Depression is like a heaviness that you can’t ever escape. It crushes down on you, making even the smallest things like tying your shoes or chewing on toast seem like a twenty-mile hike uphill. Depression is a part of you; it’s in your bones and your blood.
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My Heart and Other Black Holes
A stunning novel about the transformative power of love, perfect for fans of 13 Reasons Why by Jay Asher.Sixteen-year-old physics nerd Aysel is obsessed with plotting her own death. With a mother who can barely look at
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Maybe we all have darkness inside of us and some of us are better at dealing with it than others.
You’re like a grey sky. You’re beautiful, even though you don’t want to be.
Anyone who has actually been that sad can tell you that there's nothing beautiful or literary or mysterious about depression.
I will be stronger than my sadness.
Anyone who has actually been that sad can tell you that there’s nothing beautiful or literary or mysterious about depression….Depression is like a heaviness that you can’t ever escape. It crushes down on you, making even the smallest things like tying your shoes or chewing on toast seem like a twent…
I bet if you cut open my stomach, the black slug of depression would slide out.
I wonder if that's how darkness wins, by convincing us to trap it inside ourselves, instead of emptying it out. I don't want it to win.
Anyone who has actually been that sad can tell you that there's nothing beautiful or literary or mysterious about depression.
I once read in my physics book that the universe begs to be observed, that energy travels and transfers when people pay attention. Maybe that's what love really boils down to--having someone who cares enough to pay attention so that you're encouraged to travel and transfer, to make your potential en…