Feeling a bit glum today but have just noticed that if I crack even a small smile my spirits lift - try it for yourself, it works!
Feeling a bit glum today but have just noticed that if I crack even a small smile my spirits lift - try it for yourself, it works!
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It's so true
Borrowed from http://www.raisingkids.co.uk/fea/fea_34.asp
More facts about smiling
A smile is a universal expression of happiness and recognised as such by all cultures
A smile is the most frequently used facial expression It takes as few as five pairs of facial muscles and as many as all 53 to smile
Regardless of the precise number of muscles used, smiling causes far fewer muscles to contract and expand than frowning
Smiling releases endorphins and makes us feel better
Even ‘faking’ a smile can lead to feeling happier
People are born with the ability to smile (They don’t copy the expression, even babies who are born blind, smile)
Babies reserve special smiles (Duchenne smiles of joy and happiness) for their loved ones
A newborn shows a preference for a smiling face over a non-smiling face
Women smile more than men
Younger people smile more than older American males with high testosterone smile least of all
There are 18 different kinds of smile used in a variety of social situations
Human beings can differentiate between the ‘felt’ (Duchenne) smile (of joy and happiness) and the social smile – ‘it’s in the eyes’ (literally)
A smiling person is judged to be more pleasant, attractive, sincere, sociable, and competent than a non-smiling person
A person who studies laughter is called a ‘gelotologist’
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It's true! It does work!
Daisy asked me to send you one of her baby pictures to cheer you up.
and her X-Files picture
Originally Posted by Killearn Kitties
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How about the picture of me that the family always sub-titled "votes for women"?
LOL!!!!!Originally Posted by Killearn Kitties
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A smile and a few deep breaths will definately make you feel better.
Gayle - self proclaimed Queen of Poop
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