Be Open To All Experiences
The Guest house This being human is a guest house. Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness...
The healing of Medusa: A Dream Journey
May Sartan’s Poem: The myth as medusa: I saw you once, Medusa; we were alone. I looked you straight in the cold eye, cold. I was not...
gracemount
Carl Jung provides us with dream, myth, and image as the middle way –- the bridge between conscious and unconscious. Gracemount...
My Children are in Danger
I had a dream: I'm on a hill overlooking my house. My children are inside with ruthless men . I'm frozen, Helpless.and in danger . My...
The Home of the Dream Whisperer
The good witch vocatta is a Jungian analyst. She introduces me to the language of myth, image and symbol linking my personal experience...
The Minoan Snake Goddess
In ancient civilizations historians tell us the goddess was powerful, revered. The snakes held high in her outstretched arms were...
The slaying of Medusa
The feminist interpretation of the myth describes the violent murder of Medusa, daughter of the ancient mother goddess, Gaia, symbolizing...
What the FUCK
The personal and collective losses from the aggressive masculine take-over were devastating. Ravaged by chemicals and the stress of...
Negative Animus
I am controlled by the sadistic masculine. I feel helpless, small and terrified
Two Chalices of My Own Blood
I dreamed I had to drink two chalices of my own blood. In the myth of Medusa the blood from her right vein will cure. The blood from her...
I Dropped the Ball
In the dream my young son and I are playing ball. I miss the catch and the ball falls into a deep ravine. I say,"Oh well, whatever." But...
Pegasus Flies Through the Open Window
Finally the window opens, air flows, change is happening. The fixed anger and rage begin to dissipate. Out of the trapped claustrophobia...
We are all on Fire: The burning Ship
I dreamed of a burning ship surrounded by a huge wild wave. Like the Buddha taught, I was on fire with greed, hatred and delusion. My...
I Find a Ruby and a New Shakespearian Play
This dream marks a period the alchemists call the Rubedo, the return of the life force. The desires of the ego will never be satisfied....
The Raft Dream
I have a dream I'm going across a river with my horse on the way to Dharmsala. This is where the Dali Lama fled for safety form Chinese...
Buddhism: Precepts and Transmition
In my new city I find many Buddhist temples. I take precepts in a Zen temple and am given the name JeonBeop: the true dharma, wholesome...
The swim Team Dream: Gratitude for all my Teachers
I dream I'm in a swimming pool with my swim team. I have been so burned that I'm a ball of scars. My swim team members take up the task...
Quan Yin
She who hears the cries of the world and takes whatever form necessary to bring compassion