One memorable evening laughter cured, at least momentarily, the grief of a sad foursome as we shared dinner and a beloved friend’s terminal diagnosis. We had a new and profound appreciation for the ...

Sarito Sun is known around North County for expounding thevalues of laughter as a healing therapy, but this year she’s facedchallenges that are no laughing matter. In May, the 64-year-old Encinitas ...

When we laugh, see people laughing, or even watch videos of people laughing, we realize that laughter, like smiles, is infectious. If somebody laughs, it spreads. Not only that, it makes us feel happy ...

Shrieks and squeaks, chuckles and giggles, and a few tears filled the room. Slowly at first, and a bit awkwardly, nine women laughed until they couldn’t stop. For an hour, the smiles did not cease at ...