PinnedI Want to Pay You for Your WritingIf we don’t value each other’s work, who will? — If you’re reading this on Medium, there’s a 95% chance you are part of the new creator economy. Sure, there are non-writing readers visiting Medium, too, but most of them don’t even realize they’re on a platform called “Medium” unless they are also writers. You can find lots of Medium…Medium7 min read
Published in Moms Don’t Have Time to Write·PinnedIt’s Time to Reexamine What We Were Taught About Memory, Dreams, and Past LivesNavigating dream logic teaches us to be more at peace with uncertainty, with the inability to understand, and with life not making sense — The reason I started studying dreams was simple: I had a profound and undeniable waking life experience of a dream come true. Oddly enough, the dream itself wasn’t extraordinary. It wasn’t a national disaster or a novel chemical equation. It was an interaction with two four-year-olds preparing dough to be…Dreams6 min read
PinnedAbout My Writing On MediumWhat You’ll Find Here, and Where Else to Find Me — My writing on Medium is most often about dreams, dreamwork, memory, perceptions of time, synchronicity, love & longing, healing, and music. There are articles, essays, and poems here on these topics dating back to 2014. Related topics I’m currently (2022) researching include: Reincarnation Time travel Kabbalah (in particular, Hebrew letters…Dreams3 min read
Published in Curious·PinnedThe Art of Healing in Your Dreams Over TimeDreams of Leaving Things Behind and Finding Them — For years I’ve been trying to find a reliable site for dream interpretation or symbolism. This is one. I can’t even think of another one. What exists, however, is a lot of SEO-focused or AI-generated dream content. While some of it may be based on, let’s say, Freudian dream analysis…Dreams6 min read
Published in Human Parts·PinnedIt’s a Thin Line Between Magical Thinking and Mental IllnessThe magic — and the danger — of looking for patterns in the world — Last night, while searching “the significance of 38,” I landed on a Yahoo! Answers page. It was not the first time I’ve sought comfort in strangers’ answers to other strangers’ questions. In fact, the most useful information I’ve obtained since the internet was usefully searchable has been from message boards…Mental Health9 min read
Published in Moms Don’t Have Time to Write·1 day agoHow and Why You Should Optimize the Joy of a Good DreamWriting out your dreams amplifies joy and diminishes loneliness — Every night we have the chance to sink into some of the juiciest experiences of our lives, and it happens subconsciously. Naturally, those of us who are actively engaged in remembering our dreams get to spend more “time” in those experiences. I’ve found that dream journaling — the act of…Healing5 min read
May 9What Does It Mean When You Dream About an Ex?Or other individuals from your past… — If you are someone with even a moderately active dream life, there is a good chance you’ve had a romantic or sexual dream about an ex. For individuals inside of a committed relationship, these kinds of dreams can bring up all sorts of feelings upon waking: desire, shame, confusion, concern…Sexuality7 min read
Apr 22Are Migraines My Super Power?Spoiler: They Aren’t. But They May Be Related. — For about as long as I have been tracking my dreams, I have been tracking my migraines. I don’t say “migraine headaches” because my personal experience is less about the notorious headache and more about vision disturbances, nausea, and vertigo. Since I was in my late teens, I’ve been getting…Migraines9 min read
Published in Into the Dream·Apr 11Best Practices for Proving (and Improving) Your Precognitive DreamsDream journaling can validate your experience — In 2018, I interviewed scientist and author Dr. Dean Radin upon the publication of his book Real Magic. At the time, I was occasionally interviewing authors for a newspaper, but I was super excited for this one as it was the first time I would interview a parapsychology researcher. On…Dreams12 min read
Published in Into the Dream·Apr 6Yes, We Time Travel in Our DreamsBut Can We Change the Future? — I have been an active dreamer all my life, with vivid dreams transporting me to other realities since I was a little girl. As much as we remember our former selves, we also forget; and as such, I forgot that I was a student of dreams even as a teenager…Time Travel8 min read
