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How memories shape your reality | Aleena Garner | TEDxNewEngland
TEDx Talksยท 2025-09-12 17:00
[Music] I am going to show you a drawing of a man's face. He has dark hair, a wide set jaw, and a slightly crooked nose. How would you describe his facial expression.Now, I'm going to show you a drawing of a woman sitting on the ground. Her gaze is cast downwards. What do you think she's thinking.Can you see both the man's face and the woman. But the image isn't changing. The sensory input entering your eyes is not changing.Only your thoughts are changing. You may think that your thoughts are just yours, bu ...