Dreaming—The Sacred Art

Dreaming—The Sacred Art
Author: Lori Joan Swick, PhD
Publisher: SkyLight Paths Publishing
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2014-05-05
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1594735441

Awaken to the wonders of your dreamself, and energize your spiritual potential for self-understanding and self-healing. “Without a doubt, people of all times and places have had the capacity to dream the sacred. I write this book in a sincere effort to create space for us to share these dreams and to provide a practical guide to nurturing sacred dreaming as an art.” —from the Introduction Sacred dreams—those in which the dreamer experiences the immediate presence of or communication with the Divine——have shaped the spiritual history of humankind. Jacob’s ladder dream, Joseph’s dream verifying Mary’s virgin pregnancy and Herod’s plans to destroy the child, Siddhartha Gautama Buddha’s auspicious dreams on his journey to enlightenment, Muhammad’s night journey dream—the pervasive power of the sacred dream is part of the scripture and lore of virtually all the world’s religions. This fascinating introduction to sacred dreaming celebrates the dream experience as a way to deepen spiritual awareness and as a source of self-healing for people of all faith traditions—or none. Includes practical, step-by-step exercises in every chapter.

Dreaming the Divine

Dreaming the Divine
Author: Scott Cunningham
Publisher: Llewellyn Worldwide
Total Pages: 170
Release: 2016-02-08
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 0738748080

Seeking the divine through dreams is an ancient and nearly forgotten technique for personal spiritual connection. Dreaming the Divine shows you how to push beyond the boundaries of ordinary dreaming using dream incubation and sacred sleep, techniques practiced in dream temples in early Egypt, Babylon, Greece, and Rome. Discover how to create sacred dreams for healing, advice, glimpses of the future, protection, fertility, and a host of other reasons. This book includes practical and simple techniques for receiving sacred messages in your dreams, including: Preparation and journaling Rituals and spells Tips for remembering dreams Meanings of dream symbols Messengers and deities Helpful baths, foods, teas, and scents

Sacred Dreaming

Sacred Dreaming
Author: Rene Silverman
Publisher: CreateSpace
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2014-04-09
Genre:
ISBN: 9781495362651

Sacred Dreaming is an exploration into the depths of consciousness, a guidebook into the world of Dream, including such topics as defining Dream, various aspects of Dreaming, as well as the history and psychology of Dream. It contains a unique Dream dictionary bereft of entries, leaving it up to the Dreamer to decide on his or her own meanings, co-creating, along with the unconscious, a road map into the inner workings of the psyche.

Dreaming—The Sacred Art

Dreaming—The Sacred Art
Author: Lori Joan Swick, PhD
Publisher: Turner Publishing Company
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2014-05-05
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1594735719

Awaken to the wonders of your dreamself, and energize your spiritual potential for self-understanding and self-healing. "Without a doubt, people of all times and places have had the capacity to dream the sacred. I write this book in a sincere effort to create space for us to share these dreams and to provide a practical guide to nurturing sacred dreaming as an art." —from the Introduction Sacred dreams—those in which the dreamer experiences the immediate presence of or communication with the Divine——have shaped the spiritual history of humankind. Jacob's ladder dream, Joseph’s dream verifying Mary’s virgin pregnancy and Herod’s plans to destroy the child, Siddhartha Gautama Buddha’s auspicious dreams on his journey to enlightenment, Muhammad’s night journey dream—the pervasive power of the sacred dream is part of the scripture and lore of virtually all the world’s religions. This fascinating introduction to sacred dreaming celebrates the dream experience as a way to deepen spiritual awareness and as a source of self-healing for people of all faith traditions—or none. Includes practical, step-by-step exercises in every chapter.

The Secret History of Dreaming

The Secret History of Dreaming
Author: Robert Moss
Publisher: New World Library
Total Pages: 354
Release: 2010
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 157731901X

Dreaming is vital to the human story. It is essential to our survival and evolution, to creative endeavors in every field, and, quite simply, to getting us through our daily lives. All of us dream. Now Robert Moss shows us how dreams have shaped world events and why deepening our conscious engagement with dreaming is crucial for our future. He traces the strands of dreams through archival records and well-known writings, weaving remarkable yet true accounts of historical figures who were influenced by their dreams. In this wide-ranging, visionary book, Moss creates a new way to explore history and consciousness, combining the storytelling skills of a bestselling novelist with the research acumen of a scholar of ancient history and the personal experience of an active dreamer.

Sacred Dream Circles

Sacred Dream Circles
Author: Tess Castleman
Publisher: Daimon
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2009
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 3856307311

This is a handbook about participating in-group dream modalities. Practical exercises included in each chapter anchor the step-by-step instructions given for running a safe, yet deep and meaningful group process with or without a professional facilitator. Care is taken to discuss shadow projection, clear communication, and confidentiality issues. Topics include nightmares, recurring dreams, childhood dreams, and synchronicity. Creating the tribal dream, where participants interweave their dream material in a complex yet boundary-safe fabric, is the quintessential goal of this companion volume to the author's previous book, Threads, Knots, Tapestries.

Sacred Dreams & Life Limiting Illness

Sacred Dreams & Life Limiting Illness
Author: Rev. Terrence P. McGillicuddy
Publisher: WestBow Press
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2013-01-21
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1449781675

Sacred Dreams & Life Limiting Illness is about friendship. It is about soul-friendship and the writers two decade experience as an Anam Cara (soul friend), Chaplain and Pastoral Counselor to persons with life-limiting illnesses. Many people living with a life-limiting illness report dream intensification and acceleration as their medical condition progresses. This book examines the psychological and spiritual significance of end-of-life dreams and how these dreams can be transformative to those searching for meaning and psychospiritual-healing in the midst of a terminal illness. The book also investigates the therapeutic value of dream therapy as a method that helps persons more effectively interface and process the existential and psychospiritual distress that accompanies life-limiting illness. Finally, this work explores through case studies how dreams can connect patients and clients to an authentic experience of the Divine and the Holy.

The Art of Spiritual Dreaming

The Art of Spiritual Dreaming
Author: Harold Klemp
Publisher: ECKANKAR
Total Pages: 267
Release: 2016-07-06
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN: 1570434247

Your life is the canvas. You are the artist. Paint a more fulfilling life for yourself using Harold Klemp's proven techniques in The Art of Spiritual Dreaming. Your dreams are the secret to creating a masterpiece. Learning to see and use the wisdom you receive from your dreams is an art. The great French Renaissance thinker Montaigne wrote, "Dreams are faithful interpreters of our inclinations; but there is art required to sort and understand them." Throughout the ages, dreams were held in high esteem. Prophets like Moses and dream interpreters like Joseph held the fate of nations in their hands. Solomon is supposed to have said that there is no new thing under the sun. Harold Klemp shows us there is something beyond the sun. He places the spiritual dream in its rightful place at the center of the whole subject of dreams. He shows you how to discover your dream's spiritual gold. Your dreams are real. Learn how dreams can help you gain insights from the past and future, grow in confidence, heal yourself spiritually, make decisions about your career and finances. Do this from a unique point of view: recognize the spiritual nature of your dreams. Create your masterpiece! Eckankar is a modern-day spiritual teaching with ancient roots founded in 1965 by Paul Twitchell. Harold Klemp is the current spiritual leader of Eckankar since 1981.

Sacred Sleep

Sacred Sleep
Author: Scott Cunningham
Publisher:
Total Pages: 193
Release: 1992
Genre: Dreams.
ISBN: 9780895945648

One of the first books to seriously explore the spiritual aspects of dreaming. Includes historical information, rituals and practical techniques for dream incubation and interpretation.

Spiritual Dreaming

Spiritual Dreaming
Author: Kelly Bulkeley
Publisher:
Total Pages: 292
Release: 1995
Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit
ISBN:

A sweeping overview of the varieties of spiritual dream experiences that people have reported throughout history from cultures all over the world.