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As we get older it is our short term memory that fades rather than our long term memory. Perhaps we have evolved like this so that we are able to tell the younger generation about the stories and experiences that have formed us which may be important to subsequent generations if they are to thrive.I worry though, about what might happen to our minds if most of the stories we hear are about greed, war, and atrocity

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Philippa Perry

Philippa Perry

Born: November 1, 1957 (age 67)
Bio: Philippa Perry is a British psychotherapist and the author of the graphic novel, Couch Fiction; a graphic tale of psychotherapy, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2010, and How to Stay Sane, published by Pan Macmillan in 2012.
Known for:
  1. How to Stay Sane (2012)
  2. Mega machines (1994)
  3. Amazing Animals (1994)
  4. In-line Skating (1999)

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