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The clues in dreams come from characters, animals, objects, numbers, colours, landscape, time, space and its dimensions, emotions. Apart from the personal characters, all other elements in the dream have a long-standing tradition as symbols, in dreams, art, mythology, mathematics, physics, architecture, etc. These symbols belong to the long cultural tradition of humankind and we can ...
My red pencil
The amazing thing is that the journey becomes a way of living, the art of living… I didn’t know what soul was at the beginning of the journey, into which I stumbled without realizing it through… a diet… A very fat woman in my late thirties, who had recently given birth and did not know how ...
What are metaphors
Metaphor is not the same as Image. Metaphor is like talking about ideas and feelings’as-if’, in order to illustrate something you understand. Yet connecting to, and developing an Image, is describing a complex reality, which you are yet to understand. The distinctions we make between literal and metaphorical started to evolve since the classical Greek period. Before ...
Red shoes
In Christian symbolism, two connotations among others associated with the colour red are Christ’s sufferings and the Holy Spirit. When Karen puts on the shoes this could mean that she will follow in the footsteps of the Master and that she is the figura of the story. Her decision to put on the shoes, her ...
Depression, an Interview with James Hillman
I am quoting here quire extensively the article to provide a contrast to anxiety and panic. The piece is from “Giving depression a fair hearing, An afternoon with James Hillman” by John Söderlund (Extracts from the article) Jungian psychology: Hillman: “Jungian psychology is about attitude above all,” he begins. “So the whole business is grasping this attitude ...
January that comes from Janus, door or new
In the name of Janus, the January god of transitions and beginnings… one face looking the past, the other to the future… the new year 2013 And I … Looking for the third way, my way, a sort of middle way, where I feel centred in the coming together of threads of meaning, and ...
Your music causes my soul to dance
Your music causes my soul to dance; in the murmur of the wind I hear Your flute; the waves of the sea keep the rhythm of my dancing steps. Through the whole of nature I hear Your music played, my Beloved; … my soul while dancing speaks its joy in song. ~ Hazrat ...
Bar codes in a dream…
A woman dreams: “I am to take a long train trip, but have not prepared in time. I go to the train station and find that there is one to leave at 9 am, but it makes several stops. Though I am not sure if I will get in time for an appointment in the evening, ...
Finding my myth
Every night I go to sleep and stumble upon the Gods… … a world I do not know – the world of myths and stories that hold patterns that are relevant to understand what goes on in dreams and my myth shaping life. Sometimes I step into one or two dreams, sometimes into four, every night. ...
I need a Pacemaker
What can I do when I am beside of myself, when my body is all emotional, perhaps with butterflies in the stomach, a fluttery anxiety, a bull’s rage, ecstatic or simply overwhelmed by three things at a time? How can I allow for the moving flow of emotions, that gives expression to the joy and ...
