This inquiry explores the nature of sadness in adults, revealing insights into human affiliations and experiences.
The investigation aimed to explore the universal humanuniverse living experience of feeling sad using Parsesciencing, which is a unique mode of inquiry within the humanbecoming paradigm. The historians were 10 English-speaking adults aged 18 and older, willing to share their experiences of feeling sad. The inquiry stance was: What is the discerning extant moment of the universal humanuniverse living experience of feeling sad? The major discovery of this Parsesciencing inquiry was the discerning extant moment: Feeling sad is profound discomfort with disengaging from affiliations surfacing with promising new insights.
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