Discover the incredible power of therapeutic laughter in this evidence-based deep dive into gelotology - the scientific study of laughter's healing effects. From Norman Cousins' groundbreaking "laughter prescription" to Patch Adams' revolutionary medical approach, learn how humor literally rewires your brain for better health.
What You'll Learn:
The neurochemical cascade: How laughter triggers endorphins, dopamine, and serotonin
Research-backed strategies to increase daily laughter and improve mental health
Why families that laugh together create happier, more resilient children
Patch Adams methodology: Using humor as medicine in healthcare settings
The smile-to-laughter pipeline: Start small when you're feeling down
Gallows humor: When dark comedy becomes a healthy coping mechanism
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Discover the incredible power of therapeutic laughter in this evidence-based deep dive into gelotology - the scientific study of laughter's healing effects. From Norman Cousins' groundbreaking "laughter prescription" to Patch Adams' revolutionary medical approach, learn how humor literally rewires your brain for better health.
What You'll Learn:
The neurochemical cascade: How laughter triggers endorphins, dopamine, and serotonin
Research-backed strategies to increase daily laughter and improve mental health
Why families that laugh together create happier, more resilient children
Patch Adams methodology: Using humor as medicine in healthcare settings
The smile-to-laughter pipeline: Start small when you're feeling down
Gallows humor: When dark comedy becomes a healthy coping mechanism
The Science of Laughter: How Comedy Triggers Brain Chemistry for Better Health & Relationships | EPS 14
Deep Thinking with Dr. Steven Stolz
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The Science of Laughter: How Comedy Triggers Brain Chemistry for Better Health & Relationships | EPS 14
Discover the incredible power of therapeutic laughter in this evidence-based deep dive into gelotology - the scientific study of laughter's healing effects. From Norman Cousins' groundbreaking "laughter prescription" to Patch Adams' revolutionary medical approach, learn how humor literally rewires your brain for better health.
What You'll Learn:
The neurochemical cascade: How laughter triggers endorphins, dopamine, and serotonin
Research-backed strategies to increase daily laughter and improve mental health
Why families that laugh together create happier, more resilient children
Patch Adams methodology: Using humor as medicine in healthcare settings
The smile-to-laughter pipeline: Start small when you're feeling down
Gallows humor: When dark comedy becomes a healthy coping mechanism
Deep Thinking with Dr. Steven Stolz
Discover the incredible power of therapeutic laughter in this evidence-based deep dive into gelotology - the scientific study of laughter's healing effects. From Norman Cousins' groundbreaking "laughter prescription" to Patch Adams' revolutionary medical approach, learn how humor literally rewires your brain for better health.
What You'll Learn:
The neurochemical cascade: How laughter triggers endorphins, dopamine, and serotonin
Research-backed strategies to increase daily laughter and improve mental health
Why families that laugh together create happier, more resilient children
Patch Adams methodology: Using humor as medicine in healthcare settings
The smile-to-laughter pipeline: Start small when you're feeling down
Gallows humor: When dark comedy becomes a healthy coping mechanism