The Wisdom of Your Dreams Using Dreams to Tap into Your Unconscious and Transform Your Life

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Pub. Date: 2009-10-15
Publisher(s): Tarcher
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Summary

Jeremy Taylor, a renowned expert on the subject of dreams, has studied dreams and worked with thousands of people both individually and in dream groups for more than forty years. His discoveries reveal how dreams can help us better understand our past, provide resolutions to our problems, and serve as inspirations to us creatively.

Author Biography

Jeremy Taylor, an ordained Unitarian Universalist minister, has worked with dreams for more than forty years, blending the values of spirituality with an active social conscience and a Jungian perspective. He is the author of The Living Labyrinth: Exploring Universal Themes in Myths, Dreams, and the Symbolism of Waking Life and Dream Work. Taylor is also a published poet and a prizewinning screenwriter. With his wife he leads Myth and Dream tours all over the world.

Table of Contents

Brief Introduction and Acknowledgmentsp. ix
An Initial Word About Anonymity and Confidentialityp. xiii
What You Should Know About Dreams: Ten Basic Assumptionsp. 1
Exploring the Many Layers of Dreams-The Basic Assumptions in Actionp. 10
Dreams and the Evolution of Consciousnessp. 31
Techniques for Improving Dream Recallp. 61
Dreams, Nonviolence, and Social Changep. 89
Working with Dreams in Groupsp. 115
Recurrent Dreams and Recovering Memories of Childhood Trauma in the Dreams of Adulthoodp. 152
Lucid Dreaming and Shamanismp. 180
Dreaming and the Evolution of the Archetypesp. 214
Dreams and the Evolution of Human Consciousnessp. 231
Suggestions for Further Reading & Other Resourcesp. 296
Some Basic Hints for Working with Your Dreams by Yourselfp. 308
An Exemplary Dream Group Meeting: Dream Work (More or Less) Verbatimp. 314
Indexp. 328
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