Dreams Aren’t Winning Any Popularity Contests…Here’s Why
“One does not become enlightened by imaginary figures of light, but by making the darkness conscious. The latter procedure, however, is disagreeable and therefore not popular.” CG Jung Dreams: What’s not to love? When a …
Afraid of the Dark? You’re In Good Company
Awake in the night Despite everything we know about the benefits of getting enough sleep, and everything it does to support our health and happiness, we are still falling into bed too late, exhausted—or we doze …
The Case Against Interpreting Dreams, And an Argument for Doing it Well
Considering Deuteronomy 11:26-16:17 In which the dangers of dream divination are discussed This week I volunteered to be the darshan at the meditation group I attend at my synagogue, where each week one of us takes …
No Wonder We Can’t Sleep
Want to Sleep Better? Watch Your Mouth The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have deemed America’s sleep deficit an epidemic. There are many reasons we are tossing and turning into the wee hours of …
Offsetting Your Sleep Deficit
3 Tips for Getting the Rest You Need When Sleep Won’t Come We love to be informed, in charge, and in control. Okay, so maybe I’m projecting my own issues onto everyone else. But really, …
A Moveable Sleep
How traveling can help you find the mattress of your dreams Some things I love about travel: Trying new things, having conversations with people from different places and cultures, sampling unfamiliar foods … and then …
That Was Weird! (And Other Things Not To Say When Someone Tells You a Dream)
Lessons in Listening to Dreams The first time it happened I was about 5 years old. I woke one morning from a dream, in which I’d tiptoed through the house in the middle of the …
Unpaid Protest
Making a Sacrifice for Free Speech I must be doing something wrong. If I were doing things right, you see, I’d have earned some money last month when I went to DC to participate in …
100 Days of Waking Up
7 Lessons from Dreams and Nightmares in Difficult Times by Tzivia Gover Good Morning Dreamer, Or good afternoon, or good evening. Whatever time of day it is when you are reading this, I would like to talk …
What’s My Purpose?
Finding the Big Dream of Your Life Career counseling for high school and college students these days often consists of sitting down in front of a computer and logging onto a site that offers screen after …