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First American Edition, 2019
Published in the United States by DK Publishing
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CONTENTS
Foreword 8
THE THEORY
OF DREAMS
Why Do We Dream? 12
What Is Healthy Sleep? 14
Sleep Hygiene 16
The Dream Pioneers 20
Dream Interpretation
Through the Ages 24
Dreams as Divine Guidance 26
Precognitive Dreams 28
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DREAM SKILLS
Groundwork for Dream Recall 32
Tips for Dream Recall 34
How to Decode Your Dreams 36
Lucid Dreaming 46
THE DREAM
DIRECTORY
Using the Dream Directory 50
PEOPLE
An Old Man or Woman 52
Unfaithful Partner 54
Pregnancy 56
A Former Lover 58
Someone Singing 60
Kissing a Loved One 62
Your Parents 66
Ghosts 68
Dead Bodies 70
Terrorists 72
Rescuing People 74
Feeling Responsible
for Others 76
Stranger Carrying
a Long Object 78
SEX
Making Love 80
Watching Sexual Activity 82
CHILDHOOD
Childhood Home 84
Wooden Toys 86
Toys Coming Alive 90
Back to School 92
Continued
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HOUSES AND ROOMS
A Closet 94
Something in the Attic 96
Empty Old Houses 98
Burning Houses 100
Crumbling Walls 102
Unfamiliar Keys 104
Searching for the Bathroom 106
TRAVEL
Driving 108
Flying 110
Transportation 114
Accidents 116
A Passport 118
Alien Spacecraft 120
PLACES
Dark Underground Places 122
A Bridge Leading
to Nowhere 126
Other Worlds 128
Crossroads 130
Former Workplace 132
An Unknown Landscape 134
PRESSURE
Under Pressure 136
Tests and Exams 138
Being Chased 140
Being Late 142
Falling 144
Squeezing Through a Hole 146
Marathon Running 148
Work Performance 152
Naked in Public 154
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LOSS
Missing Body Parts 156
Lost Wallet 158
Baggage Left Behind 162
Redundancy 164
Being Lost 166
Shoeless 168
Funerals 170
Deceased Pets 172
ANIMALS
Domestic Animals 174
Horses 178
Wild Animals 180
Reptiles 182
Insects 184
NATURE
Maggots in Fruit 186
Tree Flourishing 190
Uprooted Tree 192
Rotting Fruit 194
Volcano Erupting 196
WATER
Drowning 198
Swimming in the Ocean 200
A Submerged Vessel 202
Tsunamis and Floods 204
Glossary 208
Further Reading 211
Psychotherapy Websites 211
Sources 212
Counseling and Psychotherapy 213
Index 214
Acknowledgments 224
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