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On Being with Krista Tippett
The White Queen in "Through the Looking Glass" says "it's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards" which Krista found meaningful because it reminded her how we can remember both the past and future.
There's a phrase that that was really meaningful for me. Earlier in my life, it's actually from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass, the White Queen says, it's a poor sort of memory that only wo...
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The White Queen in "Through the Looking Glass" says "it's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards" which Krista found meaningful because it reminded her how we can remember both the past and future.
There's a phrase that that was really meaningful for me. Earlier in my life, it's actually from Lewis Carroll's Through the Looking Glass, the White Queen says, it's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards.
Episode: [Unedited] Krista Tippett — Remembering Forward
A line from Lewis Carroll's book was referenced as an inspiration, capturing profound learning in a life of conversation. The quote, "It's a poor memory that only works backward," was discussed as relating to remembering and learning from past experiences.
it's a poor memory that only works backward
Episode: [Unedited] Krista Tippett — Remembering Forward
The book was referenced for a quote by the White Queen about memory only working backward, which inspired Krista Tippett's concept of "Remembering Forward."
it's a poor memory that only works backward