February 2026 - Ripple Foundation Wave Blog

February 26, 2026

Tips and Advice

How to Achieve Academic Success

Amanda Xu provides their tips for academic success, including motivation, study habits, and collaboration.

February 19, 2026

By Pranav Gunti

Tips and Advice

How to Avoid the Comparison Trap

Pranav Gunti shares their opinion on how not to compare yourself to others

February 12, 2026

Living Between Past and Present in Past Lives

Norah Xun reviews Past Lives exploring what makes it a deeply resonant and meaningful film.

February 5, 2026

By Akshita Nittala

Lived Experiences

The Hundred-Dollar Lie: How I Stopped Buying Self-Care and Started Living It

Akshita Nittala redefines self-care, moving beyond expensive products and trends to find simple habits that support mental well-being.

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