Showing posts with label Dreams. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Dreams. Show all posts

Monday, August 10, 2009

Decode Your Dreams by Jenni Kosarin



Have you ever wondered why you dream, what dreams symbolize, and whether dreams are an accurate depiction of your inner psych? Jenni Kosarin's Decode Your Dreams gives you a chance to be a dream investigator. The book has a soft, soothing feel to it, along with a nice stylish cover featuring dream symbols.

Kosarin taps into the exciting, and mysterious world of dreams. Once you open her book, your waking journey will immediately begin. Dreams will no longer be just nightly and confusing occurrences. You will learn to have more control within your dreams, applying dream techniques to your waking life that can help you resolve conflict and to cope with struggles.

Kosarin taps into lucid, precognitive, power, esp, healing, and many other types of dreams. The book includes real-life patient dream accounts, which gives the reader the ability to understand the source of dreams and to further apply the knowledge into their waking life.

Every writer, psychologist, and student should have a copy of Jenni Kosarin's Decode Your Dreams. In understanding the meaning of dreams, one will have the ability to live a more healthy and spiritual life.

Kosarin believes that dream analysis is "more powerful than any therapy in the world."

Keep a journal of your dreams; research your dreams to gain a better understanding of your life.

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Sunday, June 28, 2009

The Truth behind Dreams

Do you remember what you dreamed about the night before? Most people have a vague memory. In order to locate the connection between your life and that of your dreams, you should try to keep a log about what you dream about. Having a waking problem is sure to materialize into something different in the dream world. There are many book about dreams.

Barnes & Nobles has a good selection of dream books, ones that help to decode your dreams. They have a dream dictionary that is useful for determining why you may be experiencing recurring dreams. Nightmares are not always what they seem. While it seems like they play on our fears, they are actually a clue to what problems we may be facing in the waking world.

Have you ever had a dream about the devil? A dream about watching yourself die? Having these type of dreams is hinting at other problems in your life. The devil dream signifies evil in your life. Not the kind of evil that will possess you, but actually a hint of your life struggles.

The devil dream could be telling you that your significant other is not right for you; that is only true if you have recurring fights and are unhappy about your relationship. Pay attention to your dreams and try to make the connection to your real problems.

Dreams are just as usual as a psychologist. Instead of spending thousands on therapy, you could use your dreams to help you heal. Dreams don't always have a relational meaning - the waking and dreaming world.

Dreaming of death doesn't necessarily mean you will die. Look for certain symbols in your dreams. A staircase, examination, and toilet all have some direct meaning that is completely opposite of what you perceive them to be. Dreaming about a deceased family member suggests they are trying to sooth your soul. They know that you are still thinking about them and want to help you to accept their passing.

Dreaming about an examination signifies a goal. When time is involved, it suggest that you have time limit on your goals. Other people in that dream are ones that are trying or have direct control with you accomplishing the goal.

The next time you have a dream, pay attention. If you want answers, ask for them before you sleep. More than often, you will discovers them. Try to keep logs of your dreams to treat any waking life problems. Dreaming is a part of life. Try to use your dreams to stay a step ahead of your problems.

The next time you sleep, don't be afraid that the death dream the night before will cause you a heart attack this time around. Allow your mind to dream, but look for the clues that will help you decode your problems.

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Dreaming: The Meaning of the Neverending Examination

Multiple instructors monitored the large forum like a military installation. The room was filled with many eager students that were ready to get the test over and done with. Though, the dream was somewhat vague, the main focus channeled on the examination.

At the time of the dream, I couldn't figure out why I was experiencing so much difficulty completing to the examination. The neverending examination seemed to last forever. As time was quickly winding down, I was stuck on page 1. The examination was a dozen pages long. I kept changing answers; no one answer seemed to fit.

I remembered the time expiring. Due to the fact that this was a final examination, my future hanged in the balance. I was stressing out in trying to figure out how to gain access to more time. The content was hard to dcciper and I stilled had a reasonably hard time The instructor started to argue with me. I refused to be ridiculed in front of the entire class. I fought back.

Essentially, I compared the element of time to something regarding the process of creating an introduction. There was no real connection with an introduction and time, but I given a slight extension for showing directness and for making an argument. Another student asked whether they could have additional time to complete the examination, but she elected to turn down him and each and every other student that requested an extension.

The main them that I noticed about the dream was about my inability to complete the examination and the high level of stress the processes created in doing so, knowing that my grade depended on the completing the final examination.

Dreaming about an examination usually refers to relevants concerning failure. An examination can also symbolize that a person is being tested too often in trying to meet the demands and expectations of family, friends, and society in general.

In the dream, I refused to give up and I also felt a sense of urgency to complete the examination. My stress increased as the time continued to tick away. The time sensitive concern targeted my concerns of reaching a goal in an given timeframe. Now I know that I'm thinking too much about accomplishing my dream of being a film writer that it's putting alot of pressure on me. Family, friends, and other people don't see why I keep trying for something that is not likely to happen, instead they belief it is time to abandon the 15 year goal to live an average life.

The examination represented the goal itself while the time refered to my concern about reaching the goal because of outside influences that are pressuring me to choose between more realistic goals. The instructor conflict demonstrated that others control whether I succeed or not. The "others" refer to the film industry executives. When I refused to give up that responded to my drive and motivaton to become successful.

After failing to win a recent screenwriting contest, I started to question my writing talents. My mother recently suggested that I look for another line of work because I have too much bad luck. In my relationship, she doesn't see the immediate results and fail to look at the long-term achievements. Last week I had a dream about a clogged up toilet that started to flood the entire room. Dreaming about a toilet being clogged up refers to expressing emotions.

Recently, I have been having more dreams that are confronting the pressures that I feel with excessive freelance writing work and my inability to accomplish my film writing dream. I feel that I'm battling time, lack of support, and other conflict that is holding me back from becoming a film writer. We'll see what dreams follow thereafter. The neverending examination is like my neverending writing dream that seems to lose luster as time continues press on. Hopefully I find that big break soon. Pay attention to your dreams. They all have meanings and can help to be a better person.

Monday, June 8, 2009

The Fear of Success

Why do people fear success? There are many people that just want a simple life. They wake up in the morning, brush their teeth, take a shower, get dressed, have breakfast, sit in traffic, and enter a boring workplace full of negative employees. People always complain about how much they hate their job, regret their existence, and talk about past decisions and missed opportunities.

The next morning, the same people go through the same exact process again. Each day is like a recurring nightmare that never ends. People have work until they can afford to retire.

When people near retirement, they discover that their investment accounts are nonexistent. Their dream of enjoying the last stages of their lives - without stress - will now have to wait.
Maybe they'll pass away before that time comes around again. Greedy Wall Street executives damaged the lives of millions of people. An average person is unable to plan ahead without fearing the unthinkable.

Life never travels the right course. On the way to work, the car radiator blows up. When one fixes a radiator, a tire blows out. A person visits the dentist for a routine cleaning and discovers they have five cavities.Where can someone find a relaxing moment without experiencing the rigorous demands of life?

On the morning news, the media discusses the stagnant economy. Millions of Americans are struggling to pay for fuel, food, clothing, credit cards, mortgages, and some are even homeless. What makes it worse is when President Obama tells Americans to be patient.

Homeless people try to keep warm on nearby street corners. College students owe hundreds of thousands of dollar in student loans; they can't even find a job that pays minimum wage. Society blames former President Bush for all of America's current problems. Avoiding personal responsibility only makes life worse. The media attempts to scare people about terrorism, disease, natural disasters, and whatever conflict plagues society. Why waste your time watching television anymore? Watching the media is like extending a nightmare.

Researchers suggest that every dream has a direct meaning. If one dreams about death, it means the complete opposite. According to Kosarin (2005), author of Decode your Dreams, dreaming about "a corpse can indicate a lifeless routine" (p. 206). That's what many Americans have to face each night before they sleep - an empty life. When people live a mediocre life that is full of resentment, routine, and unfulfilled dreams, they lose their drive for success. The human body requires sleep to recover. People are not like machines; they need to rest. How can one sleep when they have recurring nightmares about their stressful lives? Living a routine, stressful life without no relief is like being dead.

Why do people fear success? Are they afraid of failure? Do they want to be sure about their future? Fiore (1989) noted that family and friends make their loved ones feel guilty about chasing after their dreams. Instead of looking for support, a person must avoid negative advice, people, places, and things. Should people isolate themselves from the world? The world seems to be full of negativity. If a person endures long bouts of isolation, they will develop a mental disorder. There is no way to escape a routine life. So what can one do to become successful?

In order to be happy, a person must discover what makes them smile. That piece of advice may sound routine, but try it out. What makes you smile? Do you like to communicate with people? Have you ever watched a movie that you thought was poorly written? You should jot down notes about a strong setup and good ending to a story. Write about your personal struggle, but add a few different ingredients to give it some flavor.

Conflict makes the best stories. Writing novels, screenplays, plays, blogs, and other forms of writing creates excitement. Why don't you become a freelance writer? There are marketing jobs that allow people to promote products through creative ideas. Don't waste your success. Find a moment to clear your mind, focus, and go after your dreams.

Though it may be hard, take some time to relax. Write down what makes you feel full of life. Some people may like to sleep. Researchers need test subjects to study sleeping patterns. They will pay an individual to sleep for the day. Why wake up each morning and fall into the same routine? Do something about your life.

You have an opportunity to become successful. Don't let anyone tell you that you don't have what it takes to succeed. People are only negative because they're unhappy about their own uneventful lives. The only way they find happiness is making others feel less important.

A person has to believe in their dreams. Be happy that you have food to eat, a warm place to sleep, and something to complain about. Chances are, if you complain about something, most likely you care about the person, job, and whatever else you think warrants your negativity.

Why fear success? Do you feel that an average life is better? Some people have simple dreams while others chase after impossible dreams. A person will never know what they're capable of until they take a chance. Life is like a dream. Why not take the next step to accomplish a dream?

The fear of success is a way to make excuses. Don't make excuses about your life. Everyone deserves a chance to be happy. Many third world countries don't have the chance to obtain success. Poverty-stricken people endure chronic lives full of recurring nightmares. In a waking life, these struggling families dream about eating a piece of bread. Americans complain about the simple things, but never stop to think about what others lack.

Try to rise above your fear of success. Go after what you want out of life. If a person chases a dream and does it for the right reasons, they may inspire another to do the same exact thing. Through inspiring the world, people can change the future.

Whatever makes you happy in life, go after it and don't look back. Even if you don't accomplish a desired goal, there will never be any regrets.

Tired of living a routine life? Don't feel appreciated for all the good things you do? Don't worry about what others have or what you think you can't get; allow yourself to avoid a routine life and chase after your dreams. Dream big and you will succeed.