There’s a great scene in Osmosis Jones, a semi-animated flick about the insides of zookeeper Frank Detomello’s (Bill Murray) body, when a serious virus hits “City of Frank.” Instead of going to see a doctor, he pops a flu pill saying, “Sick? I’m not getting sick! I have far too much planned.” Meanwhile, down in [...]
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Dreamspeak: Under the Override
Posted in Dreamspeak, ambiguity, art, beauty, consciousness, creativity, death, depression, dreaming, dreams, grief, poetry, visions on November 9, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Dreamspeak: Be Your Own Expert
Posted in Dreamspeak, consciousness, creativity, death, dreaming, dreams, jung, paradox, symbols on September 14, 2007 | 1 Comment »
There is an old parable that says if you meet Buddha on the road, kill him. However cryptic, the teaching warns that if you think you’ve made contact with your ultimate guru, you have great work ahead of you to integrate their qualities into yourself. You must ‘kill’ off your admiration for the [...]
Dreamspeak: Digging New Grooves
Posted in Dreamspeak, consciousness, death, dream interpretation, dreaming, dreams, grief, visions on August 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
“Dear Toko-pa: I dream a beautiful, white horse is stuck in a cleft in a rock face. I and other people around me are sorry for the horse but apparently are doing nothing about it. A youngish man who looks very poor and unkempt, like a street person, rescues the horse by [...]
Dreamspeak: Lucid Dreaming
Posted in Dreamspeak, consciousness, creativity, death, dreaming, dreams, lucid dreaming, recurring dreams, visions on July 6, 2007 | 2 Comments »
More than six thousand years ago on the matriarchal island of Malta, a subterranean temple called The Hypogeum was built to house individual dreamers on vision quests. The Tibetan Buddhists call it Dream Yoga and practice it in preparation for dying consciously. They say that if you get really good at it, [...]
Dreamspeak: Dying Becomes You
Posted in Dreamspeak, consciousness, death, dream interpretation, dreaming, dreams, grief, symbols, visions on March 30, 2007 | 5 Comments »
After public speaking, people’s greatest collective fear is death. Our culture is so obsessed with saving time, preserving our health and achieving immortal status (or at least eternal youth) that one might even say society is an elaborate campaign to avoid the inevitable.
Dreams, however, are not constrained by this taboo. They show us [...]
Dreamspeak: Lost Loved One
Posted in Dreamspeak, death, dream interpretation, dreaming, dreams, grief, visions on March 9, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
“Dear Toko-pa: Why can’t I dream about my late husband? I lived with him and loved him for 32 years and when he died suddenly in August, I thought my dreams would be full of him, but they’re not. When he was alive, I very seldom dreamt of him, but since he was there it [...]
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