humor
we don’t need to take ourselves so seriously in order to grapple with serious things.
from Humour, Seriously: Why Humour Is A Superpower At Work And In Life by Jennifer Aaker
humor
convinced that adults have totally forgotten how to have fun in conversation. every conversation is either "checklist catch up on life events" or "grave discussion of public events we must feel sad about". we've totally lost the sense of play. hold your beliefs loosely, laugh.
Will Manidisx.com
Know that you are both intelligent and stupid, often in the same moment. Admit to what you desire and what you fear.
Thomas Moore • Dark Nights of the Soul
In my practice of therapy, I always try to add some humor and intellectual spark to the often swampy and humorless experience of a life problem. Even in the dark you have to be awake and alert. People often sense one emotion at a time, instead of appreciating the emotional complexity of the situations in which they find themselves. But it is
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