Fantasy is another word for imagination, for the world of dreams and illusions. C. S. Lewis’ Narnia is such a place, where animals and mythological creatures speak our language. We understand their nonverbal communication. We hear them and understand their speech. Their words are intelligible. The scene is that of war between the forces of [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Synchronicity’
The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
Posted in Dreams, Movie Reviews, psyche, Spirituality, tagged Balancing the Opposites, Indwelling Spirit, Myths, Self, Synchronicity, trickster on December 3, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The Magic of the Medicine
Posted in entheogens, Peyote Ceremony, Spirituality, tagged ayahuasca, Coyote, Native American Church, Synchronicity on November 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Thirty one years ago a Papago Medicine Man named Meyalo gave me the name “Teacher of the Stories of Life”. Along with the name came a feathered headband. It was simple. It had a butterfly design made out of pheasant feathers in the center, a symbol of transformation. Superimposed upon that was a circular silver [...]
Cafe Gratitude
Posted in sacred ceremonies, tagged Indigenous, Native American Church, Sweat Lodge, Synchronicity on September 23, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Sometimes the spirit really surprises us. My son wanted to treat me to lunch at the Cafe Gratitude in San Francisco, but on the way there he wanted to connect with an old girl friend. We stopped for 5 minutes as she greeted us and rushed off. Her new lover/companion got a ride with us [...]
Death as my Advisor
Posted in Carl Jung, Dreams, Marie-Louise von Franz, Psychology, Synchronicity, tagged Dreamwork, Grandmothers and Aunties, Healing, Self, Spirituality, Synchronicity, Wisdom on April 30, 2010 | 3 Comments »
I recently found a book published in 1982 called Dreambody: The Body’s Role in Revealing the Self by Arnold Mindell. The introduction is by my “Godmother” Auntie Maude of the Dream World. I say that because of several dreams in which I am in my Auntie Maude’s home and there is a picture of her [...]
The Masked Man
Posted in Burning Man, Dreams, Initiation, Mentoring, tagged Coyote, Dreamwork, Eagle, Men's Movement, Spirituality, Sweat Lodge, Synchronicity, Wisdom on April 26, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
The Coyote and the False Face Healer showed up at the Mystery School Initiation. Here’s what I made of it.
Introduction to Dreamwork
Posted in Carl Jung, Psychology, Spirituality, tagged Divine Intelligence, Synchronicity on December 24, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Why do Dreamwork? The Spirit, Great Mystery, or God, whatever we call our Higher Power, speaks to us through our dreams; it guides us with Divine Intelligence, having dwelt within us since birth and hence is the best doctor/spirit guide available free of charge to every one. Getting Started: Like the magic Genii from the [...]
