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WHAT DELIGHTS ME? (CIVILITY AND HAPPINESS)

I think people who are funny are actually

People get hurt by humor when

I have been hurt by joking or humor when

To be more playful I would need to

I am funniest when

The person who would most appreciate it if I lightened up is

I could show this person my lighter side by

Learn anything? Has your sense of humor been injured by
ridicule or excesses? If so, what have you also learned about
how humor can help without hurting? Have you seen peo-
ple victimized by humor so that it has turned you off? If so,
it may be time to collect the baby back from the bathwater
and reinvest in your lighter side. Have you channeled your
playfulness too narrowly? If so, it might be time to let more
people see this side of you. Does your humor become mean-
spirited, overly sarcastic, or crude? See if you can develop
other aspects of your humor repertoire.

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