Ever looked in the mirror after crying and thought, “Wait… why do I look kind of amazing?”

In this episode, we unpack the crying glow — the strange mix of biology, emotion, and culture that makes vulnerability look beautiful.

From blood circulation and tear chemistry to emotional release and social media’s obsession with “sad beauty,” we explore how crying reshapes both your face and your self-image.

It’s not vanity — it’s neuroscience, hormones, and a bit of art.