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Smartphones, Social Media, and the Search for Meaningful Connections
We must admit, cell phone usage is getting a very bad rap these days. Oh how I remember those heady early days when being able to order...
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The Power of Laughter: Why Sharing Joy with Friends is Vital for a Healthy Mind and Body
Recently, a close friend of mine, somewhat out of the blue, texted me that what she likes most about me is how much we laugh together. ...
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Incognito at a Knuckleball Comedy event
Until a few weeks ago, I’d never actually attended a Knuckleball Comedy program. Oh, I’ve watched videos, zoom sessions, met with our...
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Woo hoo, No Homework!
It’s been a while since I was a parent of students, and even longer since I was a student myself, but there’s still a part of me that...
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A list of reasons why we love lists
So I noticed the other day that a list of the 100 best books of the 21st Century had just come out. As an avid reader, I couldn’t wait...
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For the love of cats
Anyone who knows me well knows that I do not like cats. Truth be told, I’m afraid of cats; I actually believe they stare at me with...
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Is boredom good for us?
School’s out for Summer!! Who doesn’t remember that feeling of being a kid (and for those of us older folks - the famous Alice Cooper...
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What is Comedy and why do we need it?
Comedy defined: professional entertainment consisting of jokes and satirical sketches, intended to make an audience laugh, the opposite...
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What does too cool for school really mean?
So what does it mean to be too cool for school? The dictionary on idioms says it’s about someone having a “fashionably confident,...
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How can we raise happier kids?
My husband gave me a Mother’s Day card that read “I was recently asked what the most difficult part of being a parent is. Without a...
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Is paying attention a form of love?
I am not a deeply spiritual person. So while teachings on things like mindfulness and meditation sound great for others, a 30 minute...
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Why do dogs make us happy? There are at least 5 reasons
I got my first dog at age 47. My husband had wanted one for years - I said no, we had enough to do. Then our youngest son asked for a...
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I cried so hard I laughed
Clearly, there's a close relationship between laughter and tears.
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Why should we do things that scare us?
Last week I went on a 5 day bike trip in California to ride in some very beautiful national and state parks. Now I’ve been riding my...
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What your toddler can teach you about joy and laughter
I’ve spent a lot of time with babies recently, two babies in particular, my twin grandsons. I’ve gone with them to parks and other...
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From Litigation to Laughter: My Journey from Lawyer to Blogger
So I hired a content creator. The following article was actually not written by me, Ethan Blumenthal, Founder of Knuckleball Comedy. But...
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7 tips from a small business owner: 7 things I've learned in 7 years of running my business
I am writing this blog as I sit in the middle seat of a Southwest airlines flight from Chicago to Phoenix. Tomorrow I will be running...
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How Corporate Team Building Can Boost ROI
The Importance of Team Building in Corporate Environment In today's fast-paced corporate environment, teamwork and collaboration have...
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Improv for Leadership: How to Develop Key Skills Through Comedy
If you’ve been to this blog before, you know how we feel about the powerful tool that is improv comedy. At Knuckleball Comedy, we’ve run...
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The Science Behind the Laughter: How Improv Comedy Can Improve Workplace Well-being
At Knuckleball Comedy, we don’t like to say we are in the corporate team building and professional development workshop space. Of course,...
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