Humour

I am a FUNdamentalist for Piece

Yes you guessed it, I am in a silly clown mood… life is not serious, only we are. Let’s turn the solar light on for en-light-enment. Feels good. You will love this.

Ten Guidelines to Enlightenment

1. Be a FUNdamentalist. Ensure that the FUN always comes before the MENTAL. Realize that life is a situation… Continue reading

The Raod to Illitracy ha ah

I have to laugh. Every time I read my blog I find errors. They sometimes leave me in paroxysm of laughter. Oh well, I am perfecting imperfection. I find I type so quick I don’t notice or I can’t spell. My friend suggested I look at the screen and sheepishly I told her ‘I do’.… Continue reading

Humour: The Mask

When I clown on the streets I have face paint and I am wearing my clown suit, I am in the image of a clown. I realise that this is the mask people see. There are some people who are afraid of masks and I can only assume they are afraid of what they don’t… Continue reading

Laughter: from the Sublime to the Ridiculous

Laughter connects to what I feel to be a higher oneness. When I clown on the streets or wherever the forum, I feel myself in another world, one where there is no judgement, where I just feel love and acceptance. When you are a fool, clown, tricksters, jester etc you can easily break the rules.… Continue reading

Lighten Up: What Makes Us Laugh

This blog highlights excerpts from my paper: How Effective is Laughter and Comedy in Creating an Atmosphere of Positive Peace?

My friend and I did a laughter workshop today with teachers. It is always interesting at first as people do feel uncomfortable really allowing themselves to have fun. My friend was encouraging people to not… Continue reading

Humour, Peace, Clowning and Freedom

When I was studying Peace Studies at La Trobe University, I felt intuitively to link peace to humour. As a clown I saw instantly that laughter offered in a positive way, coming from a space of love, was the embodiment of peace. This paper I felt inspired to write and whilst researching it I saw… Continue reading

Mohandas Gandhi

“The weak can never forgive. Forgiveness is the attribute of the strong.”

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