tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307187040250193857.post3884744371427230716..comments2024-03-20T03:33:22.357-07:00Comments on Skeptophilia: Cosmic doorwaysGordon Bonnethttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06003472005971594466noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4307187040250193857.post-40608377733818029322013-12-16T11:43:16.978-08:002013-12-16T11:43:16.978-08:00When we embark on a course of action which is unco...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. - Christopher BookerDV8 2XLhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14595060432772287143noreply@blogger.com