Crying is for girls - Dr. Vidhya Nair

By: Kanishka Thakur

Narrated by: Siddharth Warrier

In this episode, the host and guest discuss the societal myth that crying is only for women. They investigate what it means to cry and the consequences of not crying for both genders. They discuss the benefits of crying, such as stress reduction, the development of deeper awareness, and self-expression. The guest explains that crying is a natural human trait that serves as an emotional outlet. They also talk about how not crying can have negative consequences, such as men becoming angry or abusive and women being unable to express themselves other than through crying. The episode also delves into different cultures' attitudes towards crying and how it is a universal human experience. Finally, the host debunks the myth that crying is only for women, emphasizing that it is for everyone. They encourage listeners to understand the proper way to express emotions and not be embarrassed to cry.©2023 Audible (P)2023 Audible