28 Feb 16
Originally posted by Ghost of a DukeAnother excellent observation.
I believe dreams are just the unconscious brain getting rid of information it doesn't need to hang onto. A 'sleep dustbin' if you like. (Which is why we usually forget dreams when we wake up, or only have a hazy recollection of them). In short, we're not mean't to remember them. (It's like going to the trash bin and taking out something we've already di ...[text shortened]... tting rid of random information we already know, how could they ever tell us anything we don't know?
Originally posted by josephwThe original post will be presented in two more installments. Until then, the jury's out. I'm wondering about the answer as well.
What's the connection between "kindred spirits" and the "subconscious"?
Are you suggesting that because 90% of what constitutes our "mind" is "subconscious", that that is what formulates kindred spirit relationships?
"More and more obstacles seem to be other people's issues that form in the way of a hand to block one, to take notice of them?
Sometimes noticing ahead of time, and taking the time to notice them, makes the hand part of an arm that embraces you.
The obstacles become bridges for both to cross over, even if in opposite directions.”
―Tom Althouse, The Frowny Face Cow
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Originally posted by Grampy BobbyA reasonable question, and here's my reasonable response:
If so, then why on God's green earth waste your discretionary online leisure time
contributing this off topic "Memo" question to "Kindred Spirits"?
A thread can be interesting for a number of reasons; for example this one is interesting not so much for the content of your OP, but because of the perceived intent behind it, as was immediately spotted by several posters and captured aptly and cryptically by Drewnogal in her initial post.
If you think anyone is really "interested" your emerging ESP capabilities, then that is also of interest, but only because one wonders if you are losing your marbles or simply playing another passive-aggressive card from the deck of trollisms you hold.
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Originally posted by Grampy BobbyWhen Jung says "people", would you include yourself in that group, and if so, in what ways do you "avoid facing your own soul"?
“There is no coming to consciousness without pain. People will do anything, no matter how absurd, in order to avoid facing their own Soul.
One does not become enlightened by imagining figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious.” ―C.G. Jung