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 #860: Keepers of Hope.

Ripples #860: Keepers of Hope.
Nov 16, 2015
PEBBLE
Sometimes our fate resembles a fruit tree in winter. Who would think that those branches would turn green again and blossom,
but we hope it, we know it.…
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November 16, 2015

Ripples #857: Unknowing.

Ripples #857: Unknowing.
Oct 26, 2015
PEBBLE
The universe is under no obligation to make sense to you.
-Neil deGrasse Tyson, shared by Laurie in Oshkosh, WI

BOULDER

Enlightenment is not about knowing as much as it is about unknowing; it is not so much learning as unlearning.…
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October 26, 2015
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