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Laugh Your Way to Grace: Reclaiming the Spiritual Power of Humor
Laugh Your Way to Grace Reclaiming the Spiritual Power of Humor Author:Susan Sparks Laughter was honored by the ancients as a spiritual healing tool and celebrated by the world's great religions. So why aren't we laughing along the spiritual path today? What would happen if we did? — In this personal and funny look at humor as a spiritual practice, Rev. Susan Sparks--an ex-lawyer turned comedian and Baptist minister--presents... more » a convincing case that the power of humor radiates far beyond punch lines. Laughter can help you:
* Remove the fearful mask of a God who doesn't laugh
* Debunk the myth that you don't deserve joy
* Find perspective when faced with adversity
* Exercise forgiveness for yourself and others
* Reclaim play as a spiritual practice
* Heal--emotionally, physically and spiritually
* Keep your faith when God is silent
* Live with elegance, beauty and generosity of spirit
Whatever your faith tradition--or if you have none at all--join this veteran of the punch line and the pulpit in reclaiming the forgotten humor legacy found in thousands of years of human spiritual history.« less