Dream Vacation Essay

day with their game faces on. Life demands us to grow and become stronger human beings. But not everyone is same. We people choose our path according to our goals in life. Those paths might be many different according to their interests, beliefs and dreams. Those paths sometimes make us outsiders in society and in our hearts. This world is filled with people yet we find ourselves being lonely. This is my story of transition to a new life from my old life. Clear blue sky, fast-paced city, cars…

making almost every known fact unprovable. This means for every theory about dreaming, it is up to the dreamer to draw their own conclusions. With that being said, it doesn’t mean that we know nothing about dreams, in fact, we study dreams just about every day even without knowing it. You and I dream every night, whisked away to another world where anything is possible. But what if I told you that you make up the rules in that world and can control everything that happens around you. This would…

Yasunari Kawabata’s The White Horse rely heavily on dreams and how they convey or affect how one is feeling by delving into the unconscious mind, much like one does today. Dream interpretation is a widely recognized concept through the world. People have analyzed and interpreted dreams throughout history in many civilizations that had different cultures and religions. It is referenced in traditional Chinese medicine as well. By definition, dreams are the mental activity containing thoughts,…

Inside Out presented Riley’s dream after she entered the REM stage while she was sleeping. It was actually inaccurate at the part where Riley entered to REM stage immediately after she fell asleep since people had to go through the non-REM stages(sleep stages 1-4) before they entered REM stage. However, Inside Out did a good job to show what was happening in Riley’s brain when she was dreaming in her REM stage. For example, there was one section in her brain called “Dream productions”, where…

In the “Notes From the Underground”, by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, the Underground Man suffers from repetition compulsion. Repetition compulsion is a concept developed by Sigmund Freud; it is where the victims of a traumatic experience are unable to progress mentally and compulsively repeat actions to release similar sensations to that of the trauma. (Van Der Kolk,389) There has been limited research done in the field of repetition compulsion over the past 70 years; but it has been noted as an…

Dreams are vivid, strange fantasies that occur in the resting minds. Often most people are so consumed in their dreams that they cannot differentiate if the dream is real or not. People often tell themselves that there is only one reality, but there are many realities. Dreams are proof of this; people can walk, eat, run, and do anything they please in their dream. That makes dreams another reality where people can live. The reality of the world is that it can be barbarous and unpleasant. Dreams…

Dreams; we all have them, whether they are dreams that arise in your sleep or dreams that will determine what and who you become in a future time. According to Henry David Thoreau, "Dreams are the touchstones of our character." When first pondering upon this statement, it is difficult to decipher which "dreams" Thoreau is describing. If this quote were to be broken apart into individual words, "dreams" would refer to our desires and our hopes. What is meant by touchstones in this case is certain…

or effect you will discuss) and what you will talk about (the 3 causes / effects linked to the why stage) with headings for each. Normally, if you are human, you have to sleep. If you sleep, you might have a dream. If you have a dream, it can be a good or bad dream. And if you have a bad dream, it must be something wrong with your body. Hello everyone, I’m Sunny, a sleepy dreamer. Today, I’m going to talk about a nightmare If you curious. First of all, if you notice by this pie chart, you will…

Sigmund Freud, an Austrian doctor who developed a therapeutic method for analysing the unconscious, argued “that desire was the root of human civilisation” (D’alleva 2005: 89). Freud’s work revolutionised the way people thought about desire, the workings of the mind, basic human interactions and the human self. He stated humans must work to survive thus individuals repress some of their tendencies of pleasure and gratification. For the individual, managing repressed desires is difficult; the…

all night, telling itself stories”. In other words people are surrounded by stories and pictures all over the day. Even when it seems that the brain has a break during the night, it still produces pictures, processed stories and changes it into dreams. Stories are told all the time and people are not even aware of that. When people ask how the last weekend was, the answer will probably be a story. Storytelling includes so many vital abilities such as connecting people, develop awareness,…