Have you ever dreamed of trying to walk or run somewhere only your feet feel glued to the ground, or the air around you seems viscous and sticky, making what should be an easy pace into an intense gym workout? You have? It’s a very common dream theme. So what does it mean, and why
Kylie is my guest with a dream about two pregnant men, one, a professor, is giving birth and she is assisting. The other, her partner, is pregnant but … who is the mother? He’s cheated on her, and it could have been with any number of women. She’s angry – very angry – until she
How many different landscapes have you encountered in your dreams? Have you visited mountains, forests, deserts, foreign cities, unknown suburbs, rolling hills and valleys, lush countryside, steep rock cliffs, or barren wastelands? What do these dream settings mean? The landscape in your dream helps describe the situation you find yourself in, the one your dream
Trish is my guest with a dream about directing a movie. In the dream she moves through a house, viewing the rooms through her camera lens, and becomes mesmerised by the old fashioned wallpaper. On closer examination she finds a hole in the wall: where does it lead? Trish’s dream is short but packed with
“Twenty times a day for two weeks!” is the startled response I usually hear when I describe the procedure for a dream alchemy visualisation to a first-time client. “Yes, then twice a day for another four weeks,” I add, “just first thing in the morning and last thing at night.” (Dream alchemy practices are simple
Recent research has got people all excited about a possible link between people who thrash about in bed while they’re dreaming and the later development of dementia, in particular, Parkinson’s Disease. Here’s a video clip (2019: Video clip no longer available) of me talking about this on The Morning Show, Channel 7, this morning. So let’s
Heidi, celebrity TV presenter of a cooking show in Shanghai, is my guest, with a dream about climbing a mountain and discovering a mountain of stones on top. What looked, at first, like ordinary stones, hid a layer of amethysts below, and when they dug deeper they found emeralds. Heidi wasn’t so sure about those
Can you control your dreams? Can you control other people’s dreams? Have you seen the movie Inception, directed by Christopher Nolan and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, released in recent weeks? It’s about a team of people who control other people’s dreams and get them to reveal their secrets. The team is asked to go one stage
Here’s the video clip of my appearance on Sunrise, Channel 7, this morning. We’re talking about the movie Inception, which raises the question of whether we can control our dreams and whether we can control other people’s dreams. (2019: Video clip no longer live.) (Here’s the information-packed blog on lucid dreaming I wrote the next day.)
My guest is Renee with an entertaining dream involving her dream husband, famous football player Reggie Bush, her deceased grandmother, a misty grim reaper, golden skywriting and – best of all – the curious case of a hot dog cart in her lounge room. But why is Reggie only a rookie? And what did Renee’s
