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Books About Dreams

Books About Dreams

Probe into the purpose and meaning of dreams

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Humans have been beguiled by dreams for as long as we've existed. The titles in this collection shed fresh light into the surreal world of dreams by getting you up to speed on some of the most recent research in the area. They cover everything from what dreams are for and how they emerge to how we can interpret them, and even make use of them in our waking lives.

Books About Dreams

Probe into the purpose and meaning of dreams

Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming
Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming
by Stephen LaBerge, Howard Rheingold
Teaser: A step-by-step guide to Lucid Dreaming
16 min4.5
The Interpretation of Dreams
The Interpretation of Dreams
Sigmund Freud
Teaser: Sigmund Freud’s influntial cornerstone work
18 min4.2
Man and his Symbols
Man and his Symbols
Carl Jung
Teaser: An explanation of Jung's theories about archetypes and the unconscious
27 min4.4
The Mind at Night
The Mind at Night
Andrea Rock
The New Science of How and Why We Dream
13 min4.3
The Twenty-Four Hour Mind
The Twenty-Four Hour Mind
Rosalind D. Cartwright
The Role of Sleep and Dreaming in Our Emotional Lives
11 min3.8

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