Episode 3: Guided by Dreams (with Matt Cochran)
Matt Cochran joins me again, this time to share how dreamwork, especially in connection with men’s work, is a part of his role in The Great Turning. Click Play below to hear us talk about: how Matt relates to the “three stories of our time” (and how these compare to a rite of passage, or…
Read More3 Questions to Unlock Your Dreams
3 questions I love to ask my own dreams + bring to dream group. These can unlock the doors to what’s waiting to be found. At 2:30, I share a short but potent dream I asked these questions of. At 4:50 I get into what’s been troubling me about how health is talked about “these…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 33: What Happens in Dream Group? This. (a projective dreamwork group hosted by Leilani Navar)
I could try to describe group dreamwork to you. Why we do it, what it’s like, how wow’d and moved I am every time. But I couldn’t do it justice. There’s nothing else like this. I couldn’t have imagined it before I’d taken part, no matter how it was explained. A current dream group member…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 32: A Powerful Remover of Obstacles (a conversation with Cythera Wilkerson)
Raise your hand (or, better yet, leave a comment below, so I can see it too) if you’ve ever dreamt of a political figure you strongly dislike. When they showed up in dream-form, how did you engage with them? When dreamers have shared dreams of political figures who were the object of anger or disgust,…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 31: Intentional Dreaming, the Honeybee, and the World’s Dreamweave (a conversation with Ariella Daly)
“Bee shamanism” is ancient, but its existence was recent news to me. Ancient Greek priestesses who dreamt with the bees? A European folk tradition tied to women’s spirituality and beekeeping? Tell me more! In this episode, Ariella Daly tells me so much more. I was enchanted. Click Play on the player below to hear us…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 29: Personalized Dream Symbols, Online Dream Groups, and Warning Dreams (a conversation with Laura Suzanne)
If you’ve ever heard me or another dreamworker say, “Pretend I’m an alien,” and then ask you to define the object you dreamt about, that’s because we want to know about your personal symbology. Laura Suzanne and I have very different relationships with cats. If you were to ask each of us to explain what a…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 24: Our Dreams at the End of Life, and Every Night Until Then, Too (a conversation with Mary Jo Heyen)
This one touched me. All these conversations do, but I felt this one extra deeply. Perhaps it’s Mary Jo’s way of speaking – and her way of listening – or the tenderness of hearing about dreams people had when they knew they were close to the end of their lives. Maybe it’s the feeling of…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 23: Dreams Don’t Take Anything Lightly (Highlights on Colors, Numbers and Characters from The Dreamers’ Den Members’ Episodes )
I’ve packed this Full Moon episode full of gems that I hope will bring you a few “ah-ha moments” about your own dreams. You’re going to hear highlights from three of our Members’ Episodes from the past 6 months. Click “Play” above to listen now, or click on one of these links to listen on…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 22: Of Ravens and Wolves, Of Men Dreaming as a Pack (a conversation with Matt Cochran)
Click Play above to listen now, or click here to listen on Apple Podcasts. Click here to listen on Spotify. Click here to listen on Stitcher. Ready to hear about dreaming with a “pack,” the language of wild nature, initiation into manhood, and why dreams are a trustworthy source of navigation and wisdom? Yes? That’s…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 20: Drawing Dreams with the Wizard of Awes (a conversation with Walter Berry)
Or listen to The Dreamers’ Den Podcast on: Apple Podcasts or Spotify What happens when adults get out their colored pencils and freely draw their dreams? “Ah-ha moments,” all over the place. Life-shifting, and even life-saving, ah-ha moments. Click Play now to listen to me talk with Walter Berry about his dream groups, where participants…
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