Good or bad, memories are just moments we collect throughout life -- moments that define the individuals we are today. Memories are powerful. Remembering someone dear can quickly turn into a lesson about gratitude. Knowing how lucky you were or are to have a certain person in your life can help you appreciate them even more. On the other hand, remembering something that makes you feel regret can also serve as a lesson. You cannot undo whatever you’ve done in the past, but you can learn from your mistakes and make sure you’ll handle things differently next time around. It’s funny how little it takes to evoke a memory. A familiar smell or taste is sometimes enough to make you travel through time. The smell of a Christmas tree and the taste of cinnamon can bring back to mind some of our best childhood moments. The best thing that we can do with our memories is to hang on to the happy ones, create more of those on purpose and let the sad ones slowly fade away. Here are