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When we look at the past with the eyes of the present, the current knowledge often distorts our memory. We think we knew what was going to happen, when in reality we did not. That tendency to think …
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We are taking steps back. Social distancing has been one of the most important measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic that has been raging for months. But it seems that some people do not …
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Who would not want to erase the bad memories or fears that torment their existence? In one of the first articles: Depression: The Unconscious Root of Suffering, I already made a small mention of …
It's happened to everyone sometime: suddenly our brain goes haywire, goes out, as if it’s produced a small short circuit that disconnects all neuronal connections. If it happens to you fairly often, …
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Usually we think that our memory is like a storehouse where our memories are safe. In fact, in a sense it is like that. Memory is like a warehouse in which our memories are cataloged and labeled. But …
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What is your earliest childhood memory? Have you ever wondered why this one and not another one? Research indicates that the first memories of most people go back to the three and a half years old, …
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It will probably be happened more than once: you are speaking and suddenly get stuck, a memory lapse, simply you don’t know what to say, it is as if all the information in your mind had been deleted …
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