I remember it so vividly. I was walking out of Grand Central Station when I noticed a text from my mom telling me to call her back. My stomach dropped. I just had a bad feeling. I called her back and ...

Three psychologists walk into a bar to compose a witty toast to the power of humor. Or rather I picked up the phone and called each of them about the subject. (I’m just terrible at telling jokes.) But ...

Songs that combine a good metaphor with a bouncy beat rocket me into my word-nerd, ear-worm stratosphere. “Everyday I Write the Book” by Elvis Costello tops my list. How cool to think of our lives as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Shep Hyken is a customer service/CX expert, author & keynote speaker. Last year, at the beginning of Covid-19 pandemic in March ...

Laughter really is the best medicine. It relieves tension, improves one's immune system, and is a proven antidote to depression. And while a virus that's taken the lives of more than 700,000 American ...

Funny memes may help people cope with the stress of the COVID-19 pandemic, making viewers feel calmer and more content, according to research published by the American Psychological Association.

FARGO — In stand-up comedy circles, some use observational humor, making jokes out of things they’ve seen. For Leanne Morgan, her material is more conversational. The comedian wins over crowds with ...

The stress is not new; only the situations and details ever change. It is a Monday morning as I write this — Inauguration Day, in fact.

Humor, and its resultant laughter, can help us relieve stress in even the most stressful times. Now, I’m not saying you have to have gallows humor like my twisted family, but using humor to reject, ...