Memory Bank

Many people take retirements that can be voluntary retirements or the general retirement which the office gives you at the age of 60. There are studies which say after retirement people get bored in life and they start working again until they get satisfied and they call it as service. They get paid for it. But after retirement many people just sit at home and spend their time with their grandchildren.

Saving money for your old age is not enough, saving memories gives you an immense pleasure because you'll need them as much as you need money. Saving memories can make all the difference between sunset years of happiness and gloomy saddened years of regret.So start your own “Memory Bank”.

Prepare a memory bank with all your happy memories and make regular deposits of additional pleasant memories. Build a big reserve for happy memories and don't keep a debt of unhappy memories which will cancel out happy ones.

Here's how you create a memory bank:

1. Start Today: Don't wait for the day to come rather start from the day you get an idea.

2. Keep a written record: This is just like maintaining a diary but add pictures,cards,menus of different restaurants you go, travel informations etc as supplements.It just looks like a child's scrapbook.

3. Past can help: Even if you remember your past happenings just deposit them into your memory bank.

4. Up to date: Keep your memory bank up to date. Don't delay your deposits as you can forget them, don't wait for anything.

5. Make memories: This is the main thing in your memory bank, without memories you can't create a memory bank. So make many memories to deposit into the memory bank.

Making memories is not a difficult task but there can be certain things included in making memories.

1) Go to interesting and unusual places:Capture photos and save the dates.

Do unusual things Like going into other gender washroom and feel the embarrassment, just do craziest things but just remember not to cross your limits.

2) Meet people:Start meeting random people from different backgrounds and cultures and spend some time you can acquire knowledge and also this will be a deposit in your memory bank. Don't forget to click a selfie with them.

3) Talk and write : Talk to people with whom you've lost connection with.
Build the connection again. Write letters to them and don't expect any reply, just write to them about your good old days with them, times you spent with them.

Start making as many memories as you can. After you reach your old-age only these memories will help you to live. At last after you lose all your strength and when you just sit in a chair thinking, you can just cherish the moments of your past, but with this memory bank in your hand, you can also feel the moment.