Laughter signals to our brains that we’re in a safe situation, which means we dial back our stress responses. The link between relaxation and laughter is so strong that even anticipating a good laugh can reduce those stress hormones. And laughing has even been shown to give us some of the focus-boosting gamma wave responses that we get from meditating. {And that’s just the beginning!}
Check out the full deal from Happify on the health and happiness benefits of laughter below.

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