Mario, OrtizZain Aldeen, Aisha2025-11-182025Zain Aldeen AN. A Parsesciencing Inquiry on Feeling Sad. Nursing Science Quarterly. 2025;38(4):418-430. doi:10.1177/08943184251358361PMID: 40922578; DOI: 10.1177/08943184251358361https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14154/77039The investigation aimed to explore the universal humanuniverse living experience of feeling sad using Parsesciencing, which is a unique mode of inquiry within the humanbecoming paradigm. The historians were 10 English-speaking adults aged 18 and older, willing to share their experiences of feeling sad. The inquiry stance was: What is the discerning extant moment of the universal humanuniverse living experience of feeling sad? The major discovery of this Parsesciencing inquiry was the discerning extant moment: Feeling sad is profound discomfort with disengaging from affiliations surfacing with promising new insights.161en-USParsesciencingfeeling sadhumanbecoming paradigmnursingThesis