The researchers speculated that the delayed dreams were the mind's way of working through interpersonal difficulties and even "reformulating" negative memories into more positive ones.
In many cases, though, it will be necessary to postpone plans, delay dreams and stretch out time frames.
Austin's wait was — or is — much longer, but the emotions of having to delay dreams that were thought to be already realized were something the two could share.
He considered his family, and how Tashia had delayed her dream of attending cosmetology school.
Ms. Weil has wanted one "forever," but realities delayed that dream.
I worried that I had delayed the dream for too long, that time was against me.
I see little reason delaying the dream means denying the dream.
While Ingalls Wilder and May Alcott delayed their dreams due to their familial obligations, Mother Teresa's path to becoming a household name was quite the opposite.
If he changed employers, he would have to persuade a new employer to petition the government on his behalf, delaying his dream of bringing his two older daughters, ages 12 and 14, from Ecuador.
She also had to turn down another chance to play at the Kraft Nabisco because of funding, and admits it has been hard to delay her dream of going pro. "It's very hard to get funding, especially in the local area I am in".
You can delay this dream for a bit.
