Baring-your-soul Quote by Jaeda DeWalt

“My heart was beating so hard that for a second I thought I might pass out. It was like revisiting the hole where you'd…

— Heather King

“I was nearing a familiar point where I’ve descended through every level of madness and despair, and a certain calm takes over. I was…

— Matthew B. Crawford

“Today I introduced myself to my very own Heart, In silent agony, after all these years it bled apart.”

— Ankita Singhal

“I felt like you could open a door in my hollow, tin chest--just flip it open, easy--and see my heart throbbing, raw and bloody…

— Natalie Standiford

“I was in way too deep. I was cut in so many places that I felt like I was bleeding out from every part…

— Alisa Mullen

“Sometimes, the heart must break in order to open.”

— Mark Wolynn

“I retreated even further into myself…. I imploded over and over and no one knew it. I got anger at the fact that no…

— Carol Wambui Ngabura

“The feelings pile up, threatening to crack-up my chest wide-open ..”

— Gayle Forman

“When you feel every door has slammed shut in your face and locked you out...find that open window and crawl through it.”

— Candy Beard

“If I could open a vein. Not to inject any shit, I will never weaken like that again, but just to feel the kick…

— Joyce Carol Oates

“And then just as suddenly, I felt absolutely nothing. It was like a door quickly opened, showing me what horrible feelings I had inside,…

— Augusten Burroughs

“It touched me so deeply that my soul felt as if it were being torn open, rent apart by this storm of feelings.”

— Kailin Gow