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Welcome to Day 2225 of Wisdom-Trek, and thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom Wisdom Nuggets \u2013 Proverbs 12:15-21 \u2013 Daily Wisdom \xa0Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2225 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps! I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2225 of our Trek. The Purpose of Wisdom-Trek is to create a legacy of wisdom, to seek out discernment and insights, and to boldly grow where few have chosen to grow before. \xa0 In today\u2019s Wisdom Nugget, I\u2019m thrilled to continue our journey through the book of Proverbs, where we uncover its timeless wisdom. Today, we\u2019re delving into Proverbs 12:15-21 from the New Living Translation. So, let\u2019s lace up our hiking boots as we explore the power of words and the contrast between wisdom and folly in these verses. Pause\u2026 In Proverbs 12:15-21, we continue our exploration of the characteristics and outcomes of living a life of wisdom. These verses provide valuable insights into the significance of our words and the stark contrast between wisdom and folly. Verse 15: \u201cFools think their own way is right, but the wise listen to others.\u201d This verse lays the foundation for the passage, highlighting the stark contrast between the attitude of fools and the wisdom of the wise. Fools insist their way is right, while the wise have the humility to listen to others. It\u2019s a powerful reminder of the value of open-mindedness. Pause\u2026 Verse 16: \u201cA fool is quick-tempered, but a wise person stays calm when insulted.\u201d These verses focus on emotional control and resilience. A fool easily loses their temper, but a wise person remains calm when insulted. It underlines the importance of emotional intelligence and self-control. Pause\u2026 Verse 17: \u201cAn honest witness tells the truth; a false witness tells lies.\u201d Here, we encounter the contrast between honesty and deception. An honest witness speaks the truth, while a false witness spreads lies. It emphasizes the value of integrity and truthfulness. Pause\u2026 Verse 18: \u201cSome people make cutting remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing.\u201d These verses highlight the impact of words on others. Some people make hurtful remarks, but the words of the wise bring healing. It reminds us of the power our words have to build up or tear down. Pause\u2026 Verse 19: \u201cTruthful words stand the test of time, but lies are soon exposed.\u201d These verses underscore the enduring value of truthful words. They stand the test of time, while lies are inevitably exposed. It reinforces the importance of honesty and transparency. Pause\u2026 Verse 20: \u201cDeceit fills hearts that are plotting evil; joy fills hearts that are planning peace!\u201d This verse focuses on the intentions of the heart. Hearts filled with deceit plot evil, while those planning peace are filled with joy. It emphasizes the importance of our intentions and their impact on our lives and relationships. Pause\u2026 Verse 21: \u201cNo harm comes to the godly, but the wicked have their fill of trouble.\u201d These verses contrast the destinies of the godly and the wicked. The godly...