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Track Dreams with the Moon

Posted by Ryan Hurd on August 21, 2008 | 2 Comments

Everytime the moon is full, I get dozens of visitors who are looking for information on the connection between the full moon and dreams. It’s like clock-work. Oh, it is clock-work.
So, here’s a great way to research how the moon’s cycles effect our dreams. Check out Erin Langley’s site: dream-people.net. This [...]

Dreaming as Shamanic Archaeology

Posted by Ryan Hurd on February 3, 2008 | 2 Comments

Just found an interesting article by Dr. Ron Masa about his practice of shamanic dreamwork. He tells a story about a women who discovered through her dreams a generations-old trauma that has been passed down through her father’s lineage.
Many psychologists have suggested that deep family-of-origin issues can be seen to manifest in our dreams, [...]

Ancestral Dreaming

Posted by Ryan Hurd on July 22, 2007 | 4 Comments

Here’s a quick review of another excellent panel at the 2007 IASD conference. Apela Colorado, lead professor at Wisdom University, chaired a panel of three of her graduate student on the topic of ancestral dreams. These four powerful women shared their journey of coming to know who they are through the process of [...]