<p>When times are tough, we often look to the past for comfort. And while the shine tends to come off and the cracks start to appear as most things age, sometimes nostalgia for the good old days blurs our vision and skews our memory.&nbsp;</p><br><p>That’s because nostalgia makes you feel something – it moves you. It makes you feel warm and fuzzy. It makes you spend your money and it demands your attention.&nbsp;</p><br><p>But, it can also be another type of gatekeeping. It can trigger you and when we canonise or idolise nostalgic moments it can hold us back from progress.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Today, we lie down on the Sanctum’s therapy couch and revisit the nostalgic moments that informed the young football fan inside of us. It’s an attempt to leave things in the past – which is exactly where they belong – so we can cherish in its place the moment we are in right now. With special guests Nicole Hayes and Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC.</p><br><p><br></p><p>With thanks to the AFL Players Association.</p><br><p>You can follow The Outer Sanctum on<a href="https://twitter.com/outersanctum01" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Twitter</a>,<a href="https://www.instagram.com/theoutersanctumpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Instagram</a> and<a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOuterSanctum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Facebook</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Email us at theoutersanctumpodcast@outlook.com</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><em>The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work, live, learn and play, and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded – that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land.</em></p><br><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

The Outer Sanctum

Outer Sanctum

Cherish

AUG 28, 202466 MIN
The Outer Sanctum

Cherish

AUG 28, 202466 MIN

Description

<p>When times are tough, we often look to the past for comfort. And while the shine tends to come off and the cracks start to appear as most things age, sometimes nostalgia for the good old days blurs our vision and skews our memory.&nbsp;</p><br><p>That’s because nostalgia makes you feel something – it moves you. It makes you feel warm and fuzzy. It makes you spend your money and it demands your attention.&nbsp;</p><br><p>But, it can also be another type of gatekeeping. It can trigger you and when we canonise or idolise nostalgic moments it can hold us back from progress.&nbsp;</p><br><p>Today, we lie down on the Sanctum’s therapy couch and revisit the nostalgic moments that informed the young football fan inside of us. It’s an attempt to leave things in the past – which is exactly where they belong – so we can cherish in its place the moment we are in right now. With special guests Nicole Hayes and Her Excellency the Honourable Ms Sam Mostyn AC.</p><br><p><br></p><p>With thanks to the AFL Players Association.</p><br><p>You can follow The Outer Sanctum on<a href="https://twitter.com/outersanctum01" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Twitter</a>,<a href="https://www.instagram.com/theoutersanctumpodcast/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Instagram</a> and<a href="https://www.facebook.com/TheOuterSanctum" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"> Facebook</a>.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Email us at [email protected]</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><em>The Outer Sanctum is recorded on the lands of the Wurundjeri people of the Kulin nation. We acknowledge the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we work, live, learn and play, and pay our respects to Indigenous Elders past and present. We recognise that sovereignty has never been ceded – that this always was and always will be Aboriginal land.</em></p><br><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>