dreams
It is for this reason that sleep paralysis is also known as a “night-mare”. The word mare comes from the same root as the German Mahr and the Old Norse mara, referring to a supernatural being that lies on peoples’ chests at night. It is thought that the original source of the word mare is the Indo-European word mar which means to pound, bruise or
... See moreAnthony Peake • The Hidden Universe
Dreams, my favorite portal into the imaginal, reveal it with startling precision. Every night, an interior landscape rises up with its own geography, characters, and convoluted logic. It holds together long enough to teach, challenge, or astonish. It disappears when the psyche lets go of it, yet it is compelling enough to spark-plug our waking... See more
Nirmala Nataraj • The Geography of the Imaginal
dreams landscape
sleep isn't simply a shutdown — it’s a different state of consciousness .
Suzi Travis • How Science Thinks about Consciousness
dreams present a fresh perspective. The dream maker’s views can differ radically from our conscious mind’s opinions and values. Jung said dreams are “invariably seeking to express something that the ego does not know and does not understand.”
Joseph Lee LCSW • Dream Wise: Unlocking the Meaning of Your Dreams
Dream Wise: Unlocking the Meaning of Your Dreams
Lisa Marchiano LCSW NCPsyA • 19 highlights
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Both dreams and symptoms are examples of the transcendent function at work.
Joseph Lee LCSW • Dream Wise: Unlocking the Meaning of Your Dreams
Darkness is unavoidable; dreams provide us with opportunities to understand it instead of being sabotaged by it.
Joseph Lee LCSW • Dream Wise: Unlocking the Meaning of Your Dreams
Lucid dreaming may be our most intrinsic and precise tool for self-exploration. It’s not just a curiosity—it’s a built-in interface to the unconscious, a direct and interactive gateway to our personal psyche, which is itself a microcosm of the cosmos. Within a lucid dream, we have the ability to interactively walk through and explore our... See more