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One of the most important ways of understanding the unconscious—indeed, as Freud saw it, the royal road to discovering the nature of its contents—is the dream. And what is a dream but a series of images that tell a story?

— Morton Kelsey Myth, History & Faith (1974)

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I learned that all people can be touched, with genuine caring and understanding.

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If humankind is open to another dimension of reality, then the dream may be one of the most common avenues through which God reaches out to us.

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The inner journey is as individual as our thumbprint. We need to guide others on their way and never impose our way upon them.

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Man cannot remain well psychologically, let alone socially, if he loses contact with the unconscious and its symbolic and mythological life.

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