
Ep. 13 Photographs That Hold Energy
We’ve all felt it — that chill when an old photograph seems to remember you back.
In this episode, Niomi explores the psychology behind why photos feel alive — from attachment theory to the uncanny valley, and how our minds project emotion into images that outlast us.
Why do some photos feel haunted? Maybe they are — by memory.
Do you have a photo that feels alive — one that carries a strange pull every time you look at it?
Tell me the story in the comments👇
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