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Can you ever be happy just because?
Robert Holden Ph.D.
Robert Holden Ph.D. Jul 04, 2013 at 10:00 AM

Here is a thought that is eccentric and divine, and that one day might save your life: happiness needs no reason! Shortly after my book Laughter the Best Medicine was pub...read full story

Using humor lovingly and wisely.
Louise Hay
Louise Hay Sep 06, 2010 at 10:00 AM

I love to laugh! Who doesn’t? The subconscious mind, however, has no sense of humor. If you make a joke about yourself or put yourself down and just think—Oh,...read full story

girls smiling with sunflower
Renew your health with a grin.
Bill  Phillips
Bill Phillips Aug 06, 2010 at 10:00 AM

Smiling is the beginning of laughter. And research shows that when people smile often, they’re more open to seeing the lighter side of things and they experience many mor...read full story

A reminder to let go and lighten up.
Susan  Jeffers Ph.D.
Susan Jeffers Ph.D. Apr 03, 2010 at 10:00 AM

As many of you already know, I am a lover of the Laughing Buddha. I think you'll agree that we all take life much too seriously! Because of my love of the Laughing Buddha...read full story

Where does happiness come from?
Daniel  Gottlieb Ph.D.
Daniel Gottlieb Ph.D. Apr 05, 2010 at 10:00 AM

I’ve noticed that a lot of us haven’t figured out where happiness comes from. For most of our lives, we are taught that happiness is a destination. We are tra...read full story

Turn off obsessive worrying.
Joan Z. Borysenko Ph.D.
Joan Z. Borysenko Ph.D. Nov 30, 2015 at 07:00 AM

Remember the song “Accentuate the Positive, Eliminate the Negative”? Easy for them to say! Although being aware of your thoughts, and exercising your authority to choose ...read full story

Do something for the heck of it!
Loretta LaRoche
Loretta LaRoche Jan 02, 2010 at 09:00 AM

How often do you do something just for the heck of it? There’s no specific plan, no dire need—you do it just because. As time passes, it’s easy to get i...read full story

6 ways to let loose and laugh!
Candace  Pert Ph.D.
Candace Pert Ph.D. Dec 26, 2009 at 09:00 AM

Play and laughter are vital to feeling good. Recreation isn’t merely a frivolous addition to life or a hard-earned reward for work, two beliefs stemming from early ...read full story

Hay House
Hay House Apr 01, 2012 at 03:45 AM

“A day without laughter is a day wasted.” –Charlie ChaplinI love April Fool’s Day. It’s a day full of unexpected surprises. Bizarre news sto...read full story

Loretta LaRoche
Loretta LaRoche Dec 18, 2011 at 05:00 PM

I have always believed that the power of humor and joyful living is the best way to relieve stress. My theory is based on traditions from centuries ago as well as cutting...read full story

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