Noida Seniors Lead Laughter Campaign
A group of 16 elderly members of Noida Laughter Club recently enlivened the Happy Streets campaign held in Noida. The senior citizens performed exercise routines and laughed out loud during the entire program, explaining to onlookers how laughing ha..
Japanese Mini- Basketball Team Incorporate Laughter Yoga
Nobuko Akutsu, laughter leader, Japan: Here is a story of how a local mini-basketball team improved their teamwork and play by incorporating Laughter Yoga into their practice. I was asked to do a laughter session for the team by a team-members mot..
Laughter Yoga Changes People For The Better
It is now an established fact that Laughter Yoga reduces ones negative response to stress and conflict-triggers and promotes feelings of happiness and wellbeing. It helps cope with challenges and conflict better because it gives us a better perspec..
Laugh Using Puppetry & Ventriloquism
Here is an inspirational and novel idea of using puppetry and ventriloquism to help people heal their inner wounds. Paolo Trinidad, promoter of Pinoy Laughter Yoga (PLY) in Philippines, recently used this new skill as part of his tools for helping a..
Seniors In Canada Crack Up With Laughter Yoga!
Residents of a senior care center in Charlottetown, Canada regularly take part in a weekly Laughter Yoga class, which helps them both mentally and physically. For the last couple of months, this new activity allows them to get together and laugh for..
Laughter Yoga Made Me Happy & Taught Me To Play Once Again
Sarah Bourassa, Lifestyle Associate Social Media Editor, The Huffington Post, NYC: For a long time I had not felt carefree, without a worry in the world, until I attended a Laughter Yoga class as part of the Huffpost happiness challenge program. Th..
UAE Appoints Minister Of State For Happiness!
In order to secure national happiness, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the prime minister, and ruler of Dubai and the vice president of the UAE recently appointed Ohood Al Roumi as the first ever minister of state for happiness. She will lead..
Laughter Yoga For Good Brain Health
According to recent statistics mental wellbeing in Canada is at an all-time low. It shows that one in five Canadians are affected or have family members who are affected by brain health and mental wellness issues. Under the existing circumstances, L..
Learn To Laugh Off Your Troubles With Laughter Yoga
A group of women recently participated in a Laughter Yoga session during a lifestyle wellness program held in Delaware County. The participants exploded with mirthful laughter as they followed their laughter leader Alexa Drubay and thoroughly enjoye..
Laughter Yoga For US Elders
Laughter is indeed the best medicine to be prescribed for seniors to keep them in good cheer. A good hearty laughter gets rid of stress, worry and depression. It touches the emotional core and alleviates feelings of loneliness and isolation. Besides..