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When memory fails to preserve what matters most

Every time I try to remember the lullabies my mother sang to me I can only recall fragments and my newborn son deserves the full song.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The pressure to be a perfect vessel for tradition creates anxiety that further disrupts natural remembering.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Oral tradition and knowledge without text?”

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