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EPISODE · Aug 19, 2026 · 34 MIN

Episode 3766: The Healing Power of Humor Finding Joy & Wellness through Laughter & Smiles with Susan Smith Jones, PhD

from This Week in America with Ric Bratton · host Ric Bratton

If you've ever wondered how to stay vibrant, joyful, and full of purpose as the years go by, today's program is for you. Our guest is Susan Smith Jones, PhD—one of the nation's leading holistic health and lifestyle experts. For three decades, Susan taught healthy living at UCLA and has inspired millions worldwide through her books, speaking engagements, media appearances, and wellness programs.Her latest books include A HUG IN A MUG, UPLIFTED, and her newest Gold-Medal Award-Winning inspirational novelette, JOY & THE BUTTERFLY—a heartwarming story touching readers of all ages, reminding us that it's never too late to discover joy, courage & transformation.Today, Susan will share simple yet powerful ways to harness the healing power of humor to feel better physically, mentally, and spiritually. Stay tuned as we explore the fascinating science behind laughter—and discover why a good sense of humor may be one of the healthiest tools we have! Susan's wisdom is practical, uplifting, and refreshingly hopeful. So, grab a cup of tea, a pen and paper, and get ready to be inspired. Susan, welcome to the program!https://susansmithjones.comX at SusanSmithJoneshttps://www.instagram.com/susansmithjonesphdhttp://www.bluefunkbroadcasting.com/root/twia/ssj148.mp3   

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