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    A Dream : Having A Dream

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    Having a dream and living with passion is very important because I believe living without passion is like being dead. Someone like Tony Hawk could agree. Tony Hawk has been a professional skateboarder for over 24 years. However, he did not receive that title overnight; Tony got his first skateboard when he was only 9 years old. Since then, Tony worked extremely hard and put a lot of his focus on skateboarding. He did it because that was his Dream. Tony’s Dream was frowned upon by many of his teachers

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    Dreams : A Lucid Dream

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    Being able to understand what dreams represent and how they effect a person should be something everyone should understand. Dreams can be a small glimpse or feel so real that it is unbelievable. The issue people have the most is remembering. They can not remember if they spoke with another individual in actually life or if it was all apart of their dream they had. There is so much confusion that the person is almost embarrassed to ask if the event actually happened. A dream like this is considered one

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    It is said that a lucid dream is a dream that can be induced or controlled and is characterized by the dreamer being aware that he or she is dreaming (Lucid). When lucidity occurs, the dreamer “wakes up” inside the dream during fixed states of cognizance. Dreams are caused by things “…our mind knows, however which we cannot handle, is disturbing or something that we keep reiterating to ourselves” (Ganguly). This is why distinguishing significant dream symbols from ambient symbols is important for

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    Looking back on that night, it seems more like a dream than a reality. And yet, it must have been real. Dreams don't feel that real. Plus, I still have his flower... Let me explain: It was the night of the school dance, and I was furious. Why? Because not a single one of the stupid guys in my stupid class had asked me to the dance. Which was totally unfair. Most of the girls here were vacuous ignoramuses who's entire existence was comprised of whining about things that didn't matter and no one cared

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    Dreams

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    dreaming. What are dreams? This question has fascinated the human race throughout history. From the Ancient Greeks and Romans, to Sigmund Freud in the late 1800’s, till now, people have queried what the mystical stories that play out in the sleeping mind are and why we have them. The Sumerians in Mesopotamia left evidence of dreams dating back to 3100 BC. According to these stories, gods and kings, like the 7th century BC scholar-king Assurbanipal, paid close attention to dreams. In his archive

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    One of the interesting differences between the two is that often, we are aware of watching a film, but not that we are in a dream, which is an important difference that can have interesting consequences for answering if a dream is a fiction. Lastly, Curry argues that in dreams we have a bi-sociative character, meaning that we have both the sense of being in the dream and being a spectator in it, this is an interesting phenomenon, however, I think that this also exists in “normal” everyday experience

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    Dreams Is it worth it to dream,dream make your life more exciting,keeps people motivated. The man who learned how to read at a old age. October skies,During our dream unit we watched movie,youtube videos,and read articles. Even though if dreams take a lot of effort and hard work once get your dream they will feel proud of yourself. First Dreams keep people going. This can be seen in the movie “Field of Dreams,” the main character was able to build his baseball field that everyone thought he

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    Holding on to the Dream I chose this poem because people need dreams because without dreams then humans lose the point of living. Dreams could be anything from living a holy life to be an example to others or the dream could be just making it through college. Since people without a dream are do not know what the point of living is then people need to have a goal and need to hold on to it. This poem helps the reader see that every needs a dream. Langston Hughes, the author of the “Dream Deferred,” had

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    Dreams and the Subconscious Are dreams a way of processing life events, or are they really messages from the subconscious? This phenomenon has always interested me, and I am extremely grateful this opportunity has arisen for me to research dreams in more depth. Since childhood, I have been intrigued with dreams and how similar they can be for each person. For instance, many people have recurring nightmares of being chased. According to Huffington Post, being chased is one of the most common dreams

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    Chapter:The Dream Most stories begin with, Once upon a time or maybe even Once there was. Though this story isn't like most stories. Mostly because ordinary stories have a happy ending. I'm sorry to say, this one doesn't. In this story the bad people win, the villains rule, the world is being corrupted. Anyway so i suppose every story has to have a beginning so I guess here goes nothing. My names Hope Sawyer. My names hope cause i almost died of cancer. Like all people with cancer, I have a chance

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