![]() ![]() Campbell talks about how the dream represents the way we face our fears: leaping into the unknown where there’s great danger…but also rewards and treasures too.The horse is sent to a barbershop and comes out as a man.Campbell talks about another dream, this one from a woman afraid of a big white horse following her.You can find this idea in ancient stories such as Oedipus, whose famous complex was based on killing his father and marrying his mother.He explains how the father represents danger, the mother safety, and how killing the father to enjoy the attentions of the mother was pretty much what Freud was all about.His mother comforts him in the dream, and Campbell points out how Freudian this all is. ![]() He tells the story of a young American man who dreamed that he accidentally killed his father by dropping a hammer off the roof.Psychology, too, he says, is down with those mythic vibes, in part because they help people – even modern people – understand what drives them.Campbell jumps right in, discussing recent anthropological studies that have benefited from a mythic approach.? SUPPORT BESTBOOKBITS BY CLICKING THE LINKS BELOW ? MY FREE BOOK TO LIVING YOUR DREAM LIFE” ![]()
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