Neuroscience is confirming what depth psychology has long known, the power of the visual image. It's one reason our dreams make such an impact on us—those visual images that stay with us long after we awaken. I saw this article and loved the images, so wanted to share with you all....

Surreal Photography Explores the Complex and Mystical Aspects of the Human Psyche in Photo Series ‘Dreamalities’ by Patricia Ramos

"Dreams represent the most substantial evidence of our subconscious, and yet they usually hardly make any sense.  They are comprised of visions, thoughts, sensations as well as emotions we go through while asleep, but typically are disjointed and fragmented ‘experiences’. Most of the time, we try to unravel what they mean using logic and try to connect them to reality. To recreate these dream ‘experiences’ is quite a difficult feat, but digital technology comes pretty close. French photographer Julie Waroquier does a splendid job with replicating visuals that are quasi-dreamlike, in her collection (now a book) called Dreamalities..... 

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