Joe Lieberman’s Farewell Dream
“He [Lieberman] was feeling loose now, so much so that he began telling aides about a dream he’d had the other night in which long-dead Democratic Connecticut Governor John Dempsey had walked across... [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 bloody “clash of civilizations,” new insights are needed to promote better mutual understanding of the two... [Read more of this post]
Dreams, Society and Politics: Reference Links
American Dreamers: What Dreams Tell Us about the Political Psychology of Conservatives, Liberals, and Everyone Else (book) “Dreaming of War in Iraq: A Preliminary Report” (article) “Dreams Reflect... [Read more of this post]
Dreams, Psychology and Brain-Mind Science: Reference Links
“Dreaming of the Dead: A Cognitive Scientific Analysis” (summary of conference presentation) Encyclopedia of Sciences and Religions (website) “Dreaming Is Play II: Revonsuo’s Threat Simulation... [Read more of this post]
Dreams, Religion & Spirituality Research: Reference Links
“Sacred Sleep: Scientific Contributions to the Study of Religiously Significant Dreaming” (PDF – book chapter) “The Origins of Dreaming: Perspectives from Science and Religion”... [Read more of this post]
The Strange Politics of Dreaming
What does it mean that conservative Republicans have almost three times as many nightmares as do liberal Democrats? When I presented this research finding at a recent conference of the Association for... [Read more of this post]
The Evolution of Wonder: Religious and Neuroscientific Perspectives
Paper Presented at Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Religion November 23, 2002 – Toronto, Canada Person, Culture and Religion Group Session: “Critical Dialogue Between Religion and... [Read more of this post]
Iraqi Nightmares
“I slept very well my first two nights in New York and had no dreams, but I think it was because of the jetlag. The rest of my nights have been full of dreams and nightmares. In one dream I am stuck... [Read more of this post]
A conversation about the American Dream with Jim McDermott
Thanks again to an introduction provided by Tom Campbell, a former U.S. representative himself (and my uncle-in-law), I also interviewed Jim McDermott, a nine-term representative from the seventh congressional... [Read more of this post]
A Conversation with Martin Anderson, biographer of Ronald Reagan
A conversation about the American Dream with Martin Anderson, biographer of Ronald Reagan Thanks to the kind intercession of Tom Campbell, then Dean of the Haas School of Business at U.C. Berkeley, I... [Read more of this post]
