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    during the night, dreams occur. Some remember more than others. However, a dream is always present even if you may think it is not. The curiosity of dreams is what started the popularity of dream interpretation. People wanted to know what they meant and how they were getting there which drove psychologists to go out and study them. (The Dream Experience Chapter 1) Dreams are a very complex topic because of the various meanings for their appearance. Theories vary from dream simply being apart

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    Dream and different dream theories Mamata Shrestha Red Rocks Community College Dream and different dream theories We dream every day. Sometimes people remember what they dream, and sometime people forget what they dream about. There is a possibility of forgetting the dreams by the time a person gets out of bed. It is thought that everyone dreams between 3 to 6 times per night, and it lasts between 5 to 20 minutes. A dream is something that we experienced during sleep. Our dream can include

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    A Dream Lost? America is often thought to be the land of opportunity, where dreams come true, where people leave behind their old lives running from corruption, poverty, famine, or could just simply be looking for greater opportunity. Is this really what America is today, do these dreams still really exist in the common folk who wish to make something come true, make the “American Dream” come true. In the poem I, too sing America by Langston Hughes the people of story express how they are living

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    A Dream Without My Dream

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    Everyone dreams at some point in their life. The world is what it is today because of a certain Martin Luther King Jr announcing his dream to the world. Imagine what the world would be like if no one had any dreams or ambitions. We wouldn't have any of the great inventions that are present today. There would be no electricity, no telephone, no vaccinations, no transport! The whole of the United States probably wouldn't have been discovered if it wasn't Christopher Columbus' dream to find India, and

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    childhood dreams were born. I dreamed of all my “firsts”, my first kiss, my first love, my first high school dance, my first varsity soccer game in the stadium under the lights, my first day as a college student in a foreign city, my first paycheck as an employee, and countless more. My siblings and I staged and acted out various versions of the perfect little family with the house located in the countryside surrounded by the white picket fence to complete the stereotypical American Dream. My imagination

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    Most of the time, I am a vivid and active dreamer. I would have dreams very often some more realistic than others. In my dreams, I could feel everything and perceive everything around as if it where reality. Nightmares or bad dreams would be the worst because I’d feel trapped in my dream and actually feeling all the emotions, fear and tensions that arise without being able to wake up. From time to time, my dreams would make sense and actually mean something. Other times it would be non-sense or just

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    Chapter 5. Importance of Dreams A natural physiological activity that we as humans do on a nightly basis is going to sleep and dreaming. We must sleep to recharge our minds and bodies. When you don't get enough sleep you may feel a little "out of it" the next day. When you do not get your beauty rest for a long period of time, you could actually develop mental disorders. Sleeping is clearly important, but just like sleeping dreaming is also very important to us. It is safe to say that most of the

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    The American Dream, has stereotypically branded a permanent mental image of a successful and stunning married couple standing in front of their perfect white picket fence, 1.5 children, and in the back ground is their classic, cookie-cutter, utopian house. However, this idea has wrongly become the standard model to living a successful life. This “American Dream’ now excludes a large, diverse group of people; the poor and the immigrants who have given everything to migrate and relocate only to have

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    The Purpose of Dreams

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    Dreams are a very ponderous things. Simply saying, dreams are a stream of images, sounds, and the actions of something; like a movie. But never have dreams been able to be explained. The Greeks and Romans claimed that dreams were signs from their gods and had prophetic magic (www.scientificamerican.com). Even though the purpose of dreams has not been discovered, a huge movement in the study of dreams occurred at the end of the nineteenth century. In 1952, scientists in Chicago discovered

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    It Is A Dream Essay

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    When somebody thinks about a dream they think about something big like being a millionaire but it could just be to get a dream job or go somewhere in the world. I believe that it is worth is to dream. In the end a dream gives someone something to work for at life and to keep pushing on for it also makes them feel good to look forward to something in the future say that they finally get to go to that place that they have dreamt of going to the anticipation of them going there make them feel good about

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