read, sleep, dream, repeat.
Dreams are stories that beg to be written. Writing an dreaming both seem to tap into another real of reality with different laws. A Mindfunda Book Review of Writing in the House of Dreams, written by Jenny Alexander.
I want to invite you to celebrate the Summer Solstice with me. I have created a new online course that …
This is the last Mindfunda blog in my series about the body and it features the body of poetry. Female …
What are the best books on dreams in 2017? And my question to you: what are the most inspiring books …
I had my last nightmare in December 2008. I stand outside a hospital room looking in. there is a young guy waiting to …
In an ideal world we would learn from the past and create a future that is based on the progress …
The Cailleach is an ancient mother Goddess associated with winter and rejuvenation. Cailleach means “the Veiled one”. She is the giant blue faced goddess of winter, associated with death as well as with rebirth.
In this blog I want to explore how your own body can be a different gender in your dreams, the relationship between health and dreams and out of body experiences.
There are days I wake up humming a certain kind of dream song, playing in my dream. This blog explores the possible meaning of dreams and music.
I have never read The Catcher in the Rye written by J.D. Salinger. When I had to prepare a reading list for my English class, I felt that the yearning and depression of a young teenage male was far beyond my scope of interest.
So why would this book all of a sudden appear in a dream of mine?
This blog is a part of a 4-blog series about the body. The first blog is about Body Image and …
Your environment has got more impact on you and your state of well being than you’d imagine on first sight. Grounding Religion, a Book Review. It was only after reading this book that I could get a grip on how many aspects are involved in the intertwining of Ecology and Environment.
This is the start of a four-part blogs about the body. this one is about the psychological body image of …
The Dream Interpretation Dictionary. Symbols, Signs and Meanings. by J.M. DeBord Visible Ink, 2017, $16.50 paperback ISBN-13: 978-1578596379; kindle $16.09 ISBN-10: 1578596378 …
Danielle Dusky explains in Woman Most Wild, Three keys to Liberating the Witch Within that there are not one, not two, but three keys to unlock your broom closet and fly away to kiss the moon.
Myths and Symbols in Indian Art and Civilization Heinrich Zimmer, edited by Joseph Campbell shows how much Zimmer contributed to our current concepts of mythology.
Alhambra, the palace in Granada, is a book you can live in. There are poems everywhere… Alhambra is as magic …
Alhambra: a whisper of desire, filled with promises. Read More »
This is a Mindfunda blog about the book The Agony of Eros, written by Byung Chul Han.
Do You know about a Yoga Practice to Enhance Dream Recall? Maybe you practice yoga on a regular basis. I …
This Mindfunda is about how you can set up a dream journal for your daily dream entries in a way …
Let’s celebrate Easter with a Mindfunda Blogpost about the symbolism of the egg. Don’t you find it is strange that eggs and easter have become so close?
The Greek Gods, we know about them. We read stories, we secretly laughed about Zeus who was always fooling around …
Just like a hand is necessary in life, your dream muscles need exercise at a regular basis. And just like the hand, most of your dream muscles are not located in you dreams but in your daily life. This blog is about 7 common dreams and new ways of approaching them.
If you have, a child with learning difficulties, like I do, you have experienced the same heart ache. You know …
Learning Difficulties Can Be a Chance to Excel: The Power Of Different Read More »
Easter Origin. Every time at Easter, Facebook postings and blogs are (re)published that talk about Eostre or Ostara. Let me tell …
Easter Origin: A Pagan Eastern Fertility Goddess? Read More »
Remember when you were a child? You either hated to go to school or you loved it. But everybody has got one teacher that was special. It does not need to be a school teacher. Life is full of teachers. It can be your mother in law, your husband, your child.
The meaning of dreams. If you remember a dream and it was intriguing, or emotional, the first thing you want …
Meaning of Dreams: 8 Ways to Start Interpreting Dreams Read More »
This Mindfunda is about Spirit. It is not about how to perform a séance. It is about connecting with the …
Spirit: Sensual Guide or Senseless Spirituality? Read More »
Motivation is a funny thing. It comes and goes like the waves of a tide. I have not published as many Mindfunda’s as I set out to do at the beginning of the year. I wanted to write a Mindfunda every other day. And in numerous textbooks that i had to learn at University, I know that the ultimate form of motivation comes from within. Intrinsic motivation. I agree with you that it is an incredible vague concept. Let’s try to define it in more tangible form.
This Mindfunda is about the film Girl Interrupted, directed by James Mangold in 1999. The film is based on the …
What does the tarot card of the hanged man have in common with Odin, God of Norse Mythology? This blog, part of the Mindfunda online Norse Mythology course finds out
This is a blog about Loki, subject of our third lesson in the online Norse Mythology Course. FIND OUT MORE ABOUT …
Odin is the Norse Father God. This blog is about my new online Norse Mythology course that starts March 20, …
This blog is about dream meanings. Whenever someone remembers a vivid, sometimes even terrifying dream they only want to know one thing: what does this dream mean?
Can information about the past gained through dreams, spirit possession rituals, or dancing performances count as history? This Mindfunda Book Review of Dreaming and Historical Consciousness in Island Greece
by Professor Charles Steward PhD, asks you 4 questions to re-write our own narrative.
Each year on March 8, it’s International Woman’s Day. The theme of 2017 is: Be BOLD for change. And …
The Start of Spring is always a very good time of year to start dreaming. Literally, in the night, and mentally by visualising new goals to take you to new places on your life’s path.
A Mindfunda Book Review: Joseph Campbell The Mythic Dimension, a compilation of essays. This book will help you undertand groundwork of mythology according to Campbell
Each woman goes through phases of life: the young and fertile Maiden, the nurturing Mother and the wise Crone. A Crone is a woman who has been through hell and back, and on her travels she has gained secret knowledge.
Food. We all have a complicated relationship with it. Blame it on our mothers: we got something sweet when …