Tag: senses
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Perception Begins Before Thought
Our senses absorb and retain in an instant what the mind often needs much more time to process, organize, and analyze. Before we have words for what happened, before we can explain why we felt comfortable, uneasy, drawn in, or resistant, something within us has already registered the moment. This is the root of perception.…
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Understanding Dreams: The Faces We See and Feel
Do you dream at night? In your dreams, do you see the faces of others — or just know exactly who they are? I ask because our dreams are the mind’s mirrors of our days. While I never recall my dreams — but supposedly I do have them — I’m always fascinated by the recollections…