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Cristina Quote by Cristina Orante

“Holding your feelings in is like waiting to go to the bathroom. Pouring it out makes it better, and the longer you hold it in, the more it hurts.” quote by Cristina Orante
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“Holding your feelings in is like waiting to go to the bathroom. Pouring it out makes it better, and the longer you hold it in, the more it hurts.”

Cristina Orante

About This Quote

Suppressing emotions causes increasing distress; expressing them relieves pain and restores balance.

In simple terms: Holding feelings hurts; releasing them helps.

Key Takeaway

Talk about your emotions promptly.

Themes

emotional health self-care expression

Mood

anxious relieved

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • therapy sessions
  • conflict resolution
  • stressful work environments

Key Concepts

psychology stress relief

Questions to Reflect On

  • How often do you bottle up feelings?
  • What safe outlet can you use to express emotions?
A Different Perspective

If you share too much, you may feel vulnerable or judged.

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