Meaning of dreamworker | Babel Free

Definitions

A person who attempts to discover the deeper meaning that might be contained in his or her own, or another person's, dreams.

Examples

“Taking elements commended to his notice⟳ by some similarity of function or feeling, the dream-worker combines them in one image or act.”

“This large coffee-table publication is designed to satisfy⟳ the emotional and aesthetic rather than the intellectual needs of the serious dreamworker. And, in this respect⟳, it succeeds.”

“Contemporary methods of dream⟳ interpretation have⟳ changed a great deal⟳ in the last⟳ few decades. Most effective therapists and dream⟳ specialists no longer rigidly follow⟳ the seminal, but often limiting, doctrines of Sigmund Freud, Carl Jung, or Fritz Perls. Today's leading dreamworkers have⟳ taken the best from Freud, Jung, Medard Boss, and recent sleep⟳ and dream⟳ research⟳ to synthesize new and fresh approaches.”

“Filled with a backlog of unformulated and unresolved problems, the memories of your dreams may seem like⟳ a confused, tangled web of interlinking events and social relationships. If this is so, if you are suffering from 'dream⟳ indigestion', it may be right for you to seek⟳ out a dreamworker, or fellow dreamers who will help⟳ you to unravel your dreams and reach⟳ a constructive conclusion.”

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