Freud published The Interpretation of Dreams in 1900. It introduced the notion that there existed certain predictable and identifiable processes by which dreams were formed. – 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
It is easier to learn to interpret dreams if you have a reason to use them for something constructive. You apply your dream insights to making constructive changes in your life. – 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
Mind you, Ive always been a very off-message type of fat broad one who gladly admits she reached the size she is now solely through lack of discipline and love of pleasure, and who rather despises people (except those with proven medical conditions) who pretend that it is generally otherwise. – Julie Burchill