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What is the role of humor in spiritual teachings?

Humor is the key that unlocks the door to truth, allowing awareness to slip past the ego's defenses and transforming seriousness into a light, living meditation.

— Osho
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Humor makes you relax so truth can sneak past your busy mind and you can be present.
Why this matters practically
- Eases stress and overthinking, making meditation and awareness easier.
- Softens ego and defensiveness, opening you to insight and change.
- Brings playfulness to problems, helping you see with fresh eyes.
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