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Books > Mind, Body & Spirit > Mind, body, spirit: thought & practice > Dreams & their interpretation
Renowned authority on shamanic healing, Alberto Villoldo, and
best-selling oracle expert, Colette Baron-Reid, pair up again to
create this vibrantly illustrated oracle that taps into the
shamanic dream world of archetypes and symbolic consciousness. The
dream world has long captivated the human psyche. Ancient mystics,
early religious texts, and even modern psychoanalysis describe the
power of dreams as a way to understand the deeper layers of our
lives. The mythic landscapes and spirit beings that we encounter in
this sacred realm shape and create our experiences in the waking
world. We are all sacred dreamers, dreaming the world into
being-what will you dream? The Shaman's Dream Oracle is a powerful
collaboration between master teachers Alberto Villoldo and Colette
Baron-Reid, bringing together the wisdom of his rich shamanic
lineage with her expertise in oracle creation. The imagery and the
insight in this oracle draw from the shamanic dream world of
archetypes and magic and offer fresh, contemporary interpretations.
This oracle will reveal how your dreamscapes guide you to co-create
your world and manifest your most precious intentions.
Embark on a mystical journey with this collection of 3 miniature
books. * SPECIFICATIONS: Box is 2-7/8 x 3-1/4 inches and includes 3
mystical titles inside. * THREE MINI HARDCOVER BOOKS INCLUDED:
Crystals, a practical guide to various crystals and their uses;
Dreams, an exploration of common symbols and interpretations; Palm
Reading, a deep dive into the fortunes hidden within your hands. *
UNIQUE GIFT: Well-packaged and in an adorable miniature size, this
box set is the perfect present for divination enthusiasts and
mystics.
UNDERTORAH: AN EARTH-BASED KABBALAH OF DREAMS takes readers on a journey through the root systems of the dreamworld.
Drawing on a deep knowledge of ancient Jewish dream practice, world wisdom traditions, and contemporary ecotheology, this hybrid work of mystical scholarship combines personal narrative, multi-voiced oral history, and a somatic alternative to more symbolic methods of dream interpretation.
A practical and paradigm-shifting guidebook for individuals and communities, UNDERTORAH offers a transformative approach to contemporary dreamwork, grounded in embodied experience and ancestral wisdom, that connects us to spirit and inspires us to heal our world.
Stase Michaels draws on a lifetime of experience as a dream analyst
and three degrees in psychology to lead you through the magical
forest of dream interpretation. In this eclectic, in-depth look at
dreaming, she explores how dreams happen and why they are a
reliable source of self-knowledge. Michaels also delves deeper,
explaining the five simple steps that help beginners understand
dream technique; she also provides information on nightmares,
dreams about friends and family, and mystical experiences that
occur in the guise of dreams.
This book surveys both the scientific and the spiritual terrain of
altered states of consciousness, highlighting how extrasensory
encounters can be soul-healing balm. It explores a wide range of
cultural interpretations of out-of-body experiences, from
shamanistic practices to the importance of dreams in ancient world
cultures. A dozen or more interviews with health-related
professionals present unique, holistic glimpses of our inner lives.
Dreaming takes center stage, with the author presenting her most
profound and insidious dreams. Part reference work and part
guidebook, this book tells readers how to make the most of their
dream experiences through a variety of techniques like incubation,
talisman creation, tarot and more.
Have you ever dreamed about.losing something valuable or
irreplaceable? Missing an important engagement? Being chased by a
nameless, faceless entity? Talking to a deceased loved one? Doing
something immoral or totally out of character? Your dreams are
probably trying to tell you something.and it may not be what you
think. Dr. Paul Meier, and Dr. Robert Wise help you find the clues
needed to decipher and discern the hidden meanings of these nightly
visitors. Dr. Meier's psychiatric expertise, combined with Dr.
Wise's twenty-eight years of ministry experience, offered a unique
overview of dream process and the unconscious. Windows of the Soul
offers a concrete, proven method for discovering what lies beneath
the surface of the nightly phenomenon we call dreams.
Art Therapy, Dreams, and Healing: Beyond the Looking Glass
synthesizes methods to work with one's dreams through art therapy
and introduces the reader to brief creative methods, Gestalt and
Jungian experiential methods, and research on lucid dreaming and
dream re-entry. The author provides a unique, clear and concise
synthesis of 19 available dreamwork methods to find the message of
your dreams, with examples from her own 35 years of psychotherapy
practice. Along with a classification of types and functions of
dreams, chapters include information such as how to keep a dream
journal, how to remember one's dreams, how to identify 25 different
dream types and how to follow your own dreamwork process. This book
provides a succinct blend of available dreamwork methods for
readers to find the existential message of their dreams and grow
from them.
Explore the magic of dream interpretation in this
fully-illustrated, A-to-Z guide to the symbols and their meanings.
From symbols of success and happiness -- like frogs, horses, and
kangaroos -- to signs that predict lasting friendships -- including
candles and butterflies -- this useful, palm-sized mini-book is an
enchanted guide to the symbols and interpretations of dreams. With
full-color illustrations throughout, this captivating primer covers
more than 90 of the most common images that arise in our dreams.
For Freud, dreams were the royal road to the unconscious: through
the process of interpretation, the manifest and sometimes
bewildering content of dreams can be traced back to the unconscious
representations underlying it. But can we understand dreams in
another way by considering how the unconscious is structured by our
social experiences? This is hypothesis that underlies this highly
original book by Bernard Lahire, who argues that dreams can be
interpreted sociologically by seeing the dream as a nocturnal form
of self-to-self communication. Lahire rejects Freud's view that the
manifest dream content is the result of a process of censorship: as
a form of self-to-self communication, the dream is the symbolic
arena most completely freed from all forms of censorship. In
Lahire's view, the dream is a message which can be understood only
by relating it to the social world of the dreamer, and in
particular to the problems that concern him or her during waking
life. As a form of self-to-self communication, the dream is an
intimate private diary, providing us with the elements of a
profound and subtle understanding of who and what we are. Studying
dreams enables us to discover our most deep-seated and hidden
preoccupations, and to understand the thought processes that
operate within us, beyond the reach of our volition. The study of
dreams and dreaming has largely been the preserve of
psychoanalysis, psychology and neuroscience. By showing how dreams
are connected to the lived experience of individuals in the social
world, this highly original book puts dreams and dreaming at the
heart of the social sciences. It will be of great value to students
and scholars in sociology, psychology and psychoanalysis and to
anyone interested in the nature and meaning of dreams.
When a child talks about a vivid nighttime dream, it can be
difficult for adults to know how to respond. Dream researchers
Kelly Bulkeley and Patricia Bulkley take readers beyond "it was
just a dream" to help children and adults understand why we dream
and how dreams can help us unlock our creativity and make sense of
our lives. The book introduces readers to the basic psychology and
neuroscience of dreaming, then explores dreams from early childhood
through adolescence. The book focuses on what psychologist C. G.
Jung called the "big dreams" of childhood-intensely memorable
dreams that can blaze themselves into children's memories and
remain a haunting, often inspiring, presence throughout their
lives. While acknowledging that a complete interpretation of any
dream requires personal input from the dreamer, the authors show
readers how to identify recurrent patterns in dreams that reflect
the primal wisdom and the healthy growth of every child's mind and
imagination. Children's Dreams offers practical advice about how
adults can best communicate with children about dreams to offer
reassurance and to cultivate a child's imagination and development.
Can the mind, one's true essence, or soul travel through dream? Can
we interact with future children and deceased loved ones while
dreaming? This colorful book asks those questions and more, as the
reader takes a journey through time and place, across culture and
religion. Announcing dreams and dreams around the time of death are
highlighted and examined alongside related phenomena followed by
tips for greater dream awareness.
Originally published in Great Britain in 1972 and distilled from
the collective wisdom of the great interpreters of dreams - Freud,
Jung, Adler, Stekel and Gutheil, among others - this comprehensive
key to the baffling language of dream symbolism is a
thought-provoking and invaluable guide to the uncharted country of
the mind. Tom Chetwynd has isolated for the first time the rich
meanings of over 500 archetypal symbols from the indiscriminate
mass of dream material, and rated the likelihoods of the various
possible interpretation in each case. Here are the essential clues
to understanding the ingeniously disguised, life-enriching, often
urgent messages to be found in dreams.
Unlock the secrets of your dreamlife with the latest in the hugely
popular series of 'Element Encyclopedias'. This is the most
comprehensive A-Z reference book on dream interpretation you'll
ever find. Have you ever wondered what your dreams are trying to
tell you? Sixth in the series of 'Element Encyclopedias', this is
the definitive guide to dream interpretation. Packed with
fascinating information, The Element Encyclopedia of 20,000 Dreams
is an extensive collection of the symbols that appear in your
dreams and how to interpret what they mean for you. Dreams are
universal and every culture throughout history has tried to unlock
the secrets of the unconscious mind through the interpretation of
dreams. Understanding the unique meanings of dream symbols can help
in the way you experience your waking everyday lives and even
foretell the future. Divided into easy-to-follow A-Z themed
sections, from Animals, Conflict and Foreign Countries, to
Monsters, Sex and Weather, this book holds compelling definitions
of thousands of dream symbols that can also be found in the
quick-reference Dream Directory at the back of the book. Find out
about the variety of dream types - such as cathartic, lucid and
precognitive dreams - plus dreams in history and folklore. Discover
different traditions of dream interpretation and dream theorists -
for example, analytical psychologist Carl Jung thought that cats in
dreams represent the secretive side of a person's nature, and they
can also denote a desire for sex or a warning of hidden dangers.
Whatever your dream symbol or experience, you'll find an amazing
treasure trove of interpretations here in The Element Encyclopedia
of 20,000 Dreams.
This book is based on certain dreams in my life, that is to say, I
would have a dream about something that left a mark on me and gave
me such emotion to actually create a literal piece. How many times
have we had dreams, such as a friend dying or a lover leaving, even
though it may or may not have happened? Then a week or so later,
fate steps in and takes this person out of our lives? Wow, is that
karma or what? Or, when we love someone so much that it hurts us so
deep, when we are ignored or all of a sudden cheated on or had our
heart broke, all because this person decided that it was best for
them to move on and not tell us. Talk about extreme and emotional
pain, right? So, how do we handle that? I guess we could just say,
forget it and move on, but everyone is not as strong as that. These
types of people fret over that or cry and then what do they get in
return, but someone who was a friend laughing at them, or someone
spreading rumors about them? Paranoid, am I? That is the typical
attitude today, that we have to live in a dog eat dog world, get
them before they get us, and kick a man when he's down mentality.
So, now is where we get into the "wishes" aspect. All of us whether
we are well off or not have one time or another wished that we were
someone else or that we were in another situation. Sometimes, we
may even wish that special lover back into our lives even though
they are married at the present or don't love us anymore. It
doesn't matter who you are, whether rich, poor, big, or small have
all wished to be someone or somewhere else, especially when the
going gets tough. I have learned that God (or whatever deity you
believe in) knows what's best for us and will give us ourneeds, so
in essence, we do receive our wishes in due time, according to his
will. I am hoping that anyone who reads this book will find
something in it to help him or her cope with whatever is on their
minds. For instance, if you want a lover back in your life and it
will never happen, perhaps you may find something here to put your
situation into perspective and realize that life will get better,
certainly, it could be a lot worse. Also, I want to reiterate to
never give up on your dreams, even though far-fetched or abnormal
people make them seem, you can make anything happen for yourself,
if you believe in yourself.
'A touch of Jekyll and Hyde in this story of murder, vengeance and
bonds of friendship. Fine stuff' Ian Rankin 'BRILLIANT!!' Suzy K
Quinn 'Thrilling' Riley Sager 'A smart, taut thriller' Chris
Bohjalian Praise for Lisa Unger: 'The best nail-biter I have read
for ages' Lee Child 'Gripping suspense at its best' Karin Slaughter
* * * * You committed the perfect crime. But someone knows the
truth. You followed the trial obsessively. You know he's guilty and
can't believe he got away with it. But someone is determined to see
justice done. Rain Winter left journalism behind to focus on her
baby daughter. But when a man acquitted for murder is killed, in
the same way as his suspected victims, Rain sees a pattern emerging
between a series of cold cases. Meticulous and untraceable, this
killer strikes in the dead of night, making sure that the guilty
are suitably punished for their crimes. As Rain's investigation
deepens, she must face up to dark secrets in her own past and the
realisation that the killer may be closer than she thinks... From
bestselling author Lisa Unger comes a dark and addictive
psychological suspense which will keep you breathless until the
last page. * * * * Crime writers love Lisa Unger! 'Suspenseful,
sensitive, sexy, subtle. The best nail-biter I have read for ages.
Highly recommended' Lee Child 'This is one book that will have you
racing to the last page, only to have you wishing the ride wasn't
over' Michael Connelly 'Riveting psychological suspense of the
first order. If you haven't yet experienced Lisa Unger, what are
you waiting for?' Harlan Coben 'Deliciously intense and addictive'
Karin Slaughter 'This is a haunting, compulsive tale that will have
you under its spell long after you've closed the book.' Tess
Gerritsen 'A twisting labyrinth of a book where nothing is as it
seems' Lisa Gardner 'A perfectly dark and unsettling, spellbinding
thriller' Mary Kubica
This remarkable tarot emerges directly from the mystical realms of
dream and vision, manifesting completely fresh imagery. Pregnant
with possibilities that shine light upon the hidden and reveal new
pathways of understanding, each image - direct from the author's
own dream experiences - is an original offering rich with powerful
insights designed to awaken that which is essential for moving
forward on our journey of self-discovery. The stunning deck and
accompanying guidebook invite you to discover the wisdom and truth
that lie beyond the limited view of waking reality, and to draw
upon the power of your unconscious - the insight of your psyche -
to meet life's challenges and achieve your goals.
'Gripping suspense at its best' Karin Slaughter 'If you haven't yet
discovered Lisa Unger, what are you waiting for?' Harlan Coben Her
husband's killer may be closer than she thinks... It's been a year
since Poppy's husband, Jack, was brutally murdered during his
morning run. She's trying to move on but what happened that day is
still haunting her. And now she's sure she is being followed...
Sleep deprived and secretly self-medicating, Poppy is unable to
separate her dreams from reality. She feels like she's losing her
mind. But what if she's not? What if she's actually remembering
what really happened? What if her husband wasn't who he said he
was? And what if his killer is still watching her... Readers love
Lisa Unger 'Mesmerising and totally absorbing' 'Pulled me in and
wouldn't let go' 'A gripping page turner' 'I couldn't stop reading'
'Full of suspense'
Anyone who has felt the grief of a loved one's passing knows that
it takes considerable time for healing. When the beloved returns in
a dream, it has a profound effect on our emotional well being. We
wake knowing the person we love is still present, still available
to us. The dreams reassure us that we, too, will survive the
inevitability of death. The stories in this book are all true. Many
are dreams of loved ones who returned to the dreamer days, months,
or even years after death.
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