Presences
In our approach to resonating with dream images, we regard the images as Presences that have arrived in the dream zone from the Imaginal Realm…The Presence is cloaked in surfaces, textures, body, etc., and we approach it gently and with…
Category Imaginal
Call for Dreams Delivery Page
Please share! A brave soul has ventured forth. We send gratitude and love to you! /18/20The Wavein a long hall of tapestry, rugs, and writings.there’s a small car in the hall, across from me, with a man in white sitting…
Call For Dreams
Last night I watched Call For Dreams on Amazon. Following an ongoing discovery journey through his creative process, audio-visual artist and composer Ran Slavin presents “Call for Dreams,” a feature film that encapsulates and elaborates many of his previous inspirations and obsessions.…
Meeting Place Between Two Seas
The imaginal is a confluence between two different realities. Let us feel into this image above. Relax into your body, and you have never been here before. As you gaze, sense with your body, what draws your attention? Stay in…
What Will We Imagine?
When we imagine, our primary mode of being is listening. We listen, therefore we are. We hear and, we let what we hear work through us for the sake of the voice. We bring realization to the imagined. We live…
Hello Friends in Quarantine Land
After talking with Pamela over the weekend, I thought it was worth registering a reaction I’ve had, as my two-person-four-cat household worked to grasp the new hygiene and limited grocery access that suddenly defined our lives. Because we are…
The Midnight Encounter of Aatish Taseer
Aatish Taseer is a gifted travel writer. My encounter with his work came in the form of a May 15, 2019 article in the New York Times Magazine, entitled “In Search of Ancient Morocco”. The article is an evocative…
Some Contemporary Waking Encounters with Imaginal Presences
In my last blog entry, we explored two historical encounters with the Imaginal, recorded in history and legend. Throughout the hundreds of generations of human experience, probably millions of such experiences have occurred, some written about, others told, still…
Staying with the AWE
I had no idea Marina would be doing a post on Deep Space and Awe, so this is an aha moment of synchronicity. Scientists created this photo by taking a considerable risk of discovering nothing, yet they persevered into…
Aproaching the Golden Chain
I’ve been struggling for a number of days with how to approach this part of my writing, the part where I share some deep background information about the Golden Chain [what I have learned from my reading and my reflections]. …
Encountering Other is Intimate
This video is from Natasha Meyers, from her website Natasha is our scout out ahead teaching all of us how to be in an encounter with our ecologies that surround us. In the later half of the video, Natasha…
The Importance of Not Knowing
The link above is an article written by Gregory Shaw, this gives the history of the ideas that informed Robert Bosnak’s development of Embodied Imagination. This article will give you an overall sense of how we encounter the imaginal in…