Account

The Actual News

Just the Facts, from multiple news sources.

The Dream That Ended My Engagement

The Dream That Ended My Engagement

Summary

A woman in her mid-20s had a dream that made her question her life path. This dream led her to change her career and leave a relationship, ultimately moving from Iran to the United States to pursue a new direction.

Key Facts

  • A woman was in a committed relationship and finishing a doctorate in linguistics.
  • She had a vivid dream that made her feel that her future felt lifeless and inauthentic.
  • The dream prompted her to consult a Jungian analyst to explore her unconscious feelings.
  • This exploration made her realize she needed to change her life path.
  • She ended her engagement and left her academic career in Iran.
  • She moved to the United States to start a new career in marriage and family therapy.
  • She later pursued a doctorate in clinical psychology.
  • The changes were challenging but made her feel more alive and true to herself.

Source Information