Laughter is the Best Medicine

Has life been throwing you lemons lately? Hold on, because there's a cure that's totally free, super fun, and has zero side effects: *Laughter!* 

Power of Optimisim

 That's right, laughter truly is the best medicine. It's not just a saying; science backs it up! Laughter reduces stress hormones, boosts your immune system, and even releases endorphins, the body's natural feel-good chemicals.
 

Think about it: When you have a good belly laugh, how do you feel? Lighter? More relaxed? Exactly!

Example

At one point, we've all been stuck in a traffic jam, facing a mountain of work, or stuck at a frustrating dinner (it happens to the best of us!). But what if, instead of letting frustration take over, we found the humor in the situation?You could turn on a funny video, or sing along at the top of your lungs (even if you're tone-deaf!), and crack a smile at the crazy antics of your fellow drivers. Suddenly, that traffic jam doesn't seem so bad, does it? Now think of a few ways to being humor during hard times.

Here's the challenge:


This week, make a conscious effort to find humor in everyday situations. Watch a funny stand-up routine, share jokes with friends and family, or even watch some silly animal videos online. See how much lighter and more positive you feel!

Remember, laughter is contagious, so spread the joy!