Light in my Shadow

My Dreams

I had a bunch of weird dreams while I was down at rock bottom. This is the only time in my life I’d wake up and write them down before I forgot them. They’re full of symbolism about what was happening to me, as well as what was to come, so I thought I’d preserve them here…

The Fire Song – My Dream

In my dream I lived in a village with cobblestone streets. I could feel a strong communal, happy vibe and there was lots of sunlight. I went for a job, to work for a spiritual teacher I respected. I met with her secretary, and I was full of optimism. Then she asked about my past. […]

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The Mystic Man – My Dream

An otherworldly wise old man was in my dream, who taught me about discipline and perfection. He conveyed this through guitar, and I listened to a section he played, in which the steel strings were perfect. The tempo, the pitch, the notes were all precisely balanced. He said, “It’s different – can you hear it?”

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The Alien Invasion – My Dream

Here’s another dream from my least favourite ‘apocalypse’ category. I was sitting outside, at a bluestone café in a beautiful tree-lined street, the sun was shining, the sky was blue and it was a perfect day. The street reminded me of George Street, Fitzroy, back in my old hood (in the real world). I was

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