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Finding Humour in Life

Finding Humour in Life

Humou is a vital coping mechanism for McConaughey. He shares how laughter and a positive attitude help him navigate difficult times and keep things in perspective.

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Henri Bergson's general observations related to when laughter is most likely to appear and thrive:

  • The comic is strictly human. When laughter is directed at non-humans, we may laugh, but only because we have detected some human attitude or expression.

How you can apply it

How you can apply it

  • See the bright side in every situation. Seek out the positive, and even the comical, in your everyday life. 
  • Have a good laugh as often as you can.
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