tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-31722729406677692472011-11-27T16:07:21.962-08:00Smurfnoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3172272940667769247.post-56454352309312979852007-06-04T17:40:00.000-07:002007-06-26T22:31:18.623-07:00<meta name="verify-v1" content="MbH2WEsAhHzPx/mjQzd6wWg47F3griE5oDOgp9LrJBY=" /><br /><title>Nourishing Humor</title><br /><br />Here are a few of the many tips collected from 3.000.000 participant in the Humor Project’s program over the years .By drawing from their tips and creating your own, you can<br />add years to your life … and life to your years<br /><br /><ul><li>Make a long list of things to do around the house each weekend ( Title it : “ Ways to Procrastinate “ ) </li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Have a Smile Day at work each month : Free lunch for the 10 biggest smiles in the office .</li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Seek to reframe stressful situations into laughing matters by asking yourself , “What woult my favorite comedian see or say if he or she were in my shoes” </li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Make your kitchen refrigerator into a humor bulletin board. Keep a variety of cartoons, fun quotes and photos that elicit a smile . </li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Look for funny signs around town. One example is a doctor’s sign that reads “ Specializing in ear, nose and throat. Office in the ear .“ </li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Turn Sunday into “Fun day” by creating a weekly dinner-table ritual with your family and friends. Everyone seated at the table shares a funny incident or situation that invited laughter last week . </li></ul><p></p><ul><li>At work ,hand out “va-va-voom vouchers” which can be cashed in when needed. The vouchers can be good for anything from “a one-liner” to “five minutes to help you with one of our talks.” </li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Send fun and unusual postcards to friends and relatives . </li></ul><p></p><ul><li>At home ,practice playful ways of entering a room. Find mischievous ways for you and your kids to jump out of a closet to greet your spouse upon arrival home .</li></ul><p></p><ul><li>Watch old videotapes of family and friends. It’s a sure-fire way to laugh your ways down memory lane .</li></ul><br /></body><br /></html><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3172272940667769247-5645435230931297985?l=nhumor.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Smurfnoreply@blogger.com0