"The Oracle of Night: The history and science of dreams" by Sidarta Ribeiro

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"The Oracle of Night: The history and science of dreams" by Sidarta Ribeiro

Book Decoded: Exploring Big Ideas and Insights for Curious Minds – Deep Dives into Nonfiction Books

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"The Oracle of Night: The history and science of dreams" by Sidarta Ribeiro

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The Oracle of Night offers a profound and multidisciplinary exploration of dreams and their impact on human consciousness, psychology, and culture. Drawing on insights from neuroscience, philosophy, anthropology, and psychoanalysis, the book traces the evolving role of dreams from ancient civilizations, where they were revered as prophetic tools, to their use in shamanism, metaphysical inquiry, and modern depth psychology.

The author delves into the neurological science of dreaming, explaining how REM and NREM sleep, neurotransmitter activity, and memory consolidation shape our nightly experiences and foster creativity and problem-solving. The episode also explores how dreams reflect our fears, desires, and inner conflicts—referencing both Freudian theory and Jungian archetypes—and how they can lead to personal transformation and therapeutic insight.

Perfect for listeners interested in consciousness studies, psychology, dream interpretation, or neuroscience, this episode sheds light on the mystery of why we dream—and how our dreams shape who we are.

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