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Recollect & Reflect


Memory Journaling: the Top Platforms
Introduction to Memory Journaling How do we collect and store personal memories and family stories? Whether for mental health and...

Louis Bickford
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Is your refrigerator a mini personal museum?
For many of us, a refrigerator is more than just an appliance—it's a personal museum of memories, a sometimes random and colorful collage...

Louis Bickford
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Reflective Observation: Learning and Growing Through the Power of Reflection
Reflecting on our experiences allows us to not only recall what happened but also to make sense of it, find meaning, and ultimately grow...

Christina Inge
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Personal and Collective Memory
Memory is a profound connection between the personal and the collective, weaving individual experiences into the shared narratives of...

Louis Bickford
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The Therapeutic Benefits of Memory Writing
Memory writing—the practice of reflecting on personal experiences, especially the difficult or traumatic ones—has gained a lot of...
Valeria Wallentin
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Digital Memory and the Illusion of Permanence
While the internet appears to make it easier than ever to document and share personal memories, the digital age also brings new risks for...

Louis Bickford
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Family History and Intergenerational Transmission of Memory
Personal archives also play an essential role in preserving family histories and cultural traditions. Genealogist Amy Johnson Crow...
Valeria Wallentin
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Trauma, Memory, Voice, and Writing as Healing
Exploring difficult memories through writing can be a powerful way to process emotions and foster mental well-being. Research shows that...

Christina Inge
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Preserving Memory and the Story of You
Why preserve personal memory? Empirical studies suggest that many people have a strong impulse and desire to do so, but they often feel...

Louis Bickford
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Collecting Personal Memories as a Healthy Habit for Aging
As we age, reflecting on personal memories can play a crucial role in maintaining emotional well-being and a sense of identity. Personal...
Valeria Wallentin
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Differences and Similarities Between Memory Writing and Journaling
Exploring the difference between memory writing and journaling reveals two distinct approaches to self-reflection and personal growth....
Valeria Wallentin
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Writing & Wisdom
“Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information?” - TS Eliot “Those who cannot...
Valeria Wallentin
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