“Tell me more about it, your sadness." he presses "Why?" "I want to understand. I like understanding you. It's been a long time since I related to someone else, but I think I get you." My black hole of a heart stalls, sucking all of the air out of my lungs” HeartSadnessDepressionMental HealthYoung Adult Book:My Heart and Other Black Holes Source: My Heart and Other Black Holes
“Something inside me clicks. It's like I've spent my whole life fiddling with a complicated combination only to discover I was toying with the wrong lock. And now, the vault inside of me that contains all my secrets is swinging open and I feel that rush of blood swell in my chest.” HeartBeautifulScienceHumanMental HealthYoung AdultAnatomy Book:My Heart and Other Black Holes Source: My Heart and Other Black Holes
“I can feel his beating heart - it is wildly alive. There's a burning pit of my stomach and it feels nothing like the black slug chomping away at my happiness. There's a light fizziness where there used to be unbearable heaviness, and I wonder if my potential energy is changing.” HeartLightHappinessHumanMental HealthYoung AdultYaPhysicsPotential Energy Book:My Heart and Other Black Holes Source: My Heart and Other Black Holes