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"This innovative book offers a holistic approach to one of the most fascinating and puzzling aspects of human experience: dreaming. Advocating the broad-ranging vision termed "integral" by thinkers from Aurobindo to Wilber, Fariba Bogzaran and Daniel Deslauriers consider dreams as multifaceted phenomena in an exploration that includes scientific, phenomenological, sociocultural, and subjective knowledge. Drawing from historical, cross-cultural, and contemporary practices, both interpretive and noninterpretive, the authors present Integral Dream Practice, an approach that emphasizes the dreamer's creative participation, reflective capacities, and mindful awareness in working with dreams. Bogzaran and Deslauriers have developed this comprehensive way of approaching dreams over many years and highlight their methods in a chapter that unfolds a single dream, showing...>>
"Dream world, in so called average person, is a total chaos and total nonsense. It lacks organizing power. It lacks reason. In spite of this, dreaming personality, Ego, you, takes dreams to be real. Consciousness is at low level and Self-awareness is nonexistent. You are at the mercy of the subconscious. Even the slightest rise in consciousness results in lucid, conscious, dreams. For the duration of being in this slightly higher conscious state dreams have lost their power over you; you realize you are in a dream world. Instantly the dream world arranges itself into a bit higher order. You acquire a degree of intent, the will power. Regretfully, in the beginning, this freedom...>>