Dream journeys
How many of your dreams are about journeys, going somewhere, or trying to get somewhere? Perhaps you’re driving a car, riding a horse, taking a plane. Maybe the journey is fluid and easy. Or is the car falling apart, does the horse have its own ideas of where to take you, and is the plane taking off without you while you’re still struggling with your bags on the escalator? The first step in interpreting a
The feel or fear question
“Where do you feel or fear this in your life?” It’s a simple question you can use when interpreting a dream, and one that can yield deeply rewarding insight, but at first glance it looks a bit odd. After all, isn’t fear a feeling? Let’s start with an example. If you dreamed of driving a car and reaching a block on the road, you might ask, “Where do I feel blocked in my life, or
Every dream needs a title
When you record a dream, do you give it a title? While it’s a creative way to respect a dream, to give it the honour of a name, there are some very practical reasons to title your dreams. First though, you do record your dreams in some way, don’t you? Whether you write them down by hand, type them onto your computer, pop them into an app on your mobile device, draw them, paint them,
Rear view mirror
“The past is an illusion glimpsed in a misty rear view mirror,” offered the shaman in my dream. “Pass your hand over the mirror, clear it all away.” He was a magnificent being, polished mahogany Caribbean skin, long dark hair as a backdrop to thick, glossy, silver white curls that framed his face and tumbled down to reach his waist. A modern shaman, offering a car metaphor rather than a story from nature. The dream