Nightmares and Anxiety Dreams in Times of Crisis

Leslie Ellis, Deirdre Barrett, Clare Johnson
Independent study
Online

Overview

In turbulent times like these, there is an upswing of nightmares and anxiety dreams. Often these serve to awaken a person, literally and metaphorically, guiding them towards transforming their situation. Such nightmares can become constructive when understood properly. Whether you are having more anxiety dreams due to this time of Coronavirus, or struggle with nightmares in general, this course will help you cope better.

The Jung Platform has invited three world-renowned experts in this field to equip participants with perspectives and practical tools. These include the following:

  • Understanding what nightmares and anxiety dreams are, and what purpose they serve in the psyche. Practical skills for approaching nightmares and how to metabolize them. When to get help for nightmares. How you can help children who suffer from nightmares.
  • How to differentiate between different types of nightmares. Nightmares and PTSD. How to treat your own nightmares with dream incubation. Insights gleaned from a survey of pandemic dreams.
  • Lucid dreaming and nightmares. Practical exercises to become lucid. Perspectives and techniques to help peoples’ worst nightmares transform into spiritual experiences.
  • You wish to understand your nightmares or anxiety dreams better
  • You are a therapist or coach guiding patients suffering from nightmares
  • You are interested in lucid dreaming and the spiritual possibilities within your dreams
  • You are a parent whose child is having nightmares.

  • Be better equipped to deal with anxiety dreams and nightmares. You will understand the properties of the two kinds of nightmares, and how to constructively engage with each type.
  • Understand what kinds of things to look for in nightmare content that marks a progression toward trauma recovery and wholeness.
  • Understand the dominant metaphors of CIVOD-19 dreams. Learn simple techniques for dealing with repetitive anxiety dreams.
  • Enjoy deeper insight into the potential of lucid dreaming as a healing tool. Experience useful waking practices for engaging with nightmares. Understand how the Lucid Imaging Nightmare Solution can be used as an empowering response to distressing dreams, as well as learn practical tips for feeling safe and protected when doing nightmare work. Discover how nightmares can be catalysts for healing and spiritual growth.
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