I'm terrible at consistently dream journalling so I'm probably not the best advice giver lol. |
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Hello, I would like to ask for some help about my dream journal entries, and how I feel that they are kinda bland. |
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I'm terrible at consistently dream journalling so I'm probably not the best advice giver lol. |
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They say dreaming is dead, no one does it anymore.
It's not dead it's just that it's been forgotten, removed from our language.
Nobody teaches it so nobody knows it exists.
The dreamer is banished to obscurity.
Well, I'm trying to change all that, and I hope you are too.
By dreaming, every day.
I think the most important thing is to write them down right after waking, and plan on waking several times a night. Then, when you wake up in the morning, as soon as you have time, flesh out your journal by re-writing them in your online journal. You don't want to spend too much time writing details in the night, because the memories fade so quickly. It's more important that you get the gist down as fast as possible. So I always write key points in singular words. Example: |
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From my understanding of your introduction post, you're still relatively young, so my advice would be to not worry about writing style/pleasantness too much yet, because it's something that will certainly develop and improve on its own as you keep doing it. Ametam's advice on trying different approaches to DJ'ing sounds like a good idea too and it really just depends on how involved you want to get with your own DJ. |
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Writing in a creative and interesting way can take time and practice to perfect. Read some good books or Try some creative writing tasks and naturally your descriptive writing will improve over time. As mentioned above, write in the present tense and try describe what the dream felt like and really emphasise the emotions you felt and the more interesting details. |
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