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Writer's pictureShivani Hariharan

The Natural Symphony of Laughter

Ever wondered how nature shakes off its worries and woes? Did you know that when a deer feels threatened, it literally shakes off the stress? That's right! In a matter of moments, it releases the tension from its body and returns to a state of calm. Now, if Mother Nature can master the art of shaking it off, why can't we?





Tune in to the Healing Rhythms:

Let's take a leaf out of Mother Nature's playbook and tap into one of her most powerful tools for healing – laughter. Just like the deer shakes off stress, laughter allows us to shake off the weight of the world and return to our natural state of joy. It's a primal instinct encoded in our DNA, waiting to be unleashed like a wild river bursting its banks.


The Ripple Effect:

Just like a pebble creates ripples in a pond, our laughter sends waves of healing energy which resonates into our own body and to the cells and organs. It's a ripple effect that resets the heaviness in the body. So, don't underestimate the power of your laughter – it has the potential to transform, heal and uplift spirits in ways you never imagined.


Embrace the Laughter Prescription:

Ready to step into your role as a laughter alchemist? Here's your prescription for a life infused with joy:

1. Connect with Nature: Spend time outdoors and soak up the healing energy of the natural world. Let the sights, sounds, and smells ignite your sense of wonder and laughter.

2. Follow the Deer's Lead: When life throws curveballs your way, take a cue from the deer and shake off the stress. Laugh, dance, and let go of anything that no longer serves you.

3. Spread the Laughter: Share your laughter generously with others and watch as it spreads like wildfire, lighting up the darkest corners of their souls.

4. Be a Beacon of Joy: Embody the spirit of laughter in everything you do – let your joy be a guiding light for others on their journey.


Here are some amazing techniques to start off your laughter healing journey -

Laughter therapy isn't just about chuckles and chortles; it's a powerful tool for healing mind, body, and spirit. So, let's dive in and explore some techniques that'll have you laughing like a kid again!


1. Laughter Meditation:

Close your eyes, take a deep breath, and imagine yourself surrounded by a warm, golden light. Now, picture a moment that always brings a smile to your face – maybe it's a funny memory, a silly joke, or a playful interaction. Let that image fill you with joy, and allow yourself to laugh freely and fully. Repeat this practice daily to cultivate a sense of lightness and ease.


2. Laughter Yoga:

Who says you need a reason to laugh? In laughter yoga, we embrace the mantra of "fake it 'til you make it" by engaging in laughter exercises that are sure to get those giggles flowing. From lion's breath to laughter salutations, there's a whole toolbox of techniques to explore. So, gather your tribe, strike a pose, and let the laughter flow like a river.


3. Comedy Nights:

Why wait for the weekend to let loose and have some fun? Host a comedy night with friends or family and take turns sharing your favorite jokes, funny stories, or comedic sketches. Laughter is contagious, so get ready for a night of side-splitting hilarity that'll leave you feeling lighter than air.


4. Laughter Journaling:

Grab a pen and paper (or your favorite digital device) and start jotting down moments that bring a smile to your face. It could be something as simple as a funny observation or a humorous encounter with a stranger. By keeping track of these moments, you'll create a treasure trove of laughter to revisit whenever you need a pick-me-up.


5. Laughter Affirmations:

Harness the power of positive thinking by incorporating laughter affirmations into your daily routine. Repeat phrases like "I am filled with joy and laughter," "Laughter is my medicine," or "I choose to see the humor in every situation." By affirming the presence of laughter in your life, you'll invite more of it to flow freely.


6. Laughter Release:

Sometimes, you just need to let it all out. Find a private space where you feel comfortable and give yourself permission to laugh, cry, scream – whatever you need to release pent-up emotions. Remember, laughter is a natural expression of the soul, so don't hold back. Let it flow like a river, washing away tension and leaving you feeling refreshed and renewed.


Laughter therapy is a playful journey of self-discovery and healing. So, don't be afraid to let your inner child come out to play. Embrace the joy, embrace the laughter, and watch as it transforms your life from the inside out.

With laughter and boundless love,


In Conclusion:

Remember that laughter is our birthright – a gift from the natural world that connects us to the rhythms of the earth. So, laugh often, laugh freely, and let your laughter be a beacon of light in a world that sometimes forgets to smile.


"You can play any role and you can be any one you want to be: the healthy, the wealthy.... the handsome…. the happy, etc. All that it takes is .... drop the importance and play, play, play. .."


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Very very Inspiring and uplifting! Love it!

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