This episode is studded with stories, and in-between the storytelling is an exercise you can do to get a fresh perspective on the meaning of a dream. It’s an exercise in storytelling. You get a prominent symbol from a dream to tell the whole dream story from its perspective. Listen in to find out how
“How do I know which dream to start with?” emailed Tim, eager to begin applying some of my techniques. Tim remembers four or five dreams a night, and realises that working in depth with one dream a day would be too much. “I was hoping you might answer my question in a blog,” she said.
Ann is my guest with a vivid dream where she returns to her childhood neighbourhood and witnesses a miraculous solar eclipse. In the dream, she and John, a friend from her church, follow the solar eclipse with a discussion about yoga, maths, english, and an abstract drawing in a notepad. All this during a short
Alison dreamed about trying to hide from violent pursuers who chased her back to her childhood home. Later in the dream, just when things were beginning to look good, she found dead dogs along a ridge, just beyond an ancient, deserted town, and woke up in fright. What does it mean? Listen as Alison and
“Global tidal wave of 70,000 job cuts,” announced the online news. “The tsunami of layoffs started in Europe …” Instantly I got the picture. It’s a metaphor that works. It describes a giant ripple effect of job loss caused by a seismic tremor in the global economy. It also describes the emotional impact felt or
Sarah and I discuss her vivid, frightening, childhood recurring dream of her mother trying to pass her to a mean-looking man on a motorbike. What did it mean, and why does the memory of the dream still float up from time to time as an adult? Plenty of tips here on how to help children
Dave (podcast host of 2 Schooners, and The Aussie Geek Show) asks about his childhood recurring dream of running through a razor blade forest. That’s right, everything in the forest was made of razor blades. Why did he have this recurring dream, and what did it mean? Listen in on our conversation. (This episode of
