Art of the Dream (Corner View)
This Art A palimpsest of the past that glimpses the future. Yesterday’s anxieties overlaid by the heavy brushwork of childhood. A sand mandala; exquisitely drawn and instantly erased. The height of narcissism: created for and …
King of Water
I was wondering whether I should take the next step. Then I fell. Hard. And my dream said, You are already doing it. Preparing for the next step. It’s time to heal yourself, said the …
Claim Your Dreams, Claim Your Life
This is my dream Maybe you’ve had the experience of having a nightmare in which you are being chased, cornered, or caught by a terrifying beast, when suddenly you realize, “This is a dream!” and …
Made in China: Synchronicities, too
The other night I dreamed: I see myself in my mirror wearing a red tunic edged with gold stitching. From my neck hangs an elaborate necklace with hamsas hanging from it: There’s one large hamsa …
Dreamwork as Play (CV)
The term dreamwork has never felt quite right to me. The word work paired with the word dreams introduces an element of drudgery to an otherwise magical concept. Dreams are playful: They make puns, they …
Something Old … Something New … (CV)
In honor of Valentine’s Week … today I’m posting something old, specifically, my post from February 15, 2011, one year ago today. Valentine’s Week Post Redux “In dreams and in love there are no impossibilities.” …
More than background music: Pay attention to your dreams and harmonize your life
Dreams are democratic…everyone has them. And as a dreamworker I believe that they come to each of us in the service of health and healing. So, what if you don’t remember your dreams? Does that …
Do Your Dream in Color? (or Let’s Banish the Myth of the B&W Dream–CV)
Do you dream in color? I’m always slightly taken aback by this question. Doesn’t everybody dream in color? Why I wonder does this question get asked so often? Not only do I dream in color—but …
Dreamers in the S’News: Madam CJ Walker
Today is the anniversary of the birth of Madam C.J. Walker, born Sarah Breedlove on Dec. 23, 1867. The daughter of slaves, she became the first black millionaire by building a beauty empire for people …
The Longest Night of the Year is the Best Night for Dreaming (CV — Seasonal)
The Solstice (12/22/11 this year) marks the longest night of the year … but it doesn’t have to be the loneliest. What if on this dark night, you could dream with over 500 other people …