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Karyn Buxman: Neurohumorist and TedTalk Presenter of How Humor Can Save the World - episode of Serendipity Stories with Linda Fitzgerald podcast

Karyn Buxman: Neurohumorist and TedTalk Presenter of How Humor Can Save the World

1 hour 5 minutes Posted Jan 27, 2022 at 3:35 am.
Linda introduces Karyn Buxman
Karyn shares 2 important purposes for humor, beyond being entertaining
Karyn connects humor to nursing
Goal setting becomes a part of Karyn’s journey
Serendipity leads Karyn to Paris
It turns our Karyn and I both shared the dream of wanting to live in California.
Karyn shares the serendipity story of meeting her husband Greg. I love that story
Linda shares “The Rule of Will”
How to get a better outcome
The benefits of a struggle
How humor comes from struggle
You can’t miss Karyn’s M&M up the nose story
“Ugly laugh” photos
Laughing so hard your stomach hurts
Karyn shares what laughter does for you
Take action on the “make a list” suggestion. I share about Tricia and me at church.
Why humor is so important in leadership
How to build trust though humor
Passion for blood donation
Mental health how humor can help
How to use humor to relieve stress
Karyn’s Virtual Blood Drive
The importance of blood donation and why it helps the donor too
I share about how you can celebrate or honor loved ones when donating blood
Learn the wonderful ripple effect of blood donation
Leveraging serendipitous moments
Take action on what you learned
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In this episode, I talk with Karyn Buxman. Karyn helps me understand the importance of humor and laughter and how it boosts my connections. I used to think humor was entertaining, listen and learn the 2 other important purposes of humor that Karyn shares. You won't want to miss this. Karyn shares moments of serendipity that have moved her forward in her journey. I share a few of my stories too.
Click the link below to donate blood through Karyn's Virtual Blood Drive:
https://northeast.vitalant.org/LP=28?drive_code=SMFD789&division=WEST®ion=SAC
Would you like more serendipity in your life? Click the link below to learn more.
https://www.getyourbetteron.com/serendipity_to_success
Karyn Buxman is a Tedx speaker, successful author, brain-based high-performance coach, nurse, business consultant—and a neurohumorist (she lives at the intersection of humor and the brain). Whew! As The Global Expert in Strategic Humor for Business Karyn helps high performers go from great to mastery. From the Mayo Clinic to the Million Dollar Round Table, organizations around the world hire Karyn to educate, inspire, and entertain their audiences again and again. She’s one of 260 people (and only 55 women) in the world to be inducted into the National Speakers Association's Speaker Hall of Fame. Her latest book, Funny Means Money: Strategic Humor for Influence & World Domination will be published by ForbesBooks. Karyn is serious about humor!
Websites: KarynBuxman.com & StressRecoveryToolkit.com
LinkedIn: LinkedIn.com/in/KarynBuxman
TEDx: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bOriPEk7S8
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