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 #808: Light & Heavy!

[11/17/2014]
Ripples #808: Light & Heavy!
PEBBLE
If people never did silly things,
nothing intelligent would ever get done.
-Ludwig Wittgenstein

BOULDER

I always try to balance
the light with the heavy:
a few tears of human spirit
in with the sequins and the fringes.…
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November 17, 2014

Ripples #723: Whoops!

Ripples #723: Whoops!
For our tribe of 31,240 busy people who share encouragement and gratitude.
April 1, 2013
PEBBLE
:
Flops are a part of life’s menu
and I’ve never been a girl
to miss out on any of the courses.…
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April 1, 2013

Ripples #720: Winter to Spring.

Ripples #720: Winter to Spring.
For our tribe of 31,189 busy people who share encouragement and gratitude.
03/13/2013
PEBBLE
:
If we had no winter, the spring would not be so pleasant.…
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March 11, 2013
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