A woman with metastatic cancer everywhere had shocking death dreams (watch stopped and couldn't be repaired, favorite tree felled), which she correctly interpreted as signaling her illness outcome, but the shock of the dreams motivated her to face her underlying psychological problem she hadn't confronted; she survived 15 years and is still alive.

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Marie-Louise von Franz

Evidence Quote

Once, I had, for instance, the experience of a woman who consulted me, and she had cancer everywhere— metastases all over the body. And she had shocking death dreams.

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Carl Jung’s Near-Death Experience & Marie-Louise von Franz on the Mystery of Death-DreamsThe Jungian Aion
Created: 8/11/2026, 7:43:30 AM

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