Still from the motion picture People Will Talk, 1951 After watching a film that you’ve really enjoyed, do you ever imagine yourself in the midst of the plot, interacting with the characters? Sometimes after watching a movie I imagine whole new scenes, or sequels, or flashbacks from the characters’ pasts. And I always imagine myself [...]
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dancing in the flames
Image of Marion Woodman from the documentary Dancing in the Flames, copyright 2009. I’ve been writing about ritual for several days, and part of me feels completely inadequate for the task. I feel like I’ve been spinning my words around and around, without really getting anywhere. Why is this so important to me? What am [...]
Posted in bodywork, contemplation, dreams, rituals, wellness
Also tagged analysis, Carl Jung, Dancing in the Flames, depth psychology, Jungian psychology, Marion Woodman, ritual
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safety
Your home may have security and protection thanks to locks, alarms, strong housemates or deep faith… but does it actually feel safe? I was analyzing one of my dreams recently with a dear friend who has years of experience in Jungian dream analysis, and we were talking about a recurring dream that I have. In [...]
dreams
Do you remember your dreams? Some people believe that our dreams hold important meaning, and can inform our waking lives. ~ Do you have a recurring dream (or two)? What do you think it means? What’s the strangest dream you ever had? ~ A Cowbird.com story about the dream picture, above. The themes for March [...]
dreamcatchers
I have two dreamcatchers hanging in my bedroom window. I used to have a third, but I gave it to my niece when she started having nightmares. I got all three from a nearby Native community. I used to go and sing for them every year at Christmas time. The dreamcatchers were gifts from them, [...]
choosing your dream
It’s fine to dream, you may say – but how do I choose a good dream in the first place? Don’t laugh. Many of my clients have only a vague notion of what they really want – from life, and from my organizing services. Here’s a checklist to get you started on your own dreaming. [...]
Posted in contemplation, creativity, dreams, mindfulness, minimalism, organizing
Also tagged minimalism, personal development, personal growth, professional organizing
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