She gave him a dreamy smile. “I can’t lift up a floor, silly.” “Maybe you won’t be able to but maybe you will. Things are possible in dreams that would otherwise not be.” “Like flying.” The dreamy smile got bigger. “Yes, like flying.” He sounded a little impatient with that idea, although to me the idea of flying in dreams seemed as logical as anything else about them. According to Jung, dreams of flying indicated the core psyche’s desire to break free of the expectations of others, or even more difficult, usually impossible, the expectations of the self.

