Ripples
Every Monday since 1999, Paul has been sending out Ripples, an email containing two upbeat quotes submitted by readers (Pebble, Boulder) and something to think about for the week (Ponder). Enjoy recent issues below, and farther down you can use the keyword cloud or search bar to dive into our archive of over 1,300 issues. Have a quote that might make a good Pebble or Boulder? Submit it here!

Ripples #927: Celebrating Struggle!

Ripples #927: Celebrating Struggle!
Feb 27, 2017
PEBBLE
The tests of life are to make you, not break you.
-Norman Vincent Peale, shared by Tom in Jefferson, WI

BOULDER

It is okay to be at a place of struggle.…
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Ripples #926: A Good Question!

Ripples #926: A Good Question!
Feb 20, 2017
PEBBLE
A good question is never answered. It is not a bolt to be tightened into place but a seed to be planted and to bear more seed toward the hope of greening the landscape of idea.…
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Ripples #925: Love’s Shine!

Ripples #925: Love’s Shine!
Feb 13, 2017
PEBBLE
Love’s shine is strongest against a backdrop of hate. What we care about, and how we express our care, is most deeply felt when all is not “as it should be”.…
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