
04/09/2025
Anatomically, the heart is kind of a spiral.
🔬 Scientifically
The heart isn’t just a lump of muscle, it’s actually one continuous helical band of tissue, wrapped into a spiral. This “helical heart” design was revealed by cardiologist Francisco Torrent-Guasp.
Every heartbeat is a twist and an untwist, like wringing and releasing a towel. That spiral motion is what powers the push of blood through your whole body with such grace and efficiency. So, the heart really is a spiral, one piece.
🌌 Spiritually / Energetically
Across traditions, the heart is seen as a spiral center of life force. In Taoism and yoga, spirals represent evolution, return and infinite flow, just like love that expands outward and circles back inward.
The heart isn’t fragmented; it’s one continuous piece of you that carries memory, rhythm and connection. Every beat is a spiral dance, reminding us that love is never linear, it always circles, expands and returns.
✨ In both worlds, the heart is a spiral masterpiece, one piece, whole and endlessly in motion.