{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/687697c65d5bb088747c11aa/6a6fb79e0cbc3e73cee99ba9?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Tears Heal - So Don't be Afraid of Them","description":"<p>Crying is something most people avoid - but it serves a real purpose.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we explore why we're conditioned to hold tears back and what happens when we do. Suppressing emotion doesn't remove it - it builds pressure that shows up in other ways.</p><p><br></p><p>We also look at what crying actually does: releasing stress, regulating your body, and bringing clarity once the moment passes.</p><p><br></p><p>This isn't about being emotional for the sake of it. It's about understanding that tears are part of how you process and reset - so you can move forward properly, not carry it with you.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, you'll hear:</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Why we're taught to hold tears back from an early age</li><li>What actually happens in your body when you suppress emotion instead of releasing it</li><li>How crying helps regulate your nervous system, not just your mood</li><li>Why clarity so often follows a good cry</li><li>The difference between being \"emotional\" and processing emotion properly</li><li>How letting tears do their job helps you move forward instead of carrying it with you</li></ul><p><br></p><p>If you've ever held back tears because it felt like the wrong time or place, this episode makes the case for letting them do what they're there to do.</p><p><br></p><p>Breen Time is hosted by Sabrina Brown - life coach and management consultant.</p><p>New episodes every Monday - listen now wherever you get your podcasts.</p><p><br></p><p>Instagram: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thebreentimepodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/thebreentimepodcast/</a></p><p>LinkedIn: <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/breentime/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/breentime/</a></p><p>Website: <a href=\"https://shows.acast.com/the-breentime-podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://shows.acast.com/the-breentime-podcast</a></p><p>Brum Radio: <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/brumradio/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.instagram.com/brumradio/</a></p><p><br></p><p>If this episode raised something for you, support is available:</p><p>Counselling Directory: <a href=\"https://www.counselling-directory.org.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.counselling-directory.org.uk</a></p><p>Samaritans: <a href=\"https://www.samaritans.org\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.samaritans.org</a></p><p>Mind: <a href=\"https://www.mind.org.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.mind.org.uk</a></p><p>NHS Mental Health &amp; Talking Therapies: <a href=\"https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/talking-therapies-medicine-treatments/talking-therapies-and-counselling/nhs-talking-therapies/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health/talking-therapies-medicine-treatments/talking-therapies-and-counselling/nhs-talking-therapies/</a></p>","author_name":"Brum Radio"}