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Informationen zum Autor Tony Crisp has had a long working relationship with dreams. In 1972 he wrote one of the earliest self-help books on dreams. In those years he also started one of the first human growth centers in the U.K., teaching people how to use dreams and the dream process for healing and personal growth. Since then three more of his books on dreams have been published, along with others on working with the dream process while awake, using spontaneous movement. A previous version of Dream Dictionary has been translated into seven languages worldwide. Tony Crisp's insight into the dream process was so valued that he was London Broadcasting Company's dream therapist for seven years. Klappentext THE NOW-CLASSIC DREAM REFERENCE Jam-packed with all-new material, including astonishing new scientific discoveries, Internet dreamsites, new categories, and new links, the bestselling Dream Dictionary is bigger and better than ever before. Let dream therapist Tony Crisp be your guide on one of the most enlightening journeys you will ever take: into the world of your unconscious mind. From Abandoned to Zoo, based on material from thousands of dreams gathered during three decades of research, this essential reference is alphabetically organized, providing instant access to a wealth of fascinating information about: • RECURRING DREAMS and their significance • NIGHTMARES-what they reveal and how to banish them • RELATIONSHIPS-what your dreams are telling you • WORK-are you following the right career path? Your dreams will tell. • FAMILY-how to resolve old hurts and gain new perspectives • PROBLEM SOLVING in your dreams-how to carry the solutions into real life • GAINING INSIGHT into your own behavior and that of others • MAXIMIZING HEALTH-recognize healing foods, danger signs, and more See what is happening in your body, in your mind, and in your most guarded self and intuitions. . . . Discover what your style of dreaming (color, smell, setting, and other key elements) says about you. It's all here, and more, in the ultimate guide to your world of dreams!A abandoned Feeling unwanted, particularly by parents. May have become habitual. It can lead to feelings of being unloved in the midst of what is really a happy and caring relationship; sometimes self-pity; can represent big changes in your life, such as leaving home, or traveling and living in another country, so feeling abandoned by one's friends and support. Such dreams may occur if you had to spend time in hospital as a child, or one of your parents died. If by a friend or relative: anxiety about losing friendship, or of illness creating a loss. Being abandoned in the sense of allowing sexual and emotional liberty: finding a new freedom; dropping usual social codes and unashamedly expressing yourself; it can be an example of one of the functions of dreams, to release held-back sexuality and emotion. See alone; hero/ine. abbey See abbey under house, buildings. abdomen See abdomen under body. abduction Happening to someone else: the desire to influence or have power over someone. Happening to yourself: feeling influenced by someone or something else, against your inclinations or desires. This can occur when events in life, such as leaving school or home, push you into changes you do not embrace with pleasure. Or you may feel people you are involved with are forming a clique and pressuring you. Sometimes the pressure arises from within, from a part of you that is trying to emerge. aboriginal The unsophisticated; inner contact with the natural life-processes within; feeling unified with nature. This often brings an intuitive wisdom. See Africa, African; black person; natives. abortion Suggests an idea, a direction, or an area of one's feelings such as surround a love affair that has di...
