Lucid dreaming is when you realize you are dreaming as you dream. When a person is in this dream state, they can control their dreams and what they experience. Many people like to be able to experience things that they cannot experience in the physical world.

Do you suffer from stage fright? You’re not alone! Even well professional singers also get stage fright from time to time. Barbara Streisand reportedly suffered with stage fright for many years. So you are in good company if you have stage nerves.

Picture your mind as a fertile garden, beautiful soil, moist ready for the planting. All of your thoughts likened to seeds looking for an environment conducive to growth. Why are some thoughts or seeds more likely to grow or not to grow? Well, it depends on the nourishment you give them. In the garden or you mind, what are you planting?

Ontology is the study of reality. In the western philosophic tradition the central question of ontology is, “What kinds of entities are real?” Thinkers have answered that question in different ways; philosophers have proposed very different inventories. That itself invites a question, namely, “How should we explain why ontologists have divided reality in many different ways?”

Believe it or not, the phrase “use it or lose it” first appeared in print in 1894. It’s now a well-worn cliché, but was first used as an inspiration both to avoid slipping into lazy habits, and to make the most of all available resources to achieve what we really want in life.