{"id":8541,"date":"2023-03-25T15:42:09","date_gmt":"2023-03-25T19:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/?p=8541"},"modified":"2023-03-25T15:42:09","modified_gmt":"2023-03-25T19:42:09","slug":"dark-figure-in-dream-meaning","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover the Dark Figure in Your Dreams: What It Means and How to Interpret It"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_69_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span 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ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/#The_Psychological_Perspective\" title=\"The Psychological Perspective\">The Psychological Perspective<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/#Dreams_as_Reflections_of_Unconscious_Thoughts\" title=\"Dreams as Reflections of Unconscious Thoughts\">Dreams as Reflections of Unconscious Thoughts<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/#Dark_Figures_as_a_Representation_of_Fear\" title=\"Dark Figures as a Representation of Fear\">Dark Figures as a Representation of Fear<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" 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title=\"How to Interpret Dreams of Dark Figures\">How to Interpret Dreams of Dark Figures<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/#Tips_to_Improve_Your_Dream_Interpretation\" title=\"Tips to Improve Your Dream Interpretation\">Tips to Improve Your Dream Interpretation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/#Pros_and_Cons_of_Dream_Interpretation\" title=\"Pros and Cons of Dream Interpretation\">Pros and Cons of Dream Interpretation<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" title=\"Frequently Asked Questions\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/#How_can_I_tell_the_difference_between_a_dark_figure_symbolizing_a_positive_or_negative_emotion\" title=\"How can I tell the difference between a dark figure symbolizing a positive or negative emotion?\">How can I tell the difference between a dark figure symbolizing a positive or negative emotion?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/#What_are_some_common_interpretations_of_a_dark_figure_in_a_dream\" title=\"What are some common interpretations of a dark figure in a dream?\">What are some common interpretations of a dark figure in a dream?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/#What_Are_the_Implications_of_Dreaming_About_a_Dark_Figure_Multiple_Times\" title=\"What Are the Implications of Dreaming About a Dark Figure Multiple Times?\">What Are the Implications of Dreaming About a Dark Figure Multiple Times?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/#Could_a_Dark_Figure_in_a_Dream_be_a_Sign_of_Something_Meaningful_in_My_Life\" title=\"Could a Dark Figure in a Dream be a Sign of Something Meaningful in My Life?\">Could a Dark Figure in a Dream be a Sign of Something Meaningful in My Life?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/#Are_there_different_interpretations_for_a_dream_involving_a_dark_figure_depending_on_the_context\" title=\"Are there different interpretations for a dream involving a dark figure depending on the context?\">Are there different interpretations for a dream involving a dark figure depending on the context?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/dark-figure-in-dream-meaning\/#References\" title=\"References\">References<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p>Dreaming about a dark figure can be a troubling experience. It can evoke feelings of fear and anxiety and leave you feeling unsettled. However, understanding the symbolism behind this dream image can be key to unlocking its meaning. In this article, we&#8217;ll explore the various interpretations of dreaming about a dark figure and what it could mean for you. We&#8217;ll also look at some of the common themes associated with this dream image, as well as how it might be related to your waking life. With this knowledge, you can begin to make sense of the dark figure in your dream and find peace and understanding.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Psychological_Perspective\"><\/span>The Psychological Perspective<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large image-in-content\" src=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/the-psychological-perspective-464.webp\" alt=\"The Psychological Perspective\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dreams_as_Reflections_of_Unconscious_Thoughts\"><\/span>Dreams as Reflections of Unconscious Thoughts<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Dreams can be interpreted as a reflection of our unconscious thoughts and desires, and dark figures often represent something that we fear or have repressed. Dreams of dark figures can represent a fear of the unknown, a fear of failure, or even a fear of death. It is important to remember that these fears can be a reflection of our internal struggles, and they can be used as a tool to better understand our innermost thoughts and feelings. <\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dark_Figures_as_a_Representation_of_Fear\"><\/span>Dark Figures as a Representation of Fear<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Dreams featuring dark figures can often represent fear and anxiety. This fear can be rooted in a variety of sources, such as childhood trauma, traumatic experiences, or unresolved issues. The dark figure in the dream can represent a looming sense of danger or uncertainty, which can be a sign of unresolved issues or suppressed emotions. It is important to remember that these feelings are a normal part of the human experience, and they should not be ignored. <\/p>\n<p>By paying attention to the feelings associated with the dream and the figure in it, we can gain insight into our deepest fears and anxieties, and use it as a tool to confront and address them. Keeping a dream journal can be a helpful way to track and analyze recurring themes and symbols, as it can help to make sense of the dream and its underlying meaning. Ultimately, understanding the meaning behind dark figure dreams can help us to better understand ourselves and our fears.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cultural_Interpretations\"><\/span>Cultural Interpretations<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Dreams of a Dark Figure<\/strong> can be interpreted in multiple ways, depending on the context and cultural background. For example, in some cultures, a dark figure may symbolize the presence of evil in the dreamer&#8217;s life.<\/li>\n<li>In other cultures, such a dream may denote protection, while in some cultures it may be interpreted as symbolizing a spiritual journey and the potential for enlightenment.<\/li>\n<li>In some cases, a dark figure may represent a person in a dreamer&#8217;s life who is causing grief or pain. Alternatively, it may represent a person with whom the dreamer needs to have a conversation or a difficult decision to make.<\/li>\n<li>Dreams featuring a dark figure can also be interpreted as a warning of danger or misfortune in the dreamer&#8217;s life. Such a dream may also be a sign of physical or mental illness.<\/li>\n<li>In some cultures, a dark figure may represent death or the end of something, such as a relationship or a job. It may also symbolize the need for the dreamer to take a different path or make a change in their life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dreams_of_Dark_Figures_in_a_Religious_Context\"><\/span>Dreams of Dark Figures in a Religious Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large image-in-content\" src=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/dreams-of-dark-figures-in-a-religious-context-464.webp\" alt=\"Dreams Of Dark Figures In A Religious Context\" \/><br \/>\nDreams of dark figures in a religious context can be interpreted in several ways. In many cases, they can be seen as a spiritual warning or a sign from the divine. The figure may be a messenger from God or the Devil, symbolizing a lesson or warning about the dreamer&#8217;s life path or spiritual journey. It may represent a need for repentance or a call to faith.<\/p>\n<p>Other interpretations of dark figures in religious dreams may be symbolic of the dreamer&#8217;s inner struggle with their faith. This could indicate a need for greater spiritual growth or a fear of the unknown, such as the afterlife. Additionally, dark figures may represent a person or group in the dreamer&#8217;s life that is a source of spiritual guidance or a barrier to spiritual growth.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to remember that all interpretations of a dream are subjective and should be considered in light of the dreamer&#8217;s own personal and religious beliefs. If the dream is troubling, it may be best to seek out religious counseling or spiritual guidance to help in the interpretation of the dream.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Dreams_of_Dark_Figures_in_a_Spiritual_Context\"><\/span>Dreams of Dark Figures in a Spiritual Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>Dreams about dark figures<\/strong> can often be interpreted as a spiritual message or warning. In many cultures, dark figures are seen as a representation of the unknown and are often associated with death or the afterlife. In some cases, the dark figure may be a symbol of fear or danger, while in other cases it may be a sign of protection from the spiritual realm.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Dreams of dark figures<\/strong> can be interpreted in different ways depending on the context and the dreamer&#8217;s personal beliefs. In some cases, the dark figure may represent a message from a spirit guide or a warning from a higher power. In other cases, the dark figure may be a sign of protection or guidance from a divine source.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Interpreting the meaning of a dark figure in a dream<\/strong> can be difficult and is often a personal journey. To begin, it is important to pay attention to the details of the dream and take note of any feelings or messages that accompany the dream. It is also important to consider the dreamer\u2019s personal spiritual beliefs and how the dream may fit into that framework.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recurring dreams of a dark figure<\/strong> can be a sign of unresolved issues or unfinished tasks that need to be addressed. It is important to take the time to reflect on the dream and explore any underlying emotions or messages that may be present.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Table:<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tr>\n<th>Dream of a Dark Figure<\/th>\n<th>Interpretation<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Fear or danger<\/td>\n<td>Warning from a higher power<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Protection or guidance<\/td>\n<td>Message from a spirit guide<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Recurring dreams<\/td>\n<td>Unresolved issues or unfinished tasks<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p>Dreams of dark figures can be interpreted in many ways, and it is important to consider the dreamer\u2019s personal spiritual beliefs when interpreting the dream. It is also important to pay attention to any feelings or messages that accompany the dream, as well as any recurring dreams, as these may indicate unresolved issues that need to be addressed.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Interpret_Dreams_of_Dark_Figures\"><\/span>How to Interpret Dreams of Dark Figures<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large image-in-content\" src=\"https:\/\/signsmystery.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/how-to-interpret-dreams-of-dark-figures-464.webp\" alt=\"How To Interpret Dreams Of Dark Figures\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Context<\/strong><br \/>\nDreams of dark figures can represent a wide range of emotions and ideas, from fear and depression to mystery and the unknown. It is important to consider the context of the dream, such as the environment, other figures, and the overall tone of the dream.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Symbolism<\/strong><br \/>\nThe dark figure in your dream may symbolize something from your subconscious. It could represent a fear or problem that you are facing in your waking life. It may also be a symbol of something that you are trying to suppress or ignore.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fear<\/strong><br \/>\nThe dark figure may also be a symbol of fear or a feeling of being overwhelmed. Consider the feelings and emotions that you experienced during the dream, as well as the context of the dream.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mystery<\/strong><br \/>\nDark figures may also represent a mysterious or unknown entity. It could be an unknown part of yourself or an outside force. Consider the context of the dream and the actions of the dark figure to determine its symbolism.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Conclusion<\/strong><br \/>\nInterpreting the meaning behind dreams of a dark figure requires careful consideration of the context and symbolism of the dream. By understanding the emotions and ideas associated with dark figures, you can gain insight into your subconscious and the hidden forces that influence your life.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Tips_to_Improve_Your_Dream_Interpretation\"><\/span>Tips to Improve Your Dream Interpretation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Keep a Dream Journal<\/strong> \u2013 Keeping a dream journal can be a great tool for interpreting dream symbols. Write down your dream as soon as you wake up and include as many details as you can remember. Looking back at your dream journal over time can help you identify patterns and gain more insight into your dreams.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pay Attention to Your Emotions<\/strong> \u2013 Your emotions can provide valuable clues to the meaning of your dream. Pay attention to how you feel in your dream, especially if the emotion is strong. This could be a sign of something unresolved in your life that needs your attention.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Look for Repeating Symbols<\/strong> \u2013 If a particular symbol or character keeps appearing in your dreams, take note of it. This is a sign that there is something significant about that symbol or character that you need to pay attention to.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Explore Your Surroundings<\/strong> \u2013 Your dream environment can provide clues to the meaning of the dream. Pay attention to the location, time of day, and other details of the dream setting. These details can provide important clues to the meaning of the dream.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Look for Deeper Meanings<\/strong> \u2013 It\u2019s easy to take a dream symbol at face value, but it\u2019s important to look for deeper meanings. For example, a dark figure in your dream could represent fear or something unknown in your life.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Trust Your Intuition<\/strong> \u2013 Ultimately, the meaning of a dream can only be interpreted by the dreamer. Take some time to reflect on your dream and trust what your intuition tells you about its meaning.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Pros_and_Cons_of_Dream_Interpretation\"><\/span>Pros and Cons of Dream Interpretation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"mycontainer\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CJ6zu-atIQY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen class=\"myvideo\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Pros:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Can provide insight into the unconscious mind<\/li>\n<li>Can provide a better understanding of one\u2019s feelings and behavior<\/li>\n<li>Can help with decision-making<\/li>\n<li>Can provide an avenue for creative solutions to problems<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cons:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Subjective interpretations can lead to misdiagnoses<\/li>\n<li>May be difficult to understand the symbolism of certain dream figures<\/li>\n<li>Can be costly to receive professional interpretations<\/li>\n<li>Interpretations may be rooted more in fantasy than reality<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_can_I_tell_the_difference_between_a_dark_figure_symbolizing_a_positive_or_negative_emotion\"><\/span>How can I tell the difference between a dark figure symbolizing a positive or negative emotion?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Body language:<\/strong> A dark figure&#8217;s body language can give clues as to whether they are positive or negative. If they are standing still and not moving, they are likely to be a negative presence. If they are moving or gesturing in a friendly manner, they are more likely to be a positive presence. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Context:<\/strong> The context of the dream can also provide clues about the dark figure&#8217;s intentions. If the dream is set in a stressful situation, the dark figure is likely to be a negative presence, whereas if the dream is set in a peaceful environment, the dark figure is more likely to be a positive presence. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Clothing:<\/strong> The clothing of the dark figure can also provide clues as to their intentions. If the figure is wearing dark, grimy clothing, they are more likely to be a negative presence. If they are wearing bright, cheerful clothing, they are more likely to be a positive presence. <\/li>\n<li><strong>Appearance:<\/strong> The appearance of the dark figure can also give clues as to their intentions. If the figure appears menacing or threatening, they are likely to be a negative presence. If they appear kind and friendly, they are more likely to be a positive presence. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_are_some_common_interpretations_of_a_dark_figure_in_a_dream\"><\/span>What are some common interpretations of a dark figure in a dream?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Dark figures in dreams can symbolize a number of things, including fear, anxiety, repressed emotions, and a warning of potential danger. It can also represent a person or situation in your life that you feel uncomfortable with or unsure of. Alternatively, it could be an indication of one\u2019s own shadow self \u2013 the part of us that is hidden and unexplored. Dreams featuring dark figures can also signify a transformation or growth of some kind.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Are_the_Implications_of_Dreaming_About_a_Dark_Figure_Multiple_Times\"><\/span>What Are the Implications of Dreaming About a Dark Figure Multiple Times?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Powerless:<\/strong> Dreaming of a dark figure multiple times can indicate a feeling of powerlessness and lack of control in your life.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Anxiety:<\/strong> It can also be a sign of anxiety and fear as you feel overwhelmed and unable to cope with the challenges you are facing.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pressure:<\/strong> The figure can represent the pressure and expectations of society on you, or the pressure you are putting on yourself.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Uncertainty:<\/strong> It can also point to feelings of uncertainty, confusion, and doubt about the future.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Loss:<\/strong> It can be a sign of loss, such as the loss of a loved one or a job.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transformation:<\/strong> The dark figure can also symbolize a major life transition or change, such as the end of a relationship or entering a new stage of life.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Could_a_Dark_Figure_in_a_Dream_be_a_Sign_of_Something_Meaningful_in_My_Life\"><\/span>Could a Dark Figure in a Dream be a Sign of Something Meaningful in My Life?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Dreams featuring a dark figure can be unsettling, yet intriguing. While the figure may appear intimidating, it can also represent something meaningful in one&#8217;s life. It could symbolize a challenge or opportunity, or even a hidden part of oneself. Analyzing the dream and its context can help to decipher the meaning behind the figure and its impact on the dreamer&#8217;s life. Furthermore, understanding the feelings associated with the dream can provide insight into why the figure appeared and how to address it.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_different_interpretations_for_a_dream_involving_a_dark_figure_depending_on_the_context\"><\/span>Are there different interpretations for a dream involving a dark figure depending on the context?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Yes, the interpretation of a dream involving a dark figure can vary depending on the context of the dream. Some common interpretations include feelings of fear or anxiety, a need for protection, or a feeling of being overwhelmed. Other interpretations may reflect feelings of power, strength, and even courage. Additionally, the figure could symbolize an unknown force or energy in the dreamer&#8217;s life. Ultimately, the interpretation of the dream will depend on the unique context of each individual dream.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Dreams of a dark figure can signify a wide variety of things, ranging from a feeling of anxiety or fear to an indication of a looming danger. It is important to consider the context of the dream, as well as any other symbols or characters that may be present, in order to gain a better understanding of what the dream is trying to tell you. Ultimately, dreams are a personal experience, and the best way to gain insight into their meaning is to explore your own subconscious.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"References\"><\/span>References<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apa.org\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">American Psychological Association. (n.d.). Dreams: Overview. Retrieved from https:\/\/www.apa.org\/topics\/dreams<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Barbosa, A. (2015). The Dream of the Dark Figure. Retrieved from https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/275817509_The_Dream_of_the_Dark_Figure<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Foulkes, D. (1985). Dream Reports from Different Stages of Sleep. 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