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The JOY Element!

by Linda Leclerc

What would be the JOY Element in your life? A serie of conversations with well known people, and others who we should get to know, on two specific questions: How to stay zen and serene during the crazy times of our lives? and How to keep a joyful heart no matter what? These people will share their wisdom and tools, in all simplicity, each in their own way, in every episode. Linda Leclerc, founder of the Canadian School of Laughter Yoga and of the HAHA Sisterhood is bringing us next to her during these conversations to inspire us to find what is the JOY Element in our lives! Enjoy! Love and Laughter

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Episodes

  1. EPISODE ALEJANDRA BULJEVICH - DISCOVER THE BRILLANCE IN YOU

    Today's episode features my dear friend Ale B — Alexandra Bulchevich. She's an essence expert, brand integrator, and self-described "Creative Director of Life." I like that she describes herseld as an expert in "The Art of Making Distinction", an ESSENCE-ologer! And she really is! Originally from...

  2. SPECIAL EPISODE - THANK YOU MY BODY

    I've prepared a special episode for you today. And I hope it will help you. At a time when many people are feeling worried and preoccupied by all kinds of political, climatic and economic issues, I suggest we turn our attention to something essential and wonderful: Our bodies. In these turbulent...

  3. EPISODE PATRICK BAILEY - Stress, Nature and Loved Ones

    We are staying in the same family with this episode! Meet Patrick Bailey, Michele’s husband (Episode 23). I would say that Patrick has a stressful job. His business is not an easy one! I will forever be grateful for something he generously did a few years ago. He helped me at a time I was really...

  4. EPISODE MICHELE BAILEY - Putting Gratitude in the Heart of your Business

    This episode is very special to me because you will meet a very special woman: Michele Bailey. Michele is my dear friend’s Therese cousin and I have met her through her. Therese greatly admired Michele for what she had accomplished. She had created 2 succesful businesses, have published a book…

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  5. EPISODE LISA PEPPER-SATKIN - A special kind of coach

    Sometimes, life is sending you a gift. That's how I felt when I connected with Lisa Pepper-Satkin. Lisa and I were in the same Facebook group. I posted something about my podcast and she responded. I didn’t know her and while we were preparing for the recording, we found out that we have A WHOLE...

  6. EPISODE MARISA FERRERA - Gratefulness and Appreciation

    Meet Marisa Ferrera, a very wise and caring woman. Marisa's mission is to empower heart-centered women who struggle with conflict and drama in family relationships to calmly and powerfully speak up for themselves so they can create healthy, loving boundaries. Istn't that an important mission? I...

  7. EPISODE DEBRA SAVOY - A Spiritual Medium on a Mission

    Meet a wonderful woman, doing a very interesting work in our world. Debra Savoy. Debra is a 3rd generation Canadian Spiritual Medium and a 6th generation Energy Healer. I mean... Talk about a long line of light workeds! She brings awareness and understanding by connecting the energies of mind…

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  8. EPISODE LAUREN TATNER - A different kind of notary

    Meet Lauren Tatner. The least I can say about her is that she is a different kind of "notaire"! One with a very "right side of the brain" life! Founder of "Law of Happy", Lauren in a notaire, author, teacher and inspiration clown. She earned 4 law degrees at l'Université de Montréal - Faculty of...

  9. EPISODE ANDREA BOBKOWICZ - The stressful life of a wealth advisor

    This woman has a job I certainly would not be good at! A very stressful one. Andrea Bobkowicz is a wealth advisor - and a real good one! She has been involved in many organizations on top of dealing with the market! I met her through a mutual friend as she was taking care of her investments. When...

  10. EPISODE GREG CREECH - Finding Joy Everywhere

    Greg Creech has a very interesting resumé! His first degree was in Political Science but is now a Microsoft Master Instructor. He collects awards and recognitions for the quality of his work. And that's not surprising because he is a passionate and dedicated professional. Multi-talented man, Greg...

  11. EPISODE MOLLY MAHONEY - Being Present and then Fftt

    This episode is filled with high energy! We are in the presence of The Prepared Performer, Molly Mahoney. That woman is a DYNAMO!! Fun, warm, genuine, generous. A truly amazing expert with multiple talents. Yes. She can teach, sing, write. She is not afraid to laugh at her mistakes and to learn...

  12. EPISODE RHONDA SCHARF - Do your Best and Leave the Rest

    Rhonda Scharf is a beautiful woman… inside and out! She is a well-recognized Professional Speaker, Trainer, Consultant and Author based in Ottawa, Canada and Fort Myers, Florida. Her business, On The Right Track, has helped tens of thousands of people all over the world. She has earned the…

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  13. EPISODE LOTTE MIKKELSEN - Hello Laughter Queen!

    Meet my dear friend, HAHA Sister, Laughter Yoga Master Trainer Colleague, Lotte Mikkelsen. Born in Denmark and living in UK, Lotte's nickname is "Your Everyday Laughter Queen"! and she is! Are you ready to listen to a wise woman? AND to hear laughter here and there in the episode! Because when...

  14. EPISODE DAVID KELM - Be Present and then Laugh

    Meet my dear friend and Laughter Yoga colleague David Kelm. We met in 2006 in San Diego airport as I was the "shuttle" coordinator for people attending the first Laughter Yoga Conference in Ocean Side. We fell "in like" right there and have been friends since then. He is a kind, fun, genuine,...

  15. EPISODE NISHA COLEMAN - Light is contagious

    Meet Nisha Coleman, writer, storyteller, musician and actor. But mostly a beautiful. powerful and sweet woman! We've met thanks to a friend who suggested I spoke with her as I was looking for a nice person to help me translate a few documents. Not only did I find a patient and fun person to work...

  16. EPISODE LEIF HANSEN - Playing sure helps growing!

    Meet Leif Hansen! Not only is this guy totally fun and nice but he is also quite wise. I have met him in London UK at the Playing Human Conference in September 2018 and was impressed by the depth of what he share with us. And we all could relate to what he was sharing with us. But, Man! This guy...

  17. EPISODE CYNTHIA PARIS - Breathe and laugh!

    Meet my friend and HAHA Sister, Cynthia Paris. She is also a Laughter Yoga Teacher. We are having a conversation on the shores of Lake Michigan on a beautiful sunny day. Check out her business Team COA http://coaprograms.org Did you enjoy this episode? Tell us what you liked about it. Did you…

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  18. EPISODE Dr MICHAEL MILLER - Be your own best friend

    What would you do if your doctor prescribed laughter so you feel better and healthier? This is what this medical doctor is doing! And he applies that same medicine on himself! Beautiful advice from a very nice and caring man. Meet Michael Miller, MD, a cardiologist and world authority in heart...

  19. EPISODE CATHY WILDSCHUETZ - Essential oils and life

    Meet Cathy Wildschuetz! This beautiful, down to earth and funny young woman is really inspiring. Whenever I talk with her, I always feel better after. She has a way to see the light at the end of the tunnel. She is passionate about essential oils and she KNOWS her oils! Have a look at her website...

  20. ALBERT NERENBERG EPISODE - The Science of Laughter

    If I say Laughology, Boredom, Actorsize... you might get a real good clue on this episode guest! Yes! It's Albert Nerenberg! You might be surprised to know that Albert used to be a "serious" journalist that had a transformation after directing his breakthrough documentary, Laughology. He…

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  21. ALBERT NERENBERG EPISODE - The science of Laughter

    If I say Laughology, Boredom, Actorsize... you might get a real good clue on this episode guest! Yes! It's Albert Nerenberg! You might be surprised to know that Albert used to be a "serious" journalist that had a transformation after directing his breakthrough documentary, Laughology. He…

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  22. ANGELA STUTCLIFE EPISODE - The Smart Old Broad

    That woman has pizazz! Meet Angela Sutcliffe, AKA the Smart Old Broad! Angela is a business coach and with all her 30 years of experience as a businesswoman, she sure has "been there and done that". She is passionate and fun and knowledgeable. She has lived through ups and downs in her businesses...

  23. MICHAEL KERR EPISODE - Humor and nature to cope with everything

    Humor at work? Less stress and more success? Oh yes! Michael Kerr IS a real source of inspiration when it comes to that! He worked as a senior manager, studied workplace theory for more than 25 years, interviewed CEOs and top leaders around the world from inspiring organizations. He KNOWS about...

  24. PODCAST GAIL CHOATE - Wisdom from an ex-clown

    My guest in this episode is my dear friend and HAHA Sister, Gail Choate. This woman is really an inspiration! We met at a Laughter Yoga Conference and she was then a beautiful clown teaching us songs to use with teenagers! Fast forward a few years, she went back to school and is now a college...

  25. PODCAST TERRY DiMONTE - Morning man radio Icon - Rock&Roll!

    Terry DiMonte has been the voice who woke me up for many years! Morning man for over 30 years - can you believe that? 30 years of not sleeping enough but still being the cheerful first voice you hear in the morning! A great guy! Funny that I "know" him for being involved in helping raise money…

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  26. Introduction The JOY Element

    The JOY Element! That's REALLY cool! Subscribe to our conversations to inspire or cheer yourself up, give you ideas and tools... in brief, listen to what other people do to get and keep a joyful heart when things are not so great! Linda Leclerc, founder of the Canadian School of Laughter Yoga and...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

What would be the JOY Element in your life?

A serie of conversations with well known people, and others who we should get to know, on two specific questions: How to stay zen and serene during the crazy times of our lives? and How to keep a joyful heart no matter what? These people will share their wisdom and tools, in all simplicity, each in their own way, in every episode. Linda Leclerc, founder of the Canadian School of Laughter Yoga and of the HAHA Sisterhood is bringing us next to her during these conversations to inspire us to find what is the JOY Element in our lives! Enjoy! Love and Laughter

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Linda Leclerc

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What would be the JOY Element in your life? A serie of conversations with well known people, and others who we should get to know, on two specific questions: How to stay zen and serene during the crazy times of our lives? and How to keep a joyful heart no matter what? These people will share their...

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