Bringing Joy to the Canavese Area

The “Alladium Ride” club, based in Agliè, Italy, is making waves with its innovative approach to wellness: laughter yoga. Established in 2018, the club is the first of its kind in the Canavese area, offering a unique blend of laughter exercises and yogic breathing techniques.

Festival dell’Oriente Participation

Recently, the “Alladium Ride” club participated in the Festival dell’Oriente in Turin, alongside its twinned club “Scriba” from Turin and the “Yoga della Laughter and Beyond” association from Rome. The event provided an opportunity for members to immerse themselves in diverse cultures and connect with fellow enthusiasts.

The Benefits of Laughter Yoga

Laughter yoga, as explained by Daniela Bottone, a leader in the practice for over six years, offers significant psychophysical well-being, working on reducing stress and shyness and promoting inclusion and joy. Bottone also incorporates this method into her operate with children, fostering a positive learning environment.

“Personally as a leader of laughter yoga for more than 6 years – explains Daniela Bottone – I also teach and bring this unique, revolutionary method to school with my children. It brings psychophysical well-being, working on reducing stress and shyness and promoting inclusion and joy through laughter exercises combined with yogic breathing.”

Daniela Bottone

Twinning and Knowledge Sharing

The “Alladium Ride” club has established a twinning relationship with a school in the province of Rome, facilitating the exchange of experiences and activities. Bottone recently presented her work at the Oriental Festival, attracting interest from educators seeking to implement laughter yoga in their schools.

“At the Oriental Festival on Sunday 15 March at 4pm I held a conference where I spoke about this experience of mine. I was pleased to witness teachers from various schools in Piedmont and beyond participate and ask so many questions, all interested in experimenting and learning more about laughter yoga.”

Daniela Bottone

Outdoor Sessions Return with Spring

As spring arrives, the “Alladium Ride” club will resume its outdoor laughter yoga sessions every Saturday afternoon at Guido Gozzano’s hut in Agliè, beginning at 2:30 pm. This provides an accessible opportunity for the community to experience the benefits of this unique practice.

Frequently Asked Questions

• What is laughter yoga? Laughter yoga combines laughter exercises with yogic breathing techniques to promote physical and mental well-being.
• Where are the sessions held? Sessions are held at Guido Gozzano’s hut in Agliè, Italy.
• When do the outdoor sessions start? Outdoor sessions resume every Saturday afternoon with the arrival of spring, starting at 2:30 pm.