😂 Laughter Therapy

Books celebrating humor as a genuine healing force, from clinical applications to personal memoirs of finding lightness in dark times. These reads remind us that laughter can be both medicine and rebellion.

The Laughing Cure

by Brian King • 2016

Even fake laughter relieves real pain for hours. A comedian shows you why and how.

3.82

🎭 Psychology Of Humor 😌 Stress Reduction 💪 Emotional Resilience

The Laughing Cure 93%

Even fake laughter relieves real pain for hours. A comedian shows you why and how.

by Brian King 2016

3.82

56 ratings

🎭 Psychology Of Humor 😌 Stress Reduction 💪 Emotional Resilience

Humor Me

by Chris Duffy • 2026

Comedy is for professionals. Humor is a skill anyone can build, and it changes everything.

3.68

488

🎭 Improv Thinking 🎤 Comedy Craft 👀 Attention And Noticing

Humor Me 92%

Comedy is for professionals. Humor is a skill anyone can build, and it changes everything.

by Chris Duffy 2026

3.68

488 ratings

🎭 Improv Thinking 🎤 Comedy Craft 👀 Attention And Noticing

Laugh Your Way to Happiness

by Leslie Lyle • 2014

Simulated laughter tricks your body into real health benefits. A daily practice to harness it.

3.72

🧠 Positive Psychology 😌 Stress Reduction 🧘 Mind-Body Wellness

Laugh Your Way to Happiness 91%

Simulated laughter tricks your body into real health benefits. A daily practice to harness it.

by Leslie Lyle 2014

3.72

46 ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 😌 Stress Reduction 🧘 Mind-Body Wellness

The Humor Code

by Peter McGraw • 2014

Why puns, tickling, and dark jokes all work: violation that also feels safe, road-tested globally.

3.44

1k+

🧠 Psychology Of Humor 📚 Humor Studies 🌍 Cross-Cultural Comedy

The Humor Code 89%

Why puns, tickling, and dark jokes all work: violation that also feels safe, road-tested globally.

by Peter McGraw 2014

3.44

1k+ ratings

🧠 Psychology Of Humor 📚 Humor Studies 🌍 Cross-Cultural Comedy

Humour

by Terry Eagleton • 2019

From gloating superiority to utopian carnival, a philosopher surveys every major theory of laughter.

3.19

603

🎭 Philosophy Of Humor 📜 History Of Laughter 📖 Literary Theory

Humour 89%

From gloating superiority to utopian carnival, a philosopher surveys every major theory of laughter.

by Terry Eagleton 2019

3.19

603 ratings

🎭 Philosophy Of Humor 📜 History Of Laughter 📖 Literary Theory

Laugh Tactics

by Patrick King • 2016

Learn to spot playful angles in everyday talk and deliver the funny before the moment passes.

3.45

139

💬 Conversational Humor 🗣️ Repartee 🎤 Comic Delivery

Laugh Tactics 89%

Learn to spot playful angles in everyday talk and deliver the funny before the moment passes.

by Patrick King 2016

3.45

139 ratings

💬 Conversational Humor 🗣️ Repartee 🎤 Comic Delivery

RELAX - You May Only Have a Few Minutes Left

by Loretta LaRoche • 1998

Laughter as stress medicine: a comedian's cognitive toolkit for breaking the worry spiral.

3.84

192

🧘 Stress Management ☀️ Positive Psychology 😂 Humor Therapy

RELAX - You May Only Have a Few Minutes Left Summary

RELAX - You May Only Have a Few Minutes Left 89%

Laughter as stress medicine: a comedian's cognitive toolkit for breaking the worry spiral.

by Loretta LaRoche 1998

3.84

192 ratings

🧘 Stress Management ☀️ Positive Psychology 😂 Humor Therapy

Step by Step to Stand-Up Comedy

by Greg Dean • 2000

The hidden architecture of a joke: master it, write comedy on demand, and deliver it cold.

3.95

399

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy ✍️ Joke Writing 🎭 Comedy Performance

Step by Step to Stand-Up Comedy 89%

The hidden architecture of a joke: master it, write comedy on demand, and deliver it cold.

by Greg Dean 2000

3.95

399 ratings

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy ✍️ Joke Writing 🎭 Comedy Performance

The Laughing Guide to a Better Life

by Isaac Prilleltensky • 2019

Change is a slog unless you can laugh at it. A behavioral scientist maps the route.

3.25

🧠 Positive Psychology 🤣 Therapeutic Humor 🔄 Behavior Change

The Laughing Guide to a Better Life Summary

The Laughing Guide to a Better Life 88%

Change is a slog unless you can laugh at it. A behavioral scientist maps the route.

by Isaac Prilleltensky 2019

3.25

4 ratings

🧠 Positive Psychology 🤣 Therapeutic Humor 🔄 Behavior Change

The NEW Comedy Bible

by Judy Carter • 2020

The formula for turning everyday frustrations into stand-up jokes, from blank page to stage.

4.32

302

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy ✍️ Comedy Writing 🗣️ Authentic Voice

The NEW Comedy Bible 88%

The formula for turning everyday frustrations into stand-up jokes, from blank page to stage.

by Judy Carter 2020

4.32

302 ratings

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy ✍️ Comedy Writing 🗣️ Authentic Voice

And Here's the Kicker

by Mike Sacks • 2009

21 humorists on finding a comedic voice, editing brutally, and making a living being funny.

4.05

2k+

🎭 Humor Writing 📖 Interview Anthology 🧠 Comedy Theory

And Here's the Kicker 88%

21 humorists on finding a comedic voice, editing brutally, and making a living being funny.

by Mike Sacks 2009

4.05

2k+ ratings

🎭 Humor Writing 📖 Interview Anthology 🧠 Comedy Theory

The Comedy Bible

by Judy Carter • 2001

There's a method to funny: joke structure, stage persona, and the career moves that work.

3.85

734

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy ✍️ Comedy Writing 🧱 Joke Structure

The Comedy Bible 88%

There's a method to funny: joke structure, stage persona, and the career moves that work.

by Judy Carter 2001

3.85

734 ratings

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy ✍️ Comedy Writing 🧱 Joke Structure

The Hidden Tools of Comedy

by Steve Kaplan • 2013

Comedy runs on one rule: an underdog with no skills, impossible odds, and relentless hope.

4.24

895

✍️ Comedy Writing 🎬 Screenwriting 🎭 Comedy Performance

The Hidden Tools of Comedy 88%

Comedy runs on one rule: an underdog with no skills, impossible odds, and relentless hope.

by Steve Kaplan 2013

4.24

895 ratings

✍️ Comedy Writing 🎬 Screenwriting 🎭 Comedy Performance

The Eight Characters of Comedy

by Scott Sedita • 2005

Eight character types underpin every sitcom; here is the craft to write and play them.

4.03

357

📺 Television Writing 🏛️ Character Archetypes 🎭 Comedy Craft

The Eight Characters of Comedy 88%

Eight character types underpin every sitcom; here is the craft to write and play them.

by Scott Sedita 2005

4.03

357 ratings

📺 Television Writing 🏛️ Character Archetypes 🎭 Comedy Craft

The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k

by Sarah Knight • 2015

Most of what you stress about is optional. Here's how to stop, without becoming a jerk.

3.40

41k+

🙅 Stop People Pleasing 😂 Humorous Self-Help 🚧 Boundary Setting

The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k Summary

The Life-Changing Magic of Not Giving a F**k 88%

Most of what you stress about is optional. Here's how to stop, without becoming a jerk.

by Sarah Knight 2015

3.40

41k+ ratings

🙅 Stop People Pleasing 😂 Humorous Self-Help 🚧 Boundary Setting

I'm a Joke and So Are You

by Robin Ince • 2018

A comedian investigates why we joke to survive anxiety, grief, and the awkwardness of being alive.

3.93

1k+

🎤 Stand Up Comedy 😰 Anxiety And Creativity 🧠 Neuroscience Of Humor

I'm a Joke and So Are You 88%

A comedian investigates why we joke to survive anxiety, grief, and the awkwardness of being alive.

by Robin Ince 2018

3.93

1k+ ratings

🎤 Stand Up Comedy 😰 Anxiety And Creativity 🧠 Neuroscience Of Humor

Only a Joke Can Save Us

by Todd McGowan • 2017

When lack and excess collide, laughter erupts. A philosopher shows why that shock is liberating.

4.32

🎭 Comedy Theory 🛋️ Psychoanalytic Theory 📖 Continental Philosophy

Only a Joke Can Save Us 88%

When lack and excess collide, laughter erupts. A philosopher shows why that shock is liberating.

by Todd McGowan 2017

4.32

37 ratings

🎭 Comedy Theory 🛋️ Psychoanalytic Theory 📖 Continental Philosophy

How To Write Funny

by Scott Dikkers • 2014

Comedy demystified: a set of learnable devices that turn humor from mystery into repeatable craft.

4.13

960

🎭 Comedy Writing 🎯 Satire And Parody ⚙️ Joke Mechanics

How To Write Funny 88%

Comedy demystified: a set of learnable devices that turn humor from mystery into repeatable craft.

by Scott Dikkers 2014

4.13

960 ratings

🎭 Comedy Writing 🎯 Satire And Parody ⚙️ Joke Mechanics

How to Be Miserable

by Randy J. Paterson • 2016

Forty everyday strategies for misery, decoded: see which are yours, then do the opposite.

3.99

3k+

🧠 Behavioral Activation 🙃 Anti-Self-Help 🪤 Wellbeing Traps

How to Be Miserable 88%

Forty everyday strategies for misery, decoded: see which are yours, then do the opposite.

by Randy J. Paterson 2016

3.99

3k+ ratings

🧠 Behavioral Activation 🙃 Anti-Self-Help 🪤 Wellbeing Traps

Comedy Writing Secrets

by Melvin Helitzer • 1987

The six-part engine under every punchline, and the editing rules that turn groans into laughs.

3.66

1k+

🎭 Comedy Writing 🧱 Joke Construction 🧩 Wordplay Techniques

Comedy Writing Secrets 88%

The six-part engine under every punchline, and the editing rules that turn groans into laughs.

by Melvin Helitzer 1987

3.66

1k+ ratings

🎭 Comedy Writing 🧱 Joke Construction 🧩 Wordplay Techniques

Funny on Purpose

by Joe Randazzo • 2015

How to write, pitch, and perform comedy across every format, without waiting for a magic break.

3.99

244

🖊️ Comedy Writing 🎤 Comedy Career 🎭 Improv Comedy

Funny on Purpose 88%

How to write, pitch, and perform comedy across every format, without waiting for a magic break.

by Joe Randazzo 2015

3.99

244 ratings

🖊️ Comedy Writing 🎤 Comedy Career 🎭 Improv Comedy

Mastering Stand-Up

by Stephen Rosenfield • 2017

Nerves are not the enemy. The complete craft of stand-up: writing, persona, and getting the laugh.

4.41

519

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy ✍️ Comedy Writing 🎭 Stage Craft

Mastering Stand-Up 88%

Nerves are not the enemy. The complete craft of stand-up: writing, persona, and getting the laugh.

by Stephen Rosenfield 2017

4.41

519 ratings

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy ✍️ Comedy Writing 🎭 Stage Craft

Mathematics and Humor

by John Allen Paulos • 1980

The mind reads a joke like a mathematician reads an equation: hunting for structure.

3.40

159

🧮 Mathematical Humor 📖 Philosophy Of Humor 🧠 Humor Psychology

Mathematics and Humor 87%

The mind reads a joke like a mathematician reads an equation: hunting for structure.

by John Allen Paulos 1980

3.40

159 ratings

🧮 Mathematical Humor 📖 Philosophy Of Humor 🧠 Humor Psychology

I Must Say

by Martin Short • 2014

Orphaned at twenty, widowed decades later. The memoir that reveals grief as just another tough room.

4.12

19k+

🎙️ Comedy Memoirs 🇨🇦 Canadian Comedy 🕊️ Grief And Loss

I Must Say 87%

Orphaned at twenty, widowed decades later. The memoir that reveals grief as just another tough room.

by Martin Short 2014

4.12

19k+ ratings

🎙️ Comedy Memoirs 🇨🇦 Canadian Comedy 🕊️ Grief And Loss

How to Giggle

by Hannah Berner • 2025

Caring less is a skill. A comedian's blunt playbook for anxiety, bad dates, and toxic friends.

4.05

18k+

🎭 Comedy Self-Help 👯 Female Friendships 🧠 Anxiety Coping

How to Giggle 87%

Caring less is a skill. A comedian's blunt playbook for anxiety, bad dates, and toxic friends.

by Hannah Berner 2025

4.05

18k+ ratings

🎭 Comedy Self-Help 👯 Female Friendships 🧠 Anxiety Coping

The Comic Toolbox

by John Vorhaus • 1994

Comedy is a craft you can learn. Draft ugly, ask smaller questions, and disarm creative fear.

3.97

951

🎭 Comedy Writing 🔧 Creative Process 🃏 Joke Structure

The Comic Toolbox 87%

Comedy is a craft you can learn. Draft ugly, ask smaller questions, and disarm creative fear.

by John Vorhaus 1994

3.97

951 ratings

🎭 Comedy Writing 🔧 Creative Process 🃏 Joke Structure

Everyone You Hate is Going to Die

by Daniel Sloss • 2021

A comedian's case for why being alone, heartbroken, and uncomfortable is the real goal.

3.92

8k+

🤬 Anti-Self-Help 🎤 Comedic Memoir 💔 Modern Dating

Everyone You Hate is Going to Die Summary

Everyone You Hate is Going to Die 87%

A comedian's case for why being alone, heartbroken, and uncomfortable is the real goal.

by Daniel Sloss 2021

3.92

8k+ ratings

🤬 Anti-Self-Help 🎤 Comedic Memoir 💔 Modern Dating

Humor, Seriously

by Jennifer Aaker • 2020

Humor is a learnable workplace advantage, not a personality trait. The research and the playbook.

3.83

4k+

🏢 Workplace Culture 😂 Psychology Of Humor 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Humor, Seriously 87%

Humor is a learnable workplace advantage, not a personality trait. The research and the playbook.

by Jennifer Aaker 2020

3.83

4k+ ratings

🏢 Workplace Culture 😂 Psychology Of Humor 🧠 Emotional Intelligence

Sick in the Head

by Judd Apatow • 2015

A teenager's taped interviews with comedy heroes mapped the life he would build in film.

3.67

13k+

🎭 Comedian Memoir ✍️ Comedy Writing 🎤 Interview Collection

Sick in the Head 87%

A teenager's taped interviews with comedy heroes mapped the life he would build in film.

by Judd Apatow 2015

3.67

13k+ ratings

🎭 Comedian Memoir ✍️ Comedy Writing 🎤 Interview Collection

You Can't Ruin My Day

by Allen Klein • 2015

Fifty-two short chapters that teach you to stop handing your emotional keys to everyone else.

3.80

175

💪 Emotional Resilience 🔄 Reframing Thoughts 🙏 Gratitude Practice

You Can't Ruin My Day 87%

Fifty-two short chapters that teach you to stop handing your emotional keys to everyone else.

by Allen Klein 2015

3.80

175 ratings

💪 Emotional Resilience 🔄 Reframing Thoughts 🙏 Gratitude Practice

Do You Talk Funny?

by David Nihill • 2015

Stand-up's sharpest tools for the boardroom: structure laughs, hold attention, handle the hecklers.

3.91

1k+

🎤 Public Speaking ✍️ Comedy Writing 🎭 Stage Presence

Do You Talk Funny? 87%

Stand-up's sharpest tools for the boardroom: structure laughs, hold attention, handle the hecklers.

by David Nihill 2015

3.91

1k+ ratings

🎤 Public Speaking ✍️ Comedy Writing 🎭 Stage Presence

The Joke and Its Relation to the Unconscious

by Sigmund Freud • 2003

A joke is a bribe of pleasure that lets forbidden thoughts past the guard.

3.69

2k+

🛋️ Psychoanalytic Theory 😂 Humor Studies 🎭 Comic Theory

The Joke and Its Relation to the Unconscious Summary

The Joke and Its Relation to the Unconscious 87%

A joke is a bribe of pleasure that lets forbidden thoughts past the guard.

by Sigmund Freud 2003

3.69

2k+ ratings

🛋️ Psychoanalytic Theory 😂 Humor Studies 🎭 Comic Theory

Life Is Your Best Medicine

by Tieraona Low Dog • 2012

An integrative physician prescribes food, nature, laughter, and forgiveness for women at every age.

4.07

328

🩺 Integrative Medicine 🌸 Women'S Health 🌿 Holistic Healing

Life Is Your Best Medicine 87%

An integrative physician prescribes food, nature, laughter, and forgiveness for women at every age.

by Tieraona Low Dog 2012

4.07

328 ratings

🩺 Integrative Medicine 🌸 Women'S Health 🌿 Holistic Healing

Impro

by Keith Johnstone • 1979

Every glance is a status move you don't see. A director reveals the invisible game.

4.20

4k+

🎭 Improvisational Theater 👑 Status Dynamics ⚡ Spontaneity Training

Impro 87%

Every glance is a status move you don't see. A director reveals the invisible game.

by Keith Johnstone 1979

4.20

4k+ ratings

🎭 Improvisational Theater 👑 Status Dynamics ⚡ Spontaneity Training

Improvise. Scene from the Inside Out

by Mick Napier • 2004

Improv rules make you timid. The key to great scenes is bold action before your brain objects.

4.28

1k+

🎭 Improv Comedy 🎤 Comedy Technique 🔨 Creative Rule-Breaking

Improvise. Scene from the Inside Out Summary

Improvise. Scene from the Inside Out 87%

Improv rules make you timid. The key to great scenes is bold action before your brain objects.

by Mick Napier 2004

4.28

1k+ ratings

🎭 Improv Comedy 🎤 Comedy Technique 🔨 Creative Rule-Breaking

How to Be Ultra Spiritual

by J.P. Sears • 2017

Spiritual superiority is a game, and your smoothie, guru, and yoga mat are the scoreboard.

3.55

320

🧘 Spiritual Satire 📚 Self-Help Parody 🎭 Performative Spirituality

How to Be Ultra Spiritual 87%

Spiritual superiority is a game, and your smoothie, guru, and yoga mat are the scoreboard.

by J.P. Sears 2017

3.55

320 ratings

🧘 Spiritual Satire 📚 Self-Help Parody 🎭 Performative Spirituality

Sure, I'll Join Your Cult

by Maria Bamford • 2023

Every group she joined to feel better was a cult: recovery, Hollywood, even her family.

3.71

25k+

🧠 Mental Illness Memoir 😈 Dark Humor 🗣️ Confessional Memoir

Sure, I'll Join Your Cult 87%

Every group she joined to feel better was a cult: recovery, Hollywood, even her family.

by Maria Bamford 2023

3.71

25k+ ratings

🧠 Mental Illness Memoir 😈 Dark Humor 🗣️ Confessional Memoir

101 Exercises for the Soul

by Bernie S. Siegel • 2005

101 practices from a surgeon to repair body, mind, and spirit, no prescription required.

3.91

127

🧘 Holistic Health 🩺 Mind Body Healing 📓 Gratitude Practice

101 Exercises for the Soul 87%

101 practices from a surgeon to repair body, mind, and spirit, no prescription required.

by Bernie S. Siegel 2005

3.91

127 ratings

🧘 Holistic Health 🩺 Mind Body Healing 📓 Gratitude Practice

Wit's End

by James Geary • 2018

Wit is the mind's way of connecting opposites, seeing past habit, and holding life lightly.

3.35

479

🧠 Philosophy Of Humor 🎲 Verbal Play 🔗 Metaphor And Analogy

Wit's End 87%

Wit is the mind's way of connecting opposites, seeing past habit, and holding life lightly.

by James Geary 2018

3.35

479 ratings

🧠 Philosophy Of Humor 🎲 Verbal Play 🔗 Metaphor And Analogy

Embracing Your Limitations

by Lawrence Mooney • 2022

Self-help feeds on your dissatisfaction. The exit: stop chasing dreams and accept your limits.

3.29

🚫 Anti-Self-Help 🤗 Self-Acceptance 📉 Lowered Expectations

Embracing Your Limitations 87%

Self-help feeds on your dissatisfaction. The exit: stop chasing dreams and accept your limits.

by Lawrence Mooney 2022

3.29

82 ratings

🚫 Anti-Self-Help 🤗 Self-Acceptance 📉 Lowered Expectations

Last Words

by George Carlin • 2009

Seven words got him arrested, fired, and all the way to the Supreme Court.

3.97

15k+

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 🗣️ Free Speech 🚫 Taboo Language

Last Words 87%

Seven words got him arrested, fired, and all the way to the Supreme Court.

by George Carlin 2009

3.97

15k+ ratings

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 🗣️ Free Speech 🚫 Taboo Language

The Joy Diet

by Martha N. Beck • 2003

Most joy strategies skip the first step: fifteen minutes of utter stillness before anything else.

3.96

2k+

🧭 Daily Practices ✨ Joy Cultivation 🧘 Stillness Meditation

The Joy Diet 87%

Most joy strategies skip the first step: fifteen minutes of utter stillness before anything else.

by Martha N. Beck 2003

3.96

2k+ ratings

🧭 Daily Practices ✨ Joy Cultivation 🧘 Stillness Meditation

My Mess Is a Bit of a Life

by Georgia Pritchett • 2021

An anxious Succession writer's memoir. Doom-notes. Therapy. A son who lost his words. Darkly funny.

3.82

6k+

🧠 Anxiety Memoirs 🎤 Women In Comedy 📝 Vignette Memoir

My Mess Is a Bit of a Life 87%

An anxious Succession writer's memoir. Doom-notes. Therapy. A son who lost his words. Darkly funny.

by Georgia Pritchett 2021

3.82

6k+ ratings

🧠 Anxiety Memoirs 🎤 Women In Comedy 📝 Vignette Memoir

The Simpsons and Philosophy

by William Irwin • 2001

Nietzsche through Ned Flanders. Aristotle through Homer. A course in Western thought, in yellow.

3.45

4k+

📺 Tv Criticism 🧩 Applied Philosophy 🎬 Pop Culture Criticism

The Simpsons and Philosophy 87%

Nietzsche through Ned Flanders. Aristotle through Homer. A course in Western thought, in yellow.

by William Irwin 2001

3.45

4k+ ratings

📺 Tv Criticism 🧩 Applied Philosophy 🎬 Pop Culture Criticism

Stupid Things I Won't Do When I Get Old

by Steven Petrow • 2021

The anti-bucket list for aging: name what you won't do, and the rest falls into place.

3.67

6k+

🧓 Aging With Humor 🫀 Healthy Aging 🎬 Third Act Living

Stupid Things I Won't Do When I Get Old Summary

Stupid Things I Won't Do When I Get Old 87%

The anti-bucket list for aging: name what you won't do, and the rest falls into place.

by Steven Petrow 2021

3.67

6k+ ratings

🧓 Aging With Humor 🫀 Healthy Aging 🎬 Third Act Living

We Had a Little Real Estate Problem

by Kliph Nesteroff • 2021

From Wild West exploitation to viral sketches: how Native comedians turned erasure into an art form.

4.06

3k+

🪶 Native American History 🎭 Comedy History ✊ Cultural Reclamation

We Had a Little Real Estate Problem Summary

We Had a Little Real Estate Problem 87%

From Wild West exploitation to viral sketches: how Native comedians turned erasure into an art form.

by Kliph Nesteroff 2021

4.06

3k+ ratings

🪶 Native American History 🎭 Comedy History ✊ Cultural Reclamation

Your Mom's Gonna Love Me

by Matt Rife • 2024

Bad teeth, small town, zero connections: the raw rules for outworking your flaws to sell out arenas.

3.83

10k+

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 📚 Comedy Memoirs 🥊 Underdog Mentality

Your Mom's Gonna Love Me 87%

Bad teeth, small town, zero connections: the raw rules for outworking your flaws to sell out arenas.

by Matt Rife 2024

3.83

10k+ ratings

🎤 Stand-Up Comedy 📚 Comedy Memoirs 🥊 Underdog Mentality

The Rant Zone

by Dennis Miller • 2001

Twelve rants, zero apologies: Dennis Miller on child stars, alternative medicine, and the Clintons.

3.57

375

🎭 Political Satire 😤 Rant Comedy 📺 Pop Culture Criticism

The Rant Zone 87%

Twelve rants, zero apologies: Dennis Miller on child stars, alternative medicine, and the Clintons.

by Dennis Miller 2001

3.57

375 ratings

🎭 Political Satire 😤 Rant Comedy 📺 Pop Culture Criticism

Hi, Anxiety

by Kat Kinsman • 2016

A trembling hand extended: one journalist's messy memoir of anxiety behind the social media smiles.

3.64

1k+

📖 Anxiety Memoir 💬 Mental Health Stigma 😂 Humor As Coping

Hi, Anxiety 87%

A trembling hand extended: one journalist's messy memoir of anxiety behind the social media smiles.

by Kat Kinsman 2016

3.64

1k+ ratings

📖 Anxiety Memoir 💬 Mental Health Stigma 😂 Humor As Coping

Make 'Em Laugh & Take Their Money

by Dan S. Kennedy • 2010

Not funny? A marketing pro's playbook for using humor to persuade, sell, and win audiences anyway.

3.97

😂 Humor In Business 🖊️ Copywriting 🎤 Public Speaking

Make 'Em Laugh & Take Their Money Summary

Make 'Em Laugh & Take Their Money 87%

Not funny? A marketing pro's playbook for using humor to persuade, sell, and win audiences anyway.

by Dan S. Kennedy 2010

3.97

64 ratings

😂 Humor In Business 🖊️ Copywriting 🎤 Public Speaking

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