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Why We Hold on to Things

Hidden Brain

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Taking Her Parents and Putting Them in the Trash?

Possessions become markers of identity for people. For some people, not everyone, there's a deeper sense that there's some physical presence still in the object. In our work we've kind of really ive, drilled down deeply into this. And that's what i've been fascinated with. Yes. We've so got this attic full of her parents household possessions. And this is real sentimental value you ju still want to violate. Do you know what kind of items these are? You know, it's the sort of thing time you kind of recognized that your parents valued it,. But in to day's comparison, it's things which are just kind of rather useless.

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