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Category: Words of Wisdom

WORDS OF WISDOM: Through the Eyes of a Child

Posted on February 1, 2023

by Neal Lemery “Through the eyes of a child you will see the world as it should be.” –Anonymous In recent days, I’ve experienced the simple joys of being around several kids…

WORDS OF WISDOM: Special Moments with Jim

Posted on January 21, 2023

by Neal Lemery Last week, I learned that a good college friend had passed away. He wasn’t a particularly close friend in the usual ways with college friends. We did not often…

MORE BOOK REVIEWS: Worthwhile Books of 2022

Posted on January 1, 2023

EDITOR’S NOTE:  On the top of this list should be Neal’s own new book “Be the Change – One Random Act of Kindness at a Time” – everyone needs this book for…

WORDS OF WISDOM: Savoring the Silence

Posted on December 24, 2022

by Neal Lemery I’ve arrived in the holidays. Normal obligations have either been taken care of, or completed, or postponed until “later”, which means whenever we feel like getting back to the…

Neal Lemery’s New Book: Be the Change – One Random Act of Kindness at a Time …

Posted on December 18, 2022

Everyone needs this book.  The title was often used around our house. One could not complain about this or that without being asked if they could do something about the situation… and…

WORDS OF WISDOM: Quiet Time

Posted on November 24, 2022

by Neal Lemery I am again learning to cherish the darkness and the quiet of the early morning. I often struggle with the early darkness of the evening and the late-rising sun…

WORDS OF WISDOM: Roundabout — Struggling with Addiction

Posted on October 4, 2022

by Neal Lemery We took a long weekend, embarking on a road trip across the Northwest for a birthday, a long over-due gathering of loved ones, dear friends, to celebrate a milestone,…

WORDS OF WISDOM: A Short Visit to Meth World

Posted on September 16, 2022

by Neal Lemery My cell phone buzzed, and a familiar name appeared on the screen. I rushed to answer it, hearing the faint voice of a young man I’d befriended years ago….

WORDS OF WISDOM: Guerrilla Gratitude – Bringing Light Into Our World

Posted on September 12, 2022

by Neal Lemery Any act, any kind word, is capable of making a change for the better in our world. Each of us has so many opportunities to make it a better…

WORDS OF WISDOM: What I Learned This Summer

Posted on August 29, 2022

By Neal Lemery The calendar and the changing light in the mornings and evenings tells me that this season is in transition. We are leaving summer and moving into fall.  Perhaps it…

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