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Welcome to Day 2228 of Wisdom-Trek, and thank you for joining me. This is Guthrie Chamberlain, Your Guide to Wisdom Wisdom Nuggets \u2013 Proverbs 13:1-8\xa0\u2013 Daily Wisdom \xa0Wisdom-Trek Podcast Script - Day 2228 Welcome to Wisdom-Trek with Gramps! I am Guthrie Chamberlain, and we are on Day 2228 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 excited to continue our journey through the book of Proverbs, where we uncover its timeless wisdom. Today, we\u2019re exploring Proverbs 13:1-8 from the New Living Translation. So, please put on your hiking boots as we delve into the profound impact of words and actions. Pause\u2026 In Proverbs 13:1-8, we continue our exploration of the characteristics and outcomes of living a life of wisdom. These verses provide valuable insights into the power of our words and actions. Verse 1: \u201cA wise child accepts a parent\u2019s discipline; a mocker refuses to listen to correction.\u201d This verse sets the tone for the passage, emphasizing the contrasting responses to discipline and correction. A wise child accepts a parent\u2019s discipline, while a mocker refuses to listen. It highlights the importance of humility in receiving guidance. Pause\u2026 Verse 2: \u201cWise words will win you a good meal, but treacherous people have an appetite for violence.\u201d These verses highlight the contrast between wise words and treacherous actions. Wise words lead to provision, while treacherous people are inclined toward violence. It underscores the value of speaking with wisdom and integrity. Pause\u2026 Verse 3: \u201cThose who control their tongue will have a long life; opening your mouth can ruin everything.\u201d Here, we see the power of our words to influence the course of our lives. Controlling one\u2019s tongue leads to a long life, while speaking recklessly can lead to ruin. It reminds us of the importance of thoughtful communication. Pause\u2026 Verse 4: \u201cLaziness leads to a sagging roof; idleness leads to a leaky house.\u201d These verses focus on the consequences of laziness and idleness. Laziness leads to a neglected roof, while idleness results in a leaky house. It emphasizes the value of diligence and hard work. Pause\u2026 Verse 5: \u201cA good person hates falsehood, but a wicked person is loathsome and remains in disgrace.\u201d This verse contrasts the attitudes toward falsehood. A good person hates falsehood, while a wicked person is loathsome and remains in disgrace. It underlines the enduring value of honesty and integrity. Pause\u2026 Verse 6: \u201cRighteousness guards the person of integrity, but wickedness overthrows the sinner.\u201d These verses underscore the protection provided by righteousness. Righteousness guards the person of integrity, while wickedness overthrows the sinner. It emphasizes the importance of living a life of moral character. Pause\u2026 Verse 7: \u201cSome who are poor pretend to be rich; others who are rich pretend to be poor.\u201d Here, we see the contrast in appearances. Some who