Quote by Allen Klein

When we can find some humor in our upsets, they no longer seem as large or as important as they once did.

When we can find some humor in our upsets, they no longer se

Summary

This quote highlights the power of humor in reshaping our perspective on life's difficulties. By finding humor in our upsets, we gain a new outlook that diminishes their significance and impact. It suggests that humor acts as a coping mechanism, allowing us to detach emotionally and see situations in a lighter, more manageable way. In doing so, the quote suggests that humor offers a valuable tool for reducing the magnitude and influence of our upsets, ultimately helping us navigate through challenges with greater resilience and ease.

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By Allen Klein

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