Articles and Press
Humor, Spirituality and Well-being
Perspectives on Science and Christian Faith
Volume 54, Number 2, June 2002
! Mennonite Mirth
Historical Committee & Archives of the Mennonite Church
Mirth, merriment and humor among Mennonites? Yes, of course! Jep
Hostetler, well-known humorist, muses about the role of humor and
its effects. And, he tells a good story!
10 Things Parents Should Know About
Drug & Alcohol Abuse Hostetler provides
answers to questions you must know to
communicate to your children about drugs
nd alcohol. See the Contact page for
ordering
information.
! Press
Hostetler: Laughable Life
The Weather Vane
Williamsburg Christian Retreat Center
"Jep Hostetler, Ph.D., is an Assoc. Professor Emeritus, The Ohio
State University, College of Medicine. As an author and public
speaker he has entertained and inspired audiences as he shares his
long-time interest in humor and healing in relationships and health.
He believes in people, and invites his audiences to believe in
themselves. His presentation on “joy” is a blend of story telling,
humor and a touch of magic. The “Joy Factor” is really an invitation
to take a fresh look at the celebration of life."
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
WVSOM is sponsoring its 2000 Managerial Seminar on Thursday,
November 16 at The Greenbrier. Keynote speaker Dr. Jep Hostetler
will speak on "The Joy Factor: Humor, Health, and Managing Stress."
Dr. Hostetler has been a professor for 25 years. He combines a
sophisticated, motivational, uplifting message with world-class magic
tricks to leave a real impression on audience members. Hostetler has
written several works on alcohol and drug abuse. He is a former
president of the International Brotherhood of Magicians. The seminar
is 9:00 a.m. through 12 noon. You can register ahead of time or the
morning of the seminar. The registration fee is $75. The cost
includes the seminar and famous lunch buffet in the Greenbrier’s
Chesapeake Room. For more information, call ext. 264.
The Joy Factor
Goshen College
Dr. Jep Hostetler193 E. Frambes Ave
Columbus, OH 4321
(614) 299-1961
Dr. Hostetler speaks to professional
associations as well as business,
educational, church and other groups.
He is can provide excellent live
interviews and comments on the
medical science of humor, health and
healing and on substance abuse
issues.