When we can find some humor in our upsets, they no longer seem as large or as important as they once did.

Research has shown that people who volunteer often live longer.

There are no language barriers when you are smiling.

A little perspective, like a little humor, goes a long way.

When you do find humor in trying times, one of the first and most important changes you experience is that you see your perplexing problems in a new way - you suddenly have a new perspective on them.

To a child, often the box a toy came in is more appealing than the toy itself.

And, unlike the earlier bombing on the World Trade Center, a major landmark and symbol of the strength of the financial world was, not just damaged but, totally destroyed.