14 Weirdest Dreams in Hollywood
The April 2010 issue of the British film magazine Empire includes a feature in which I interpret the dreams of 14 movie actors and directors, including Robert Downey, Jr., Kate Winslett, Peter Jackson, Milla Jovovich, and Judd Apatow. The editor and “dream wrangler” who gathered the reports, Nick de Semlyn, did not tell me who the dreamers were–all I had to work with were the dreams themselves. I like this kind of blind analysis because it really focuses one’s attention on the symbolism and emotional dynamics of the dream itself.
Dream Book Review: Jung’s Seminar on Children’s Dreams
Children’s Dreams: Notes from the Seminar Given in 1936-1940 by C.G. Jung, edited by Lorenz Jung and Maria Meyer-Grass, translated by Ernst Falzeder with the collaboration of Tony Woolfson (Princeton University Press, 2008). This new English translation of C.G. Jung’s seminar on the earliest remembered dreams of childhood marks a dramatic advance in the study of Jungian dream... [Read more of this post]
Sleep, Dreaming, and Human Health
Dominican University’s Albertus Magnus Society will present a lecture titled “Sleep,... [Read more of this post]
Dreaming in Christianity and Islam
At a time when Christianity and Islam appear to be mortal enemies locked in an increasingly... [Read more of this post]
What do Dreams of Snakes Mean?
The following is a book excerpt from Chapter 2 from Spiritual Dreaming: A Cross-Cultural... [Read more of this post]
Penelope as Dreamer: The Perils of Interpretation
Many scholars, not to mention most members of the general public, are deeply skeptical... [Read more of this post]
