It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them.
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There is nothing quite so satisfying, and so healing, as a good cry.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Crying can be a natural way to release emotions and find relief.
In this quote, Leo Buscaglia emphasizes the emotional catharsis that comes from crying. He suggests that a good cry is not just a release of pent-up feelings, but also a healing process that brings a sense of satisfaction and clarity, allowing individuals to confront and process their emotions in a healthy way.
Themes
CryHealingEmotionsReleaseSatisfaction
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech about emotional health, one might say, 'Remember, there is nothing quite so satisfying, and so healing, as a good cry.'
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