Under this Dreaming moon, I'm inspired to flesh out the conversation between The Queen and The Dreaming that Bridge inquired about in her podcast interview. The Queen: (breathless from hard work) Oh, Dream! How great to see you! How have you been? Hang on, I'm getting a text about a …
dreaming
dreaming as a flex
I spend Dreaming season doing three main things. Dreaming, of course. And I'm also carrying firewood and reading beside the fire. This week I'm re-reading a novel that I first encountered many years ago, The Fifth Sacred Thing by Starhawk. Like many works of fiction, …
and all the rest
Have you ever missed a night of sleep? Or what about 3 or 4 nights in a row? You feel nutty as hell, right? Like, you’re not firing on all cylinders; a cell phone with one lowly bar and 2% battery. OK, now what about when you get a good night’s sleep, or 3 or 4 good sleeps in a …
what if we rested
It is the longest night of the year. It is a night when people like us pause, no matter how frenzied the mainstream is. We pause and honor what is. What is is a long, dark night that's good for dreaming; a sweet day of resting, tending the mystical self, and aligning with the …
Stirring
I have a question for you. How do you wake up every morning? Like, exactly. Do you use an alarm, or not? Do you stay with your dreams for awhile? Do you write them down? Do you linger in bed, or do you jump up and get to it? I'm asking because your answer will reveal a lot. How …