Especially if they’re going to tell me my dream means I’m inadequate or issue-ridden. I don’t want someone telling me what I am, what I’m not, or what’s swirling around in my unconscious. It feels declarative, definitive, and – don’t deny it friends – offensive. Without fail people offer up their interpretations of your dream as: “It means you are… “ Because you’re sitting naked in the middle of a classroom on a toilet with everyone pointing and laughing at you, while remembering that you forgot to do your homework, it means you are struggling with inadequacy and you have issues with your father… “ How many times have you shared an awkward, strange, or upsetting dream with someone and they respond with: “ Oh wow, I bet I know what that means. So let’s talk dream analysis for a second… Instead I share a fabulous trick derived from coaching and dream analysis principles on how to most powerfully and effectively communicate interpretations.
But never fear, this post is not a deep dive into analyzing our subconscious. I don’t want to read about that. Too hocus pocus for me.” Got it. Now hold up, you may be thinking, “Dream analysis? Blah. He offered up a way of approaching dream analysis that was so eye-opening and powerful, it has since forced me to use this approach with ALL interpretations I make. It was one of those aha experiences that happen when something big shifts inside – kinda like what solving a hard math proof feels like. I remember in grad school I had this eureka moment in the middle of a dream analysis workshop with expert Jeremy Taylor. How You Make Interpretations & Why You Should Care
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