The Dream Book of Self-Knowledge

Carnival

  • the unconscious makes a parody of everyday life in which people proudly wear embarrassing personality masks and ridiculous caricatures of themselves; it also evokes the desire to know the true faces (individualities) hidden behind the masks.
  • with a ritual meaning: secret chambers of the unconscious are opened through rituals; here the dreamer has the chance to facilitate spiritual development, if he is able to internally (emotionally and not intellectually) understand the sense of the ritual.