Listen To Your Imagination Using Dreams To Enhance Creativity, Connection, And Purpose

Finding Genius Podcast

Richard Jacobs

Medicine, Health & Fitness

4.4 • 1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 October 2023

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

In this episode, we are joined by Dr. Stephen Aizenstat, a dream specialist and the founding President of Pacifica Graduate Institute. Holding a Ph.D. in clinical psychology, Dr. Aizenstat is currently a depth psychology professor, a licensed marriage and family therapist, and a credentialed public school teacher and counselor.

For over 35 years, Dr. Aizenstat has explored the nature of dreams using various forms of research. Fascinated by human imagination, he has made it his mission to understand dreams better – and all of the resources and guidance they can provide.

Tune in now to discover:

What depth psychology is, and what makes it so integral to dream research.
What it means to "tend" a dream, and how to use it to your advantage.
Why people are remembering their dreams more now than they ever have.
The protocol used for dealing with scary dreams.

How can you enhance dream awareness to facilitate self-improvement? Dr. Aizenstat joins us to explain in this fascinating conversation…

Discover how you can optimize the power of your imagination to unleash your innate genius and build a better world.

Check out Dr. Stephen Aizenstat's new Book: https://dreamtending.com/the-imagination-matrix/

To learn more about Dr. Aizenstat and his work, click here now!

Episode also available on Apple Podcasts: apple.co/30PvU9C

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0:00.0	Forget frequently asked questions, common sense, common knowledge, or Google.
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0:15.0	But only 0.1% are real geniuses. Richard Jacobs has made his life's mission to find them for you.
0:22.0	He hunts down and interviews geniuses in every field, sleep science, cancer, stem cells, ketogenic diets, and more.
0:29.0	Here come the geniuses. This is the Finding Genius Podcast.
0:33.0	The Richard Jacobs.
0:38.0	Hello, this is Richard Jacobs with the Finding Genius Podcast, now part of the Finding Genius Foundation.
0:43.0	Our, I guess, is Stephen Eisenstadt. He's the founder of Pacifica Graduate Institute.
0:48.0	He does what's called Dream Tending. He also runs what's called the Academy of Imagination.
0:52.0	So when you talk about dreams and how you can access the greatest power you have
0:56.0	for creativity, connection, and purpose, that's the name of his book.
1:00.0	It's the imagination matrix. Again, how to access the greatest power you have
1:04.0	for creativity, connection, and purpose. So Steve, thank you for coming.
1:08.0	Oh, it's great. It's a pleasure to be here.
1:10.0	Yeah, tell me a bit about your background and how you're going to evolve into dreams and dream analysis.
1:14.0	Well, that happened a long time ago. It was early on in life. You know, it had always been fascinated with imagination.
1:21.0	You know, in good ways, hard ways. In other words, you know, family life was tough.
1:26.0	It was a challenge at times and I would go into the bedroom really and spend time there.
1:31.0	And there was both a refuge and also a time to really imagine into dream and dream imagery.
1:36.0	Then life goes on and go to UCLA. I'm involved with courses there and all that kind of campus life.
1:43.0	And I met somebody who really knew a great deal about dreams.
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