A person without hope and dreams is a person without much of a life.
Are there scientific studies to back up this statement. IMO most of the holders in WNBD had hopes and dreams and to date that is what has kept them hanging on here. Therefore it all boils down to ...this. AIMO
Wishful thinking is the formation of beliefs and making decisions according to what might be pleasing to imagine instead of by appealing to evidence, rationality or reality.
Studies have consistently shown that holding all else equal, subjects will predict positive outcomes to be more likely than negative outcomes
“the fantasy cycle” ... a pattern that recurs in personal lives, in politics, in history – and in storytelling.
When we embark on a course of action which is unconsciously driven by wishful thinking, all may seem to go well for a time, in what may be called the “dream stage”.
But because this make-believe can never be reconciled with reality, it leads to a “frustration stage” as things start to go wrong, prompting a more determined effort to keep the fantasy in being.
As reality presses in, it leads to a “nightmare stage” as everything goes wrong, culminating in an “explosion into reality”, when the fantasy finally falls apart.
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