As Princeton residents and professionals who work in the medical/mental health space, we feel it is important to share with the public what we have learned
Back in the 80 s Joe Matarese was growing up in Cherry Hill living the life that would one day see him become a touring comedian. His comedy journey would land him on America s Got Talent , The David Letterman Show , Late Night with Craig Ferguson as well as Craig Kilborn, Chelsea Lately 2 Amazon specials and his own Comedy Central presents
But his greatest memories come from growing up in New Jersey in the 80 s and 90 s and Matarese will Remember When Friday July 23rd at the Brook Art Theatre along with comedian Matt Bellace hosted by me Steve Trevelise
How did Joe come up with the idea for the show?
Fairfield CARES Community Coalition Marks Mental Health Awareness Month & National Prevention Week Written by Fairfield CARES
Fairfield, CT - Have you noticed the green lights on the Tree of Hope at Sherman Green in Fairfield Center? Green is the color for May s Mental Health Awareness Month. The Fairfield CARES Community Coalition that focuses on youth and young adult substance use prevention as well as mental health promotion, is the featured Fairfield organization for the Tree of Hope and encourages everyone to be mindful of their emotional health.
Fairfield CARES is conducting several related events throughout the month to promote healthy ways of managing stress or anxiety.
By Alex Mac
Jan 30, 2021
You’ve probably heard the phrase, “laughter is the best medicine,” but did you know it’s actually true? Here are five science-backed ways laughing has a positive effect on your well-being.
1. Laughing with other people releases endorphins in your brain called opioid receptors, which create a feeling of euphoria. Clinical neuropsychologist Dr. Matt Bellace says the “natural high” you get from laughing is far “superior” to a drug-induced one.
2. Both men and women view a sense of humor as one of the most attractive traits in a potential mate. Couples that laugh together have also been found to have a higher-quality relationship.