The Daily Ripple

“The two most powerful warriors are patience and time.”~Leo Tolstoy~ The river doesn’t rush. It doesn’t check its phone. It doesn’t wonder if it’s moving fast enough or doing enough or being enough. It just moves. Steady. In the direction it chose. The Dude thinks about this a lot. We were not built to be…

“Nature does not hurry, yet everything is accomplished.”~ Lao Tzu ~ The river doesn’t rush. It doesn’t set an alarm. It doesn’t check its phone. It doesn’t wonder if it’s moving fast enough or doing enough or being enough. It just moves. Steady. In the direction it was always going. The Dude thinks about this…

“Let That Shit Go.”~The Dude~ Sometimes, the only word that can be used to accurately describe all the unnecessary garbage we tend to carry around. Because everybody — every single person — is carrying something they should have put down a long time ago. A grudge. A story. A version of themselves that doesn’t fit…

“You don’t have to move mountains. Sometimes you just have to hold the space.”~Unknown~ Sometimes the people we love are pushing a boulder up a hill. And our first instinct is to run up behind them and push as hard as we can. Big push. Good intentions. But sometimes the boulder rolls right back anyway…

“Surround yourself only with people who are going to lift you higher.”~Oprah Winfrey~ Inside the circle. Outside the circle. It’s really that simple. The people inside your circle aren’t there because of likes or follows or how many times they commented on your post. They’re there because of time. Truth. Showing up when it wasn’t…