Vancouver Laughter Yoga

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About us

Need a laugh? Join us and experience why people leave our sessions smiling, energized, and wondering why they don’t do this more often.

🎉 IN-PERSON LAUGHTER YOGA
Join World Laughing Champion Kelly and Pam every Sunday at 6:00 PM for live laughter sessions filled with connection, movement, breathing, and contagious fun.
😂 ONLINE LAUGHTER YOGA
Laugh with Megan and Chris every Friday at 6:00 PM (PDT), or join Tamar on the 1st Tuesday of the month at 6:30 PM (PDT) or for one of her special Pop-Up Laughter Sessions happening online throughout the year.. There’s always another opportunity to connect, laugh, and brighten your day from wherever you are.

For details and how to join, visit [LaughterYoga.ca](https://laughteryoga.ca/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

## WHAT WE’RE ABOUT

The world needs more laughter - and honestly, most of us don’t get nearly enough of it.
Laughter Yoga is a fun, uplifting group experience where laughter becomes exercise, stress relief, and human connection all at once. Sessions are free, open to the public, and welcoming to absolutely everyone. Bring a friend, bring your family, or just bring yourself.
No yoga mat.
No flexibility required.
No complicated poses.
Just breathing, gentle movement, stretching, and laughter.
Hosted by certified Laughter Leaders, these sessions combine playful exercises with intentional breathing techniques that help people relax, recharge, and feel more connected. Many people say they feel lighter, happier, and more energized after just one session.
You don’t need a reason to laugh - you just need to show up.

Featured event

Laughter Yoga Leader Training

Sat, Nov 14 · 9:00 AM PDT

Parkgate Community Centre (North-wing Multipurpose Room), 3625 Banff Ct, North Vancouver, BC, CA

😂 WANT TO BECOME A CERTIFIED LAUGHTER YOGA LEADER?

EARLY BIRD: $495 CAD
Register by October 16

BRING A FRIEND: $495 CAD EACH

REGULAR TUITION: $595 CAD

Have you ever thought about starting a laughter club? Bringing Laughter Yoga into your workplace or community? Or simply learning how to create more laughter and connection with the people around you?

This two-day, in-person training will give you the knowledge, practical experience and confidence to become a Certified Laughter Yoga Leader.

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:

• How to lead Laughter Yoga sessions and clubs
• Laughter exercises and playful activities
• Yogic breathing and relaxation techniques
• The physical, emotional and social benefits of laughter
• How to create a safe and welcoming environment for people to laugh and connect
• Ways to bring Laughter Yoga into workplaces, healthcare, community groups and more

WHAT YOU'LL RECEIVE:

• Certified Laughter Yoga Leader certification
• 16 continuing-education hours recognized by the Canadian Yoga Alliance
• Two full days of hands-on, experiential training
• Practical experience leading laughter exercises
• The tools and confidence to lead your own sessions

And yes...

YOU ARE GOING TO LAUGH. A LOT. 😂

YOUR FACILITATORS:

Dr. Kasim Al-Mashat — Certified Laughter Yoga Teacher and founder of the Centre for Mindfulness Canada

Kelly Podlubny — Certified Laughter Yoga Teacher and World Laughing Champion 2025

Guest presenter Seia Roots will also join us Sunday afternoon.

IMPORTANT:

Participants must have attended at least two Laughter Yoga sessions before the training begins.

Never tried Laughter Yoga? No problem! There are opportunities to experience a session before the training.

Come for the certification.

Stay for the laughter.

Leave with the tools to share it with others. ❤️😂