
Good for the soul
Emotional Connotation
Reflects a deep emotional effect, beyond just feeling good physically.

Listening to her grandmother's stories was good for the soul.
Figurative Use
'Soul' is used metaphorically to mean 'essence of humanity' rather than religiously.

A hearty laugh with friends is good for the soul.
Personal Resonance
What is good for the soul can vary greatly from person to person.

For some, painting is good for the soul.
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