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 #1303: Delicious Wisdom

Ripples #1303: Delicious Wisdom
May 13, 2024
PEBBLE
Science is organized knowledge.
Wisdom is organized life.
~Immanuel Kant, shared by Leslie in Madison, WI

BOULDER

Intelligence is the ability to understand many ideas.…
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May 13, 2024

Ripples #1279: Inner Stillness

PEBBLE
When you lose touch with inner stillness, you lose touch with yourself.
~Eckhart Tolle, shared by Lisa in Burlington, Ontario

BOULDER

In an age of speed, I began to think, nothing could be more invigorating than going slow.…
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November 27, 2023

Ripples #1268: Graduating from Hate

PEBBLE
Hate cannot finish what it began.
-tagged on a train trestle in NJ, shared by Patty in New Jersey

BOULDER

I have striven not to laugh at human actions, not to weep at them, not to hate them, but to understand them.…
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September 11, 2023
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