The last article in this series looked the anima and animus. The anima is the feminine side of a man’s personality, symbolized in his dreams by female figures. The animus is the masculine side of a woman’s personality, symbolized in her dreams by male figures. Because the anima and animus arise from a deeper level…
They say that those who live by the sword die by the sword. To this we can add, those who live by society die by society. A young man who was neglecting his deeper values and individuality in favor of a more societal path through life had the following dream. “I am in the lobby…
Psychopathy is marked by the disconnection and adversarial attitude of the ego towards the soul. Such an ego lacks genuine empathy. Its own suffering remains superficial for it has built a wall between itself, the soul and God.
A woman who needed to make an important decision regarding a monetary investment had the following dream. A man says to me I must work on my ‘fournancial’ development. I wonder if I mis-heard him, but he just repeats the word ‘fournancial.’ Your dreammaker is clever and sometimes uses puns, strange spellings, and words with…
My last article in this series examined the shadow. As its name suggests, the shadow is that part of our personality that we tend to keep in the dark, concealed from our own and others’ awareness. Because the shadow is composed primarily of undeveloped characteristics common to one’s gender, it is symbolized in dreams by…
1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34…Can you figure out the pattern in this series of numbers? It is called the Fibonacci series and it is a pattern that is very common in nature. For example, flower petals and leaf clusters tend to occur in groups of 3, 5, 8, etc. Daisies, for instance,…
Are you an “average Joe”? And, if so, how do you know? Perhaps you could be quite out-of-the-ordinary, if you let the unknown flow. We live in a world of statistics. From the vitamins we take, the movies we see, the places we visit, or the way we invest our money there is a tendency…
Over the years heart disease has been dubbed “the silent killer.” But there is another disease of the heart which can be just as deadly, and just as subtle. It’s called discouragement. Discouragement is a slow but methodical killer that feeds upon the unresolved disappointments of your life. It is a predator of the human…
The shadow is the term developed by Carl Jung to describe the rejected and disowned aspects of one’s personality.
New research shows that precious metals form from the collision of two neutron stars. A similar type of process is at work in the formation of our own inner gold.