Dream Encyclopedia

Spiritual Life In Dreams

A lay person finding their own approach to God in a dream might question the authority of the priests. No doubt people frequently made up dreams about God in order to be listened to. Nevertheless, despite such opposition, the Bible still states that Matthew dreamt of an angel appearing to him; Josep...More

Sub Personalities

Recent findings suggest our waking personality is not made up of one integrated monolithic structure, but rather many different modules of behaviour and skills. Different circumstances call upon different modules....More

Self-Regulation – Homeostasis

If the self regulatory processes of your being ceased its action you would be dead in a very short time. Even a brisk walk causes such enormous changes in the body it would kill you without the action of self regulation. The production of lactic acid, unchecked, would destroy the system. Also the dr...More

Sex In Your Dreams

‘My lover was standing behind me, and John, my husband, was standing in front of me. I was asking John to have sex with me and at the same time thinking, ‘Oh, hell, if he does he will think we have something going between us’. I felt no flow towards John but felt somehow I was trying to tell ...More

Religion and Dreams

Not only were dreams looked to for information about hunting, as in Eskimo and African groups; but also for ways of healing physical and psychological ills, such as the Greek Dream Temples of Asclepius; insights into the medicinal properties of herbs, barks and clays with African tribal witch-doctor...More

Remembering Your Dreams

Of course, before one can start dealing with a dream, one has to remember it. So many people cannot recall having dreamt, that the act of remembering becomes a necessary prelude in our technique. Fortunately, one can be assured that the attempt to remember is not a waste of time. In other words, the...More

Secret of the Universe Dreams

Writers commonly quote the experience of William James who, while under anaesthetic dreamt he found the secret of the universe. What he was left with was the doggerel ‘Higamus Hogumus women are monogamous – Hogumus […]...More

Secrets Learned From Dreams

The second great secret is that behind the facade we may erect to tell people who we are, each of us want to be capable of loving and supporting at least one other human being. We want at least one other person to be glad we exist....More

Quick And The Dead

If you doubt this then consider for a moment the tens of thousands of people who manage to live their life because they are using anti depressants. Do a little research and look up how many millions of gallons of alcohol people consume each year, and how many billions of cigarettes are smoked....More

Recurring Dreams

The theme of the dream can incorporate anxious emotions such as the example below, or any aspect of experience. One woman, an epileptic, reports a dream that is the same in every detail and occurs every night. In general dreams recur because there are ways the dreamer habitually responds to their in...More

Reincarnation And Dreams

Before we can properly understand how to work with dreams to recover our lost selves, we must see just why we do not, in general, remember our past. Imagine a tulip bulb in the earth, unseen, unexpressed....More

Possession And Dreams

                         I dedicate this feature                         To the Former Me       […]...More

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