In 2009 I spoke with herbalist Gail Julian about herbs for sleep and dreams. She shared some of her extensive knowledge about what to do in cases of anxiety, insomnia, and other nervous system upsets. Gail is on the faculty of the California School of Herbal Studies and has a private practice in Sebastopol, CA.
Dr. Sam Kimbles, psychologist, Jungian analyst, and immediate past president of the San Francisco Jung Institute, sat down with me to talk about Jung’s psychospiritual crisis and the origins of the Red Book. What follows is a personal story about how Jung’s process affected Dr. Kimbles, and why he is exploring the material in both lectures and workshops with the general public. We talk at great length about “Active Imagination,” which is a process Jung developed during this time of inner transformation.
Sam Kimbles and Sara Phillips are holding a two-day lecture and workshop in Santa Rosa, CA on June 8 – 9. Download event flyer.
Dr. Gayle Delaney, bestselling author and founding President of the International Association for the Study of Dreams, shares her thoughts on dreams, problem solving, romance, and relationships. Highlights of our talk include:
How she became interested in dreams (0:30)
Dr. Delaney’s time spent in Zurich after college (7:04)
Carl Jung, and Jungian dream interpretation (9:32)
Dr. Delaney’s dream interview method (13:00)
Dream incubation, and dreaming for problem solving (19:00)
Understanding and working with the dreams of children (22:44)
Problem solving and dreams in romance (24:27)
Dreams and relationships, and how we choose our partners (28:00)
Dr. Delaney’s current research on dreams (36:20)
Dreams and science—and a call for battery development teams (39:11)
Open source dream material on the web (41:42)
Business coach Roberta Ryan talks about three business myths that often need to be reframed before our dream business can become successful.
Executive coach Simon Turkalj, co-author of the new ebook Double Dip Recession: The Survival Guide sees the potential for a middle class renaissance in the depth of recession.
Co-authors and dream researchers Kelly Bulkeley and Bernard Welt discuss their new book, Dreaming in the Classroom about integrating dreams into all levels of education.
Acclaimed singer, songwriter, actress and comedian Teresa Tudury visited Dream Talk Radio in the Summer of 2010, to sing songs from her latest album and talk about her life and music.
Thanksgiving morning 2009 I sat down in the KOWS studio to interview journalist Peter Laufer, who had just brought his Sunday morning radio show to Occidental. Peter Laufer is now the James Wallace Chair in Journalism at the University of Oregon School of Journalism and Communication.
I spoke this week with Amy Brucker of The Dream Tribe about her research on the appearance of health messages in dreams.
Sonoma County Realtor Cory Maguire and specialist George Ross talk about the options for homeowners unable to afford their homes.
Jungian Psychotherapist Steven Herrmann talks about his latest book The Shaman’s Call, about Western poet William Everson.
Graphic facilitator Tom Benthin and visual journalist Eileen Clegg stopped by to discuss new graphics technologies that assist group decision-making and may change how individuals learn.
My conversation with Professor William Harris on his fascinating book, Dreams and Experience in Classical Antiquity.
I spoke to Mark Bregman and Christa Lancaster about North of Eden, their “archetypal dreamwork” retreat in Maine.
