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Global Joy Movement
Just imagine if all our efforts were put into bringing joy to others. Imagine what the world would look like. Perhaps we would create a global joy movement. Perhaps this is the beginning of learning service as Gross National Happiness.… Continue reading
Australia: Clowning Around Fremantle, Perth
Here is a write up of my day clowning with wonderful friends. It is indeed an amazing world.
Today was an amazing day, I went out with giggles clown, the love clown and another friend who filmed us playing around… Continue reading
Traditional Family Kindness and Laughter
This is a beautiful story and emphasises the importance of families laughing together. Our childhood is a frame of reference for life. Why not make it a happy one. You don’t need money to laugh just a… Continue reading
Don’t Jump to Conclusions Just Laugh
Here are some funny advertisements I found on Youtube. It is so interesting when we think one thing and then find out the facts. Often we are wrong.
So have a good laugh at human nature.
Sufi Mulla Masrudin: The Wise Idiot
http://www.lightwinnipeg.org/Spiritual Writings/The Humour and Wisdom of Mulla Nasrudin.pdf
The Sufi Teaching Figure Mulla Nasrudin
o Mulla Nasrudin is a traditional Middle Eastern teaching figure who personifies the ‘wise idiot’folk-hero.
Mulla Nasrudin is the classical figure devised by the dervishes… Continue reading
Humour As A Diagnostic Tool for Emotional Blocks
http://www.lightwinnipeg.org/Spiritual Writings/The Humour and Wisdom of Mulla Nasrudin.pdf
Humour and the Spiritual Tradition
‘Serious things cannot be understood withouthumorous things, nor opposites without opposites.’Plato
o Humour is important as a spiritual technique because it is an eminently practical… Continue reading
Buster Keaton: The Silent Power of Slapstick
The power of silence to communicate messages through acting and behaviour. I wonder if observation becomes the skill of the audience evoking creativity within the audience rather than passive entertainment?
Here is some clips to warm you up…… Continue reading
Charlie Chaplin: A Keystone Comedian and Super Tramp
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin
Sir Charles Spencer “Charlie” Chaplin, KBE (16 April 1889 – 25 December 1977) was an English comic actor, film director and composer best known for his work during the silent film era.[2] He became the… Continue reading
Patch Adams: Global Outreach of Humanitarian Clowns
To be a clown is to realise love through humour. Those of us who choose to clown to bring love and peace to the world, do so by example. I recall Patch saying on the Healing with Humour… Continue reading
A Fool for Harmony
I was invited to travel 400km north of Perth on Harmony Day.
I spent a long and enjoyable trip talking to my driver, a Chaplain about peace and love. It was inspiring. I met his lovely wife Jenny and child… Continue reading