Consciousness Quote by James David Lewis-Williams

I've always been fascinated by dreams - they seem like such intriguing evidence of the brain's obsession with narrative as a form of sense-making.…

— Chloe Benjamin

Dreaming is a phenomenon of purely individual consciousness, and consequently impossible to thoroughly deconstruct by a community of researchers. But dreaming matters.

— Andrew Weil

Dreaming allows us to satisfy our desire without performing our task. It is always free to dream, but dreaming too much can also be…

— Anonymous

“During dreaming, we’re tuned inward, we experience vivid visual imagery, our conventional logic system is turned down, and social norms are loosened, all of…

— Andrea Rock

Given that the dreaming brain must perform these remarkable contortions - creating a world, living in it, responding to it, and then carefully blocking…

— William C. Dement

Dreaming is a journey through wonder, surprise, and freedom.

— Anthony Lawlor

Dreams can be like charades in which we act out words rather than see or speak them.

— Jane Roberts

I spend a lot of time practicing active imagination before I go to sleep. What I'm feeling will manifest as images through active imagination.…

— Jeff Mangum

In a morbid condition of the brain, dreams often have a singular actuality, vividness, and extraordinary semblance of reality.

— Anonymous

“Dreams are the bridge to your unconscious mind. Your strongest urges, hopes, and fears often make an appearance while your conscious mind sleeps.”

— Linda Lafferty

The general function of dreams is to try to restore our psychological balance by producing dream material that re-establishes, in a subtle way, the…

— Carl Jung

I am sure that there is a lot more going on in the objective real world than we can monitor with our five senses.…

— Amy Hardie