Touching -

: Triggers the release of endorphins and serotonin, which can alleviate symptoms of depression and anxiety.

Interestingly, from a physicist's perspective, "touching" is an illusion. What we perceive as contact is actually the electromagnetic repulsion between the electrons of our atoms and those of the object. This creates a paradox where we can never truly reach the "other," even as our brains register a tangible, concrete experience. Emotional and Social Depths Touching

Physiologically, touch is a powerful modulator of health. Positive social touch can: : Triggers the release of endorphins and serotonin,