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Why Bother Remembering a Child’s Innocence?

Remembering a Child’s Innocence Remember when you didn’t think so much? Remember when you knew you didn’t know so much? Remember when you felt naive, curious, and unsuspicious, but not foolish? Whenever I look at the face of a child I’m reminded of their wonderful innocence, their frankness and their fearlessness. They express their awe…
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Humor

Why Bother Listening for the Funny in Stories?

The Funny in Stories I recently read a book about humor. The author told of how he and his wife take time each evening to listen to funny stories. But the funny stories they listen to are not from each other, neither are they from the funny stories they may have heard from someone else…
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Humor

Why Bother Experiencing Humor in the Mundane?

Experiencing Humor in the Mundane I enjoy a “good” laugh. Laughing keeps me from taking life too seriously. Laughing reminds me that there is always a lighter side to any circumstance. Laughing reminds me that even though we may experience an awful day, tomorrow is a fresh start.  We’ve all been created with the necessary…
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Humor

Why Bother Laughing at Ourselves?

Laughing at Ourselves Although it is more fun to laugh along with others, sometimes we need to laugh at ourselves.  Laughing at ourselves shows others that we don’t take ourselves too seriously, assures them we are more human than Vulcan and lightens the atmosphere around us to assure them that we are okay and they…
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