New Year holiday death dreams are not what they seem

“I don’t usually remember my dreams, but during the New Year period I’ve had four dreams about death. Should I be worried?” Natasha is a journalist, and her death dreams prompted some research that led her to wonder whether there was a connection between New Year and these kinds of dreams. Are they more common […]
A Synchronicity Story

What better way to end the year than with an enticing touch of mystery and synchronicity? It was my birthday last week, and on waking I decided to begin a Synchronicity Journal. I have recorded synchronicities from time to time, but it’s been a while since I’ve dedicated a journal solely to these magical experiences, […]
Ep 211 The Dream Show: A deeper engagement with your dreams

Are your dreams fleeting, difficult to recall, hazy in detail? Or are they deeply sensual, richly textured, minutely detailed, and thoroughly engaging? Have you ever had a dream where you felt touched by the divine, or were transformed in ways that you struggle to find words to express? This episode explores how to encourage more […]
The faces you meet in your dreams

“I dream of people I’ve never met, faces I’ve never seen. Who are they, and why are they in my dreams?” Most people remember dreaming of friends, relatives, work colleagues, people from their past, and people they’ve seen around but haven’t spoken with, and most of us have chatted with celebrities and other famous people […]
Ep 210 The Dream Show: Live Dream Interpretation. Cynthia dreamed of driving from the back seat of the car

Cynthia, from St Louis, Missouri, is my guest with a dream about finding herself in the back seat of a car, traveling downhill fast, with no driver. Summoning pure will, she got the car to slow down, turn in the required direction, and stop. She got out, settled herself into the driving seat, and noticed […]
Mindful dreaming

“I was scared of the lion in my dream last night,” said seven-year-old Jade, “I don’t want to have that dream again.” Usually buoyant, and blessed with a loud exuberant voice, she whispered the ‘lion’ word, afraid, at some level, that mentioning the lion might conjure him up in waking life. I asked Jade about […]
Ep 209 The Dream Show: Live Dream Interpretation. Alexandra dreamed of a half dead cat in the cellar

Alexandra, from England, is my guest with a dream about a half dead cat and two dead mice in a dark, dusty cellar she hasn’t visited in twenty years. Alexandra hasn’t seen David, her dream brother, for all these twenty years, and when she knocks on his door and enters his rubble-filled, cobwebby room in […]
How did you feel in your dream?

One of the first questions I ask when a client finishes telling me a dream is, ‘How did you feel in the dream?’ People usually mention the big emotions they encounter in a dream: fear, anger, sadness, but otherwise focus on telling the dream story. If you keep a dream journal, and you haven’t studied […]
Ep 208 The Dream Show: Live Dream Interpretation. Gillian dreamed of trying to protect a baby

My guest this episode is Gillian, from the south coast of Australia. Gillian has had a recurring dream theme about forgetting to look after a baby, or neglecting a baby in some way, so when she had a dream about a baby with a positive ending, she was excited to discover what it meant. In […]
How to record your dreams

“In my dream last night, I was floating on the ceiling, looking down on my body,” my mother told me one morning while she was rushing about the kitchen organising breakfast. I was a young teenager, a prolific dreamer myself, and the mention of her dream captivated me. Although I talked a lot about my […]