The Power of Dreams in Later Life: Interpreting the Signs and Symbols

Using dreams as a compass for meaning in later life

• Explains how dreams are a source of guidance during key stages of aging, including midlife transition, retirement, illness, grief, and life review

• Shows how to work with dreams using accessible tools and practices, such as journaling, active imagination, and symbolic reflection

• Offers an approach to growth in the second half of life, drawing on research in gerontology, depth psychology, and spiritual traditions

Drawing on more than fi...