Can't Tolerate a Joke? || Acharya Prashant

Full video : Dark Humour: Life’s a Joke, But We’re the Punchline! || Acharya Prashant (2025)

Transcript

00:00We are touchy people, very sensitive people and it is the mark of very insecure people that they are scared of laughter.

00:06Such people are so insecure that you do not need weapons to terrorize them.

00:10A few jokes suffice.

00:12If you are someone who cannot tolerate jokes, you need to check your insecurities.

00:16Surely, you are defending something that is fundamentally indefensible.

00:21That's why you are so touchy.

00:23Why are you feeling so vulnerable, sir?

00:25Are others carrying the responsibility of protecting your fragile feelings?

00:29The man who starts taking himself as a joke is for sure a liberated man.

00:34And the mark of bondage is that you will be very sensitive and very vulnerable when it comes to being made the butt of a joke.