Tag Archives: LaughFest
Terri Tate: humorist and two-time cancer survivor
Terri Tate embodies what it means to be a comedian disguised as a nurse and teacher. A down to earth woman who has become a truly inspirational humorist amidst her cancer struggle, Tate now stresses the importance of adding humor…
LaughFest’s LaughteRx: emotional health speaker series
After a whirlwind ten days of laughter, LaughFest 2013 has come to a close. For the second year in a row, LaughFest put on an emotional health series, LaughteRx, focused around the emotional and health benefits of laughter. This year’s…
Gilda’s Club’s David Abbott speaks on Laughfest and LaughteRx
LaughFest will take over the city of Grand Rapids with 10 days of comedians, laughter, and awareness from March 7 – 17, 2013. A series titled LaughteRx focuses on health awareness and the benefits of laughter. LaughteRx features three different speakers,…
Is laughter really the best medicine?
What do you call a pig that knows karate? A pork chop! Ha! Corniness aside, a silly joke or a ‘punny’ pun can do more for your health than just causing a chuckle and creating a smile. Research on the…
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