Dream study impacts culture. We are put in touch with the inner poet who dreams. We hear our inner, subjective response to the outer world. That helps spiritualize our lives. – Henry Reed
The usual comment from psychologists and psychiatrists was that its best not to encourage people to look at their dreams because they are liable to stir up problems for themselves. – Henry Reed
There is both a skill factor and an effort factor in dream recall. People can develop dream recall skills, such as lying still in the morning and writing down whatever comes to mind. – Henry Reed
People are learning to feel more comfortable hearing one anothers dreams. It used to be that if you told a dream in public, someone had to make a joke to relieve the tension introduced by that alternative reality. – Henry Reed