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    Freud Sleep and Dreams

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    through stages called rapid eye movement (REM) and non-REM (NREM). You dream during the REM stages and “dream content frequently connects with recent experience and things we have been thinking about during the previous day.”(Zimbardo‚ Johnson & McCann‚ 2009) Researchers feel this is a way of our brain purging whatever stimuli we have experienced recently and helps with our memory. Zimbardo et al. (2009) stated “Dreams have two main functions‚ to guard sleep (by disguising disruptive thoughts

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    MY DREAM CITY

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    Word count: 660 MY DREAM CITY No matter how old we are‚ we never stop dreaming. Using our imagination in the highest way we create our own world‚ where we are free and brave. People are different and our dreams are different too but in one point we are the same because in our dreams‚ what we create seems to be perfect for us. So I created my dream perfect city which I call the city of Warriors. When I travel to my city I do not

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    my childhood dreams

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    My childhood dreams. Children are the greatest dreamers who have ever been known by the universe. Their dreams are endless‚ because they are not limited by any conventions and knowledge about how the world works. In childhood fantasies everything is possible: and flying on a broomstick‚ and passing through the wall and turn someone and something into anything. Of course‚ this is only an incorporeal fantasy. But‚ how can you see that these fantasies are not foreseen reality? It is said that children’s

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    How to Fulfill Dreams

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    2012 The other day‚ one of my readers asked what my dreams were for the future and I thought it would be nice to share the answer in a post instead of a comment. Before I share my dreams for the future‚ I’m going to share a bit about the past. Many of you know my story. In short‚ my business was started out of the desire to add a little income to the family budget. I didn’t have any big dreams attached to it. I just wanted to make a couple hundred dollars a month to help with some bills

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    the forces of which we are unaware (the unconscious) are the most powerful sources of behavior” (p. 34). Dr. Donavan was successful in using the technique of “Dream Analysis” to help Helen bridge the gap between her unconscious (dream) and her conscious feelings of neglect from her husband. Dr. Donavan helped Helen to realize that in her dream where she is floating alone in a river going pass her husband and kids without any of them noticing her (she did later recall that her son looked up and saw

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    a dream to come true

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    A Dream Yet To Come True I had set a goal to achieve good grades to get a gift promised by my parents which would be anything of my choice. I always dreamt and wanted to have a puppy. It all started on the 4th of October at 8:00 am the day before my exams. I was in my bedroom studying for my first exam paper which was commerce. While I was studying a thought crossed my mind. “Are my dreams going to turn into reality‚ if I answer all my papers exceedingly well and pass out with high grades?” With

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    English: Sleep and Dream

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    The Science of Dreams You have dreams basically every night‚ right? Well sometimes we wonder why we would have such a good or bad dream. I have always wondered that‚ so I gathered enough information to write an eight page essay about dreams. The science of dreams‚ mostly every night we have a dream. The science term for a dream is oneirology. The word dream comes from the Middle English phrase “drem.” Sometimes dreams feel as if they last all night‚ but most of them don’t

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    Informative Speech on Dreams

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    Title/Topic: Dream Interpretation General Purpose: An informative presentation. Specific Purpose: The purpose of this speech is to inform the audience about the deeper significance of dreams‚ with the goal of allowing them to find meaning in their own dreams. Thesis Statement: Dream interpretation is important because it allows us to see the exactly what a dream is‚ to find significance in our dreams‚ and to face our subconscious problems. INTRODUCTION II. (Reveal Topic) A dream is amazing

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    said “Dreams are the royal road to the unconscious” (Daniel‚ 2017). The unconscious mind is interesting because you are aware of it but you have no control over what happens in your dreams. In a way‚ it reveals your deepest truths that even the person having the dream will not admit to themselves. The unconscious mind is “Full of unacceptable thoughts‚ wishes‚ feelings‚ and memories” (Daniel‚ 2017). Throughout this course‚ I have found dream analysis to be the most interesting topic. Dream analysis

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    It Is Worth It To Dream Misty Copeland‚ now a soloist at American Ballet Theatre‚ started with almost nothing. Even though Misty was encouraged to quit dancing by her own mother because they couldn’t afford it and she wasn’t spending enough time with her family‚ she never gave up. Throughout the Dream Unit‚ we have learned about the stories of many people and about how their dreams did or did not come true. It is completely worth it to dream because no matter the outcome‚ we will have improved from

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