Source Of The Dream

Author : Robert Priddy
Publisher : Weiser Books
Page : 384 pages
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Release : 1997-01-12
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781609257941

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Source of the Dream by Robert Priddy Pdf

The influence of the Universal World Teacher in the figure of Sri Sathya Sai Babaa supremely beneficient renewer of moral life and spiritual faithhas already reached the far corners of the Earth. Yet this Avatar, His miracles and teachings, are still a greeat mystery to even those who are acquainted with Him. Source of the Dream is thorougly researched and gives an objective appreciation of Sai Baba's teachings about spirituality and modern science. Priddy gives an indepth analysis of Sai Baba's miraculous actions and words. He includes investigations he made with the late professor N. Kasturi, Sai Baba's official biographer, into how Sai Baba's earlier teaching have been written or recorded, edited, translated, published, and authenticated. Some common misunderstandings about interpretation and application of the teachings, and of Baba's own words, are discussed. Priddy inclused color photographs of Sai Baba and some of His miraculous manifestations. Robert Priddy shares his experiences, both subtle and direct, which ultimately led him to a life transformation. He appeals to both devotees and newcomers to Sai's teaching, explaining how Sai Baba reaches out to those in need over great distances, and what it's like to visit Sai Baba's ashram and attend an interview with Him. For devotees, Priddy shares his accounts of Sai's emanation of mystery and grace with balanced reflections upon their likely purpose and meaning.

Author : Gustavus Hindman Miller,Sigmund Freud,Henri Bergson
Publisher : Wellfleet
Page : 530 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2022-04-12
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781577152842

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The Dictionary of Dreams by Gustavus Hindman Miller,Sigmund Freud,Henri Bergson Pdf

The Dictionary of Dreams provides the necessary tools to interpret almost every dream object and its hidden meaning to better understand what your subconscious is telling you. Now in a pocket-size edition for easy, on-the-go instruction. Dreams can be fun and adventurous, but also frightening and distorted, and still again, they can be an endless combination of both. From spitting teeth out (a sign of aging), to creepy, crawly spiders (a sign that one feels like an outsider), dreams can mean much more to us once we learn how to decipher their hidden meanings. Whether positive or negative, The Dictionary of Dreams gives you all the tools, symbols, and their true meanings to translate our cryptic nightly images. Starting with selections from classic texts like Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud, the father of psychoanalysis, and 10,000 Dreams Interpreted by Gustavus Hindman Miller, one of the first authors to complete a thorough study of all the symbols that appear in our dreamscape, this updated edition features revisions (such as the addition of cell phones, computers, televisions, and more) of Miller’s original interpretations to bring the book up to speed with our modern life.

Author : Edward C. Whitmont,Sylvia Brinton Perera
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 212 pages
File Size : 42,8 Mb
Release : 2013-10-28
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781135857271

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Dreams, A Portal to the Source by Edward C. Whitmont,Sylvia Brinton Perera Pdf

First published in 1991. An introductory guidebook to dream interpretation which will be of interest to analysts and therapists both in practice and training and to a wider readership interested in the origins and significance of dreams. This book should be of interest to dream psychology analysts, therapists, counsellors, and the general reader.

Author : Otto M. Rheinschmiedt
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 262 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2018-03-29
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780429920783

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The Fictions of Dreams by Otto M. Rheinschmiedt Pdf

The Fictions of Dreams explores the close connection between the narrative nature of dreams and the narrative devices employed in literature and creative writing. The book is unique in its confluential approach, linking the fictions of dreams with literary fictions and case studies which illuminate the centrality of dream analysis in therapeutic work. Dreams and literature are closely related. The dream's essence lies in its narrative facility. Dreams are autobiographical fictions which tell the story of the dreamer's life history, her insertion in transgenerational family themes, and her ethnic and cultural identity. In that sense dreams are psycho-social depositories and makers, not unlike what can be found in world literature: the recreation of interiority and historicity of a given time period. The interconnected worlds of dreaming and fiction writing tend to employ the same narrative devices: the memorial mode (Patrick Modiano), multi-temporality (Gabriel Garcia Marquez), poeisis (Kafka, Ted Hughes, Colm Toibin), historical consciousness (Irene Nemirowsky), and 'infinite connectivity' (Patrick White).

Author : Simon Blaxland-de Lange
Publisher : Temple Lodge Publishing
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 54,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Biography & Autobiography
ISBN : 1902636775

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Owen Barfield by Simon Blaxland-de Lange Pdf

Owen Barfield - philosopher, author, poet and critic - was a founding member of the Inklings group, the private Oxford society that included the leading literary figures C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and Charles Williams. C.S. Lewis, who was greatly affected by Barfield during their long friendship, wrote of their many heated debates: `I think he changed me a good deal more than I him.' Simon Blaxland de Lange's biography - the first on Owen Barfield to be published - was written with the active cooperation of Barfield who, before his death in 1997, gave numerous interviews to the author, as well as lending a large quantity of his papers and manuscripts. The fruit of this collaboration is a book that penetrates deeply into the life and thought of one of the most important figures of the twentieth century. It studies the influences on Barfield by the Romantic poet Coleridge and the philosopher Rudolf Steiner (founder of Anthroposophy), and focuses on Barfield's profound personal connection with C.S. Lewis. The book also features a biographical sketch in his own words (based on the personally conducted interviews), and describes his strong relationship with North America and his dual profession as a lawyer and writer.

Author : Sarvananda Bluestone
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 264 pages
File Size : 40,8 Mb
Release : 2002-12-01
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781594775567

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The World Dream Book by Sarvananda Bluestone Pdf

A unique self-help guide to dream interpretation using techniques and icons from cultures around the world. • Challenges the assumption that all symbols universally signify the same thing to all dreamers. • Includes numerous stories, games, and exercises for inducing, recalling, interpreting, and utilizing dreams. • Extends beyond Jung and Freud to include dream theory from numerous world cultures, including the Temiar of Malaya, the African Ibans, the Lepchka of the Himalayas, and the Ute of North America. Dreaming can be used as a tool for understanding our own consciousness, enhancing creativity, receiving visions, conquering fears, interpreting recent events, healing the body, and evolving the soul. Tapping into the vast dreaming experiences and lore of the world's cultures--from the Siwa people of the Libyan desert to the Naskapi Indians of Labrador--Sarvananda Bluestone challenges the assumption that all symbols universally signify the same thing to all dreamers. The World Dream Book encourages readers to develop their own, personalized symbols for understanding their consciousness and provides a series of stories, multicultural techniques, and games to help them do so. Playful explorations, such as the aboriginal "Sipping the Water of the Moon," teach how to induce, recall, interpret, and utilize the power of dreams. Readers will discover how a stone under a pillow can help us remember a dream and will explore their own dormant artist and writer as they reclaim the power of their sleeping consciousness. Sarvananda Bluestone applies his uniquely engaging style to demonstrate that, with a few simple tools, everybody has the capacity to unleash their full dreaming potential.

Author : Nigel Hamilton
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 329 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2018-05-08
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780429911170

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Awakening Through Dreams by Nigel Hamilton Pdf

Most Western approaches to dreams are limited to a psychological paradigm. Building on Jung's work, which was heavily influenced by the transformative model of alchemy, a new multidimensional approach to the process of human transformation through dreams has been developed which recognises the interrelationship of the psychological and the spiritual, and works with the mirroring body in service of both. In the approach presented here, dreams are seen as a mixture of worldly impressions and expressions of our individual spirit, which is trying to speak to us through the metaphors and narrative of our dreams. In this way, the spiritual comes through the psychological dimension. Though it may seem to be a contradiction, our dreams hold the key to our 'awakening' and, by actively engaging with them we can unlock their potential for initiating and facilitating our own unfoldment. This book is about recognising this process when it occurs in dreams, and how to work with them in the service of our growth and self-realisation.

Author : Robert Ghost Wolf
Publisher : Trafford Publishing
Page : 233 pages
File Size : 46,9 Mb
Release : 2003-11-16
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781412214339

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Through the Eye of the Shaman - the Nagual Returns by Robert Ghost Wolf Pdf

Dr. Robert Ghost Wolf is not a singular formulated thought. God is the truth in all thought. There are those who would challange your right to live in the freedom of Being. They would try to pull you back into the murk and mire, only to justify their own struggles with owning their self-truth and worth. Daring to have your very own thought makes you different. It makes you in many ways the "Outcast" ... the "Misfit" ... Are you one of God's radical few...? Through The Eye of the Shaman is a handbook for emerging Masters following the Path Less often Traveled...

Author : William Shakespeare
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 114 pages
File Size : 43,9 Mb
Release : 1874
Category : Athens (Greece)
ISBN : NYPL:33433003252636

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A Midsummer-night's Dream by William Shakespeare Pdf

Author : Karin de Boer,Tinca Prunea-Bretonnet
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2021-05-18
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9780429884801

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The Experiential Turn in Eighteenth-Century German Philosophy by Karin de Boer,Tinca Prunea-Bretonnet Pdf

This collection of essays challenges the prevailing assumption that eighteenth-century German philosophy prior to Kant was largely defined by post-Leibnizian rationalism and, accordingly, a low esteem of the cognitive function of the senses. It does so by highlighting the various ways in which eighteenth-century German philosophers reconceived the notion and role of experience in their efforts to identify, defend, and contest the contribution of sensibility to disciplines such as metaphysics, theology, the natural sciences, psychology, and aesthetics. Engaging in depth with Tschirnhaus, Wolff, the Wolffians, eclecticism, Popularphilosophie, the Berlin Academy, Tetens, and Kant, its thirteen chapters present a more nuanced understanding of the German reception of British and French ideas and dismiss the prevailing view that German philosophy was largely isolated from European debates. Moreover, the book introduces a number of relatively unknown, but highly relevant philosophers and developments to non-specialized scholars and contributes to a better understanding of the richness and complexity of the German Enlightenment.

Author : Carrie Lee Rothgeb
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 246 pages
File Size : 42,9 Mb
Release : 1971
Category : Electronic
ISBN : STANFORD:24502677898

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Abstracts of the standard edition of the complete psychological works of Sigmund Freud by Carrie Lee Rothgeb Pdf

Author : Antonio Zadra,Robert Stickgold
Publisher : W. W. Norton & Company
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2021-01-12
Category : Science
ISBN : 9781324002840

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When Brains Dream: Understanding the Science and Mystery of Our Dreaming Minds by Antonio Zadra,Robert Stickgold Pdf

"A truly comprehensive, scientifically rigorous and utterly fascinating account of when, how, and why we dream. Put simply, When Brains Dream is the essential guide to dreaming." —Matthew Walker, author of Why We Sleep Questions on the origins and meaning of dreams are as old as humankind, and as confounding and exciting today as when nineteenth-century scientists first attempted to unravel them. Why do we dream? Do dreams hold psychological meaning or are they merely the reflection of random brain activity? What purpose do dreams serve? When Brains Dream addresses these core questions about dreams while illuminating the most up-to-date science in the field. Written by two world-renowned sleep and dream researchers, it debunks common myths that we only dream in REM sleep, for example—while acknowledging the mysteries that persist around both the science and experience of dreaming. Antonio Zadra and Robert Stickgold bring together state-of-the-art neuroscientific ideas and findings to propose a new and innovative model of dream function called NEXTUP—Network Exploration to Understand Possibilities. By detailing this model’s workings, they help readers understand key features of several types of dreams, from prophetic dreams to nightmares and lucid dreams. When Brains Dream reveals recent discoveries about the sleeping brain and the many ways in which dreams are psychologically, and neurologically, meaningful experiences; explores a host of dream-related disorders; and explains how dreams can facilitate creativity and be a source of personal insight. Making an eloquent and engaging case for why the human brain needs to dream, When Brains Dream offers compelling answers to age-old questions about the mysteries of sleep.

Author : Sigmund Freud
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 1973
Category : Psychoanalysis
ISBN : UOM:39015004352160

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Abstracts of the Standard Edition of the Complete Psychological Works of Sigmund Freud by Sigmund Freud Pdf

Author : Anonim
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 974 pages
File Size : 53,7 Mb
Release : 1893
Category : Great Britain
ISBN : IND:30000080777091

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Cassell's Family Magazine by Anonim Pdf

Author : Roumen Kirov
Publisher : Frontiers Media SA
Page : 102 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2017-04-28
Category : Electronic book
ISBN : 9782889451616

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Brain Oscillations and Predictive Coding: What We Know and What We Should Learn by Roumen Kirov Pdf

Predictive coding (PC) is a neurocognitive concept, according to which the brain does not process the whole qualia of external information, but only residual mismatches occurring between incoming information and an individual, inner model of the world. At the time of issue initiation, I expected an essential focus on mismatch signals in the brain, especially those captured by neurophysiologic oscillations. This was because one most plausible approach to the PC concept is to identify and validate mismatch signals in the brain. Announcing the topic revealed a much deeper consideration of intelligible minds of researchers. It turned out that what was of fundamental interest was which brain mechanisms support the formation, maintenance and consolidation of the inner model determining PC. Is PC a dynamic construct continuously modulated by external environmental or internal mental information? The reader will be delighted to get acquainted with the current views and understanding of eminent scholars in the field. It will be challenging to discover the realm of sleep where both physiological, energy preserving and mental qualia principles build on the inner models to shape and transform the self. And where neurophysiologic oscillations may both transmit external information and translate inner models from state to state to preserve the self-continuity and compactness.