Inspiring Youth: Part 2

There are a lot of inspiring quotes for you! That’s why this is a continuation of the last article entitled Inspiring Youth: Part 1.

Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds. – Albert Einstein

An example was when Galileo explained to the people during his time that the Earth was not the center of all planets but the Sun. After that statement, he was criticized, bullied and accused of a lot of negative things. He was even harassed by the Catholic Church itself. Many people can have many weird ideas for others. However if they prove themselves, they can actually be right. Therefore, if you are good with something like math, science and even sports, don’t let negative things sip into you because they’re normal. Instead, think them as flies that can be swept away by a single blow.

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbour. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover. -Mark twain

It doesn’t mean you have to sail literally, it only means you have to get out from your cocoon or the safety of your home. You don’t need to do the extreme things. Having the courage to go to school, talk to other people and try out new and interesting things are just the few examples. There are a lot of ways to enjoy your life while you still can and while you are still young. Face your fears, make unforgettable memories with your family, friends and even classmates. Do not just slump in your home everyday watching television and playing the same computer games all over again.

Did you know that you actually inspired your parents to change from the time you were in your mama’s tummy? 

Why do we dream?

All people dream and they can be so weird and scary. The question is, why do we dream? Learn interesting facts about the reason why people like us dream.

Dream researchers that there is no particular reason why we dream. For other people, these dreams could give a lot of meaning to a person’s life whether mentally, physically or emotionally. According to the Psychoanalytic Theory of Dreams, these dreams are actually unconscious desires of a person. They might not be verbally expressed by the people dream but the dreams do the job of showing to them what they really wanted. The man who made this theory said that there are 2 different parts of a dream. This is the manifest content where it is actually the vivid dream and the latent content where it is the hidden meaning.

There are also other theories which said that dreams process information. It makes us collect and undertake the memories we had during the previous day. As we create these memories during the day time, our mind generate pictures, events, expressions and accounts while we are sleeping.There are also other theories about why we actually dream. One is when we dream, our brain is actually cleaning itself like a computer and refresh it to a new start. Another said that they make connections with our different emotions and feelings.

Most people believe that dreams are not meaningless. There are a lot of offers online and offline for dream interpretation. Some people believe that dreams are symbols of what will happen in the future. It can also bring luck and fortune to others. Deja vu is what we call to scenarios in real life where we thought we already dreamt about it.

What would happen if we stop dreaming? Oh no, watch this video about dreams.