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Positive Emotions: Joy, gratitude, generosity, love, interest, hope, happiness… • Greater resiliency • Healthier • Live longer • More creative OnTrackOptions.com
Therapeutic Laughter “We don’t laugh because we’re happy- we’re happy because we laugh.” ~William James OnTrackOptions.com
Only 10-20%of laughter is preceded by a joke. OnTrackOptions.com
Therapeutic Laughter “Laughter is the language of the soul.” ~Pablo Neruda OnTrackOptions.com
Therapeutic Laughter “Humor is the prelude to faith, and laughter is the beginning of prayer.” ~Reinhold Niebuhr OnTrackOptions.com
Therapeutic Laughter “Laughter is the sun that drives winter from the human face.”~Victor Hugo OnTrackOptions.com
Therapeutic Laughter “Healing is simply attempting to do more things that bring joy into your life.”~ O.Carl Simonton, MD OnTrackOptions.com
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Laughter Clubs in Ottawa • Centrepointe House • www.centrepointehouse.ca • Ottawa Laughter Club • Hull: www.yogadurire.ca OnTrackOptions.com
Stress is the #1 cause of statistics! 80-90% of all illness is related to poorly managed stress. (CMA) OnTrackOptions.com
Benefits of Laughter to: BODY • Laughter releases endorphins, decreases serum corticol • Laughter boosts immunity: T lymphocytes • Laughter decreases the stress response • Laughter burns calories! • Laughter increases oxygen intake 6X OnTrackOptions.com
Conscious Control Oxygen Intake State of Mind Cellular Health Overall Vitality OnTrackOptions.com
Benefits of Laughter to: BODY • Laughter is an aerobic exercise! • Improves lung capacity. • Laughter lowers blood pressure. • Laughter improves sleep, digestion, blood circulation. • Laughter is a muscle relaxant! (Uhh ohhh!) • Laughter is a good exercise for people with asthma- with some caution. • Laughter massages internal organs. OnTrackOptions.com
Norman Cousins “I made the joyous discovery that ten minutes of genuine belly laughter had an anaesthetic effect and would give me at least two hours of pain-free sleep.” OnTrackOptions.com
Benefits of Laughter to: BODY • No cholesterol! • No calories! • Non-fattening! • No adverse side effects! • All natural and innate! • No genetically modified ingredients! • Non-polluting! • And it’s Free! OnTrackOptions.com
Faking mirthful laughter will cause the same healthy physiological responses in the body as spontaneous laughter; derogatory or hurtful laughter does not. OnTrackOptions.com
Benefits of Laughter to: MIND • Provides new perspectives and develops creative thinking • Increases our resistance to stress, burnout, and wear and tear on the mind • Helps alleviate depression, anger, insomnia, and anxiety OnTrackOptions.com
Benefits of Laughter to: SPIRIT • Creates bonds and shortens the distance between people • Relieves tension in socially awkward situations • Creates moments of internal harmony, peace and relaxation OnTrackOptions.com
Benefits of Laughter to: SPIRIT • Reduces nervous energy and inhibitions • Strengthens wit and self-confidence • Helps develop social skills OnTrackOptions.com
3 Ridiculously Easy Ways to Live with Stress! • Smile 2.Breathe 3.Laugh OnTrackOptions.com
Laugh for the Health of it!! • Top benefits of laughter exercises: • Lowers stress response • Increases oxygen • Increases connection between people OnTrackOptions.com
Commitment to Positive Emotions- • ¿How can we bring more positive emotions/ laughter into our personal lives? • ¿How can we bring more positive emotions/laughter into our professional lives? OnTrackOptions.com
Therapeutic Laughter • " Do what makes you happy, be with who makes you smile, laugh as much as you breathe, and love as long as you live!"~anonymous OnTrackOptions.com
OnTrack Services: • Personal Coaching for: • Stress Management • Weight Management • Surgery Preparation • Self-Improvement • Therapeutic Laughter: classes, coaching • Speaking, Facilitation, Workshops • Resiliency Training OnTrackOptions.com