Chapter 3: Smile Like You Mean It

Maybe you’re unlucky in love because you haven’t tried dating a farmer! Farmers Sean and Braden from the upcoming season of “Farmer Wants A Wife” will make you believe that chivalrous men still exist! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Utah Valley University has announced it will no longer have a commencement speaker, citing security concerns, after an outcry from Republican lawmakers and some students. UVU is the very campus where Charlie Kirk was assassinated last September and the planned speaker made public ...  Show more

When things aren't going your way, laughing at life might not be your natural reflex, actually, it is usually the opposite… Melanie Meade joins Simone Milasas to talk about what's funny about it you aren't laughing at! When life hands you lemons this is an episode filled with too ...  Show more

The moods of those around us can directly influence how happy or sad we feel. Drawing on psychology and neuroscience, Dr. Laurie teams up with the world’s leading expert on TV laugh tracks to explore how emotional cues shape our feelings without us realizing it. From sitcoms to s ...  Show more

It’s true that happy people smile. But it may also be true that people feel happy because they smile. Faking a smile might boost your mood, reduce your stress, and help you bounce back from challenges fast. But you may have also heard about the dangers of forcing a smile when you ...  Show more

Laugh and the world laughs with you, or so you might think. But watch any good comedian on TV by yourself and chances are you’ll laugh a lot less than if you were sat in a lively comedy crowd watching the same comedian in the flesh.

But why is that? Do people from diffe ...