Category Archives: mythology

competing against myself

Posted on February 18, 2025 by Michael Patton

In a recent dream, I take a big jump.  But only after someone stirs my anger up. In the dream… I’m participating in a long jump competition in a room of white walls.  I’m the last jumper. The idea is: … Continue reading →

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so much from so little

Posted on March 27, 2022 by Michael Patton

A recent dream led me back to Cat’s Cradle. In the dream… Something similiar to Nine 9 has been developed. That’s it.  That’s all I remember.  Nonetheless, I didn’t toss that dream away–we can learn much from even the smallest … Continue reading →

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confronting Hercules

Posted on July 25, 2021 by Michael Patton

I go along with the idea that any character in dream represents some aspect of the dreamer… Maybe there’s the rare exception.  But by following that idea, I’ve learned much about myself… Which means I’ve had to face some difficult … Continue reading →

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