The Nocturnal Therapist: Turning Toward Our Dreams
Dreaming is therapeutic. Is there a way to make it more so? Unequivocally, yes. Much like therapy, the more we invest our time and energy into our dreams, the more helpful they will be. This is not a new idea, but one that is gaining a broader spectrum of supportive evidence, moving beyond clinical case studies to include the realms of neuroscience and traumatology.
Nightmares as Healing and Spiritual Gifts: Transformative Lucid Dreaming
Nightmares are healing gifts. They may come in nasty wrapping paper but when we unwrap them with lucid awareness, wonderful transformations can occur.
Nightmare Metaphors for COVID-19
Our dreaming mind is intensely visual, so when it feels fear, it searches for an image to match that feeling.
Turning Toward Our Nightmares
The surprising thing about nightmares is that there is nothing to fear. This is not to dismiss them. They feel absolutely real, and our heart-pounding response to them is also very real.
Romantic Love As a Dream
Jung says that an understanding of each dream requires a new theory of dream interpretation. I am suggesting here that each episode of a romantic love experience requires a new…
The Grey Global Nomad – Part 2.2: Ghost-Riders
This article is the second instalment of Part 2 in The Grey Global Nomad series As we’re sitting around the fire in my Sixties haze, cradling my tiny steady-cam video…
The Grey Global Nomad – Part 2.1: Ghost-Riders
This article is the first instalment of Part 2 in The Grey Global Nomad series The first I heard about them was that they were cannibals. I was told that…
The Grey Global Nomad – Part 1: Mystic Mountain
This article is Part 1 in The Grey Global Nomad series I stare at Mount Everest through binoculars. At first I’d viewed the mountain from the air in a fly-by…
The Grey Global Nomad: Introduction
The Grey Global Nomad blog series is penned by Robert Bosnak, internationally acclaimed Jungian psychoanalyst, pioneer of the Embodied Imagination (EI) and Embodied Intelligence (MQ) methods, and a long-standing faculty…
The Medium of Aliveness
I’d say there is an inner world, an outer world and a world between. My interest is in this world between, in Latin called the medium. It’s an old idea,…
Life-Changing Embodied Intelligence
There is a fundamental difference between rational intelligence as measured by the Intelligence Quotient (IQ) test and the eMbodied intelligence Quotient (MQ) for which there is as yet no test.…
Going out of your mind with me?
A strange invitation, isn’t it? Why would you willingly go out of your mind? If I’d give you a better intelligence to access than your mind, you might. Let me…
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