2357: On Chasing Rainbows - Dreams vs Fantasies by Helene Massicotte of Free to Pursue
Optimal Living Daily - Personal Development and Self-Improvement
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Dreams Aren't Our Dreams
Dreams are an extension of ourselves and what we think could be possible in our lives. Our dream focuses on what we care about most, the feeling of being complete, purposeful. Phantasies are extrinsically driven, some more about what we could capture or acquire than what we feel we can create. We want to achieve it because of how others will perceive us. The phantasy often focuses on aesthetics, the unreal, the empty pursuits. Right or wrong, dreams have boundaries. Phantasies don't.
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