I have been reading about genetic memory, and pondering how it connects to writing, everyday choices and lifelong yearnings.
Genetic memory refers to how the experiences of our ancestors are embedded physically within us, and continue to affect us daily. The idea is that the experiences of fourteen or more past generations, or perhaps ancestors who lived as many as 1,000 years ago, make up what we know and feel.
Do we still grieve and react and process our lives through the lens of these ancestors’ experiences? …
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