From The WomanSource Catalog & Review: Tools for Connecting the Community for Women; review by Ilene Rosoff The Secret Language of Dreams is a visual dictionary of common themes and symbols that compose our dreams， and an excellent introduction for those who want to begin doing dream work. The surreal quality of these exceptional illustrations and arrangement of material make this an enticing and accessible book for beginning the journey. There is background information on dream interpretation， discussion of the seven major archetypes and various case files of dreams and their meanings. Since recording dreams as they occur is an integral part of the process of remembering and paying attention， the Dream Catcher journal was created as an accompaniment， with pages designed to write down dreams and sketch symbols. Dreaming is a place where ultimate truths can be had， free from our waking agendas of perception. As a directory to understanding these messages， this book is a good jumping off place. Once we are able to decipher the language， we can move to a higher awareness of self. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.