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

Our attitudes are the crayons that color our world.

Whether planned or not, humor takes our mind off of our troubles.

Any attempts at humor immediately after September 11th were deemed tasteless.

Humor does not diminish the pain - it makes the space around it get bigger.

Now, a recent study from cardiologists at the University of Maryland, has shown that laughter may have a beneficial effect on the heart.

Laughter can help relieve tension in even the heaviest of matters.