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Working with Dreams

The Snooze Method for Remembering More Dreams

By Ryan Hurd

  If you want to get on the fast track to remember more dreams, it’s important to start keeping a dream diary.  Still, it can take a while before the dreams make it from slumberland to the waking world. The reason for this lag between … [Read more...] about The Snooze Method for Remembering More Dreams

Filed Under: Working with Dreams Tagged With: cholinergic dreams, dream recall, how to remember dreams, remembering more dreams

What is Lucid Dreaming?

By Ryan Hurd

This is my final post on ways of working with dreams without a dang dream dictionary.  Becoming a lucid dreamer is an advanced dream practice that is actually easy to learn.   I've been leading up to this post because to start lucid dreaming you have … [Read more...] about What is Lucid Dreaming?

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming Tagged With: Carlos Castaneda, conscious dream, lucid dream, lucid dream experts, lucid dream herbs, Lucid Dreaming, lucid dreaming guide

How to Incubate a Dream

By Ryan Hurd

In this post series about how to work with your dreams, so far I have focused on dreams you already have had.  Now let's take it to the next level, and learn how to ask for the dream you want to have.  Know as dream incubation, this ancient method … [Read more...] about How to Incubate a Dream

Filed Under: Working with Dreams Tagged With: Christian dream interpretation, continuity theory of dreaming, dream incubation, dream temples, Emmanuel Swedenborg, mugwort, sleep hygiene, William Domhoff

Honoring a Dream with Thanksgiving and Action

By Ryan Hurd

The 8th approach in this series about working with dreams is dream honoring.  This is an ancient technique that, rather than trying to project waking life concerns into the dream, brings the dream into the world.  The action can be a blessing or a … [Read more...] about Honoring a Dream with Thanksgiving and Action

Filed Under: Working with Dreams Tagged With: Apela Colorado, dream honoring, dream ritual, indigenous science, Karen Jaenke, shark dream

How to Start a Dream Sharing Circle in Your Town

By Ryan Hurd

So far, in this post series about ways to work with dreams, I have mostly focused on ways of working with your dreams alone.   Today let's talk about group dream work and how to start your own local dream sharing group. If you are interested in … [Read more...] about How to Start a Dream Sharing Circle in Your Town

Filed Under: Dream Interpretation Tagged With: dream group, dream interpretation group, dream sharing, how to start a dream group, Jeremy Taylor, Montague Ullman

EcoDreaming: How Nature Speaks in our Dreams

By Ryan Hurd

"God sleeps in stone, breathes in plants, dreams in animals, and awakens in man"  -- Hindu Proverb Let's widen the circle a little.  When dreamwork is usually discussed, the assumption is that the dream reflects back my issues, my concerns, and my … [Read more...] about EcoDreaming: How Nature Speaks in our Dreams

Filed Under: Eco-Dreaming Tagged With: apocalyptic dreams, Arianna Ciconni, Bitsy Broughton, David Abram, Diana Riboli, Eco-Dreaming, ecopsychology, Hugh Brody, Jennifer Dumpert

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