My family used to tell jokes and be playful together, but since my dad got interested in Sufi wisdom he keeps trying to turn every conversation into a teaching moment with Mulla Nasreddin stories. We want to support his spiritual journey but we miss just being goofy together without everything having a lesson attached.
More people experience this than they realize.
The desire to share profound discoveries can inadvertently suppress the very spontaneity that makes relationships joyful.
“Where Are You with The Sufi tradition of humor?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.