Crossroads Recovery Centre
Crossroads Recovery Centre
#37 Dreams & Dreamers
#37 Dreams & Dreamers
#37 Dreams & Dreamers
Thursday 14th March 2019
Explore how dreams impact daily life and recovery with theories from Freud, Jung, and Gestalt psychology.
24 minutes
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Understanding Addiction & Recovery
Family Recovery from Addiction
Recovery Reimagined
Navigating Intimate Relationships
Creative Recovery Journeys
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Episode Overview
- Dreams can influence your mood and relationships.
- Historical figures have been inspired by dreams.
- Sensory deprivation tanks mimic dream-like states.
- Different theories offer various interpretations of dreams.
- Creative daydreaming can enhance artistic pursuits.
"You are the maker of the dream … Whatever you put into the dream must be what is in you."
Dreams – those mysterious nighttime narratives – can shape our waking lives in ways we might not expect. This episode of Crossroads Recovery Centre explores the significance of dreams and how they might be more than just fanciful stories we forget upon waking. Can dreams help us solve life's puzzles or offer insights into our subconscious? The podcast takes you on a journey through fascinating theories by Freud, Jung, and Gestalt psychologists, each offering their own take on dream interpretation.
The hosts discuss intriguing research showing how dreams can impact our mood and relationships. Imagine dreaming about your partner's infidelity and then facing tension the next day – it seems dreams can be more influential than we think! You'll also hear about historical figures like Dmitri Mendeleev and Paul McCartney, who credit their dreams with sparking groundbreaking ideas.
The episode dives into the idea that dreams might be a form of hallucination, a concept explored through the use of sensory deprivation tanks. These tanks create an environment akin to floating in space, which can lead to vivid dream-like experiences. Could this be similar to what happens when we dream? The hosts don't shy away from the complexities of dream analysis. They ponder whether interpreting dreams is worth the effort or if it's best to simply experience them.
From using dreams to resolve personal conflicts to tapping into creative daydreaming for poetry or music, this episode offers a rich tapestry of ideas. Whether you're curious about how dreams can aid recovery or simply fascinated by their mysterious nature, this podcast offers a fresh perspective. Dive in and see what your dreams might reveal about your waking life.