Quote by Jane Roberts

Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us.

Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning

Summary

This quote suggests that our perception of reality, whether in dreams or when we are awake, is influenced by the meaning we associate with the events happening around us. It implies that our understanding of the world is subjective and shaped by our personal experiences, beliefs, and emotions. What we perceive as significant depends on how it resonates with our own desires, fears, or values, highlighting the importance of interpretation and subjective perspective in shaping our perception of reality.

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By Jane Roberts

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