Buddhism And Laughter

It used to be that Buddhism was the only religion'Good'. It's only one letter and it means the same
that accepted laughter. He you ever seen a statue orthing.
a picture of the laughing Buddha? Have you everIt took me awhile to realize this and I've been doing
wondered why he's laughing? What is it that makescomedy for twenty-years. I never once saw it as
Buddha laugh? Is it wrong to laugh at religion?getting closer to God. I never saw it as reaching a
Buddha believed that laughing is a religious experience.higher plane. I just saw it as laughing because it's
He believed that when you're laughing you're in goodfunny and that's it.
spirits, you're higher up in your house, you're on aI found through meditation that laughter is so much
higher plane; you're closer to God.more than just laughing because its funny.
So, when you laugh, you're getting closer to God. It'sI now laugh to feel better. I laugh to make my
like a religious experience. You get into a higher planerelationship better. I laugh to make my job and the
when you're laughing. It's like a ZEN experience.people who work with me better.
That's why you feel better when you laugh. YouLaughter truly is the best medicine. Volatire said that
don't feel pain; you don't hate anyone when you'rethe art of medicine is to amuse the patient while
laughing. You're just having fun and getting close tonature cures the disease.
God.Laughter is great medicine and it can take you to a
I believe we could all get a little closer to God, and ifhigher plane. It can take you close to God.
you don't like the name 'God', then change it to