Dumbo Feather

The Restorative Function of Dreams

“In each of us is another whom we do not know. He speaks to us in dreams and tells us how differently he sees us from the way we see ourselves.”
Carl Gustav Jung

A dream is first an encounter, a new experience, a range of imagery. Our dreams bring us beauty, surprise, strange happenings and sometimes terror. The dark forests of the night hold wise babies and strange old ladies, birds without beaks and winding streets. This mysterious realm nightly restores our untamed nature and speaks to us in the archaic language of image and symbol.

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