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    Ojibwa Dream Catchers

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    We all dream. We wouldn’t be humans if we didn’t have an imagination while we are asleep. Have you ever wondered why we dream and sometimes we could never remember them? What are dream catchers? Why were they created? What are dreams? I know those are types of questions we all ask ourselves. A dream catcher is varying of expressions and specialties of the Native American tribal. The very first dream catcher of the Ojibwa was proposed to show normal insight. According to Frances Densmore,” In her…

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    Dreams In Ancient Egypt

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    to first understand the long history of dreams themselves. A dream is defined by Oxford Dictionary as, “a succession of images, emotions, sensations, and ideas that occur during periods of REM (rapid eye movement) sleep”. This inexplicable event has confounded civilization after civilization, throughout the course of written history. And it still continues to this day to cause wonder and raise questions in our society. The first written record of dreams started 3100 B.C. with the Sumerians in…

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    Dreams are an aspiration, something we want to see happen in life. However, not everyone will agree on the same dream, which can cause conflicts. Two examples from literature are A Raisin In The Sun and To Kill A Mockingbird. A real-world example is American Denial. Where groups or individuals can be stereotyped or ridiculed and pushed away from their dreams. Beneatha from A Raisin In The Sun constantly chases after her dreams. Beneatha wishes to become a doctor, however, her dreams…

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    Abnormal Psychology

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    Dreams can affect the way people interact with others. Dreams can be said to make the brain see them as a memory. If you see someone while awake that was in a previous nightmare, your brain is going to see them as a threat or trigger fear. Psychology Today says that some common symptoms from nightmares are, “being oriented and alert instantly upon awakening and repeatedly waking up with detailed recollection of long, frightening dreams that center around threats to survival, security, or…

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    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…

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    What is your dream? In F. Scott Fitzgerald’s short story, Winter Dreams, he introduces us to a man named Dexter who has the dream to become a golf champion. Early in the story on page 34, paragraph 3, the author says “He became a golf champion and defeated Mr. T. A. Hedrick in a marvelous match played a hundred times over the fairways of his imagination” But that was not his only dream, he always strived to be wealthier and have more power. Dexter’s dreams were not as achievable as has he…

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    Lucid Dreaming

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    1.1 INTRODUCTION OF RESEARCH Lucid dreaming is an uncommon treatment and practices a sleep realisation recognition where you would able to alter/control/observe within your will inside dreams that you are experiencing .This practise considered unorthodox and out of our social norms because it is likely unusual to the world. Person who can’t overcome their mental illness such as fear of public speaking might benefit from this practices.On the other hand ,It also helps to improve our memory using…

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    The ancient civilizations held dream interpretation to high standards. They believed that they were messages from the Gods or the demons. For example, the Babylonians believed that the good dreams were sent from the Gods that they prayed to, and the bad dreams were sent from the devils. They connected most of their dreams to their religion as they had a Goddess of dreams who averted bad dreams. This proves that dreams, and what they meant, were very important to this ancient civilization. It…

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    A better option would be to invest in Beneatha’s dream of becoming a doctor. A doctor is in general associated with a stable and satisfying income and could help lift the family out of their desperate situation. Which also helps that Beneatha is a kind and generous person, which she demonstrates by seeking to become a doctor out of the urge to help other people. Therefore, we can learn that she views herself more as member of a greater whole than as a separate part of the family like her brother…

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    The concept of dreams, it’s always been a fascinating phenomenon to the human mind. How can one properly define a dream? There’s no real way to explain it. Dreams have been around forever as far as society knows, and there are records dating back to ancient and native cultures having dreams. Some even had special traditions involved with them. So, now that science has developed further, many professionals are already performing several experiments regarding dreams. This marvel of science that…

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