Character Transformations and Composite Characters: the “Barb Sanders” Dreams

Character Transformations and Composite Characters: the “Barb Sanders” Dreams

Anything can happen in a dream. Anything often does. One of those things that happen in dreams—unlike real life—is what dream researchers have come to call “character transformations.” In the collected dreams of a pseudonymous dream journaler whom Calvin Hall referred to as “Barb Sanders” these character transformations were fairly common. Hall estimated they occurred…

“Barb Sanders” and the Theater

“Barb Sanders” and the Theater

Part four in a series about one of Calvin Hall’s study subjects, pseudonymously named “Barb Sanders.” Barb kept a dream journal for much of her life. Barb Sanders loved everything about the theater. She had 169 dream reports about the theater, many of which involved her auditioning for a part, or directing a theatrical production.…

A Pattern With Men Repeats Itself: “Barb Sanders”

A Pattern With Men Repeats Itself: “Barb Sanders”

In part three we continue this summary of the dream diaries of “Barb Sanders.” Sanders was a pseudonymous dream enthusiast Calvin Hall studied and who kept a dream diary for much of her life. In late 1994 and into 1995, Barb Sanders’ longstanding friends grew worried. Once again, she seemed not to be seeing relationships…

Besides Dreams, What Else Should You Write In a Dream Journal?

Besides Dreams, What Else Should You Write In a Dream Journal?

When a notebook sits conveniently on your nightstand, for many people it becomes a target for all kinds of writing.   To-do lists  Phone numbers from ads  Usernames and passwords to websites  Measurements for different projects  Notes about some kind of computer code or process that you’ve got to do over and over.  Whatever comes…

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