by Reginaldcdotme

Created on: May 14, 2009   Last Updated: May 18, 2009

In everyday life we go through times that can be trying for us mentally and physically. We often will wish for relief, direction, help in any form that we can get. Other times there does not have to be anything difficult happening but we do want guidance for a path we may want to take and are not sure about. Many people have recognized the benefits of prayer and meditation during these times to ease the stress and come to a conclusion about issues that may be affecting them. Through the ages prayer and meditation have been a staple for the religious and spiritual alike. During these times when we quiet the waking mind is when we can receive information from our soul. I should definitely restate that we are a soul. It is not something we have, it is what we are. When we get communication through prayer and meditation it is our higher self communicating to our physical self. For those of us that do see value in prayer and meditation we realize the impact that it has in our everyday life. It becomes and indispensible part of our everyday ritual.

Prayer and meditation is an accepted form of getting in touch with our higher self. In ancient times there was another way that was just as valid that we seem to have forgotten for some reason. Imagine that you are a movie director. As this director you can pick the cast members for your movie, dictate the setting of the movie and even write the script for the movie. You have carte blanche over everything that is going to happen and the story that your movie will tell. Imagine also that as a director you have an overview of all the scenes that will be acted out in the movie. The movie is your life. The director is you as a soul. As a director you can give your waking self information about the upcoming events. Call it a preview or a trailer. This is done through the forgotten form of direction from the soul. This forgotten form of direction is dreams. Yes, people, through the ages, have made life altering decisions after having a message sent to them in a dream. Unlike prayer and meditation dreams and the power of them have been largely forgotten by the masses. Probably because dreams can seem so cryptic they are not easy to understand. However, some of the greatest minds to ever walk the earth received messages in dreams. Whether or not you pray and meditate you should take your dreams as a source of information specifically engineered for your benefit.

History is replete with great men and women who had dreams that

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