Perchance to Dream: The Frontiers of Dream Psychology

by Krippner, Stanley; Ellis, Debbie Joffe

• ISBN13: 9781608761234
• ISBN10: 1608761231
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2009-10-01
• Publisher: Nova Science Pub Inc

Summary

This book, 'Perchance to Dream: New Frontiers in Dreams and Dreaming', presents valuable research-based information, which encourages us to explore the powerful potential of dreams to contribute to growth, self-actualisation, and stability in our waking lives. Recognising and utilising the insights and lessons that may be found in our dreams may be one of the most enriching and life-enhancing actions we can take for ourselves.

Table of Contents

Introduction

The Evolution of Sleep and Dreams

The Emergence of the Grassroots Dreamwork Movement in the United States

A Neurocognitive Theory of Dreaming

Daylife, Dreamlife, and Chaos Theory

Dreams and the Body

Working with Dreams: A Cognitive-Experiential Model

Use Your Dreams To Be the Whole New Person You Can Be

Lucid Dreaming: History and Practice

The Neuropsychology of Nightmares Reported by Iraq War Veterans

Transcultural Strategies for Working with Dreams

Gender Differences in Dreams

Pregnancy Dreams

Dream Reports of Animal Rights Activists: A Case for the Continuity Hypothesis

A Content Analysis of Colour in Dreams

Evidence for Extrasensory Perception in Dream Content: A Review of Experimental Studies

Index

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