Crying is a natural and valid response to a cancer diagnosis, offering emotional release and comfort. Personal crying styles vary, influenced by individual experiences and triggers, and should be ...

Life in high-stress Washington can sometimes make you want to cry. When it does, surrendering to the emotion actually allows you to feel better. Kiara McGowan has experience there: After losing her ...

I’m an emotional person – I always have been and when I get upset, happy, angry, hurt, etc., I cry. Not losing my temper, not blubbering or unable to speak. Tears just slip from my eyes and I can’t ...

While there's no scientific evidence proving people cry more on planes, travel stress and anxiety can make flyers more emotional. Factors like fatigue, altered eating and sleeping schedules, and the ...

Hot take: if there's anything that feels as good as feeling good, it's crying in the shower. Not to be confused with the tears that crop up on your birthday or while sitting in the car, crying in the ...

Brandon Stosuy is the author of several books on creativity and the co-founder and editor-in-chief of The Creative Independent. His latest book, "Sad Happens: A Celebration of Tears," began when ...

This article was featured in One Great Story, New York’s reading recommendation newsletter. Sign up here to get it nightly. Crying has been one of the most popular activities of the past four to eight ...