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How phantom possessions haunt daily life

My house burned down last month and I keep forgetting things are gone, reaching for items that don't exist anymore.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The mind's map of the familiar world persists after the territory has been destroyed.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Buddhist grief — impermanence as practice?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.