"Today's business and health care climate may not be pleasant. Cutbacks, pay cuts and layoffs do not make anyone's job easy. But that does not mean that the humor need stop."
"When you do find humor in trying times, one of the first and most important changes you experience is that you see your perplexing problems in a new way - you suddenly have a new perspective on them."
"When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the event: Humor diverts our attention and lifts our sagging spirits."
"Sometimes it takes ten seconds to see some humor in your dilemmas, sometimes ten years."
"Humor does not diminish the pain - it makes the space around it get bigger."
"Laughter, and the broader category of humor, are key elements in helping us go on with our life after a loss."