Tag: crying

• We came crying hither

  I have to wonder about myself nowadays. I used to be a typical, societally conditioned male who seldom shed tears; I kept my grief tightly wrapped, and only unexpected pain, or major anguish was able to wet the cloth. Nowadays, though, I find myself weeping at the strangest things -and not all of them sad. […]

  gozzter

  September 8, 2021

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  Aeon.co, crying, Darwin, John Donne, psychoanalytic approach to tears, Queen Mary University of London, tears, Thomas Dixon

• Cry Baby

  Every once in a while on my journey through the years, I stumble over something that is so commonplace it is invisible -well, not invisible maybe, but at least so common we ask the wrong questions about it, if we ask at all. Crying, for example; why do we cry? Is it a way of […]

  gozzter

  August 21, 2019

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  Amanda Smith, crying, Darwin, Dr. Thomas Dixon, Leah Sharman, Queen Mary University London, The Body Sphere, the Conversation.com, University of Queensland