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dream dream of a funeral and you hear of a marriage an illustration of the general proverbs
dreams go by contraries; saying recorded from the mid 17th century.
dream team a team of people perceived as the perfect combination for a particular purpose.
dream ticket a pair of candidates standing together for political office who are ideally matched to attract widespread support.
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dreams go by contraries.
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Dreams can break the rules, but dream sharing shouldn't.(The Dallas Morning News)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 12/4/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...there's also dream boats, dream homes, dream teams and impossible dreams. And dream is a very useful word in a lot of songs...wrote. "That is, individuals only tell dreams, or a particular dream, to people they know well or want to know...
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 "Herald News, The (Joliet, IL)")
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Lucid dreams People have power to control what goes on while they sleep
Newspaper article from: Herald News, The (Joliet, IL); 9/22/2004; ; 700+ words
; ...write them down in a dream journal when they...remember some of my dreams, but not all...physical consequences in dreams, nor are laws of...gravity applicable in a dream. Another benefit of having lucid dreams is the dreamer can...
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 "Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL)")
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Dreams never stop but they do take on a different meaning.(Sports Extra)
Newspaper article from: Daily Herald (Arlington Heights, IL); 10/5/2007; 700+ words
; ...experiences. Every dream is connected to...bizarre as those dreams might be at times...That's when dreams take on an entirely...I was chasing a dream as a kid because...always has been a dream of mine?" Dreams are goals. Dreams...
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IN YOUR DREAMS
Newspaper article from: Sun Publications (IL); 9/6/2000; 700+ words
; ...realize -- it was just a dream. At different times in history, dreams have been thought to...mind, according to many dream analysts. Dreams are thought to provide...who teaches courses in dream analysis. "Dreams represent a lot, a picture...
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Dreams reveal job anxiety and sometimes produce solutions.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 12/3/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...t remember their dreams. Scientists now...the function of the dream period of sleep is...is the owner of a dream." He said that 80 percent of recalled dreams _ work or otherwise...have similar August dreams. "Your dream might show your anxiety...
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Dreams and Dream Reports in the Writings of Josephus: A Traditio-historical Analysis
Magazine article from: The Catholic Biblical Quarterly; 1/1/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...ROBERT KARL GNUSE, Dreams and Dream Reports in the Writings...and visual symbolic dreams, which predominated...in his reports of dream image, which appear...tradition such deceptive dreams are not infrequent...may remark, the dream is that of a non...
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 "The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)")
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WHAT YOUR DREAMS MEAN; IF YOUR NAKED, FALLING OFF A CLIFF AND TOOTHLESS, BEWARE.(SERIES: Daily Dose)(CNY)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY); 1/25/2007; 700+ words
; ...People have common dreams because they share...experiences, says dream expert Dr. Rosalind...hour after your last dream, you may not have...recollection of it. Dreams occupy about 25 percent...night. The string of dreams has one common theme...feeling. The first dream lasts about 10 ...
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DREAMS AND DIVINATION IN EARLY MEDIEVAL CANONICAL AND NARRATIVE SOURCES: THE QUESTION OF CLERICAL CONTROL
Magazine article from: The Catholic Historical Review; 10/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ...arise when we ask how dream accounts concerning...interaction. Were the dreams of non-clerics regarded...category? What kinds of dream sources shed light...examine three sorts of dream record. The first concerns lay dreams that resulted in the...
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Dream interpretation: a developmental counseling and therapy approach.(PROFESSIONAL EXCHANGE)
Magazine article from: Journal of Mental Health Counseling; 1/1/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...demonstrates the use of DCT in dream analysis. ********** Dreams have fascinated people since...historical perspectives on dreams and dream interpretation provides a foundation for examining dreams as an integral part of counseling...
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Dreams and recovery from trauma.("Dreams of Healing: Transforming Nightmares Into Visions of Hope")(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Psychology and Theology; 12/22/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...extensively to the recent dream literature. Although Dreams of Healing stands...he investigates dream hermeneutics and...and the influence dreams have had on religious...to traverse the dream realm. Tantalizing...titles include "Dreams and Environmental
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Dreams
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of Psychology
...dreaming while the dream is taking place...indicated that everyone dreams during every night...not remember their dreams, however, and...recall only the last dream prior to awakening...average adult will dream three to five dreams lasting ten to thirty...
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Dream Interpretation
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis
...the theory of the dream's functions and...Interpretation of Dreams (1900a). This...anxiety-provoking dreams, however. The driving force of the dream, unconscious wishes...to the theory of dreams. SE , 14: 217...psychoanalysis: between the dream and psychic pain...
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Dream
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis
...conflicts," and that dreams were the product of a "dream work." In both...Interpretation of Dreams . Freud's dream theory may be summarized...the waking state: dreams know nothing of contradiction. The dream thus provides an...
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Dream Syndicate
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Dream Syndicate Rock group "You don't want to...there and have control over everything," Dream Syndicate frontman Steve Wynn told the Boston...Wynn's statement could almost describe the Dream Syndicate's whole career in the 1980s...
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Dream Symbolism
Dictionary entry from: International Dictionary of Psychoanalysis
DREAM SYMBOLISM In the...idea of symbolism in dreams should be understood...Interpretation of Dreams is nothing but another "dream-book"; in reality...symbolization organize the dream-work. Consequently...Interpretation of Dreams , indeed all Freud...
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