How Dreams Help Us

Spring Cleansing with Dream Plants

After the recent rains my garden is bursting with color.   I am delighted to see some of the plants I started from seed reaching maturity.  My kale and mustard greens are juicy and ready to eat.  The echinacea has emerged… Read the rest

Die and Become! Death in Dreams

Die and Become! Till Thou Hast learned this, Thou are but a dull guest on this dark planet. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

There was an antiquated belief that if you dreamed you died in your sleep then you would… Read the rest

Integrating Dream Medicine

In waking life, I recoil from scorpions. Their shiny, segmented bodies and barbed tails quickly instill fear in me. But this year, I befriended a scorpion, one that came to me in the Dreamtime. Read the rest

Managing Cancer Pain with Healing Dreams

Often the claim is made that dreams are healing. Usually, dream workers are talking about psychological healing, or the knack for dreams to highlight the areas in our lives that need attention, courage and renewal. Read the rest

Is your dream secretly a forgotten memory?

Dreams come in many forms – archetypal, daily processing, or symbols for us to decipher. Sometimes, though, they may be actual memories that have been forgotten or repressed. I once had a dream that was a combination, with symbolic elements and a story line that was familiar, and yet not familiar. In the dream, Read the rest