Otherwise, other wise

Otherwise Other Wise Jane Teresa Anderson Dreams

Bath time, when my children were very small, was great fun until the moment came to lift them from the water. They never wanted to get out. Eventually I found the happy solution. “Who’s going to take the plug out, you or me?” I’d ask. “Me! Me! I want to!” would come the unerring reply. […]

Ep 113 The Dream Show: When dreams haunt you for days

The Dream Show with Jane Teresa Anderson Podcast

Is it a good thing or a bad thing to replay a dream over and over again in your mind’s eye? While many dreams slip away as soon as we open our eyes, some haunt us for days, whether we invite them in or whether we’d prefer to forget them. Why is this, and is […]

Watch my lips

Watch My Lips Jane Teresa Anderson Dreams

What you need to know is right in front of you, and in your dreams, if you know how to look. The tricky bit is that the reason you are seeing a problem instead of a solution, darkness instead of light, is that your vision is blocked by your expectations, especially your unconscious expectations. Your […]

Ep 112 The Dream Show: What do people in your dreams symbolise?

The Dream Show with Jane Teresa Anderson Podcast

Who dreams about you? How many dreams have you starred in, or played a cameo role? Think of  all the different people who have appeared in your dreams over the years – people you know well, people you vaguely know, people you know of but have never met. People in our dreams are symbols, but […]

Dream symbols: Word association

Dream Symbols Word Association Jane Teresa Anderson

Bust the meaning of a weird dream symbol by playing the word association game. For this, you need a piece of paper, a pen, a few minutes of uninterrupted peace, and a timer. Write your dream symbol at the top of your page, set your timer for two minutes, and jot down the first word […]

A bunch of fives

A Bunch of Fives Jane Teresa Anderson Dreams

In one eight-hour sleep, you have about five dreams, whether or not you remember them all.  The good news is that all the dreams you have in one night usually address the same issue, so if you start with the one that seems easiest to interpret, you can identify the theme, and then see if […]

Ep 110 The Dream Show: A childhood recurring dream

The Dream Show with Jane Teresa Anderson Podcast

Do you know the story of Chicken Licken? It was one of my favourite childhood stories. Last week we looked at children’s dreams and nightmares and this week we’re following theme by looking at one of my childhood recurring dreams and the blessings it continues to bestow many decades later. Chicken Licken gets a look […]

The leashes that bind

The Leashes That Bind Jane Teresa Anderson Dreams

Dreams, even when they’re scary, can be very playful. Some are laugh out loud funny, like Brig’s dream of taking her dog for a walk only instead of her dog what was on the end of the leash was a bit of lamb’s fry (offal). Deep and meaningful though the dream was, you’ve just got […]