“I regard the writing of humor as a supreme artistic challenge.” Herman Wouk

“After God created the world, He made man and woman. Then, to keep the whole thing from collapsing, He invented humor.” Guillermo Mordillo

Humor revolves around leading people to false conclusions before surprising them with an alternative conclusion. The funny thing is that we often make wrong conclusions about many things in life. Understanding the mechanism of humor can help us to get a better grasp on interpreting reality to our advantage. In this way we can understand problems with greater clarity and resolve them much easier.

A common source of resistance to change, even good change, is that generally starts out as resistance to something but that will never be enough to carry out change. A better way of thinking about change can ease and speed up the process

A lot of beliefs are mere props against uncertainty where we seek ‘imaginary facts’ to bolster ourselves and to justify taking difficult decisions. In the end they generally prove limiting and disappointing because of their fantastic nature but with a little courage a better solution can be applied.