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    Lucid dreaming is where the dreamer is aware that they’re in a dream and can alter their environment‚ imagine any character or person‚ and do whatever they desire. It’s a state of dreaming where you can make decisions about how to manipulate your dreams. There are many positive outcomes to lucid dreaming however‚ there are some negative outcomes as well. The term lucid dreaming was created in 1913 by a Dutch author and psychiatrist named Frederik van Eeden. He collected and wrote down over 500 dreams

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    reasons to support your answer. c) Identify and comment on TWO poetic devices used in each poem to highlight the workings of oppression or racism. "Dreaming Black Boy" and "Epitaph" are two poems which address the issues of oppression and racism. though they both deal with the same problem‚ it is handled and discussed differently. In " Dreaming Black Boy"‚ the persona‚ a young black boy in school‚ talks about his aspirations and dreams. He hopes for an end to racism. The persona tries to use

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    Dreaming is something that happens to all of us on a regular basis‚ whether we realize it or not. Most people only think they dream when they remember them‚ but dreaming is actually an important thing that our brains do more often than some of us think. Thankfully‚ we can try to understand more about dreams because people have been studying it for years. There are many theories as to why we dream. Researchers think it could be for a number of reasons including: problem solving‚ memory consolation

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    literature; dreams suffer a comparable fate as the act of dreaming is discounted while the substance of the dream receives the majority of concentration. Contrarily‚ Shakespeare invests greatly in the significance of the performance of sleeping and dreaming through his numerous literary works. Recognizing the vital importance that the two actions play in life‚ Shakespeare constructs several significant connections to the actions of sleeping and dreaming‚ prominently the entanglement of the actions with morality

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    Assessment Task: Studied of Religion2 Preliminary Course (stage 6) The dreaming is the centre of the Aboriginal culture which everything relates back to‚ the creation of people‚ animals‚ water and land. The Dreaming for Aboriginals is‚ ‘the past‚ the present and the future’. 1. Outline the nature of the Dreaming- its stories‚ symbolism and art. Outline means to sketch in general terms‚ indicate the main features of. Aboriginal people tell the stories of the land and how it came to be

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    Dreaming of My Perfect Career University of Phoenix LDR/531 Dreaming of My Perfect Career As far back as I can remember I have enjoyed the sensation of decorating a dull room and making it magnificent by allowing myself to express my talents of interior designing. The sensation of adding colors and textures to a room to bring it to life is extremely comforting to me. I have always been told that I have a unique talent when decorating a room‚ rearranging furniture‚ and adding memorable

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    accomplish great things‚ we must not only act‚ but also dream; not only plan‚ but also believe.’ Saying that it is simply not enough to have dreams and goals‚ and it is also not enough just being a hard-working person. It takes a combination of both dreaming and aspiring to greater things‚ and also a person or people that are prepared to work hard and who believe in what they do‚ in order to eventually accomplish something ‘great’. The audience for this piece of writing is for a collection of expository

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    knowing it. This intriguing ability is called lucid dreaming. Lucid dreaming is a dream where you realize you’re dreaming. Typically‚ this happens when the dreamer experiences something odd and they stop to question reality‚ realizing that they’re in a dream. Lucid dreams happen naturally‚ although others may have them more often. This type of dreaming may sound quite interesting‚ but there are a lot of risks and misconceptions when doing it. Lucid dreaming could be used for different purposes. People

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    But we wake up‚ sometimes‚ just enough to know that we are dreaming.” (qtd. in Wikipedia) Ludwig Wittgenstein‚ a famed Austrian philosopher of the early 20th century (Anat‚ Matar)‚ acknowledges a mystical level of consciousness that the vast majority of the general population is unfamiliar with. That level of consciousness is none other than lucid dreaming. By definition‚ a lucid dream is a dream in which one is aware that they are dreaming. (Lucidity Institute) Much unlike a regular dream‚ a lucid

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    you could have adventures while you are sound asleep in your bed? Well then you lucid dreaming can be the key. It is a very magnificent and amazing topic that is capable of only the imagination.. So how has Lucid dreaming been proven‚ how has it been achieved and how is it controlled? Lucid dreaming is being able to have a higher state of mind and being able to control your dreams during sleep. In lucid dreaming you can do whatever you want as well as finding out what you fear and what that means

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