What the Act of Crying Can Offer
“I think about tears as a doorway: an invitation to be fully human and to connect with others.”
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“When I decided to attend seminary … earlier this year. “That frame suggests that I yearned to forge a new identity and discover my future. But in fact, I went because I yearned for a more honest emotional life—and that type of life, I would later realize, is watered by tears.”
