Inner Child in Dreams

Name: Inner Child in Dreams
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ISBN: 9781570626791

ISBN-10: 1570626790

ISBN-13: 9781570626791

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Authors: Kathrin Asper, Sharon E. Rooks, Sharon E. Rooks

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An understanding of the symbolism of the child in dreams can help us make contact with our own inner child-both the child we once were and the spontaneous, childlike side of our nature. Using examples of dreamwork from her analytical practice as well as themes from art, children's literature, and folklore, Dr. Asper shows how the motif of the child may point to: Important information about forgotten experiences of the past New and future possibilities in our lives, especially during depression or transitional periods such as midlife Our capacity for play, creativity, and joy A renewal of spiritual life and the rediscovery of a lost childlike faith A way to hear the psychological wounds of…

Book details

List price: $19.95
Publisher: Shambhala Publications, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/1/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 160
Size: 5.55" wide x 8.46" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.440
Language: English



Preface


Introduction


The Child as Symbol


Working with Dreams



The Child and Childhood in Dreams


A Child Who Was Not Permitted to Be a Child


The Child as Sacrificial Victim


A Childhood Marked by Illness



The Child as a Symbol of Life


The Child in Depression


A Case History


The Child as a Symbol of New Beginnings


Midlife


The Realm of Death



The Divine and Holy Child


The Christ Child


The Threat to the Holy Child


The Divine Child and the Religious Dimension


Created in the Divine Image


The Divine Child in Other Cultures


The Human Dimension and the Divine Child


The Divine Child in Time of Need



The Child of God


The Loss of Childlike Faith


The Filial Relationship to God



The Smiling Child


Children's Laughter


Happy Children


The Creative Core


Notes


Glossary


Bibliography