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 #920: Releasing Jealousy.

Ripples #920: Releasing Jealousy.
Jan 9, 2017
PEBBLE
Don’t waste your time on jealousy. Sometimes you’re ahead, sometimes you’re behind. The race is long and, in the end, it’s only with yourself.…
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January 9, 2017

Ripples #916: Self Friendship!

Ripples #916: Self Friendship!
Dec 12, 2016
PEBBLE
Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.…
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December 12, 2016

Ripples #912: Handling Anything!

Ripples #912: Handling Anything.
Nov 14, 2016
PEBBLE
Curiosity will conquer fear even more than bravery will.
-James Stephens, shared by Pete in Sedona, AZ

BOULDER

Anything that annoys you is teaching you patience.…
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November 14, 2016

Ripples #882: The Journey of Un-Becoming.

Ripples #882: The Journey of Un-Becoming.
Apr 18, 2016
PEBBLE
Maybe the journey isn’t so much about becoming anything. Maybe it’s about un-becoming everything that isn’t really you, so you can be who you were meant to be in the first place.…
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April 18, 2016
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