Pillow Talk with Dream Expert Deirdre Barrett

Paul Giamatti’s CHINWAG with Stephen Asma

Treefort Media & Touchy Feely Films

History, Society & Culture, Science

4.9 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 2 August 2023

⏱️ 54 minutes

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💭💭💭 Paul Giamatti and Stephen Asma are fascinated and confounded by dreams and the act of dreaming. Enter renowned dream and hypnosis expert, Dr. Deirdre Barrett and hear Paul and Stephen question the very meaning and purpose of dreams. Are they precognitive? Can dreams tell of past lives? Does imagination and intuition play a role? Do recurring dreams help protect us? What is dream incubation and can we manipulate our dreams to find answers to life’s pressing questions? Answers are revealed during this lively Chinwag. Paul Giamatti is an award-winning actor and producer. Stephen Asma is a professor and author specializing in the philosophy of science, religion, and art. Deirdre Barrett, Ph.D. is a world-renowned dream specialist and psychologist who teaches at Harvard Medical School. She has written five books including The Committee of Sleep. Dr. Barrett is also an artist whose works are inspired by her own dreams. For more information check out deirdrebarrett.com. Note: This episode was recorded prior to the SAG-AFTRA strike. 💭💭💭 New episodes drop Wednesdays for free... n(🧊) Make sure to follow us @chinwagpod 👉🏼 YT: https://www.youtube.com/@chinwagpod IG: https://www.instagram.com/chinwagpod/ Tik: https://www.tiktok.com/@chinwagpod Website: http://chinwagpod.fm For Treefort details 🏄‍♂️ on over here Site: https://treefort.fm Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/treefort.fm/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're going to be. Hello and welcome to another titillating exciting episode of Chinwag. I am your host Paul Jemati here with my good
0:27.2	pal and partner, Stephen Asma. I know, like me Steve, you've always been very interested in dreams
0:35.6	Dreaming yeah consciousness dreams things like that so I know I'm wicked amped up
0:42.0	as are you for our next guest Dr Deirdre Barrett.
0:45.8	Yeah and she is a professor at Harvard Medical School and a foremost expert on dreams,
0:52.4	hypnosis and evolutionary psychology.
0:55.4	She's also the author of many books including the Committee of Sleep
0:59.6	and the pregnant man in other cases from a hypnotherapist couch exciting stuff.
1:05.6	Yeah, and if that's not enough, she is also an accomplished artist, a painter I believe,
1:10.3	and I think she puts like some of her dream imagery into the paintings as well.
1:14.8	Yeah, absolutely.
1:15.8	So if you're curious to know why we dream, what your dreams mean, the evolution of consciousness,
1:21.2	this is the very podcast for you
1:23.5	you'll also hear about oh gosh i don't know pre-cognitive dreams dream
1:27.4	incubation intuition
1:29.5	coincidence dogs like do cat's dream do dog's dream what about guerrillas yeah what about
1:34.3	cocoa the talking gorilla post traumatic dreams the evolution of dreams
1:38.5	lucid dreams murderous dentists it's all there. It's all there.
1:43.0	Anyway, let's get to it, presenting now,
1:47.0	self-described kill joy, Dr. Deirda Barrett. Berger
1:58.0	Hello everybody, it's Paul Giamotti speaking. Stephen Asmas, I live and breathe.
2:00.0	How are you, sir?
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