EnglishThe meaning of the snake
What would be the meaning of a snake in your dream, or if you surprisingly run across one in your garden? To the primitive person, the one who lived in harmony with nature it was a completely natural occurrence. It was a great thing to dream of a snake for instance. To this the person would ...
Emergence of insight during sleep – an experiment
In a 2004 paper published in Nature, Jan Born, a neuroscientist at the University of Lübeck, described the following experiment: A group of students was given a tedious task that involved transforming a long list of number strings into a new set of number strings. This required the subjects to apply a painstaking set of ...
Wolfgang Pauli – dreams are everyone’s business
Products of the unconscious, such as dreams, etc., are examined by analysts only in the cases of people who are undergoing analysis. But this presupposes what the physicist describes as a “systematic error”… What I referred to as “group consciousness of the psychotherapists” is an expression of their monopoly position in the study of unconscious ...
What dreams want
What do dreams want? … in these haphazardly composed stories of overlapping images, characters come together in ever-changing relationships, interconnections and tensions. Time and scenery, colouring, bodies in movement, tones of voices and emotions, they configure a time and space of the dream’s story. What do they want? I distinctly feel the meaning and relationships of dream images shift ...
Image: Containers
Image: what does it mean if I dream of broken containers? Containers.. the attitude towards life… collective or personal, ideological or religious, worked out by ourselves or given by tradition, a treaded route or a routine.. A broken container cannot hold any longer the attitude one had… It is time for a new one…
What is ‘Image’
We use the word image to speak of archetypes as they happen to us personally. An image in this sense is a living form of an archetype – the total of complex facts which expresses not only the form of activity that is taking place as per the archetype, but also the situation that releases it.