Crying for forgiveness

Charles Darwin once declared emotional tears "purposeless."

Humans are the only creatures whose tears are not only a result of pain or irritation but can be triggered by their feelings. Emotional crying remains one of the human body's mysteries.

• Some ludicrous theories are that humans evolved from aquatic apes and tears helped humans to live in saltwater.
• Others persist that crying removes toxic substances from the blood that builds up during times of stress.
• More plausible theories are that tears trigger social b...

Forgiveness is choosing to not let negative events of the past define how you feel.

Forgiveness can keep your emotional body healthy. It increases feelings of happiness and decreases feelings of anger and grief, reduces anxiety and depression, improves your relationships and makes y...