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	<title>Laughter Yoga Blog&#187;  Archives  &#8211; Laughter Yoga Blog</title>
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	<description>This is the Laughter Yoga diary of Sebastien Gendry, C.E.O. of the American School Of Laughter Yoga.</description>
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		<title>Play Gazillions of Improv Games, Just For Fun</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/play-gazillions-of-improv-games-just-for-fun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Dec 2009 02:04:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Laughter Yoga builds in many ways on theatrical improvisational games. I have found plenty of brilliant laughter exercises ideas in http://improvencyclopedia.org/
All games aren&#8217;t relevant (I personally do not relate to the theatrical acting part) and still many are. All you have to do is leave your mind at home and speak with your body.
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		<title>World&#8217;s funniest joke unveiled</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/worlds-funniest-joke-unveiled/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/worlds-funniest-joke-unveiled/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 26 Dec 2009 06:17:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Two million people from 70 countries voted on 40,000 jokes in a 2002 study by Dr Richard Wiseman, of the University of Hertfordshire and the British Association for the Advancement of Science.

Here is the winner:]]></description>
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		<title>Leading Psychiatrist Endorses Laughter Yoga</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/leading-psychiatrist-endorses-laughter-yoga/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/leading-psychiatrist-endorses-laughter-yoga/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:18:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[We are slowly getting official recognition throughout the world by leading medical professionals, and it cannot be otherwise.
Laughter Yoga changes lives. Consistently. Everywhere.
Some things you can&#8217;t ignore forever. 


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		<title>10,000+ expected to laugh together on May 2nd 2010 in Sydney, Australia</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/10000-expected-to-laugh-together-on-may-2nd-2010-in-sydney-australia/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/10000-expected-to-laugh-together-on-may-2nd-2010-in-sydney-australia/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Dec 2009 06:11:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Do you want to see over 10,000 people laughing, all together, at the same time, for no particular reason?
Mark the date. That will be in Sydney, Australia, on Sunday May 2nd 2010 as part of the 2010 World Laughter Day Celebration as well as the 2010 Sydney Comedy Festival.

I talk as an eye witness. Even [...]]]></description>
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		<title>10 minutes of inspiration</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/10-minutes-of-inspiration/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 20:43:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<title>Have had your dose of levity today?</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/have-had-your-dose-of-levity-today/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/have-had-your-dose-of-levity-today/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 20:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[http://www.youtube.com/v/xNLSy8uXUK8&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;


http://www.youtube.com/v/BsOmUJP1hZU&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;

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		<title>Wisdom of Dr. Hans Selye: aim for altruistic egoism</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/wisdom-of-dr-hans-selye-aim-for-altruistic-egoism/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/wisdom-of-dr-hans-selye-aim-for-altruistic-egoism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2009 18:58:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The following is an excerpt from http://www.icnr.com/articles/thenatureofstress.html 
Dr. Hans Selye (1907-1982) is one of the great pioneers of modern medicine and was the first to conceptualize &#8220;stress&#8221;.
I am posting this here because it is part of the discussion &#8220;how to be happy&#8221;.

In the light of what my own laboratory and clinical study of somatic diseases [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Too much laughter = excess heart chi?</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/too-much-laughter-excess-heart-chi/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/too-much-laughter-excess-heart-chi/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:56:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Read in www.healingtaousa.com/pdf/innersmile_ch01.pdf:
&#8230;Smiling is energetically very different from laughing. “Laughter is the best medicine” the saying goes, and laughing certainly releases tension and is good for the body in a number of different ways. According to Chinese medicine, if someone laughs too frequently or too loudly they may have excess heart chi and are unconsciously [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Laughter can heal your life (and your body too)</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/laughter-can-heal-your-life-and-your-body-too/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/laughter-can-heal-your-life-and-your-body-too/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 19:39:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[There are two may theories when it comes to disease: the germ theory and the stress theory.
The germ theory states that germs are the culprits that make you sick. Get rid of them and health will return. It&#8217;s a multi-billion $ industry and the foundation of our current healthcare system. It&#8217;s also an easy way [...]]]></description>
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		<title>One Ingredient. Many Flavors. Humans are like that.</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/one-ingredient-many-flavors-humans-are-like-that/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/one-ingredient-many-flavors-humans-are-like-that/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Just like there are many different forms of humor, there are also many different understandings of Laughter Yoga and ways to practice it. Some you may relate to, and others you may not.
A fairly common discussion in the well-thinking circles of the world Laughter Yoga community is to try to (if need be forcefully) formalize [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Playfulness Is Crucial</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/playfulness-is-crucial/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/playfulness-is-crucial/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 17:31:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/?p=171</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Just a thought: you can&#8217;t be serious about laughter because that very seriousness eventually kills it. Laughter is unreasonable (read &#8220;outside of reason&#8221;) and as such playfulness is the fertilizer that makes it thrive. Take that away and what&#8217;s left will in time become stale and wither. The most successful laughter clubs around the world [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Laughter is the warrior&#8217;s rallying call?</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/laughter-is-the-warriors-rallying-call/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/laughter-is-the-warriors-rallying-call/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 16:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/?p=168</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I was recently made aware of the 1960s Japanese TV serie &#8220;Zatoichi the Blind Swordsman&#8221; (you can watch most of the 26 episodes of the original serie at http://www.joost.com/38jil7z/t/Zatoichi-the-Blind-Swordsman. It&#8217;s all very &#8220;clean&#8221; and while many die, there is no blood spilling all over the screen).
S1 E1 - A Challenge of Change
Zatoichi is a traveling [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Stopwatch to help you laugh 5 minutes every day (or more)!</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/stopwatch-to-help-you-laugh-5-minutes-every-day-or-more/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/sg/stopwatch-to-help-you-laugh-5-minutes-every-day-or-more/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Nov 2009 16:02:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160;
Here is a nice stopwatch that I find very useful (from www.online-stopwatch.com):

So there you go: you have no more excuses if you say that you will laugh for 5 minutes every day  
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		<title>Neurodex helps prevent uncontrollable laughter. Good or bad?</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/neurodex-helps-prevent-uncontrollable-laughter-good-or-bad/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/neurodex-helps-prevent-uncontrollable-laughter-good-or-bad/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Nov 2009 23:40:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was recently made aware of a new drug &#8220;Neurodex&#8221; created by Avanir Pharmaceutical to address a newly created disorder called &#8220;Involuntary Emotional Expression Disorder&#8221; (this is when patients find themselves laughing uncontrollably at something that is only moderately humorous, being unable to stop themselves for several minutes.), and asked what my thoughts about it [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Laughter Clubs in the National Geographic</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/laughter-clubs-in-the-national-geographic/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/laughter-clubs-in-the-national-geographic/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/?p=146</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;this is a trace of where it all began: 

&#8220;No joke is needed to get members of one of Mumbai&#8217;s 37 laughing clubs to erupt with glee. Instead, they breathe deeply, yoga-like, reach for the sky to reduce inhibitions, then force a &#8216;ho, ho, ha, ha&#8217; until the laughter becomes contagious. It reduces stress, claims [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Students turn on laughter to make them feel good</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/uk-students-turn-on-laughter-to-make-them-feel-good/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/uk-students-turn-on-laughter-to-make-them-feel-good/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 09:05:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Expect to read a lot more news like this in the not so distant future: Staff and students from XYZ University take part to a &#8216;laughter yoga&#8217; session because it makes them feel more optimistic, confident, assertive, adaptable, accepting and aware of themselves and others.
At the beginning of this week they were from Portsmouth University, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Laughter is medicine: 400 therapeutic clowns say so</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/laughter-is-medicine-400-therapeutic-clowns-say-so/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/laughter-is-medicine-400-therapeutic-clowns-say-so/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:42:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Nearly 400 clowns and doctors skilled at clowning took part in an international conference in Buenos Aires (Argentina) last week to present scientific evidence, backed by their own experience, to show why laughter was healthy. It was the third International Congress of Hospital Clowns.
This is not a new scientific research that shows that laughter is [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Laughter Yoga Helps Cancer Patients, One Center At A Time</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/laughter-yoga-helps-cancer-patients-one-center-at-a-time/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/laughter-yoga-helps-cancer-patients-one-center-at-a-time/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:28:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As more and more people demand a holistic, comprehensive cancer care that cares for the person while treating the cancer, more and more cancer centers in North America are adding Laughter Yoga to their list of services.
The last hop on the train is Mercy Medical Center from Ohio (550 physicians, 2500 staff).
Laughter Yoga helps cancer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Laughter club brings smile to sex workers</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/laughter-club-brings-smile-to-sex-workers/</link>
		<comments>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/laughter-club-brings-smile-to-sex-workers/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:15:58 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[PUNE (INDIA): It was a day for sex workers of Budhwar Peth to laugh, and laugh their hearts out for no reason but just for the sake being happy; a break from a stressful routine which they indulge in just to earn their bread and butter.
With the initiative of Saheli HIV/AIDS Karyakarta Sangh, an NGO, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Iranian capital starts laughing classes</title>
		<link>http://www.laughangeles.com/blog/news/iranian-capital-starts-laughing-classes/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 22 Nov 2009 08:13:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>laughlearnprosper</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Amid simmering political tensions, a fierce post-election crackdown and a depressed economy, reasons to be cheerful are hardly in abundant supply in Iran.
Now Tehran city council has found an antidote to gee up down-in-the-mouth inhabitants : the good old belly laugh.
It is starting laughing clubs in an effort to reach out to people &#8220;who have [...]]]></description>
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