Takeaways:

1- Make space for laughter—it's shown to reduce stress, improve immune function and strengthen our relationships.

2- Set the intention to share something you find funny with a friend or loved one, even if it's through distance.

3- Notice the effects laughter provides your body by easing stress and lightening your mood.

Mantra: I can feel and share joy.

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