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

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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 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

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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.

Sacred Dreaming

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

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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.

Sacred Art

Sacred Art
Author: Virginia D. Christian
Publisher:
Total Pages: 142
Release: 2005
Genre: Archetype (Psychology)
ISBN:

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Lectio Divina--The Sacred Art

Lectio Divina--The Sacred Art
Author: Christine Valters Paintner
Publisher: SkyLight Paths Publishing
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2011-05-27
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1594733007

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Break open this ancient contemplative practice of listening deeply for God's voice in sacred texts. Drawing on her own experience as a monk in the world, Christine Valters Paintner introduces the foundations for a practice of lectio divina. She closely examines each of the four movements of lectio divina as well as the rhythm they create when practiced as a process.

Sacred Dream Circles

Sacred Dream Circles
Author: Tess Castleman
Publisher: Daimon
Total Pages: 223
Release: 2009
Genre: Dreams
ISBN: 3856307311

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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.

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

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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.

Painted Dreams

Painted Dreams
Author: Thor Conway
Publisher: NorthWord Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 157
Release: 1993
Genre: Indians of North America
ISBN: 9781559712132

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A guide to the deeper meanings of rock art. The author spent more than 20ears travelling to rock art sites across the United States and Canada,arning the trust of native elders and preserving their insights.

Practical Interfaith

Practical Interfaith
Author: Rev. Steven Greenebaum
Publisher: SkyLight Paths Publishing
Total Pages: 177
Release: 2014-10-07
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 1594735697

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Interfaith as a Faith—A Way to Move Past Preaching about Love and Compassion to Actually Practicing Them “A commitment to Interfaith is no small commitment. Nor is it an easy commitment. But I do believe it can be a rewarding and healing one. Interfaith widens our world. And, if we let it, Interfaith frees us from the imprisoning shackles of one of the most debilitating of all human emotions—fear of the ‘other.’” —from Chapter 6 The interfaith movement is taking root. More and more of us are exploring it. At the same time interfaith finds itself at a crossroads. Where do we go now? Rev. Steven Greenebaum not only suggests the faith of Interfaith as a positive way forward but also offers a practical, down-to-earth approach to a more spiritually fulfilling life. In this accessible how-to guide, Greenebaum addresses: What it means to practice Interfaith as a faith and why you might want to embrace it.Why you can choose Interfaith as a faith and still keep your own spiritual tradition.How to establish the necessary foundations to start an Interfaith spiritual community.How to choose the right minister for your Interfaith community.What you can expect as your community forms and grows.And much, much more. Along with offering resources such as Interfaith liturgy and guides to Interfaith church governance, he includes the voices of members of the Living Interfaith Church, the community he founded, to share their whys and hows of participating in an Interfaith church.

Secrets of a Soulful Marriage

Secrets of a Soulful Marriage
Author: Jim Sharon, EdD
Publisher: SkyLight Paths Publishing
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2014-08-27
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 1594735549

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The map to soulful love is locked within the secret chambers of your heart—here is the key. “Each of you holds the secrets of what really works in your relationship. Perhaps you have not thought about or expressed your secrets. In reading this book and participating in soulful couples activities, you are likely to tap into your dormant wisdom and gain the courage to unlock those secrets…. Ready to go exploring?” —from the Introduction Noted couples therapists Jim and Ruth Sharon draw on over forty years of professional and personal experience to offer you useful perspectives, tools and practices to cultivate a beautiful, sacred relationship with your beloved. Combining insights from psychology, the world’s great spiritual wisdom traditions and the experiences of many kinds of committed couples, the Sharons guide you to: Identify and replace unwanted habits with positive patterns Master soulful communication Reignite and sustain sacred intimacy Achieve balance between your life as an individual and as a couple Thrive as soulful partners while parenting Build a lasting legacy of love And much more