Memories are the stories of our lives. They connect us to our past and predict our future. But how are memories created and why do we forget? Memory Researcher Dr. Collen Parks joins us to explain. We talk how memories are made, the secret to improving your memory and if we’ll ever be able to download our memories. Then, we countdown the Top 5 Things We Always Forget.Dr. Colleen Parks: 01:30ishPointless: 36:10ishTop 5: 49:58ishhttps://www.instagram.com/profoundlypointless (Profoundly Pointless Instagram)https://twitter.com/profoundlypp (Profoundly Pointless Twitter)https://colleenparks5.wixsite.com/mysite (Dr. Colleen Parks Website)https://twitter.com/SinCityMemory (Dr. Colleen Parks Twitter)https://www.unlv.edu/psychology (UNLV Department of Psychology)Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices