It’s really quite simple: Stay grounded. Spend time in nature. Stay connected with the elemental powers of earth and air, fire and water. Check your boundaries. Be careful what you invite into your space, in every sense. Remember that like attracts like. Know that even when you feel most alone, help is always available. Remember…

Drawing from dreams is a fabulous way to get their energy moving. Giving spontaneous expression to our visions in this way brings out the child and the artist inside us. It also provides a fun record of our inner life, and sometimes much more, producing images of talismanic quality that keep us in touch with…

Stefania Pandolfo’s beautiful, polyphonic Impasse of the Angels: Scenes from a Moroccan Space of Memory (University of Chicago Press) evokes the landscapes – imaginal more than physical – of rural Moroccan villagers for whom dreaming and poetry are vitally important, and always interweaving.   “Poetry is always the result of flooding”, a younger poet tells her.…

Red horses are racing above mountain tops. They are flying over the hills, immense and powerful. Plumes of steam rise from their nostrils. From the steam, men fall to the ground; they appear to be tiny stick figures in proportion to the horses. A huge raven soars above a place where water is swirling, counter-clockwise…

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