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Sadness is the deuteragonist of the Disney/Pixar film Inside Out. She is one of the five emotions inside the mind of Riley Andersen. None of the other Emotions really understand what Sadness's role is. Sadness would love to be more optimistic and helpful in keeping Riley happy, but she finds it...
Sep 20, 2023 · The ending of Inside Out reveals the importance of embracing all emotions, even "negative" ones like sadness, for emotional balance. The fact that Riley's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson, were led by Sadness and Anger, respectively, doesn't define them but rather shows their individual strengths and traits. Sadness being the hero of the story challenges the stigma around "unpleasant" emotions and highlights their necessity for personal growth and healing.
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