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Speeding Ticket Laughter


I was driving home from my laughter club when I passed a California Highway Patrol going in the opposite direction.  I looked in my rear view mirror and saw him make a quick U-turn.  I looked down at my speedometer and saw that I was going 65mph.  He got behind me and started flashing those pretty red and blue lights.  I could feel my heart pounding and the adrenalin pumping through my body.  I am a Certified Laughter Yoga Teacher.  I teach people that laughter is the best medicine for stressful situations, so I decided to practice what I preach.  I started laughing . . .

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Answer to Prayers


I have an 83-year-old mother, but unfortunately we’ve not had a great relationship since the last 40 years. Looking after her has been a difficult task and has left me bitter and frustrated. Though, sincerely saying “I love you, Mom” has been on my bucket list for long, I was not able to break the ice. I had been praying for something to bring us closer, especially as mother is getting older.

I subscribed to a web group called “Freecycle” a couple of years ago, which is a group where people can offer things they want to get rid of or ask for something they need. I get several e-mails which I normally delete. But, one day, I received an email from someone looking for a portable dishwasher.  For some reason, I was inspired to open it, even though I did not have a portable dishwasher to give away.  The mail was from Elizabeth Wilson, a Laughter Leader and at the bottom was her signature which included “Laughter Leader” and “laughteryoga.org”.  I was intrigued  click here to continue reading Answer to Prayers