A woman once told me that she had nightmares about the death of her stepdad. He’d died several years earlier. For a period of two weeks before and two weeks after the anniversary of his death she’d relive his gruesome death while she slept. As I talked with her I realized she’d accepted these nightmares…
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The Bermuda Triangle fascinated me when I was growing up. I can’t tell you how many short paperback books I read. One entitled The Bermuda Triangle by Charles Berlitz was one of my favorites. As I read that book I kept trying to figure out the mystery behind all the disappearing planes and ships.…
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When I was a kid my mom and I lived in Colorado for awhile and she’d take me to the mountains. The Colorado Rockies are chock-full of interesting mountain towns, yet she always took me to one mountain town over and over again — Estes Park. It was a bustling little place just under…
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Dream food is interesting stuff. I remember having dreams about food when I was growing up. No matter how much I ate I wouldn’t get full. I loved that in a way because I could eat as much as I wanted. On the other hand, I couldn’t satisfy my hunger no matter how I…
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If concrete is essentially, the color of bad weather, then being penned in on all sides by the thick unforgivable substance can be much like being caught in a storm. But storms can be tricky. Especially when dreams are involved. Things are rarely as they appear in dreams. A friendly environment can quickly…
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As I was contemplating about what I was going to write for the dream blog this week, I got to thinking how dreams are like the beginning of conversations. Many times they hint and elude to things that are not currently on our mind at the time we have a dream. A good example…
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I stumbled upon a radio program recently where the host was talking about dreams. I, of course, had to stop and listen. He was talking about Robert Lewis Stevenson, author of Treasure Island, had spent a lot of time thinking about dreams. Those thoughts eventually made it to an essay entitled “A Chapter on…
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