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The Happiest CEO PodcastAuthor: Sebastian Mierau and Johannes Kettelhodt
Hosted by Sebastian Mierau, co-founder of Clearlight Saunas International and Helsi Global, each episode dives into the cutting edge of biohacking techniques and holistic health practices. Through conversations with world-class experts, Sebastian uncovers insights to help you optimise your mind, body, and spirit so you can feel and perform at your very best. Language: en Genres: Alternative Health, Education, Health & Fitness, Self-Improvement Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Decoding Dreams with Dr Leslie Ellis: What They Are Trying To Tell You
Thursday, 15 January, 2026
In this enlightening conversation, Dr. Leslie Ellis, a leading expert in dreams and unconscious processes, explores the powerful role dreams play in understanding our emotional landscape. She explains how dreams function as a unique form of consciousness, revealing feelings and experiences we may avoid or suppress in waking life. The discussion dives deep into the nature of nightmares, their connection to trauma, and the often-overlooked therapeutic potential of dream work. Dr. Ellis emphasizes the importance of recognizing personal metaphors in dreams rather than relying on universal symbols, and she outlines practical ways to work with dream imagery for emotional healing. The conversation also covers lucid dreaming, dream incubation, and the science behind dreaming, highlighting how these practices can support creativity, self-awareness, and mental health. The episode concludes with insights on dream journaling, finding a therapist trained in dream work, and why integrating dreams into everyday conversations can foster empathy, healing, and personal growth. What You’ll Learn in This Episode How dreams act as an unfiltered form of consciousness and emotional expression Why nightmares are meaningful signals rather than random or harmful experiences How unresolved trauma often appears in dreams — and how to work with it safely The difference between symbols and metaphors in dream interpretation Why dream metaphors are deeply personal rather than universal Practical methods for working with and even altering recurring nightmares How lucid dreaming can be used as a therapeutic and spiritual practice Why dream journaling is essential for recall, pattern recognition, and insight The health implications of chronic nightmares and poor sleep quality How dreams support emotional processing, healing, and personal growth Why dream work has declined in mainstream therapy — and why that matters How to find a therapist trained in dream-centered approaches Ways sharing dreams can deepen emotional connection and empathy How dream incubation can be used for creativity and problem-solving
