The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 11: Dreams, the Female Cycle, and Navigational Corrections
Click Play above, or listen on Apple, Spotify, or Stitcher. You’re about to meet another teacher dear to my heart, Geraldine Matus. She is founder and academic director of Justisse College International. Like Bob Quinn (Episode 5), she’s a holistic healthcare provider who is passionate about dreams and the symbolic realm. You’ll hear her share…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 10: How Dreams and Embodied Imagination Support us through Illness (a conversation with Katherine Lawson)
Katherine Lawson speaks from experience about how dreams can support someone in cancer treatment. She’s been a patient, and a practitioner. In this episode, she shares with you how she and dreams have journeyed together through her academic work at Pacifica Graduate Institute the study of Dream Tending and Embodied Imagination her own cancer diagnosis,…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 9: Dreams, Creativity and Liberation (a conversation with Teresa Vazquez)
Teresa Vazquez still remembers a dream she had at age 5. She’s always kept her dream journals from adolescence. Decades went by, though, as she was studying art and becoming a writer and educator, before she found her path as a dreamworker. In this episode, Teresa shares her story, from childhood dreams, through a stint…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 8: Dreams of Bats, Dreams of Snow (a conversation with Azima Lila Forest)
Can you imagine being a devoted witness of dreams, your own and others’, for almost 50 years? There are a few people who could say, “Yes, that’s me.” But not many. Azima Lila Forest began working with dreams in the 1970s, when she met Jeremy Taylor. Since then, she has studied with Robert Moss, and…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 7: How to Sleep Well and Remember Your Dreams
Know that feeling of a dream having just slipped away? Where you’re sure you were dreaming, but now, nothing is left except a sense that you were somewhere else a moment ago? If you’re wishing to better remember your dreams, this one’s for you. It’s not only about remember dreams, though. I’ll start with some…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 6: Dreams for Healing in Times of Loss (a conversation with Carla Blowey)
Have you had dreams that show the future? Visitations in dreams from loved ones who have passed away? I know many of you are curious about these two dream phenomena. In this episode, Carla Blowey talks about her own experiences with both, in her decades as a bereaved mother and as a dreamworker who serves…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 5: When Dreams, Acupuncture and a Snake Change Lives (a conversation with Bob Quinn)
Can a dream change someone’s life? You know my answer is an enthusiastic Yes. But how about a dream combined with acupuncture, in just the right dream-inspired spot? That’s next-level. Scroll down to the bottom and hit Play now – or keep reading for some fun tidbits, and links. Bob Quinn was one of my…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 4: Each Character in Your Dream is a Door (a conversation with Sue Scavo)
Sure, it’s a nice door. But are you going to stare at it, or go ahead and open it? In this episode, you’ll hear Sue Scavo describe each character in your dream as a door to walk through. Have you ever been confused or embarrassed about dreaming of a certain person? Thinking, “why is he…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 3: Dodging a Bullet By Trusting My Dreams (a conversation with Denise Conner)
Have you ever dreamt you had a serious illness or injury? Maybe it scared you, at first, but then you came to understand the dream symbolically? It can be a relief to realize, “It’s a metaphor.” But sometimes, our dreams truly are about our physical health. For me, that’s one of the greatest gifts of…
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The Dreamers’ Den Series Ep 2: Cognition is the Gardening Tool of the Soul (a conversation with Will Sharon)
What can you learn from a kid with nightmares, a young therapist at the VA, a corporate executive, a life coach, and a dreamworker? Everything in this episode! Will Sharon has been in all of those roles, and his combination of education, experience and care for people shine through in this conversation. I think you’ll…
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