Back in 2013, a Japanese man named Hiroki Terai put a bunch of people in a room and made them cry. Terai was the successful founder of a strange business: his company organized “divorce ceremonies” ...

Crying is a natural response to a wide variety of emotions, ranging from extreme sadness to extreme happiness. Since the ancient era, crying has been regarded as a natural phenomenon that helps ...

My husband and I were talking about experiences we have missed out on during the pandemic, such as having hospital visitors when our second son was born, when I surprised both of us by bursting into ...

The phrase “a good cry” dates back to at least the mid-1800s while the phrase “cry it out” dates as far back as the mid-1600s. Both phrases suggest in our lay language that crying can relieve some ...

Research suggests that crying is not a sign of weakness, but one of the most sophisticated social technologies in the natural world.

The researchers in the California study suggested that crying between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. might be most effective for weight loss. But what if there was a simpler way to help shed some pounds? Believe ...

After Michael Harwell’s wife died of brain cancer two years ago, he learned to embrace the grieving process by relishing 56 years worth of memories from his marriage, and sharing them with friends.