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The knowledge that results from your encounter with a wise person is personal and contextual, not a generalization that can be captured in a maxim that can be pinned to a bulletin board.
David Brooks • How to Know a Person: The Art of Seeing Others Deeply and Being Deeply Seen
By subsuming all cultural activities under the personification of memory, the Greeks were viewing culture not only as based on memory but as a form of memory itself'
Barbara Misztal • Theories Of Social Remembering (Theorizing Society)
I have always found inspiration in working closely with colleagues in the creative arts. Arawana Hayashi, for example, developed the body of work called Social Presencing Theater.19
C Otto Scharmer, Peter Senge (Foreword) • Theory U
People create a persona that will make them safe and they strive to attain the status and achievements they feel will bolster that self-image.
John Yorke • Into The Woods: How Stories Work and Why We Tell Them
In literary cultures, past events, removed from living memories and fixed to printed pages, lose their vividness and immediacy. Moreover,
Barbara Misztal • Theories Of Social Remembering (Theorizing Society)
lay memory, which was also shaped by the Church calendar (Le
Barbara Misztal • Theories Of Social Remembering (Theorizing Society)
function now bears a strong relationship to memory production (Crane 2000x). Thus,
Barbara Misztal • Theories Of Social Remembering (Theorizing Society)
'living link' between generations which ensures that the past is handed on via parents and grandparents and goes beyond the limits of individual experience.
Barbara Misztal • Theories Of Social Remembering (Theorizing Society)
expectations held by people who are not trying to discern our selfhood but to fit us into slots.