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Journeys of the Heart

Spreading Joy Through "Dad" Jokes

 

Those in the field of positive psychology agree that humor can aid in intimacy and can reduce stress. In fact, those corny “Dad” jokes that make you roll your eyes and smile can smooth tension between family members and reinforce relationships. In this clip, Rev. Christin Green, Director of Religious Exploration Diana Tycer, Youth Ministry Coordinator Courtney Firth and their young friends, Calla, Xavier and Nino tell their “Dad” jokes and spread some joy.

Heart Tip

Sharing positive, healthy humor as a spiritual practice can foster social connections and lift the emotional energy of others. It is a simple, interactive gift available to everyone that can have a powerful impact for good. Do you have a joke to share with someone today?

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