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The sensation of the world's unreality can be explained as the emergence of a state in which the boundary between ordinary perception of reality and elements of fantasy or dream-like experience becomes displaced, resulting in a simultaneous perception of the world as both real and unreal. For example, in one described state, when “the indistinct frontier between wakefulness and dreaming has been erased,” a person finds themselves in a mixed state where fantasy and objectivity are indistinguishable. This is experienced as a simultaneous feeling of reality and unreality, that is, an experience where the difference between the external world and inner imagination becomes blurred (source: 1386_6927.txt).

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Solitude: A Path to Self-Discovery and Longevity

In our modern life, filled with constant communication and external impressions, even a brief moment of solitude can open up new horizons for self-discovery and creative expression. When alone, one gains the opportunity to look within, assess personal values, and channel energy into personal growth. Such moments of quiet reflection not only deepen our understanding of ourselves but also contribute to emotional stability.

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Rebuilding Horizons After Achievement

Achieving a set goal can unexpectedly turn life upside down, opening up a completely different space where familiar reference points are lost. In this transitional period, when the feeling of accomplishment is replaced by inner uncertainty, many people—especially those who constantly live under tension—experience a sharp emotional shift. At one stage confidence and satisfaction in one’s work prevail, only to be replaced by a moment of doubt when drive and determination give way to a sense of emptiness and even melancholy.

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Postpartum Physiology: Hormonal Cascades and Fertility Considerations

After childbirth, the female body undergoes a true kaleidoscope of changes: from hormonal surges to tissue alterations, laying the foundation for both the joy of motherhood and future fertility. Some sources emphasize that the sensation of euphoria, driven by a sharp increase in endorphin levels, helps foster maternal feelings and improves psychological well-being, creating a “natural drug” effect that envelops the new mother in warmth and vitality. However, along with these positive aspects, certain medical nuances must not be overlooked: operative deliveries, specifically cesarean sections, can lead to the formation of adhesions and subsequent complications. Under certain conditions, these changes may hinder the full recovery of the uterus and even be classified as risk factors for future pregnancies.

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Religion as a Collective Illusion: Freud's Analysis of Inner Conflicts

In the modern search for a deeper meaning in life, philosophy and psychoanalysis continue to collide at the intersection of human aspirations and hidden inner conflicts. Freud argued that religion is not an objective truth, but rather a collective means of managing the tense and sometimes destructive aspects of our psyche. He believed that religious beliefs emerge as an attempt to fill the void created by the suppression of natural instincts, especially within the context of the complex interactions between inner conflicts and social norms.

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