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Memory & Recall
Entry #0814
The reason a vivid failure is recalled over quiet successes
A vivid failure is recalled over quiet successes because negative arousal deepens amygdala-mediated encoding, making the bad event disproportionately retrievable.
Adept
The hidden part
#0814
A success is lived and released. A failure is lived, encoded in high definition, and replayed on demand. The asymmetry is not in the events — it is in the encoding.