It is true that I have wish to die early and science permiting would
love to be able to extend my life as long as I am able.  I mean I am
enamoured with the progress that humaity is makeing, and I really want
to see where it goes.

On 18 Aug, 14:01, Molly Brogan <[email protected]> wrote:
> vampires live eternally.  Maybe all the ME talk about eternity has got
> you to thinking just how wonderful it could be, once bitten...
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-jnlu6irju8
>
> On Aug 18, 8:06 am, deripsni <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Very odd then that you would have these ongoing dreams. Maybe they are
> > caused by something that you have hidden in your fully conscious life.
> > I would be interested in knowing what kind of stuff your father did to
> > you, that makes you call him a "bastard".
>
> > I was raised very strictly by my father, and I did not agree with many
> > of his actions. He was extremely dominant and we were raised by the
> > good old adage of "spare the rod and spoil the child". Within a year
> > after moving out of his house, I totally forgave him for all of his
> > perceived negative actions. My twin brother however, still has
> > nightmares about him, and is very sensitive when others act in a
> > dominant fashion, although I am sure he does not specifically
> > attribute this to our father.
>
> > Sometimes things in our past dominate our present and, even though we
> > may not think about them on a daily basis, they can affect our sub-
> > conscious lives. It seems that your nightmares are not directly
> > related to your father, but there is obviously something buried deep
> > inside of you that is disturbing you when your guard is down. That of
> > course is my opinion.
>
> > On Aug 18, 7:48 am, "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> > wrote:
>
> > > Heh no I'm noramly an insanely happy bloke.  I have always had
> > > nightmares, it is one of my earlist memories.  My outlook on life can
> > > be described as a little nilhistic, in that I realise that whatever I
> > > do here with my time ultimatly counts for nothing.  That is not to say
> > > that what I do cannot effect others yep of course it can, but you know
> > > when I'm dead and gone, and all that remember me dead and gone, then
> > > all my works, well they too will be forgotten.
>
> > > I am fine with this though, my life as I live it NOW has meaning, I do
> > > not feel depressed, I have a great wife, two well adjusted sons, I get
> > > on well with my family even my father who it must be said is a
> > > bastard, I have nice career going I enjoy my hobbies, I have many,
> > > many friends, and I have faith in a creator God, and after many years
> > > of living rignt on the breadline I have worked hard enough to better
> > > my situation(admitedly only once I had children) and continue to work
> > > to better myself.
>
> > > On 17 Aug, 18:42, deripsni <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > Yikes! Maybe you are spending too much time in ME hahaha.
>
> > > > I am not an expert on dreams, but I would say that an outgoing,
> > > > content individual would probably not have these types of ongoing
> > > > dreams. How would you catagorize your attitude towards life in
> > > > general? Are you shy, insecure, fearful? Is there something in your
> > > > life that really stresses you out, such as your health or religion? Do
> > > > you watch a lot of soap operas or CNN? (just kidding) ;-]
>
> > > > On Aug 17, 11:07 am, "[email protected]"
>
> > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > Man anything you can think of I have probaly had nighmares about it.
> > > > > Two nights ago I was in a den of vampires.
>
> > > > > On 17 Aug, 15:50, deripsni <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > You do? Wow. Can you give us some details?
>
> > > > > > On Aug 17, 10:08 am, "[email protected]"
>
> > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > > Heh I wonder then could you tell me what some of my dreams mean?  
> > > > > > > I
> > > > > > > don't dream often, but I nightmare most nights.
>
> > > > > > > On 15 Aug, 10:50, deripsni <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > You're not a freak, but you do have some inherent fear, maybe 
> > > > > > > > on a
> > > > > > > > personal level. Fear of not being liked, fear of death, for 
> > > > > > > > example.
> > > > > > > > This is why I have stated that I think dreams are reflective of 
> > > > > > > > ones
> > > > > > > > true emotional state. I remember a lot of dreams, and can only 
> > > > > > > > think
> > > > > > > > of a handful of bad dreams that I've had in my life. Why? I 
> > > > > > > > think its
> > > > > > > > because I enjoy a secure and comfortable spirit. Am I saying you
> > > > > > > > don't? No, maybe you only remember your bad dreams. But what 
> > > > > > > > you say
> > > > > > > > seems to indicate some insecurity, although I cannot specify 
> > > > > > > > what it
> > > > > > > > is. Just my opinion, may be way off, and hopefully I am.
>
> > > > > > > > On Aug 15, 3:17 am, Don Johnson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > I very seldom remember my dreams and when I do they are most 
> > > > > > > > > often
> > > > > > > > > disturbing.  Terrifying sometimes.  I have been stabbed so 
> > > > > > > > > many times
> > > > > > > > > I've developed an irrational fear of knives being handled by 
> > > > > > > > > anyone
> > > > > > > > > besides me.  Am I some sort of freak?
>
> > > > > > > > > dj
>
> > > > > > > > > On Fri, Aug 14, 2009 at 9:12 PM, Slip Disc<[email protected]> 
> > > > > > > > > wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > > D,
> > > > > > > > > > Appreciate your view, freedom from conscious thought.  
> > > > > > > > > > Dreams are
> > > > > > > > > > definitely as much an outlet as they are an opportunity for
> > > > > > > > > > introspection.  I'm not sure that I would agree that they 
> > > > > > > > > > represent
> > > > > > > > > > ones true inner feelings, not in the context of what I was 
> > > > > > > > > > presenting,
> > > > > > > > > > the quantum travel aspect which shifts the "self" into 
> > > > > > > > > > another gear,
> > > > > > > > > > another consciousness, possibly not your own consciousness.
> > > > > > > > > > In the dream realm we could be anywhere or anyone at one 
> > > > > > > > > > time or
> > > > > > > > > > another.  I think dreams are more complex than that which 
> > > > > > > > > > you
> > > > > > > > > > present.  Considering the many types of dreams, it seems 
> > > > > > > > > > that simple
> > > > > > > > > > diagnosis of dreams is not possible or at least not easily
> > > > > > > > > > interpreted.  For one, a premonitory dream would have 
> > > > > > > > > > nothing
> > > > > > > > > > personally to do with the self if the dream is portraying 
> > > > > > > > > > an impending
> > > > > > > > > > situation.  If you had a dream of someone going into a club 
> > > > > > > > > > and
> > > > > > > > > > setting off a bomb and then saw the news of it a few days 
> > > > > > > > > > later, what
> > > > > > > > > > would the dream have to do with "your" inner feelings or 
> > > > > > > > > > state of well
> > > > > > > > > > being?
> > > > > > > > > > The crux of this thread really is about the parallel aspect 
> > > > > > > > > > of
> > > > > > > > > > dreaming, the quantum travel in the dream state that is not 
> > > > > > > > > > possible
> > > > > > > > > > in the conscious realm.
> > > > > > > > > > You are dreaming, you are at a party in Japan, you are 
> > > > > > > > > > enjoying
> > > > > > > > > > yourself, suddenly you wake up in your bed.  Question, were 
> > > > > > > > > > you really
> > > > > > > > > > there?, is the party still going on even though you left 
> > > > > > > > > > and in a
> > > > > > > > > > quantum leap returned to the conscious world in which you 
> > > > > > > > > > physically
> > > > > > > > > > live.  However, again, was the person at the party in Japan 
> > > > > > > > > > really you
> > > > > > > > > > or did you somehow "tune in" to someones consciousness at a 
> > > > > > > > > > party in
> > > > > > > > > > Japan?
> > > > > > > > > > In our conscious world we can't just say excuse me I think 
> > > > > > > > > > I'm going
> > > > > > > > > > to go to a party in Japan, see you later.  In the dream 
> > > > > > > > > > realm that is
> > > > > > > > > > exactly what we may be able to do, travel.
>
> > > > > > > > > > On Aug 14, 5:50 am, deripsni <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > > > > > > > >> To me, dreams represent the freedom of conscious thought, 
> > > > > > > > > >> and are a
> > > > > > > > > >> sub-concious reflection of ones true inner feelings, 
> > > > > > > > > >> brought to life
> > > > > > > > > >> unimpeded by physcial road blocks. I think they display 
> > > > > > > > > >> the real state
> > > > > > > > > >> of the union of a persons emotional wellbeing.
>
> > > > > > > > > >> Although some of my dreams are similar to idle 
> > > > > > > > > >> contemplation in that
> > > > > > > > > >> they don't have a conceived structure, I consider the 
> > > > > > > > > >> "mood" of the
> > > > > > > > > >> dream to be more relevant than the details, which can as 
> > > > > > > > > >> be bizarre
> > > > > > > > > >> and unworldly as the imagination allows. How one feels in 
> > > > > > > > > >> the dream
> > > > > > > > > >> seems to be reflective of how a person generally feels. Is 
> > > > > > > > > >> the dream
> > > > > > > > > >> happy, fearful, violent, etc.?
>
> > > > > > > > > >> As far as a dream being a connection with another planet 
> > > > > > > > > >> or parallel
> > > > > > > > > >> universe is concerned, I have never felt this to be the 
> > > > > > > > > >> case myself.
> > > > > > > > > >> OBE's are another story, but one isn't sleeping/dreaming 
> > > > > > > > > >> during an
> > > > > > > > > >> OBE. In a dream, one can be wherever their imagination 
> > > > > > > > > >> takes them, but
> > > > > > > > > >> I rather doubt that it is actually travel. I have felt 
> > > > > > > > > >> disorientation,
> > > > > > > > > >> or being in two places at once, but again, not in a dream. 
> > > > > > > > > >> Interesting
> > > > > > > > > >> idea though.
>
> > > > > > > > > >> On Aug 13, 7:21 pm, Slip Disc <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > > > > > >> > The discussion on eternity, time and space sparked a 
> > > > > > > > > >> > memory of an old
> > > > > > > > > >> > thread I started back in September 08, and considering 
> > > > > > > > > >> > the amount of
> > > > > > > > > >> > new members I thought it would be relevant and 
> > > > > > > > > >> > revealing.  It seems
> > > > > > > > > >> > the archives in ME have been swiped clean because I 
> > > > > > > > > >> > couldn't find any
> > > > > > > > > >> > old threads.  So.........
>
> > > > > > > > > >> > Are we experiencing quantum travel in our dreams?
>
> > > > > > > > > >> > Sometimes I wonder, when I dream and it feels as if I am 
> > > > > > > > > >> > physically in
> > > > > > > > > >> > another place, if that dream is a manifestation of my 
> > > > > > > > > >> > subconscious
> > > > > > > > > >> > mind
> > > > > > > > > >> > or if I am experiencing a consciousness in a parallel 
> > > > > > > > > >> > universe or
> > > > > > > > > >> > within another dimension of our own universe, within our 
> > > > > > > > > >> > time or
> > > > > > > > > >> > another time. Recently astronomers found a smaller 
> > > > > > > > > >> > version of our own
> > > > > > > > > >> > solar system 5,000 light-years across the galaxy, this 
> > > > > > > > > >> > is the first
>
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