The power of nostalgia

The power of nostalgia

This podcast was originally published on Kristenmanieri.com. Nostalgia plays an interesting role in our lives. While many of us may consider it something we experience as we reflect on our past, this week’s guest sees it as a tool we can use to create our future. In...
The surprising powers of nostalgia

The surprising powers of nostalgia

This podcast was originally published in Sounds True. Can relishing the past help us create a better future? If we want to move ahead, how does going back support us? Could it be that thinking about the past is inseparable from thinking about the future? These are the...
Nostalgia Can Be an Engine of Progress

Nostalgia Can Be an Engine of Progress

This article was originally published in Discourse Magazine. The journey to the past that nostalgia takes us on is really about the present and the future. A few years ago, I attended a presentation by a professor who studies scientific, medical and technological...