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Freud considers why we dream and what it means in the larger picture of our psychological lives. Delving into theories of manifest and latent dream content, the special language of dreams, dreams as wish fulfillments, the significance of childhood experiences, and much more, Freud, widely considered the "father of psychoanalysis," thoroughly and thoughtfully examines dream psychology. Encompassing dozens of case histories and detailed analyses of...
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"A young man, Ben, meets a young woman, Kate--and they begin to fall in love. From their first meeting, Ben knows Kate is unworldly and fanciful, so at first he isn't that concerned when she tells him about the recurring dream she's had since childhood. In the dream, she's transported to the past, where she lives a second life as Emilia, the mistress of a nobleman in Elizabethan England. But for Kate, the dream becomes increasingly real and compelling...
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2021.
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x, 466 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm
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"What is a dream? Why do we dream? How do our bodies and minds use dreams? These questions are the starting point for this unprecedented, astonishing study of the role and significance of dreams, from the beginning of human history. It is an investigation on the grand scale, encompassing literature, anthropology, religion, and science, one that articulates the essential place dreams occupy in human culture, and how they functioned as the catalyst...
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No matter how weird or out there your dreams might be, you can learn to interpret their meanings. With The Dream Interpretation Handbook, you'll be able to access the mystery behind your wildest dreams and use what you discover to connect more deeply with yourself and make changes in your waking life.
11) Race car dreams
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[2016]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm
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After a day at the track, zipping and zooming, a race car is tired and ready for bed. He washes his rims, fills his tummy with oil, and chooses a book that is all about speed. All toasty and warm he drifts off to sleep, he shifts into gear . . . and dreams of the race.
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2016.
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97 pages ; 16 cm.
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After a life-time studying the world's spiritual traditions, pioneering philosopher Tim Freke presents the mystical heart of spirituality in 8 transformative principles. From his personal experience he describes spiritual awakening as similar to the experience of lucid dreaming - except now while in the waking state. Awakening is lucid living. This astonishingly direct book points to an awakened state. Step by step it guides you through a radically...
16) Dreambender
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2016.
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248 pages ; 22 cm
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Jeremy, a "dreambender," enters a dream of Callie, an unfulfilled "computer," and defies expectations and his assigned role to find her in reality so they can follow their own dreams.
17) Before I wake up
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2016
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
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A young girl falls asleep and travels in her dreams through the sky, down to the ocean's depths, and into a jungle. She is accompanied by a lion friend, who eases her fears, gives her confidence, and helps her explore the world around her. Along the way she meets whales, jellyfish, grizzly bears and wolves. Then it is time for the moon balloon to take the girl home to her bed, where she awakes, snuggled safely next to the lion, who returns to being...
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1998
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258 p.; 20 cm.
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The author returns to the Southern landscape of his previous novels to tell a story of a woman's search for the meaning of a dream that has haunted her throughout her life. Ever since Ellen can remember, she has dreamed of her mother slowly drowning. Now, with her own children all grown and her siblings long gone, she journeys back to her childhood for answers. Piecing together her memories, she finally articulates a story so shattering, it had long...
20) Free fall
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c1988
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[32] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
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A young boy dreams of daring adventures in the company of imaginary creatures inspired by the things surrounding his bed.
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