{"product_id":"9781594732805","title":"Laugh Your Way to Grace: Reclaiming the Spiritual Power of Humor","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaughter—the GPS System for the Soul\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLaughter was honored by the ancients as a spiritual healing tool and celebrated by the world's great religions. So why aren’t we laughing along the spiritual path today? What would happen if we did?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this personal and funny look at humor as a spiritual practice, Rev. Susan Sparks—an ex-lawyer turned comedian and Baptist minister—presents a convincing case that the power of humor radiates far beyond punch lines. Laughter can help you:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the fearful mask of a God who doesn’t laugh\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDebunk the myths that you don’t deserve joy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind perspective when faced with adversity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExercise forgiveness for yourself and others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReclaim play as a spiritual practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeal—emotionally, physically, and spiritually\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep your faith when God is silent\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive with elegance, beauty, and generosity of spirit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhatever your faith tradition—or if you have none at all—join this veteran of the punch line and the pulpit in reclaiming the forgotten humor legacy found in thousands of years of human spiritual history.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turner Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47045798330608,"sku":"9781594732805","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781594732805_p0.jpg?v=1763813772","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781594732805","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}