Another Reason to Exercise: Release Pent-Up Emotions


Updated 10/06/07 9:04 AM · Posted by FitSugar · 30 comments

Another Reason to Exercise: Release Pent-Up Emotions

If you've ever been exercising and just wanted to break down in tears, you are not alone. This is because sometimes exercise may release a surprising slew of pent-up emotions. Karol Ward, a therapist in private practice in New York City, weighs in on getting emotional while working out: The body holds on to feelings, even if it seems the mind has dealt with them. So if a person has the Read more