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The epidemic of over-seriousness

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This presentation consists of 10 highlights from the interview with Moe Abdou,

founder & host of 33voices®.

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Zara Swindells-GroseZara Swindells-Grose is a Director of Humour Australia (or HA!) and a member of the Inter-national Positive Psychology Association. She is also a multi-talented presenter, writer and performer with hundreds of credits; as a re-cording artist, on stage and screen, as a radio & television host, a Speaker Coach to profes-sional speakers... and as a popular corporate conference facilitator and MC. Zara believes “Good humour is Good Business” and that there is power in humour for improving health, happiness and the bottom line. HA! provide a variety of communication and engagement programs -- with many happy clients, includ-ing: Bayer, Cadbury, Coke, Microsoft, IBM, Origin, Optus and more.

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Humor is a healer.ignite it and you’ll avoid stress while enhancing your creativity and productivity.

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Being yourself is a courageous feat;laugh often and celebrate your uniqueness.

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If you can joke, you can cope.before you react to a challenge, pause & reframe it first.

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Opt not to fight fear with fear;give it a personality and watch it diminish.

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Feeling stuck?take a moment to acknowledge the problem, accept it,

and then deliberately address it.

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Between stimulus and response,

there’s a space.be intentional about filling it with love.

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Next time you feel unworthy,take 90 seconds to acknowledge the things that bring joy to your life.

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Put your hands in the lake of abundance

and dare to share the laughter.

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Do you laugh at least 10 times at day? If “no,” why not?

REALLY REFLECT