Ms Ariel Knox

Ms Ariel Knox

The Thing About Memory

We don’t store things in neat chronological order. There’s no "before" and "after" tab in the brain’s filing cabinet.

May 08, 2025
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It’s more like a rolodex that spins on instinct — pulling random cards as we go about our day.

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Photo by Maksym Kaharlytskyi on Unsplash

The good and the bad live right next to each other.
You don’t get …

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