The Daily Ripple

“Whatever you call it — it’s enough.”~ The Dude ~ It’s hard to deny there’s something bigger than us as we watch a morning sunrise. The Dude 🐸 Thought for the DayToday I choose to lean on my higher power — not be it.

“It’s not the destination, it’s the journey.”~ Ralph Waldo Emerson ~ Nobody tells you that when you start. You just pick a direction and go. Some days the road is smooth. Some days you’re white-knuckling it through weather you didn’t see coming. Either way, you’re moving. Either way, something is happening to you — and…

“Always do your best.”~ Don Miguel Ruiz ~ This is The Fourth Agreement. Your best changes every day. Some days your best is moving mountains. Other days your best is getting out of bed. Both count. Neither one is wrong. The agreement isn’t to be perfect. It’s to show up fully with what you have…

“Don’t make assumptions.”~ Don Miguel Ruiz ~ This is The Third Agreement. You don’t know. You think you do. You fill in the silence with a story. The unanswered text becomes rejection. The look across the room becomes judgment. The quiet becomes something to worry about. It’s not real. It’s a story you wrote without…

“Don’t take anything personally.”~ Don Miguel Ruiz ~ This is The Second Agreement. The short reply. The cold shoulder. The comment that landed wrong. The look someone gave you across the room. It was never about you at all. Your brain said — that’s about me. It’s not. Everyone is living inside their own world….