Jeff Goldman
The Art of Dreaming
October 18th, 2006The theory behind dream analysis is that the unconscious mind attempts to communicate important information to the conscious mind through images that have a very particular meaning to the dreamer. The reason that the dream is necessary is that it encapsulates the information of the unconscious in a simple form that may be understood by the conscious mind. Often this information is too painful or frightening in its raw form and must be couched in imagery that is tolerable to the conscious mind. In my work with my patients I have found dream interpretation to be one of the most powerful tools in understanding their lives and gaining insight into their current struggles. Read the rest of this entry »