Long before modern brain imaging technologies illuminated the neurophysiological mechanisms that make laughter contagious, William James (1842-1910) observed, "We don't laugh because we're happy, ...

I have on several occasions referred to laughter as the “best medicine” just as many others do and over the years, I have expanded ...

I have discovered that laughter is generational. What people my age think is comical can sometimes elicit a “Huh?” from someone 30 years younger. Long ago, we loaned our copy of the movie “Tom Jones” ...

So much of our attitude about life and our capacity to meet life's challenges depends on the quality of the relationships we have, especially our most intimate relationships that when they go sour, ...