Are Humor and Compassion the Keys to Conflict Resolution?

Dave Chappelle’s SNL Monologue deserves a strong wave of positive attention, despite its obvious sticking points. He pushes the acceptable boundaries of our egos, for sure, but at the same time he challenges our thoughts and beliefs at the soul level, because every single word has been steeped in truth. This is evidenced by the fact that he is able to slip in that word (we all know the one), with a style that has been checked, honed and crafted for 35 years. He invites us to abandon the question of why it is okay to say it ‘here and not there’, as we simply become aware that this is a true fact, period. The perspective Dave unwinds for us has been specifically designed to pierce through the many illusions that have become our known reality, and shake us from the mental comforts of our deep, abiding ignorance.

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