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What does it mean?
Memories allow us to hold onto beauty and comfort even in the darkest or coldest times.
In plain terms
Memories bring beauty to hard times.
What can you take from it?
Use memories to find comfort when things are dark.

Where it applies

  • grief
  • winter
  • hardships

Putting it to work

  • preserve memories
  • recall good times
  • find comfort

Questions to consider

  • What memory comforts you most?
  • How do you cope in winter?

Another view

Some memories can cause pain instead of comfort.

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