Crying
Description
The Japanese tradition of rui-katsu, meaning literally "tear-seeking", invoke communal events for people to come together and cry.
Context
Crying activates the parasympathetic nervous system. It releases oxytocin and endogenous opioids. It reduces inflammation and psychological stress.
Broader
Metadata
Database
Global strategies
Type
(G) Very specific strategies
Content quality
Yet to rate
Language
English
Last update
Oct 31, 2023