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 #1310: Tolerating Uncertainty

PEBBLE
The willingness to consider possibility requires a tolerance of uncertainty.
~Rachel Naomi Remen, shared by Abbie in Georgia

BOULDER

The fact that we don’t know—that nothing is certain and we therefore can’t hold on to anything—can evoke fear and depression, but it can also evoke a sense of wonder, curiosity, and freedom.…
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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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