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Calvin Hall and the Cognitive Theory of Dreaming

By Ryan Hurd

Any survey of modern dream research must include Calvin Hall (1909-1985).  Hall was a behavioral psychologist who explored the cognitive dimensions of dreaming.  His work began before the discovery of REM sleep, so little was known about the biology … [Read more...] about Calvin Hall and the Cognitive Theory of Dreaming

Filed Under: Theories of Dreaming Tagged With: Bill Domhoff, Calvin Hall, cognitive psychology, cognitive theory of dreams, content analysis, Dream & Sleep Research, dream science, dream theories, Hall van de Castle scale, Robert van de Castle, scientific dream interpretation

Dreams that Warn of Illness

By Ryan Hurd

One of the most important reasons to invite dreams back into your life is their role in warning of illness and sickness.  The accounts of this phenomenon have been documented for thousands of years.  Aristotle wrote that the “beginnings of diseases … [Read more...] about Dreams that Warn of Illness

Filed Under: Dream Interpretation Tagged With: healing dreams, health warning dreams, prodromal dreams, Robert van de Castle, vampire dreams, Wanda Burch

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