Why Laughter is the True Measure of Seriousness
If I take myself too seriously, I am too weighty to fly.
They say the true mark of seriousness is a sense of humor. When I cannot laugh at myself, it usually means I take myself too seriously and what I do too lightly. Joy is the serious business of Heaven. To be truly serious about what I do in life I must not take myself too seriously.
When I take myself too seriously, I can’t relax and play. I…
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