Jacobus, the section about "Mind" has five excellent views on the conscious and the subconscious. ... And without dreams, there would not be a subconscious state of mind, and without a subconscious you develop insomnia or insanity. ... If "not all operations" of the brain are conscious then the other parts that are not conscious must be in the subconscious state of the mind. ... My argument is that there is an alternative state of mind called the subconscious; and the only way to achieve the unimaginable is through dreams, which can only happen in the subconscious state of mind. ... Life witho...

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When we sleep, we do much more than just "rest our weary bones"; we tap into our subconscious mind (Ullman and Zimmerman 1979). ... The catalysts for these impulses are triggered by the subconscious mind and the emotions within it (Davidmann, 1998). ... The reason the dreams occur in the REM or the lightest stage is that this is the only stage in which the conscious mind can interpret the imagery of the subconscious. This is not to say that the subconscious doesn't remain active in deeper sleep stages but the conscious mind isn't alert enough to decipher the imagery the subconscious ...

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All this data as well as your subconscious of what people do and say, are all processed as a dream (Central 104). ... Baseball was on my mind at the time since I had a game later that day. ... I believe that this was my subconscious telling me I wasn't making wise life decisions through a dream. ... I never know what my subconscious will throw at me the next time I fall into REM. ... I look forward to all the dreams I will have in the future and hope that my subconscious will give me clues about my everyday life. ...

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Are they instructions from the spiritual world or just deep, hidden wishes that can be used to unlock the secrets of the unconscious mind? ... My own personal theory on why we dream is that the subconscious mind is always working. ... The subconscious mind in an attempt to file away all of the information from the previous day results in dreams. ... In laboratory tests, when people were awaked during the RAPID EYE MOVEMENT (REM) stage of sleep and asked to report what was on their mind just before awaking, about 90% reported an experience termed TRUE DREAM. ...

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During the time this piece was drawn, both Freud and Jung had just come out with there theories on the unconscious mind and how dreams were part of the repression humans experienced. ... One man in particular whose name was Salavador Dali was inspired by the idea that the brain was only partly conscious and that humans were not aware of the subconscious part of the brain. ... This painting shows Dali's thoughts on just what sort of things the subconscious part of the brain could hold. ...

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During each cycle, our minds must be active. ... The problem here is that the subconscious never sleeps. ... Your subconscious mind asserts itself in the dream and provides all sorts of reasons why this change should be avoided. ... What gain does the subconscious make from this? ... The subconscious mind is being helpful as far as it is concerned and sees the reasons it provides for avoiding the change as valid. ...

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One of the most significant ways in which to attempt to uncover the motives which define an individual's personality is to consider the unconscious metal processes of that person's mind. ... Although Jung's method of studying the unconscious mind, known as analytical psychology, was originally derived from Freud's process of psychoanalysis, disagreement and conflicting views on a number of issues soon arose, severing the friendship they once had. ... Their experimental methods of gaining insight into the meaning of dreams are also similar as evidenced by both men's e...

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Are dreams subconscious thoughts and desires influenced by the events of our day? ... Dreams start to brew in stage 2 you are in a much deeper sleep then stage 1 vague thoughts and ideas start to go through the sleepers mind. ... Dreams are a blessing in disguise and a way to figure things out without stressing about them, using your subconscious and also just a way to dream to let loose and go for the impossible. ...

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Dreams are produced by the mind for certain reasons; however, they contain no hidden messages to decode. ... I choose to look at it as a number of images, emotions, sensations, and thoughts that travel through someone's subconscious when they are sleeping. ... our body and mind would go into overload. ... Not only would one's body be drained, but also the mind would be overworked. ... Anyone can give their own personal meaning to a symbol, whether it is in reality or in the subconscious. ...

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Freud believed that all of our actions were chosen subconsciously by our unconscious and then put forth into action. ... Most people dream of what is on their mind at that specific time and in most cases it is not related to sex. ... Creativity is a vital part of society today and in Freud's mind there was no creativity. ...

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Psychologists define dreams as visual and auditory experiences that our minds create during sleep; yeah, like that clears anything up for me. ... If this is true, then an indirect cause to these dreams would be the events that result in those subconscious feelings. ...

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By learning a simple technique of the mind, you can do things you never considered possible. ... Dreams tend to have the same effects on the mind, and partially the body as waking life instances do. ... Lucid Dreams serve as a way of reaching the mind's untapped "creative powers." ... "This has the purpose of seeding your subconscious to influence your dreams," he explains (Singer par. 4). As he dreams, ideas flow through his mind. ...

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Only now does the reader realise that the assumed reality was in fact part of the protagonist's subconsciousness. ... This discovery encourages the audience to have open minds and can transform our opinions and beliefs on the situation of asylum seekers which can ultimate change our view of the world. ...

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The idea of mood regulatory function of dreams is supported by Hartmann (2002) who argues that dreaming makes connections guided by emotional concerns with the mind. ... TST suggests that to increasing reproductive success entails experiencing and responding repeatedly to a variety of threat simulation in dreams over time, one becomes better prepared to appraise and cope with threats (p. 897) subconsciously on a neurological and cognitive level and even consciously on a behavioural level. ... Cartwright and her colleagues' (2003) study of depression found that those who reported to hav...

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