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Why looking back at photos is good for your mind and your mood
The power of old photos lies not in their shareability but in how they anchor us in life’s moments.


Stories
The power of old photos lies not in their shareability but in how they anchor us in life’s moments.
Look at your smartphone photos. What’s in there? For many of us, our own personal image galleries are a collection of the mundane: a quick pic of our lunch, a blurry photo of a parking spot and endless screengrabs of things to remember later.
Social media, with its perfectly curated snapshots, can make our everyday moments seem unworthy of capturing. But perhaps those “insignificant” moments matter more than we realize. They reveal connections and unique threads that weave our life stories together.