of resolution. We may believe that we are positive, settled people, but if we notice troubles or conflicts in our outer conditions, we … Continue reading
BEST of PONDER on THIS for Tuesday, December 28th, 2010 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“Because most people do not believe that there is a relationship between the way we think and the way our body feels, when disease appears they seek only to get rid of the symptom, and do not look any deeper … Continue reading
PONDER on THIS for Monday, February 8th, 2010 by Alan Cohen in THE DRAGON DOESN’T LIVE HERE ANYMORE
“If we are to truly change the world, we must give it new thoughts to be manifested – thoughts of the world as we would like to see it. We must fill our minds and hearts with ideas and feelings … Continue reading
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
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