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Lemonade Mentoring I offer non-therapeutic mentoring for anyone looking to understand non-judgmental problem-solving th My name is Jay Remer. Fee: $60 per one-hour session.

When you feel like life only gives you lemons, an affordable non-therapeutic, compassion-based approach to help you understand and work with life's challenges can help. I am a writer, an expert in etiquette and civility, and a searcher of knowledge. Having studied human dynamics for the better part of fifty years, I have noticed that we all struggle with life's challenges. To address this, I developed a process that has successfully helped me and others resolve many issues. I offer a non-judgmental space for anyone seeking to understand better and practice dealing with these everyday challenges. Are you curious about or tired of feeling overwhelmed, confused, or stuck? Are you facing challenges or suffering from your relationships, job, or finances? Are you searching to discover your purpose or passion in life? Would you like to increase self-confidence by improving your verbal or written communication skills? Our lives improve when self-care is our top priority. If you seek a more balanced and peaceful life, ongoing self-reflection through a non-judgmental lens can improve your self-image and clarify and deepen your understanding of your place in the world. Discover the benefits of greater awareness, compassion, gratitude, responsibility, humility, and encouragement. These are the fundamental building blocks of civility and the foundation from which I share time with clients. I do not turn away clients with limited ability to pay. Note: My role is as a catalyst along your path of self-discovery, not a licensed therapist. If your condition warrants professional mental health or medical attention, I cannot help you personally other than assist you in navigating the healthcare systems that continually offer an increasing number of local resources.

A brief moment of sincere appreciation can help someone feel seen and valued. Today’s reflection reminds us to make our ...
08/18/2026

A brief moment of sincere appreciation can help someone feel seen and valued. Today’s reflection reminds us to make our gratitude personal.

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August is widely recognized as National Civility Month, and Civility Matters is pleased to join individuals and organizations in marking it.

31 Days of Civility—One Intentional Choice Each Day

Day 18 invites us to look beyond the service being provided, see the person helping us, and let them know their efforts matter.

See the Person. Share Your Thanks.

Every day, we interact with people who help keep our routines running—the person who prepares our coffee, delivers a package, rings up our groceries, serves a meal, cleans a shared space, or answers a question.

Because these exchanges are familiar, we can easily focus only on what we need and overlook the person assisting us.
Gratitude changes the interaction.

“Please” and “thank you” matter, but how we offer them matters, too. Looking up, speaking warmly, and acknowledging someone’s effort can turn a routine transaction into a genuine human connection.

Today, choose one everyday interaction and make your appreciation personal. Put away distractions, offer a friendly greeting, and thank the person sincerely. If the opportunity feels natural, ask how their day is going.

You might say:

Thank you for taking such good care of this.

I appreciate how helpful you’ve been.

A few thoughtful words can remind someone that their work—and their presence—matters.

Whom did you take time to appreciate today?

Today’s reflection is inspired by the Right and Good Framework in The Civil Society Playbook by Michael Benedict.

Expressing gratitude helps people understand that their kindness, encouragement, and presence made a difference. Those w...
08/17/2026

Expressing gratitude helps people understand that their kindness, encouragement, and presence made a difference. Those words can strengthen a relationship for years to come.

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Patience gives people the freedom to move at the pace that is right for them. Today’s reflection shows how a little extr...
08/17/2026

Patience gives people the freedom to move at the pace that is right for them. Today’s reflection shows how a little extra time and space can communicate genuine respect.

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August is widely recognized as National Civility Month, and Civility Matters is pleased to join individuals and organizations in observing it.

31 Days of Civility—One Intentional Choice Each Day

Day 16 reminds us that humility makes room for every pace—and recognizes each person’s equal right to move through the world with dignity.

Make Room for Every Pace

We move through the world at different speeds.

A person may walk slowly because of an injury, disability, health condition, age, or simply because that pace suits them. We may not know the reason, and we don’t need to.

When we’re in a hurry, it can be tempting to pass too closely, show impatience, or expect others to adjust to our pace. Humility reminds us that our schedule isn’t the only one that matters.

Slowing down briefly doesn’t diminish us or keep us from reaching our destination. It can give another person the space to move safely and comfortably without feeling rushed.

Consideration also means respecting independence. If someone appears to need assistance, we can ask rather than assume they do.

Would you like a hand?

Then we can accept the answer with grace.

Today, notice whether your pace is pressuring someone else. Leave a little more room, allow a little more time, and remember that everyone has an equal right to move through the world with dignity.

What changed when you made room for someone else’s pace?

Today’s reflection is inspired by the Right and Good Framework in The Civil Society Playbook by Michael Benedict.

Learning often begins when we give ourselves permission not to have every answer. “I don’t know” can be the first step t...
08/13/2026

Learning often begins when we give ourselves permission not to have every answer. “I don’t know” can be the first step toward curiosity, discovery, and growth.

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One act of generosity can bring hope to someone whose name we may never know. Today’s reflection explores giving blood—a...
08/10/2026

One act of generosity can bring hope to someone whose name we may never know. Today’s reflection explores giving blood—and supporting those who do—as a powerful expression of compassion.

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Helping someone feel included can change their entire experience. Today’s reflection encourages us to notice who may be ...
08/09/2026

Helping someone feel included can change their entire experience. Today’s reflection encourages us to notice who may be standing at the edge and gently invite them in.

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One of the most meaningful gifts we can offer another person is our full attention. Listening without judging or rushing...
08/07/2026

One of the most meaningful gifts we can offer another person is our full attention. Listening without judging or rushing to fix things helps people feel understood and less alone.

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Address

260 Water Street
Saint Andrews, NB
E5B2H0

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 11am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 4pm
Thursday 10am - 4pm
Friday 10am - 4pm

Telephone

+15064695000

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