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Is you memory useful or does it rule you?
Today's teaching returns to the series' origin quote — a truly intelligent mind is neither influenced by memory nor deluded by imagination — and gives it its most lived, least abstract demonstration yet: a sailing trip done six or seven times over two to three years, on the same boat, the same Boston-to-Gloucester route, and never once repeating itself.
The distinction is precise. Memory is useful — it's how you know how to sail. You don't relearn the rigging, the navigation, the basic seamanship each time. Memory equips you. Without it, every trip would be dangerous, not fresh.
Memory is…
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