Serious Laughter : A Guide Book to a Happier, Healthier, More Productive Life

Serious Laughter offers a wealth of ideas and practical suggestions of how to add humor and laughter to your life. This book provides easy to understand information in an entertainingly friendly, but very authoritative way. In addition, it is filled with action packed drawings that create excitement for the reader.

Serious Laughter teaches the medical and spiritual benefits of humor and shows you how to find the laughter. This book gives example after example of how to go about adding these aspects to your life both at work and at home. But more than that Serious Laughter takes you by the hand and shows you how to deal with stress and worry, anger, resentfulness, fear, doubt, insecurity, jealousy, rage and depression. It is a excellent source of motivational material that will keep you thinking positive. Partly autobiographical this book proves to be a delight to read as each page is very conversational and personal.

Yvonne Conte is founder and "Director of Fun" at Crack-A-Smile Humor Project. She is a highly sought after professional speaker, trainer, and the creator of Crack-A-Smile's six corporate workshops. She recently developed the Silly Solutions progam designed exclusively for America's school systems.

As a writer and stand up comedian, Yvonne entertained audiences nationally for seven years. She appeared as a guest on ABC TV's Vicki Lawrence and Caryl and Marilyn Shows. She appears on NBC's Syracuse affiliate WSTM's Noon News with Laura Hand as a Humor Consultant.

She was the national spokesperson for The Travelers Channel and has appeared on numerous television commercials.

Serious Laughter is a direct result of the research collected in the process of putting together the Positive Power of Humor Workshops. She has traveled to over twenty different cities in eight states and two countries and held over 200 workshops since she began in July of 1996. Her highly acclaimed Humor Workshops have attracted people from all walks of life.

Yvonne Conte lives in Rochester, New York where she continues to add to her "Joy List" every day.