Nemesis’s and Lethe river myth, deep remembering or forgetting

Ancient greeks had the idea that the underworld was right there below our feet, and you could fall into it at any moment. Feeling sad or press was considered falling into the underworld. There were two rivers in the underworld - one ran on one side, the river of forgetfulness,. The other running in the opposite direction was the river nemesine. Nemasine is the word from which get memory. And so all of us, at times, fall into that lethe. Has a spirit of forgetting and and forgetting is necessary at certain points. But there's also the deep remembering. So this is a really powerful time to be alive, if a person can accept that it's

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