1. Why do some people like to collect things?

In a small way, collections are like a goal. You aim to collect numerous items of a similar nature, so you always have something to seek out. On top of that, collections tend to bring people joy. Generally, a person collects something that brings them pleasure. Thus, they are surrounded by things they enjoy.

2. Do people collect thing for maintaining memories?

Sometimes, people wrap their memories around a collection. Photographs, for instance, are a collection that helps entice the memory. In some cases, people inherit collections. These collections are chalked full of memories that can be passed from one line to the next. Usually, each item in this type of collection also has a story behind it.

3. What do you like to collect?

Personally, I enjoy collecting sea shells. I live far away from the beach, so sea shells are a reminder of the beautiful seascape. Whenever I go on vacation, I picked up a few seashells to bring back with me. The shells look beautiful on display too, which improves the decor of my room.

4. What are the advantages and disadvantages of keeping collections?

One of the advantages is having something to look back on. Collections are a great way to measure time and emotion. However, collections can take up a lot of space. This can be a pain in the neck if you move often or you don’t have a lot of storage space for your items.