The more I play with these memory spaces, the more the whole system becomes an integrated whole of many mnemonic parts.

And it provides a technique for encouraging and learning from imagination. It gives imagination a much more concrete life

6) Pratiquez la méthode des Lieux Spatialisez votre pensée, jusqu’à faire de cette technique une seconde nature. Bâtissez-vous des palais intérieurs, ainsi vous traiterez royalement votre vie mentale. Burton dit : « Fais de ta pensée un empire », c’est l’idée générale. Le palais de votre vie mentale commence par l’espace, mais il se poursuit par la

At that moment I asked myself, what would a mobile culture do about maintaining their songlines, their memory trails, their set of sacred memory locations across the landscape when they settled down? They could not afford to lose the knowledge but they were no longer travelling the wider landscape. It seemed immediately obvious that a circle of sto