Crazy Good: Dreaming of Mom
I had a crazy dream the other night. I dreamed my mother called me on the phone and we were laughing and talking. Which might not sound so strange to you. After all, people dream …
The Sleep Study Results are In. Hold the Drum Roll. (5th installment in the series)
This post is part of an ongoing series about what happens when an active dreamer goes in for a sleep study. Click here to read the first post in the series. My doctor ordered a sleep study …
Sleepless at the Sleep Center (4th Installment)
This post is part of an ongoing series about what happens when an active dreamer goes in for a sleep study. Click here to read the previous post in the series. My sleep study took place on …
You Don’t Need Dr. Freud—It’s Easier Than You Think
Much has been made of the mysterious nature of dreams—too much, I’d say. We’ve been duped into believing that you need a degree in psychology or a high-paid analyst to understand them. At the very …
Some Questions You Might Ask: Dreaming Up A New Sleep Center Experience
This post is part of an ongoing series about what happens when an active dreamer goes in for a sleep study. Click here to read the previous post about my upcoming sleep study. Click here to …
Q&A: Can I choose to dream about a particular topic?
Q: I’ve often heard you say that dreams can offer guidance, they can help us heal, solve problems, and more. Can we ask our dreams directly for answers to the questions that are on our mind? …
Birthday Dreams: A gift to me–and you
Each year on my birthday eve I incubate a dream to offer me guidance and wisdom for the coming year. Today I woke with several dreams including this one: I wonder what I could or should be …
Intake: What a Sleep Study Reveals about How Medicine (de)Values Dreams
In last week’s episode … um, I mean post … Click here to read the 1st post in this ongoing series about my upcoming sleep study in which I hope to find out, among other …
But isn’t all that dreaming exhausting? We’ll soon find out.
An abundant dream harvest When I mention how many dreams I remember each morning (3-5 is not unusual and my dream reports can run up to 2,000 words) people often ask me if all that …
Music inspired by dreams: A Conversation with Ted Murray Jones
You won’t be surprised to learn that one of the highlights of my year is attending the International Study of Dreams annual conference. At these gatherings, several hundred people from around the world–including neuroscientists, psychologists, …
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