Red shoes

Posted in Symbolic life

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 ...

January that comes from Janus, door or new

Posted in Symbolic life
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

    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 ...

The meaning of the snake

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The meaning of the snake

What would be the meaning of a snake in your dream, or if you surprisingly run across one in your garden? To the primitive person, the one who lived in harmony with nature it was a completely natural occurrence. It was a great thing to dream of a snake for instance. To this the person would ...

Love quarrel – Red Blue butterflies

Love quarrel – Red Blue butterflies

I was sad and depressed and drew this. What could this mean? I drew it as follows: In Greek the butterfly has the same name as soul, psychē. And the moth is named phallaina, a feminine form of phallos. The psyche as fluttering moth has a masculine origin, as soul a feminine one. In your image ...

When my wife interrupts

When my wife interrupts

I notice that when my wife interrupts me, a strong mood takes me over, quite unreasonably. (I am a 40′s year old, and have been married for 15 years). Your description of recurrent themes struck a note with me. Any ideas how to work with this?  Thanks! Answer: before heading for the syringe!   Take ...

My greatest fear is to have scarring from facial burning

My greatest fear is to have scarring from facial burning

Question: My greatest fear is to have scarring from facial burning, recently all of my dreams have ended with that occurring. What does this mean? If anything. AskV: Scarring is a ritual in many cultures. Facial scarring in particular. I would start researching that. The message is related to connections from this image which has roots ...