Giving Quote by Bernie Glassman
“Let me give you a wonderful Zen practice. Wake up in the morning...look in the mirror, and laugh at yourself.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Zen Practice Guide by Bernie Glassman, 2005
A simple daily ritual of self‑recognition and humor can break ego and foster humility.
In simple terms: Laugh at yourself each morning.
Use humor to stay grounded.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- morning routine
- personal growth
- stress relief
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does self‑laugh affect your confidence?
- Can this be integrated into therapy?
May become superficial if not paired with deeper practice.