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 1,100 issues. Have a quote that might make a good Pebble or Boulder? Submit it here!

Ripples #1090: Calm Spirits

Ripples #1090: Calm Spirits
April 20, 2020
PEBBLE
Don’t worry about calming the storm.
Calm yourself; the storm will pass.
-source unknown, shared by David in Northridge, CA

BOULDER

When your life seems messed up, it’s incredibly depressing to start thinking about the next year or the next month or, sometimes, even the next day.…
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Ripples #998: Becoming You!

Ripples #998: Becoming You!
July 9, 2018
PEBBLE
Our job in this life is not to shape ourselves into some ideal we imagine we ought to be, but to find out who we already are and become it.…
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