Creative Arts by James Purdie
“What are you doing up there Bert?” -Mary Poppins
We love to laugh
Loud and long and clear
We love to laugh
So ev’rybody can hear
The more you laugh
The more you fill with glee
And the more the glee
The more we’re a merrier we!
There was an incredible story I remember from Kamloops, BC, which I had heard back in about 1995. It still lives in my memory as one of the funniest things I’ve ever heard and a verified true story, not an urban legend. Continue reading “Gerry & The “Poo-Factory””
Laughter truly is the best medicine and therapy. Have a good laugh with this collection of super funny photos: Continue reading “Super Funny Photos”
One of the biggest secrets to a long, healthy life is a light-hardheartedness attitude and humor is one of the greatest ways to “keep your spirit lifted off the ground”. Take another look at Mary Poppins just to remind yourself and your family of these life-saving truths! Or take a look at the unbelievable story of Norman Cousins who cured himself with laughter!
I Love To Laugh – Mary Poppins Continue reading “I Love To Laugh – Mary Poppins”
“Hearty laughter is a good way to jog internally without having to go outdoors.”
-Norman Cousins 
In his novel, Anatomy of an Illness, Norman Cousins describes his rigorous recovery from ankylosing spondylitis, a painful collagen illness that rendered him immobile, and at its nadir, nearly incapable of moving his jaw. His doctor and long time Continue reading “The Laughing Cure”