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Research has shown that people who volunteer often live longer.

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Allen Klein
Age: 86
Born: 1938
Born: April 26
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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.
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Advertisers also know that humor can help bond us to their product.
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Your attitude is like a box of crayons that color your world. Constantly color your picture gray, and your picture will always be bleak. Try adding some bright colors to the picture by including humor, and your picture begins to lighten up.
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No matter what has happened, you too have the power to enjoy yourself.
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Sometimes it takes ten seconds to see some humor in your dilemmas, sometimes ten years.
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I contend that not only can you laugh at adversity, but it is essential to do so if you are to deal with setbacks without defeat.
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There is always something to chuckle about. Sometimes we see it. Sometimes … we don't. Still, the world is filled with humor. It is there when we are happy and it is there to cheer us up when we are not.
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Laughter can help relieve tension in even the heaviest of matters.
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In every job, relationship, or life situation there is inevitably some turbulence. Learn to laugh at it. It is part of what you do and who you are.
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Zen teaches that once we can open up to the inevitability of our demise, we can begin to transform that situation and lighten up about it.
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To a child, often the box a toy came in is more appealing than the toy itself.
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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.
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Humor does not diminish the pain - it makes the space around it get bigger.
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When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the event: Humor diverts our attention and lifts our sagging spirits.
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Children remind us to treasure the smallest of gifts, even in the most difficult times.
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