Dream medicine

Close your eyes, it’s late in the evening, and time for your dream medicine. Here we go, counting down now, ten, nine, eight, relaxing, floating deeply down, let the healing begin. No drugs required, but the prescription is clear: dream. Sometimes the medicine is sweet and tasty, a deliciously sensual dream gifting grace and restoration, […]
Ep 193 The Dream Show: Dreaming about work and what it really means

Do you dream about work? Do you work with your dreams? Are you a professional dream worker, or would you like to be? Do you know how to spot work-related health issues in your dreams, and do you know how dream alchemy works to assist healing such issues? If all that sounds like too much […]
What’s your superpower?

It was the middle of the night, both in reality, because I was asleep, and in my dream, because it was dark and no-one was up. No-one apart from me and the young boy I was teaching to fly. I had been walking down the staircase like a normal human being, when I started to […]
Ep 192 The Dream Show: The art and science of interpreting dreams

I can mark out my life in dreams, as if turning the pages of a photo album. Most key events and turning points were preceded or accompanied by vivid dreams, and I know the same will be true of the years ahead. It’s not that my dreams predicted my future. Like all dreams, they connected […]
What your dream means

It’s a cherished belief of several popular approaches to dream interpretation that only the dreamer knows the meaning of their dream, and that input from others should never involve telling the dreamer what their dream means. One widespread method advocates sharing a dream with a group of people who then each, in turn, say, “If […]
Ep 191 The Dream Show: Interpreting dreams sent in by email

Rachel is my guest this episode, with a dream that gently uses symbolism and a safe space to begin to heal traumatic abuse from her childhood. Rachel is the last of our ‘email guests’, so you’ll hear our email conversation about the dream, its interpretation, the dream alchemy, and Rachel’s responses. Through our conversation, Rachel […]
The Sandman

I’ve got this earworm as I write, and it’s all because Michael emailed me a link yesterday to “Find the #1 Song on the Day You Were Born”. It turns out the number one song on 22 December 1954 was Mr Sandman by The Chordettes, with its opening line, “Mr Sandman, Bring me a dream […]
Ep 190 The Dream Show: Live Dream Interpretation. Shauna dreams of a baby dying

We have two guests this episode, Shauna by phone, and Vic by email, and both guests are transitioning, in different ways, as is The Dream Show. Shauna* is transitioning careers, and is about to fully launch her new business within the month. She brings a dream that begins with a live and kicking three-month-old baby, […]
The ancient alchemist

In a dream last week, an ancient alchemist leaned in close and shared his advice: “When you work with the feminine, work with earth. When you work with the masculine, work with metal. When you gain clarity, work with Perspex.” The previous day, I had been puzzling over the way to approach the next step […]
Ep 189 The Dream Show: Live Dream Interpretation. Carmen dreamed of being back at university as a student again

Carmen is my guest this episode, as we explore and interpret her dream of being back at university as a student, which is all well and good until she remembers that she’s already completed her study, and she now works here in waking life. Have you had a variation of this dream, finding yourself back […]