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 #825: Openness.

Ripples #825: Openness.
Mar 16, 2015
PEBBLE
Openness may not completely disarm prejudice,
but it’s a good place to start.
-Jason Collins, shared by Danielle in Jacksonville, FL

BOULDER

Embrace the faith that every challenge surmounted by your energy; every problem solved by your wisdom; every soul stirred by your passion; and every barrier to justice brought down by your determination will ennoble your own life, inspire others, serve your country, and explode outward the boundaries of what is achievable on this earth.…
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March 16, 2015

Ripples #807: Validation.

[11/10/2014]
Ripples #807: Validation.
PEBBLE
Be somebody
who makes everybody
feel like a somebody.
-Kid President, shared by Kimmi in Oxford, MS

BOULDER

Every single person
you will ever meet
shares a common desire.…
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November 10, 2014
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