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When grief makes you forget family traditions

My grandmother died six months ago and I keep forgetting things she taught me about cooking and I'm panicking that I'm losing her forever

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The fear of losing connection to deceased loved ones through forgotten memories creates desperate attempts to preserve what cannot be grasped.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Memory and retention across cultures?”

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