Before the Cross | Laughter is medicine for the soul
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Archbishop Robert J. Carlson
Have you heard the saying, "Laughter is the best medicine"? It's true. I know this from personal experience. When I was diagnosed with cancer many years ago, I was strongly tempted to give in to fear, depression and anger. Those are natural emotions, but if they are allowed to take over, they can become debilitating and threaten a sick person's mental, spiritual and physical health.
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