Laughter and Curiosity
When pain is bearable, laughter can loosen the ego's grip on control. The same external fall can produce different internal responses. Falling down does not determine a single emotional response. Curiosity can turn a fall into an occasion…
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When pain is bearable, laughter can loosen the ego's grip on control. The same external fall can produce different internal responses. Falling down does not determine a single emotional response. Curiosity can turn a fall into an occasion for learning rather than resistance. Laughter is not always appropriate when a fall is too painful, tragic, or severe.