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Tag Archives: The Voice of Night
The Voice of Night – Rise of the Nazis
I dreamed I lived in a small city in mid-1930s Germany, and the Nazi party was on the rise. Inflation was high, as was unemployment, and all around people were becoming more and more uncertain about their futures. I was … Continue reading
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Tagged dream, escape, fear, intimidation, mythology, Nazis, power, symbolism, The Voice of Night, Third Reich, World War II
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The Voice of Night – Return to Power
I dreamed that some leaders in the women’s community where I lived wanted to form a women’s protection network, consisting of some of the most prominent members of their group. Women were being attacked almost nightly in the area, and … Continue reading
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Tagged ceremony, dance, dream, fear, intimidation, mythology, Native American, power, power-over, sacrilege, spirituality, symbolism, The Voice of Night, traditions, tribal
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The Voice of Night – The Water Tree
I dreamed one night of desert and flood. I dreamed that I lived in a city up on a hill in the midst of an enormous desert that stretched out for miles on all sides. All I could see when … Continue reading
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Tagged cleric, desert, dream, fear, flood, initiation, intimidation, mythology, power, power-over, priest, rain, symbolism, The Voice of Night, tree, vision quest
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The Voice of Night – A House Full of Women
In a dream, I followed a woman down a street. I knew and respected her in real life, and she was actually something of a role model for me, as one of the most independent women I knew. I tried … Continue reading
The Voice of Night – Digging Deep
I dreamed one night that I was on my knees, digging in a luminously dark garden with a trowel. An old, wizened, white-haired woman knelt beside me on my right. All around me, it was dark, but yet light at … Continue reading
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Tagged digging, dream, exploration, garden, grubs, mythology, role model, snakes, symbolism, The Voice of Night, woman, worms
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The Voice of Night – Colonial Settlement
I lived in colonial times and was out on the frontier, living in a huge log common building in a settlement of white people. The building housed an eating and entertaining are on the ground floor, and lodging upstairs all … Continue reading
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Tagged colonists, dream, mythology, settlement, settlers, symbolism, The Voice of Night
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The Voice of Night – I dreamed I was in a circus troupe…
I dreamed I was the administrative director of a traveling circus show with all the standard talents – the buxom blonde tightrope artiste/wild horse rider; the heavily muscled power lifter; the debonair lion tamer; the countless dwarfs and clowns and … Continue reading
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Tagged circus, dream, lion tamer, mythology, performers, symbolism, The Voice of Night
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The Voice of Night – Reclaiming the Castle
I had a remarkable dream, one night. I dreamed I was attending an herbalist convention, held at a camp in the middle of a northeastern forest. There were both men and women there, all of us deeply committed to the … Continue reading
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Tagged dream, ecstasy, lessons, life, mythology, separation, symbolism, The Voice of Night, unity
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The Voice of Night – Dreams from a Dreaming Past
Strange Bedfellows isn’t the only epic dream I’ve had. I’ve had many, many complex, involved dreams over the course of my life. Maybe it’s my personality, maybe it’s my biochemistry, maybe it’s my “wiring”, but there’s some pretty wild stuff … Continue reading
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Tagged dream, lessons, life, mythology, symbolism, The Voice of Night
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