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Dreaming of Nature and the Nature of Dreams

Kelly Bulkeley — Tue, 17 Apr 2012 21:07:33 +0000

The First Australian Regional Conference of the International Association for the Study of Dreams starts on April 19, and I have prepared a video talk for the conference titled “Dreaming of Nature and the Nature of Dreams.” The talk can be found on Youtube, and the statistical data I reference can be found in Google …

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The Dreams and Nightmares of Harry Potter

Kelly Bulkeley — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 19:32:10 +0000

More than four hundred million people, most of them children and teenagers, have read the Harry Potter novels of J.K. Rowling, immersing themselves in a fantastical world in which broomsticks fly, portraits talk, wizards cast spells–and dreams reveal honest emotional truths. Rowling’s hugely popular stories about the magical education of young Harry Potter abound with …

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The Interpretation of Snake Dreams: A Short Film

Kelly Bulkeley — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 23:55:21 +0000

By far the most frequent question that leads people to this website is, how do I interpret my weird dream about a snake? I’ve written some general answers to that question, and when possible I’ve offered people specific responses to their dreams. Now, thanks to the video creativity of Ed Kelley, I have a new …

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How to Interpret Snake Dreams

Kelly Bulkeley — Tue, 08 Mar 2011 22:44:38 +0000

I’m amazed at how many people have powerful dreams about snakes. Serpents are truly the most memorable creatures of the dream world. Their presence in a dream is almost always vivid, mysterious, and attention-grabbing. When asked how to interpret people’s snake dreams, I struggle to say something that’s helpful without imposing my outsider’s view …

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What do Dreams of Snakes Mean?

Kelly Bulkeley — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 13:55:43 +0000

Below is a chapter about the history of snake dreams, using psychology and religious studies to explore their meanings. It comes from my book Spiritual Dreaming: A Cross-Cultural and Historical Journey. If you are interested in how to interpret a dream of a snake, you might take a look at this post. If you’d like to know what …

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