Making sense out of dreams is hard enough without the influence of your culture. Cultural Influence can make understanding your dreams much more difficult than it needs to be. I met a woman recently who was from a foreign culture. She was telling me about a dream she had where she found a…
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There are no two ways about it, long dreams can be confusing. Even if you’ve dealt with dreams every day like I do, long dreams of four or more scenes can get a little overwhelming. Frankly, it’s quite a lot of information to remember. A long dream can be overwhelming and leave you feeling…
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This week I bring you a glimpse into the stranger things in my own dreams. The Dream: Scene One: I was playing with a small kitten, rubbing its belly and scratching under its neck. Fade to black. Scene Two: I was standing outside looking at the southeast side of my grandparent’s house. A small rectangular…
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Our waking lives are filled with metaphors. Say you wake up one morning, look at the clock and it reads 9:11. Later that day you get a call that a loved one has had a bad accident and they’ve been taken to the hospital. You might look back at something like that, recognize the connection…
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A few months after I started to study dreams I had a significant dream. I felt something in my ear and as I put my fingers up to my ear I felt something small and hard. I tugged on it and realized that it was the stem of an apple and I pulled an apple…
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Have you ever wondered why dreams come to us in pictures? Pictures are an extraordinary means of communicating a great deal in a short amount of time. It’s the reason for the old saying “A picture’s worth a thousand words.” But what dictates the pictures that create our dream experiences? Encounters we have in our…
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Very few dreamers understand the power they have over their dreams. A dreamer’s spoken words, for example, can get dreams flowing again if they haven’t dreamed in a long time. Dreamers can also meditate on light if they’re prone to have dark dreams. Just that simple practice as a dreamer’s falling asleep can add color…
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