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Laughter Will Shift Your Mind From Negative to Positive Thinking

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Hosts Patricia Wu, Jessica Reyes, and guest Stephanie Nash discuss the effects of integrating laughter with mindfulness

Benefits of Laughter

Laughter can lower blood pressure, strengthen the immune system, and release endorphins, making us feel happy and relaxed.

Encouraging Laughter

Open body postures and childlike movements, such as bouncing and swinging, can make us more likely to laugh and feel joy.

Laughing Exercise

The “3 Bounce Chuckle” technique shows that even fake laughter can improve our mood, help us feel better, and open our minds to positive thoughts.

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