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Wednesday
Dec172008

The power of dreams

Not all dreams are full of meaning. We all have the experience of waking up feeling as though a child has been carelessly rummaging around in our subconscious, and hasn't put anything away. Dreams for me come is seasons, and I'm just at the end of a season of none at all. Perhaps I've spent too much of the last two years trying to work out what is true, so I've starved my right brain of stimulation and activity. But recently I have taken to a certain amount of discipline around meditation and stillness, setting time aside to create space for whatever there is behind the mental chatter and the striving for meaningful activity. Perhaps the two aren't connected, but I was rewarded the other night with a galvanic, intense dream, which was so vivid that waking up from it seemed like the normal process of falling asleep. This type don't happen often for me, so I paid attention.

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