Laughing with Seniors. Robert Rivest Laughter Yoga Teacher and Wellbeing Laughter Facilitator

Robert Rivest
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2026年04月27日
Our Senior Center Group Laughing with Robert Rivest after his "Laughter is the Best Medicine" program.

Robert Rivest’s background is in the performing arts (mime, dance, theater and improv), the healing arts (mindfulness, meditation, breathing exercises, yoga, tai chi, qigong), and the art and science of laughter (humor, comedy, laughter yoga & wellbeing laughter.) Robert’s presentations combine elements of mime, humor, mindfulness, stress relief, improvisation, and wellbeing laughter.

Robert Rivest’s most popular presentations for seniors are:
“Laughter is the Best Medicine” is a fun 60 minute show for seniors. Robert Rivest includes humorous stories from his childhood, classic mime skits, and comic improvisation taken from audience suggestions. Robert also shares some insightful tips on using breathing, movement, and laughter, as a way to cultivate more happiness and joy in our lives.

“The Art of Living Joyfully” is a 60 Min senior program that is as entertaining, funny, and uplifting, as it is educational. Robert Rivest shares light-hearted stories of what led him to develop The Rivest Method of Joyful Living. He includes an interactive segment on daily practices that can help us feel healthier, happier and more joyful in our senior years.

"How to be Happy in Difficult Times" for seniors, 60 Min Program with inspirational stories, humorous tales and practical tools on cultivating happiness even on our darkest days. Robert Rivest teaches us how to develop a "happiness practice" and healthy mindset that can carries us through the ups and downs of senior life.

How to Lighten-Up when Life gets Heavy This is “The Best of” Robert Rivest’s three most popular shows for adults. He brings light-hearted humor to brighten our days and practical tools we use when things get heavy. A fun mix of comic mime, improv and humorous stories, blended with playful, interactive moments. Robert shares mindful breathing, flowing movements, and joyful laughter games, we can use to help lift our spirits, every day.

Stress Relief with Breathing, Moving, Smiling and Laughing
An interactive workshop taking a deeper dive into Robert’s most effective stress relief techniques. We get learn and practice breathing exercises for more energy and breathing techniques to feel calm and peaceful. Free our body and mind with light flowing movements.Robert also shares several fun ways to lift our spirits with smiling meditation and wellbeing laughter games.

Improv for Seniors
Learn how to improvise for the fun of it while improving life skills like: How to live in the moment, Say “Yes and” to life, Free your creativity, Learn to play spontaneously again, Help others, Active listening, Better communication, Let go of perfection and enjoy the flow. Laugh and enjoy new friendships.

Anything is possible
Customized presentations. Robert Rivest can create a program, or a series of programs, specifically, for your group. It can be based on a theme that you're working on, a seasonal celebration, or event title. Robert can also share aspects of his previous presentations, you’d like to delve deeper into. This can be fun! Let's brainstorm soon. Over the past 40 years Robert has created hundreds of programs for schools, libraries, conferences and corporations. People give him the assignment. He looks into it, research it, and shapes it into a fun presentation, using his skills in the performing arts, the healing arts, and the art and science of laughter. Is there a subject matter you would like to see Robert Rivest explore as a conference keynote, presenter or facilitator for next event?

Robert Rivest also offers workshops for seniors in:

Mime & Improv for Seniors

Mindfulness, Meditation & Breathing Exercises for Seniors

Tai Chi, Qigong & Mindfulness in Motion for Seniors

Wellbeing Laughter for Seniors

Laughter Yoga & Chair Laughter Yogafor Seniors

(He can certify you in Laughter Yoga!)

Contact: Robert Rivest

Email:
[email protected]

Websites:
https://www.robertrivest.com/
https://wellbeinglaughter.com/

Social Media:
https://www.facebook.com/robert.rivest.7/
https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-rivest-b08b2543/
https://www.instagram.com/robertrivest/

Youtube:
https://www.youtube.com/@RobertRivest1