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!

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Ripples #907: The Fling Itself!

Ripples #907: The Fling Itself.
Oct 10, 2016
PEBBLE
It’s not the thing you fling, it’s the fling itself.
-Chris Stevens (Northern Exposure), shared by Melissa in Westfield, IN

BOULDER

You pick up bits and pieces of treasure and trash, pain and pleasure, passions and disappointments, and you start throwing them in your bag: your bag of experience.…
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October 10, 2016

Ripples #906: Heart Pieces.

Ripples #906: Heart Pieces.
Oct 3, 2016
PEBBLE
If your heart is broken, make art with the pieces.
-Shane Koyczan, shared by Leslie in Madison, WI

BOULDER

Let your heart break daily.…
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October 3, 2016

Ripples #905: Pieces of Truth.

Ripples #905: Pieces of Truth.
Sept 26, 2016
PEBBLE
People generally assume that differences between two parties create the problem. Yet differences can also lead to a solution.…
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September 26, 2016
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