Tag Archives: creative dreamers

Fall(ing) Dreams

Posted on November 4, 2012 by Veronica Tonay

Greetings, dreamers!  Autumn has arrived here, with the trees shedding their bright gowns… It’s been a busy few months, and I’m heading to Rancho la Puerta again soon to give another dream workshop.  In the meantime, the word, “fall,” is … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Scary Kids

Posted on April 9, 2012 by Veronica Tonay

Happy Spring, dreamers!  I’m enjoying the natural world as it unfolds its blossoms and surrounds us with a living metaphor for creating new plans, hopes, and dreams… Last night, I was the guest of Esme Murphy on CBS’ WCCO 830 news … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreams Interpreted, Dreams of Being Attacked, Nightmares, children | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dream Stories

Posted on March 12, 2012 by Veronica Tonay

Greetings, dreamers! The garden is a singing palette of blooms.  We’ve had a heat wave, most conducive to rose tea and a book on the patio. That book could be your own dream journal… In my private practice, teaching, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Creativity, Dreams Interpreted | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dreams and darkness

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Veronica Tonay

Greetings, dreamers! We are approaching the winter solstice, the day that turns the dark to light for the next six months of the year… Just as light is a metaphor, so is darkness: in dreams, the dark can stand for … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreams Interpreted, Nightmares, Uncategorized | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Dreams and light

Posted on October 3, 2011 by Veronica Tonay

The slanting autumn sun got me musing today about light, and the meaning of light in dreams.  I’ve noticed that when creative dreamers are struggling, stuck, blocked, frustrated, screaming, or banging their heads against the wall, their dreams tend to … Continue reading →

Posted in Creativity | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Dreams and Labyrinths

Posted on August 20, 2011 by Veronica Tonay

Tonight, I was interviewed about dreams by Michael Dixon at WCCO radio in Minnesota.  As we closed, he mentioned he’d many times walked the labyrinth at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco.  If you have a labyrinth near you (and they … Continue reading →

Posted in Creativity | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Food dreams

Posted on April 22, 2011 by Veronica Tonay

Greetings, dreamers!  Spring has arrived here, in her skirts of blossom and leaf, the birds crowding feeders for every last seed.  Spring is the archetypal season of creativity: time to rebuild, rejuvenate, (pro)create, and try new things!  Our appetites increase… … Continue reading →

Posted in Creativity, Dreams Interpreted, food dreams | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment

Wars, conflicts, and dreams

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Veronica Tonay

Happy March, dreamers!  The chill is receding in my town, and everyone seems to be opening up, shaking off their contracted spirits, and beginning to twirl with anticipation of sunshine.  One cat is curled up around a cup of Imperial … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreams Interpreted, Dreams of Being Attacked, Nightmares | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Attacker Dreams

Posted on November 21, 2010 by Veronica Tonay

Greetings, dreamers! The weather has turned, here, from a strange heat wave to chill, thunder, lightening, and rain.  In the garden, the last heart-shaped leaf on our bright redbud tree dropped to the ground this morning. It’s time for a … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreams Interpreted, Dreams of Being Attacked, Nightmares | Tagged , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Nightmares: How to Heal Them

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Veronica Tonay

In honor of Halloween and All Souls Day, I decided to write about nightmares tonight–what they might mean and how to free yourself from them.  (Nightmares are simply dreams that scare the dreamer.) KIDS’ BAD DREAMS. Speaking of childhood, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Dreams Interpreted, Nightmares | Tagged , , , , , , | Leave a comment