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How To Control What You Dream

Naomi West — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 23:08:39 +0000

There are some people who believe that dreams are more than just a way for us to release the things that are stressing us out. They are also a way to tell us our future and what to expect in our life. Dreaming is something that we all do – but only a few of us have what is known as lucid dreaming.

This is one of the most common forms of dreaming and is also referred to as conscious dreaming. During this type of dreaming the person is aware that they are dreaming and can remember most details about it. For some people they will be dreaming for a long time before they realize that they are in fact awake even if you cannot control what you are dreaming.

In most cases this type of dreaming has been induced by something that is telling the person that what they are going through right at that time is a dream instead of reality. However, these cues are not always necessary. Some people naturally understand that it is only a dream and have learned to tell the difference.

It is possible for some people to be able to control their dreams during this state. This does take practice though and for some people they will never be able to do it. Whether or not the person is able to control their dreams is based on how aware they are when it is happening.

There are different levels of awareness in people who are lucid dreaming. People who have a high awareness are able to control even the smallest details of the dream and will know almost immediately that it is only a dream. Those who barely notice that it is a dream will have little to no control over it.

Dream Meanings

Joe Hayes — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 16:29:13 +0000

Sometimes it can be difficult to know exactly what the different symbols and characters in our dreams mean. We can spend hours and hours contemplating what they have to do with us and how they apply to us – but in the end we have a hard time seeing the deep hidden meanings behind them.

People who have problems with this should use a dream dictionary. These dictionaries are usually separated into six different categories that include; animals, body parts, the different seasons, the calendar months, colors in your dreams, and everything else. The everything else category is made up of news, people, family, sex, situations, places, health, weather, feelings, and even sports.

Depending on the dictionary you choose will depend on what meaning they believe each symbol means. In order to give you an idea of what the different dream dictionaries will offer we will give you an example of different symbols and what meaning they may hold in your dream and for your future.

Animal Dream Meanings

Ape – This often warns someone to be careful. Deceit often goes with this dream and you will find opposition in love.

Crow – When you see this animal in your dream it means that you have dissapointment in everything. It is a very big sign of misfortune and grief.

Horses – These animals are usually associated with large earnings and is a sign that you will enjoy a very happy and prosperous life.

Body Parts Dream Meanings

Arm – This is a sign of strength and means you will have victory over your enemies. Unfortunately it also means that you will have fights with your family.

Blood – This is a sign of life energy and essence. It is also a sign of sad love affairs and deep disappointment.

Mouth – This is a sign of nourishment and brand new attitudes. It means that you will soon receive news from things you have been anxious for.

Seasons Dream Meanings

Spring – When you dream about this season it is a sign of cheerful companionship and lucky undertakings.

Autumn – This is a sign of transformation and that your surroundings will be changing. Through this you will have many ups and downs.

Calendar Dream Meanings

March – This month is a sign that disappointment will be returning to your life and enemies will cause much damage.

May – This month denotes the prosperous times and pleasures for young people. It is also a sign to not be discouraged.

December – This month is a time where you will accumulate much in wealth – but you will lose friendships along the way. However, you will be fortunate when it comes to love affairs.

Color Dream Meanings

Black – This is a sign that speaks of isolation and a period of transition. It is also a sign that you will have conflict among friends and family.

Green – This is a sign of serenity and growth. You will be able to look forward to projects that will have you excited and you will find pleasure from simple things.

Red – This is a sign of sensitivity and heavy passion in emotional relationships.

Everything Else Dream Meanings

Accident – Your life will be threatened and upset by certain events that are unexpected.

Baseball – This is a sign of disappointment in love, divorce in the future – but a future where you will prosper.

Redhead – This is a sign of passion and vigor. You need to be more dramatic and spontaneous in your life.

For more information about what your dreams mean, along with help interpeting them you might want to consider joining a popular dream interpretation forum. It’s a great way to communicate with others who are also questioning the meaning behind their own dreams, and sharing experiences is the best way to learn from them.

Useful Tips On Reading Your Facial Skin Moles

Naomi West — Thu, 30 Jul 2009 01:19:46 +0000

Wouldn’t it be great if we could tell what our futures will be like or know exactly who we are supposed to be in life? It would be great if all this is laid out for us and all we had to do were to follow the bread crumbs leading to our happy ending. There are some people who believe that this is possible and the answers we are searching for are right in front of us.

There are some who believe in the Chinese art of reading skin moles. For centuries they believed that the moles on our face were a sign of how healthy we were and what would happen to us later in life. This is similar to palm reading and fortune telling. They theory was that where the moles were at on your face had a different meaning. In order to understand what this theory is you have to know how they read people’s fortune in this way. You have to learn what each skin mole on certain parts of the face truly means.

If the skin mole is on the forehead then it was an indicator that you have a good work ethic and that you are very creative in different ways. This was a strong indicator that you might be an entrepreneur in the future or very successful in your job.

When they are on the right side of the eyebrows it means that you can lead people with a strong and intelligent mind. If it is below the eyebrow than this means that you are quite smart – but that you also have many problems with your family and friends.

It is bad to have any that are on the nose. If it is in the center of it then you have a personality that can be addicted to things easily. If it is beside the nose then you are going to have a serious health problem.

The nose might be a negative sign – but when it comes to face reading moles the mouth is quite positive. Anything near above the mouth means that you will have a rather large family that is happy and gets along well. Beside the mouth means that you will be rich and very beautiful. The only time you have to worry is when it is on the lips. This means that you will not eat healthy foods.

What Is Intelligent Design

Naomi West — Mon, 27 Jul 2009 15:16:06 +0000

Intelligent Design is the belief that there are certain aspects in the world that we live in and the entire universe was created through an intelligent design and not just a random or natural selection. This is considered to be a more modern version of the belief that there is a God who created everything and still controls the world that we live in and the things we do.

It was established by a group of creationists who created a more substantial argument between creation and evolution. This helped them to bypass the court rulings that were established which stated that creationism is not a science. The leaders in this movement believe that the God that is talked about in the Christian religion is the designer of everything.

Those who believe in the intelligent design theory will argue that it is one based upon science and they have sought to redefine science in order to accept these and other theories that are considered to be supernatural. However, it is established that it is in no way science. This is because there is no evidence and no way in which the theory can be tested.

Instead it has been given the name of pseudoscience by the National Science Teachers Association and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. Some have even called so far as to call if junk science. But despite this criticism the movement began to grow more and more during the late ‘90’s and early 2000’s.

It was because of this movement that the Kitzmiller Vs. Dover Area School District trial came about. During this trial certain parents demanded that the school district teach intelligent design as a requirement during biology classes. It was to be presented as an alternative on the explanation of how life began. However, the judge ruled against it saying that it would violate the first amendment and the separation of Church and State.

How The Chinese Read Moles

Naomi West — Thu, 21 May 2009 19:43:15 +0000

Usually when we see a skin mole we think about how it got there and whether or not it is a birthmark or if it could possibly be cancerous. What many of us don’t stop to think about is whether or not it could mean something much more. Did you know that in the Chinese culture the people learn how to read these moles?

This is an art for them and depending on where the moles are located on the body it can mean so many different things. We are here to show you exactly what these moles mean and how they can show off your personality and the kind of life you are going to have.

Chest

When the skin mole is on the middle of the chest it is a sign that you are the type of person that has dreams and an ambition to succeed in life. This is the same for both women and men. It is right below the chest – but still in the middle then it is a sign that you are someone who has a kind heart and is very generous.

Wrists

When they are located on the inner side of the wrist this can mean a number of different things that will depend on if you are a man or a woman. When on a man it means that you will not have an easy time trying to keep the money that you have earned. The more money you make the more you will have to spend.

On women this has a very similar meaning. It means that she is more likely to spend a large amount of money then what she can afford and she has an unstable personality. When the mole is located on the outer side of the wrist it means men will have a love life that is unstable. Women on the other hand will have a friend that will betray them and spread gossip about them.

Back

When you are reading skin moles that are on the center of your back this is a sign that men and women will have a hard time trying to keep their jobs. Unfortunately it also means that they will have a series of bad luck.

Dream Interpretation: Rules and Regulations

Joe Hayes — Wed, 25 Mar 2009 14:23:03 +0000

Dreams are sequence of events, images, sounds and feelings that are experienced during sleeping. It is associated with a rapid eye movement sleep. The contents and purposes of dreams are not yet proven and understood but there has been a scientific study of dreams made, it is called oneirology.

Dreams can be mysterious and terrifying. What our dreams contain can be of different imagery that makes one scared and eventually, it causes a lot of people to think that their dreams must mean something.

Many theories explain the reason why we dream but still no one fully understands the purpose of dreams. Some researchers even believe that dreams do not really have any purpose but still, many researchers believe that dreams do really have meanings. That is why dream interpretation has been becoming very popular.

Dream interpretation is assigning meaning to dreams. In the olden times, dreaming was said to be supernatural way of communicating. Dreams were considered omens with specific importance. In old Egypt, priests would act as interpreters of dreams. Many incidents are also mentioned in the bible that dreams are divine revelations.

Dream interpretation has been very popular during the 1970’s. It was said that any person can interpret his own dreams. There are tips available in the market on how to interpret and understand dreams.

There are different rules to take note of for dream interpretation. You must always remember that signs and symbols are not all the same. They may have different meanings for different people. Dreams that are of little value or no value at all are the ones that happen during the first few hours of sleep, those that have to do with people or event that the dreamer interacted with or experienced lately and those dreams that have something to do with a movie recently watched. There is also the rule for the opposites. Just like when one is dreaming of death, it means a rebirth for the dreamer – a new career perhaps or marriage.

It is very usual to have difficulties during dream interpretation. The best thing is that you have to realize that you really have the answer. The best way to tackle a tough dream is to rest and relax. They say it is a good sign if the dream does not come to you immediately. It is said that the harder the dream, the more significant the dream is to you.

Revelation of Dream Meanings

Joe Hayes — Sat, 21 Mar 2009 17:00:21 +0000

Dreams are considered a mystery that nobody really can explain the reason for their existence. However, most researchers suggest that dreams are people’s outlet of emotions. Without dreams, people would possibly be victims of their own emotions. They provide the brain an opportunity to explore its potential processes that would never be probable in a person’s everyday life.

It is a universal truth that dreams are important for a person’s health. Just like eating and drinking, dreams are very essential to humans since without them, anxiety and frustration will eat people up.

Dreams help one balance his emotions by letting him pay attention to his problems and probably offer some solutions to the problems. If you write down your dreams in the morning, it will help you discover a lot of things about yourself. This will lead you to a greater self harmony.

Analyzing dreams is not that easy but it is possible for every person to do. Not all dreams are pleasant there are also unpleasant ones or what people often call as nightmares. Nightmares call the attention of every person who refuses to face the truth about certain events in his lives and even truths about himself. Positive dream meanings are different depending on the dream itself. A lot of people dream about certain things during the night and immediately forget about them the morning after. It is advised to recall all your dreams and write them down. Try to connect one dream with your other dreams and you will soon find out that you have to work on these events in your life. If you experience a dream that is bothersome or a dream that keeps on haunting you, you better think about the real meaning of that dream. Through dreams, you can also become a well-rounded individual.

Dreams help people solve their problems. During the time the person sleeps, the unconscious mind seeks the worries and fears of that person and eventually creates a dream that can suggest some solutions on how to overcome them. Memories and things that are barely noticeable in one’s day-to-day life are elements of building imagery in dreams.

Dream meanings are usually not all that believable but they can help people understand more their life and even help them solve their problems. Remember that the different meanings of dreams are not yet proven. You have to examine thoroughly whether or not you will have to believe in your dreams or just ignore them.