“We have no scar to show for happiness. We learn so little from peace.” Chuck Palahniuk
Anyway, a lot about the brain is still not fully understood. The areas in the brain involved in memory formation, can coincide with the areas involved in emotional response. As it appears, memory formation and recollection can be enhanced when an emotional response is involved, basically making stronger connections between what could have been a passive event.
Its not too easy remembering what you ate for breakfast yesterday, but if you felt an earthquake during that breakfast, you’d have a better recollection of things.
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