The Blessing of Metonymy: A Dream Poetics
On the broad steps leading down to the Western WallA beautiful woman came up to me: You don’t remember me,I’m Shoshana in Hebrew. Something else in other languages . . .
A Huge Man
The huge man.. shows us that we must walk the ground slowly, we must maintain our silence and we must remain vulnerable and open (naked or nearly so), and we must feel the earth sensuously, that is we must walk barefoot in the dream. That is how we might come to a knowing instead of answers.
The Dream As Compost: A Special Dream Essay For Earth Day
There is so much richness in the poem “This Compost,” by Walt Whitman. Whitman uses the compost metaphor beautifully. Perhaps you can relate to the natural cycling process that he walks us through. It speaks to me personally, reflecting my inner landscape and experience with dreamwork. It also points to a natural journey we all experience as humans on this earth.
Basho And The Burning Bush: How To Approach Your Dreams Barefoot
Moses takes his shoes off before he approaches the holy ground of the burning bush. We have to take our shoes off and our robes too and stand there naked before the image in our dreams-- so it can be new again.