The Significance Of Dreams

Author : Peter Fonagy
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 336 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2018-03-22
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780429922176

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The Significance of Dreams by Peter Fonagy Pdf

This book looks at dreams from a twenty-first century perspective. It takes its inspiration from Freud's insights, but pursues psychoanalytic interest into both neuroscience and the modern psychoanalytic consulting room. The book looks at laboratory research on dreaming alongside the modern clinical use of dreams and links together clinical and empirical research, integrating classical ideas with the plurality of psychoanalytic theoretical constructs available to modern researchers. Psychoanalysts writing about dreams have traditionally represented the cutting edge of clinical and theoretical development, and this book is no exception. Many of the contributions, as well as the epistemological position taken by the writers, represent a kind of radical openness to new ways of thinking about the clinical situation and about theory. In line with the ambition of the editors, this volume represents an integration of theories and disciplines, and a scientific context for modern psychoanalysis. The link between clinical research and extraclinical research via the royal road of dreaming is a theme that runs through all the contributions.

Author : Sigmund Freud
Publisher : DigiCat
Page : 442 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2022-11-13
Category : Psychology
ISBN : EAN:8596547390916

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The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud Pdf

This is Freud's greatest and most important work in which he introduces his theory of the unconscious with respect to dream interpretation, and also first discusses what would later become the theory of the Oedipus complex, and it is widely considered one of his most important works. Freud said of this work, "Insight such as this falls to one's lot but once in a lifetime." Dreams, in Freud's view, are all forms of "wish fulfillment" — attempts by the unconscious to resolve a conflict of some sort, whether something recent or something from the recesses of the past. Because the information in the unconscious is in an unruly and often disturbing form, a "censor" in the preconscious will not allow it to pass unaltered into the conscious. Freud refers to dreams as "The Royal Road to the Unconscious". He proposed the 'phenomenon of condensation' - the idea that one simple symbol or image presented in a person's dream may have multiple meanings. Content: THE SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE ON THE PROBLEMS OF THE DREAM METHOD OF DREAM INTERPRETATION THE DREAM IS THE FULFILMENT OF A WISH DISTORTION IN DREAMS THE MATERIAL AND SOURCES OF DREAMS THE DREAM-WORK THE PSYCHOLOGY OF THE DREAM ACTIVITIES Sigmund Freud (1856-1939) was an Austrian neurologist and the father of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Author : Cherie Dimaline
Publisher : DCB
Page : 199 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2017-05-10
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9781770864870

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The Marrow Thieves by Cherie Dimaline Pdf

Just when you think you have nothing left to lose, they come for your dreams. Humanity has nearly destroyed its world through global warming, but now an even greater evil lurks. The indigenous people of North America are being hunted and harvested for their bone marrow, which carries the key to recovering something the rest of the population has lost: the ability to dream. In this dark world, Frenchie and his companions struggle to survive as they make their way up north to the old lands. For now, survival means staying hidden — but what they don't know is that one of them holds the secret to defeating the marrow thieves.

Author : Gillian Holloway
Publisher : Sourcebooks, Inc.
Page : 708 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 2008
Category : Dream interpretation
ISBN : 9781402220593

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Complete Dream Book by Gillian Holloway Pdf

The Complete Dream Book is the only dream interpretation book based on concrete data about real people's dreams and how the real events in their lives relate to their nighttime visions.

Author : Robert A. Johnson
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2009-11-03
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9780061959615

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Inner Work by Robert A. Johnson Pdf

From Robert A. Johnson, the bestselling author of Transformation, Owning Your Own Shadow, and the groundbreaking works He, She, and We, comes a practical four-step approach to using dreams and the imagination for a journey of inner transformation. In Inner Work, the renowned Jungian analyst offers a powerful and direct way to approach the inner world of the unconscious, often resulting in a central transformative experience. A repackaged classic by a major name in the field, Robert Johnson’s Inner Work enables us to find extraordinary strengths and resources in the hidden depths of our own subconscious.

Author : Matthew Walker
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 43,5 Mb
Release : 2017-10-03
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9781501144318

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Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker Pdf

"Sleep is one of the most important but least understood aspects of our life, wellness, and longevity ... An explosion of scientific discoveries in the last twenty years has shed new light on this fundamental aspect of our lives. Now ... neuroscientist and sleep expert Matthew Walker gives us a new understanding of the vital importance of sleep and dreaming"--Amazon.com.

Author : Craig Hamilton-Parker
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 40,6 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 0806977736

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The Hidden Meaning of Dreams by Craig Hamilton-Parker Pdf

Psychological and mystical meanings of symbols in dreams.

Author : Rosalind D. Cartwright
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Page : 225 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 2012-08-16
Category : Health & Fitness
ISBN : 9780199896288

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The Twenty-four Hour Mind by Rosalind D. Cartwright Pdf

In The Twenty-four Hour Mind, sleep researcher Rosalind Cartwright brings together decades of research into the bizarre sleep disorders known as 'parasomnias' to propose a new theory of how the human brain works consistently throughout waking and sleeping hours, based upon research showing that one of the primary purposes of sleep is to aid in regulating emotions and processing experiences that occur during waking hours.

Author : J. Allan Hobson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 342 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1988-05-11
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : UOM:39015013108017

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The Dreaming Brain by J. Allan Hobson Pdf

Author : Stephen Aizenstat
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2011
Category : Dream interpretation
ISBN : 1935528114

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Dream Tending by Stephen Aizenstat Pdf

"A master of dreamwork shows how to awaken the power of the living dream to transform your relationships, career, health, and spirit"--Cover.

Author : Carl Alfred Meier
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 184 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 1987
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : UOM:39015064789913

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The Meaning and Significance of Dreams by Carl Alfred Meier Pdf

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Author : Stephanie Gailing
Publisher : Wellfleet
Page : 231 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2020-10-20
Category : Dream interpretation
ISBN : 9781577152132

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The Complete Book of Dreams by Stephanie Gailing Pdf

The Complete Book of Dreams engages the main body, mind, and spirit sub-practices in achieving better sleep, and with it, better physical and emotional health.

Author : Juliette Harrisson
Publisher : A&C Black
Page : 320 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2013-09-05
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9781441176332

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Dreams and Dreaming in the Roman Empire by Juliette Harrisson Pdf

An investigation into dream reports in the history and literature of early Roman culture.

Author : Calvin Springer Hall
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 350 pages
File Size : 52,9 Mb
Release : 1966
Category : Dreams
ISBN : UOM:39015000314354

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The Meaning of Dreams by Calvin Springer Hall Pdf

Author : Jonson Miller
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2017-08-08
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN : 9781844097739

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Dream Patterns by Jonson Miller Pdf

"Dream Patterns" teaches readers to identify the significant, meaningful patterns in their dreams and how to use that knowledge to make changes in their waking lives. Almost every book on dream interpretation emphasizes the interpretation of individual elements of individual dreams. But dreams contain much imagery that is not meaningful or interpretable. "Dream Patterns" shows how to break through the noise created by physical sensations, events of the previous day, intrusions of conscious thinking, and other stimuli to reveal repeating imagery and themes that reflect unrecognized patterns in our waking lives. Awareness of these patterns liberates us from them and empowers us to live our life more skillfully. This book is for dreamers of all skill levels, from people who rarely recall and have never before studied their dreams to people who have spent years studying their dreams but who want to get more out of them. You will learn how to recall, record, and analyze your dreams, and then how to apply the lessons of those dreams to your waking lives. While "Dream Patterns" emphasizes long-term patterns and expresses skepticism about the value of most individual dreams, it does teach you also to recognize and benefit from those few dreams that really are significant in isolation. Such dreams include “big dreams” that reflect major life and spiritual changes.