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About half way through my massage training, I was practicing abdominal massage on my partner when she burst out laughing. I checked to make sure I wasn’t tickling her and we began to work through her stomach again, but she kept laughing until she was in tears. An instructor came over to calm her down and explain that she was having an emotional release. Most people who receive massage regularly report feeling relief, a sense of peace or increased relaxation. However, some people may also experience a sudden rush of powerful emotion while receiving bodywork. Whether it is grief, euphoria, anger, fear or sadness, the phenomenon is known as an emotional release. Since that day in school, I have only encountered an emotional release in my career a handful of times, but if you have ever become emotional on the massage table, you should know that you are not alone.