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22. Betsy Salkind - Using Humor to Facilitate Healing Episode 22

22. Betsy Salkind - Using Humor to Facilitate Healing

When was the last time you saw a positive effect from taking yourself so seriously? It is high time that we all learn to laugh at ourselves and the world more. Betsy Salkind is a wizard at using humor to facilitate healing. You don’t have to take mine and Betsy’s word for it: there is real, scientific data that supports the idea of a humorous life being filled with more favorable health outcomes.

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 πŸ€£ Betsy feels the absolute necessity to laugh throughout her life and health journey. 01:29
 πŸ§  Comedy can teach us to shift towards new perspectives in very serious situations and soften the sympathetic nervous system. 04:11
 πŸ˜‰ Finding the place of joy and release: there is no prescription for humor. 06:47
 πŸ˜ Our mirror neurons will do one part for you: try watching kids, animals, and comedies. 07:49
 πŸ€© Relief opens our minds to new possibilities and to new ideas. 08:56
 πŸ€ Making a behavioral change is easy if you're enjoying it: tapping into creativity and finding what works for each person. 09:49
 πŸ‘ Jill and Betsy both love an irreverent approach to things. 12:06
 βœŒοΈ Comedian Tig Notaro made a whole series of jokes about cancer. 13:43

Links
 πŸ‘‰ Connect with Betsy: www.heretichealthadvocates.org
 πŸ€“ BNA mentor coaching: www.bnamentorcoaching.com/improv-for-coaches
 πŸ Natural Weight Loss and Wellness: www.wynweightloss.com
 πŸ‘ Book Jill to speak: www.jillcruz.com

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