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communicating ones mindset means transmitting complex relationships concepts emotions using network science word cooccurrences reconstruct conceptual associations communicated 139 genuine suicide notes ie notes left individuals took lives find despite negative context suicide notes surprisingly positively valenced emotional profiling ending statements found markedly emotional main body ending sentences suicide notes elicit deeper fearsadness also stronger joytrust anticipation main body furthermore using data emotional recall task model emotional transitions within notes cooccurrence networks compare structure emotional recalls mentally healthy individuals supported psychological literature introduce emotional complexity affective analog structural balance theory measuring elementary cycles closed triads emotion cooccurrences mix positive negative neutral states narratives recollections group level authors suicide narratives display higher complexity healthy individuals ie lower levels coherently valenced emotional states triads entropy measure identified similar tendency suicide notes shift frequently contrasting emotional states groups authors suicide notes healthy individuals exhibit less complexity random expectation results demonstrate suicide notes possess highly structured contrastive narratives emotions complex expected null models healthy populations