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Can we trust our memories?

All In The Mind

CHAPTER

Navigating Memory: The Self We Remember vs. The Self We Experience

This chapter explores the intricate nature of memory, focusing on the distinction between our 'remembering self' and 'experiencing self.' It discusses how selective memory shapes our self-perception and decisions, while using emotional intensity as a key factor in memory retention. Additionally, it highlights the challenges of staying present amid distractions from past and future reflections.

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