Posts by Leilani Navar
Episode 27: Dreamwork in the Acupuncture Clinic and the Garden of the Mind (a conversation with Joseph Fiala)
My fellow acupuncturist, dreamworker, and NUNM grad Joseph Fiala joins me to talk about dreamwork in his clinical practice, in his personal life, and in nurturing the thoughts we choose to grow in the gardens of our minds. I loved hearing his enthusiasm and wise insights, and I’m guessing you will too. Click Play to…
Read MoreEpisode 26: Owl Feathers, Stilettos and Other Footprints to Track in Our Dreams (a conversation with Bambi Corso-Steinmeyer)
Do you track the details in your dreams? Bambi Corso-Steinmeyer talks with me about why to track the recurring details in our dreams. Those themes are like footprints left behind by the qualities moving through our dreamscape – and we’re well-served by following their trails. Bambi and I cover a lot of dreamscape ground in…
Read MoreEpisode 25: Chakra Colors, Expansive Creativity and a Dream of Tulips (a conversation with Kelly Lydick)
Kelly Lydick first caught my attention with her work on “dream incubation,” which is the practice of setting an intention or asking a question before going to sleep at night. I love dream incubation and turn to it frequently in my ongoing conversation with my own dreams. When Kelly and I planned this interview, though,…
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Read MoreEpisode 24: Our Dreams at the End of Life, and Every Night Until Then, Too (a conversation with Mary Jo Heyen)
This one touched me. All these conversations do, but I felt this one extra deeply. Perhaps it’s Mary Jo’s way of speaking – and her way of listening – or the tenderness of hearing about dreams people had when they knew they were close to the end of their lives. Maybe it’s the feeling of…
Read MoreEpisode 23: Dreams Don’t Take Anything Lightly (Highlights on Colors, Numbers and Characters from The Dreamers’ Den Members’ Episodes )
I’ve packed this Full Moon episode full of gems that I hope will bring you a few “ah-ha moments” about your own dreams. You’re going to hear highlights from three of our Members’ Episodes from the past 6 months. Click “Play” above to listen now, or click on one of these links to listen on…
Read MoreEpisode 22: Of Ravens and Wolves, Of Men Dreaming as a Pack (a conversation with Matt Cochran)
Click Play above to listen now, or click here to listen on Apple Podcasts. Click here to listen on Spotify. Click here to listen on Stitcher. Ready to hear about dreaming with a “pack,” the language of wild nature, initiation into manhood, and why dreams are a trustworthy source of navigation and wisdom? Yes? That’s…
Read MoreEpisode 21: When Dreams Turn Dark, Bears Appear, and Fire Purifies (a conversation with Alyssa Polizzi)
Click “Play” below, or listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Vurbl. When you meet a menacing dream character, do you shudder, and skip writing that dream in your journal? Or do you get excited and dive in, because there’s such dreamwork juiciness there? Either way, have you ever looked closely at the moment right BEFORE…
Read MoreEpisode 20: Drawing Dreams with the Wizard of Awes (a conversation with Walter Berry)
Or listen to The Dreamers’ Den Podcast on: Apple Podcasts or Spotify What happens when adults get out their colored pencils and freely draw their dreams? “Ah-ha moments,” all over the place. Life-shifting, and even life-saving, ah-ha moments. Click Play now to listen to me talk with Walter Berry about his dream groups, where participants…
Read MoreDecember Full Moon: Resting Time
Hello, dreamer! I’m taking a break over these December holidays, Winter-solstice-time here in the Northern hemisphere. A period of longer nights and deeper rest. Wishing you restorative rest and deep dreams, too. I’ll be back with your next episode of The Dreamers’ Den Podcast on the New Moon in January, 2021.
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