The Art and Science of Dreaming
Why do we have dreams? Where do they come from? What, if anything, do they mean? These mysterious questions have puzzled humankind since... [Read more of this post]
Lucid Dreaming Quiz Answers
Who is more likely to say they have had a dream of being aware they are dreaming: Men or women? Women 66.8%, Men 59.8% People between the ages... [Read more of this post]
Patterns in Jewish Dreaming
As a follow-up to the previous post about religious and non-religious people’s dreams, I’ve looked more carefully at the responses... [Read more of this post]
Religious and Non-Religious People: A Survey of their Dreams
People who are not Christian and not religiously observant report higher dream recall and a higher frequency of most typical dreams. That’s... [Read more of this post]
Proud to Be a Primate
“Our goodness is as deep as our darkness”—that was Kimberley Patton’s gloss on the findings of Franz de Waal, a primatologist who spoke... [Read more of this post]
Freud and Neuroscience: A Return to Origins
A chapter I wrote with that title appears in the recently published book Disciplining Freud on Religion: Perspectives from the Humanities and... [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... [Read more of this post]
Sleep, Dreaming, and Human Health
Dominican University’s Albertus Magnus Society will present a lecture titled “Sleep, Dreaming, and Human Health” by Dr. Kelly Bulkeley,... [Read more of this post]
American Dreamers: How Sleep, Dreams, and Religion Intersect
Interested in the ways that sleep, dreams and religion intersect for American Dreamers? Below are some of the data charts from my book American... [Read more of this post]
