This article is a review of words frequently used in the world of laughter, the message they really convey and its impact. Words dictate thoughts, which create actions, which shape your life. You can change your life just by changing your words. Many people associate simulated laughter with silliness (acting silly) or being funny or childish. I [...]
Everybody knows that laughter feels good, but few realize that it can also be used as a powerful form of complementary medicine that can enhance the healing impact of other established modalities. 10 most prescribed drugs in the USA (new prescriptions and refills) Cost: Medium to high. Side-effects: Numerous, unpleasant. How laughter can help Cost: [...]
Everybody knows that laughter feels good, but few realize that it can also be used as a powerful form of complementary medicine that can enhance the healing impact of other established modalities. 10 most successful drugs in the USA by sales Cost: Medium to high. Side-effects: Numerous, unpleasant. How laughter can help Cost: Nil [...]
The concept of the "mastermind alliance" was formally introduced by Napoleon Hill in his timeless classic, "Think And Grow Rich." He wrote about the mastermind group principle as "The coordination of knowledge and effort of two or more people, who work toward a definite purpose, in the spirit of harmony." He continues "No two minds [...]
Dr Norman Cousins, author of "Norman Cousins Anatomy Of An Illness" was a longtime editor of the Saturday Review, global peacemaker, receiver of hundreds of awards including the UN Peace Medal and nearly 50 honorary doctorate degrees. In 1964 following a very stressful trip to Russia, he was diagnosed with ankylosing spondylitis (a degenerative disease [...]
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Stress is a silent killer that's far too expensive to ignore. Keep calm. Here are simple ways to address it. Put simply every experience has a structure. When you change the structure, you change the experience. Try any (or all!) of the following next time you are really stressed and see how effective simple things [...]
This article reviews the sound of laughter and the surprising impact of the ha, he, hi, ho, and hu wavelengths on our physiology. Everybody knows that every time we speak, we emit sounds inside us with words, but did you know that our tones of voice, chants and Laughter (in other words, our inner music [...]
There is much more to laughter than what first meets the eye. Laughter falls into one of five categories: Spontaneous laughter. This is unrelated to one’s free will, and is triggered by different (external) stimuli and positive emotions. Humor belongs to this group, amongst several other techniques. It has been around since time immemorial, with [...]
Studies by various groups suggest monkeys, dogs and even rats love a good laugh. "Neural circuits for laughter exist in very ancient regions of the brain, and ancestral forms of play and laughter existed in other animals eons before we humans came along with our 'ha-ha-has' and verbal repartee," says Jaak Panksepp, a neuroscientist at [...]
