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.