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“Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, ‘Surely the Lord is in this place; and I did not know it.’ And he was afraid, and said, ‘How awesome is this place! This is none other than the house of God, and this is the gate of heaven.”
                                Genesis 28:16-17

“Our innermost being, our common ground, experiences dreams with profound delight and a joyous necessity.”

  Friedrich Nietzsche, The Birth of Tragedy

“Toto, I have a feeling we’re not in Kansas anymore.”

           Dorothy Gale, in The Wizard of Oz

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This site provides resources for the study of dreams and dreaming.  For teachers and students, the site offers articles, reviews, course descriptions, a calendar of events, and links to other research-oriented sites.  For people who want to learn about the meaning of their own dreams, the site offers some basic ideas about dream interpretation and provides links to other interpretation-oriented sites. For people wanting to know about my work and background, the site offers a curriculum vita and several published writings.

Analysis of "Dreams of Hillary and Barack": How the Democratic Candidates Appear in People's Dreams
www.metaphysicalpoll.com
Beacon Broadside

Anatomy of A Nightmare - NPR Radio Listen online via link. (10-30-07)

American Academy of Religion Annual Meeting. Responding to panels on “Ecology and the Moral Imagination,” (A18-258) and “Rethinking Science, Religion, and their Possible Relations,” (A20-125). San Diego, November 17-20, 2007.

Religion and Cognitive Science Conference, Graduate Theological Union. Chair of panel on “The Interplay of Consciousness and Practice: Religious and Psychological Perspectives.” Berkeley, January 16-18, 2008.

Workshop on “Religion as a Spiritual Practice,” Esalen Institute. Big Sur, February 8-10, 2008.

Courses on “The Psychology of Dreaming” and “Cross-Cultural History of Dreaming,” John F. Kennedy University. Pleasant Hill/Berkeley, January-May 2008.

New book: Dreaming in the World’s Religions: A Comparative History (New York University Press), due out in July 2008.

New book: American Dreamers: What Dreams Tell Us about the Political Psychology of Conservatives, Liberals, and Everyone Else (Beacon Press), due out in July 2008.

International Association for the Study of Dreams Conference. Montreal, July 8-12, 2008.

Contact Kelly Bulkeley, Ph.D.