A Laughing Matter - We do not laugh because we are happy. But rather, we are happy because we laugh. The happiest people alive are those who know how to laugh often and well.

Go Ahead, Test Your Sense of Humor - Check your ability to give laughter or to be the instigator of playfulness. Can you laugh yourself? Are you more yin or yang? A fun quiz can be revealing.

The Brain Droppings of George Carlin - A hippy dippy Texas disc jockey who morphed into the ultimate off-center thinker.

Laughter Really Is the Best Medicine - Laughter exercises the lungs and circulatory system and increases the amount of oxygen in the blood. And that's just for starters....

The Comedy of Rita Rudner - As gentle, insightful, hilarious fluff as you will ever find.

University of Maryland School of Medicine Study Shows Laughter Helps Blood Vessels Function Better - Using laughter-provoking movies to gauge the effect of emotions on cardiovascular health, researchers in Baltimore have shown for the first time that laughter is linked to healthy function of blood vessels.

Serious Laughter: Live a Happier, Healthier, More Productive Life - A unique book in stimulating people to think funny. A wealth of ideas and practical suggestions of how to add humor and laughter to your life. Many fun topics and solutions.

Be Cheerful - Do you tend to focus on what is wrong with your life, or what is right?

The Wisdom of Gracie Allen - Quotes from Gracie, one of America's funnist ladies of radio comedy.

Essential Laughter - Humor has the power to dull the sharp edges of life and is a great tension reliever. Laughter stimulates the soul and boosts the immune system.

Laughter Therapy: How to Laugh About Everything in Your Life That Isn't Really Funny - Bring more healing laughter into your life. How to begin your own laughter therapy.

The Genius of Mark Twain - One of the funniest creatures ever to visit Earth.

HaLife: Topical Humor, News, Trivia, and Family Fun - Probably more clean laughs than you can find on any other Web site.

Laughing Toward Truth: Six Tips for Lighthearted Thinkers - Approach truth-seeking like a five-year-old playing a new game. Don't get caught up in the regulations, and don't keep score.

The Wisdom of Woody Allen - One of our most wonderfully wacky wordsmiths, Woody just has a different view of life, one that can help us all hone our own outlooks.

The Healing Power of Humor - Author Alllen Klein wrote this book after his wife died. He relates how her humor helped him get through three difficult years of her terminal illness. "In laughter, we transcend our predicaments."

Laughs Today - Topical humor ripped from today's headlines. From politics to the offbeat, here are new laughs every day.

The Humor of Robert Benchley - One of our most delightfully clever humorists. Laughter's gentle soul.

Don't Get Mad, Get Funny! A Light-Hearted Approach to Stress Management - What's the easiest, most practical, and most affordable way to cope with stress? Respond to stress-filled days with the transforming power of laughter. Comedy is accessible, necessary, and much too important to be left in the hands of "professionals.

HaBlog - Off the wall nonsense to make you grin and groan. Not much serious stuff here.

The Humor of Erma Bombeck - Undoubtedly one of the funniest women who ever lived.

Humor at Work: The Guaranteed, Bottom-Line, Low Cost, High-Efficiency Guide to Success Through Humor - Humor can be an extremely useful tool for success; when used properly it can reduce dtress, improve communication, and create a more comfortable work environment. And here's how to do it properly.

Humor for Public Speakers - One of the top Web sites for public speakers who need a funny line to spice up their talks.