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Adapting Memories: A Journey with Vixen
This chapter explores the remarkable adaptability of the human brain in the face of sensory loss, particularly focusing on memory enhancement and the impact of technology. The speaker shares personal experiences as they transition from traditional aids to advanced assistive devices, highlighting the role of their guide dog Vixen in fostering independence and quality of life. The narrative also reflects on the persistence of mental imagery despite blindness, particularly regarding intimate relationships and the lasting power of memory.
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