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Laughing is Praying

Posted by Arasinra on February 16, 2012 at 3:23pm in Spirituality In General

Time spent laughing is time spent with the Gods. —Japanese proverb
Audio reading from "Laughter is Prayer"-- chapter excerpt from Strike a Chord of Silence

Full text for this chapter from "Strike a Chord of Silence" by CG Walters
http://kathmandau.blogspot.com/2012/02/when-you-have-heartfelt-belly-laugh-al...

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Kindle version of Strike a Chord of Silence is $.99 (USD)
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mom laughing
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by dieupham206
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Child laughing
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by cherie6c
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Laughing Together
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by Jim Epler
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Laughing at the Beach
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by craigallyn
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Laughing
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by Jo Jakeman
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jojakeman/

laugh
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by guy schmidt
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Diabolical Laugh?
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by Shyn Darkly
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Laughing Buddha
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by JasonDGreat
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laughing
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by iamtheo
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Laughing
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by tom@hk | ??tomhk
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Laugh - Risada
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thedeiwz/5277700354/sizes/l/in/photostream/
by @thedeiwz
http://www.flickr.com/photos/thedeiwz/

Laughing it up
http://www.flickr.com/photos/hhrphotography/232346875/sizes/l/in/photostream/
by Haintso Rakouth
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Laughing at His Expense
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by wnstn
http://www.flickr.com/photos/winstonavich/

Laugh it Up
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by Orin Zebest
http://www.flickr.com/photos/orinrobertjohn/

laughing buddha
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fariac/2851593467/sizes/l/in/photostream/
by faria!
http://www.flickr.com/photos/fariac/

An open laugh
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nseika/5357343662/sizes/o/in/photostream/
by nSeika
http://www.flickr.com/photos/nseika/

india laughing
http://www.flickr.com/photos/62337512@N00/2665226890/sizes/l/in/photostream/
by apdk
http://www.flickr.com/photos/62337512@N00/

Sara laughing
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by wheany
http://www.flickr.com/photos/wheany/

Laugh
http://www.flickr.com/photos/42dreams/2043724871/sizes/l/in/photostream/
by Mel B.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/42dreams/

good laugh
http://www.flickr.com/photos/29199562@N05/2730353783/sizes/l/in/photostream/
by charles.bukowsky
http://www.flickr.com/photos/29199562@N05/

Laughter
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kessiye/4182763139/sizes/z/in/photostream/
by BenedictFrancis
http://www.flickr.com/photos/kessiye/

Elaine and friends
http://www.flickr.com/photos/phoenixwolfray/3775417609/sizes/l/in/photostream/
by bee wolf ray
http://www.flickr.com/photos/phoenixwolfray/

For crying out loud
http://www.flickr.com/photos/alancleaver/2601053995/sizes/l/in/photostream/
by alancleaver_2000
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Madre
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jameelwinter/5362046794/sizes/l/in/photostream/
by jameelwinter
http://www.flickr.com/photos/jameelwinter/

Laughing! A young monk
http://www.flickr.com/photos/wonderlane/4171362430/sizes/l/in/photostream/
by Wonderlane
http://www.flickr.com/photos/wonderlane/

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  • Delilah7777 February 16, 2012 at 4:46pm

    Laughing and smiling is a powerful way of sending good energy into this world - and within yourself :)  I do believe that is could be looked at as a form of Praying or Meditating :)

    Cool post Arasinra! :) 

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