Greg Mahr, M.D., is a psychiatrist actively involved in teaching and research on acute trauma and nightmares. He is on the faculty of the medical schools at both Michigan State University and Wayne State University and has published more than 30 academic research articles. Greg is the author of The Wisdom of Dreams: Science, Synchronicity and the Language of the Soul. His most recent work, coauthored with Heather Taylor-Zimmerman, is a guidebook and set of 42 cards called the Dream Wisdom Oracle. Here he and Dawson discuss:

Greg's background
Why every dream is an unopened letter
How nightmares can be a way of processing trauma
Rewriting traumatic dreams with a positive ending
Modern techniques for inducing lucid dreams
The Jungian term, “Active Imagination”
The link between dreams and creativity
How MRIs of the dreaming brain show lots of connections not present in waking life
What is trauma
The ways dreams can help you connect with parts of the self that allow creativity to enter in different ways

For more information about Dr. Greg Mahr: https://www.gregmahr.com/ Find host Dr. Dawson Church at: http://dawsongift.com/ To purchase Dawson's newest book, Spiritual Intelligence: https://www.amazon.com/Spiritual-Intelligence-Activating-Circuits-Awakened/dp/160415294X/ #mindtomatter #blissbrain #spiritualintelligence #eft #meditation #highenergyhealth #sq #dreams

Dream Wisdom: Greg Mahr and Dawson Church in Conversation