The Sacred Well of All Saints Parts One & Two For those readers who have read Waking Wisdom We Are One just skip to part two of this blog. It is the night of my mother’s birthday in March 2016 and although she is dead, ( Dreamer Entered Another Dimension ) she is about to […]

Drifting upwards from sleep I hear the words: Open your heart to the world that it may grow strong and bright. I repeat it several times to myself, knowing that, like dreams, these little gems can dissolve into nothingness when I reach waking consciousness. I always feel I am wide awake when such things happen […]

Telepathy: The term was first coined in 1882 by the classical scholar Frederic W. H. Myers, a founder of the Society for Psychical Research (SPR), and has remained more popular than the earlier expression thought-transference. (Source: Wikipedia) Sigmund Freud apparently said towards the end of his life that if he had his time over again […]

Waking in the night I decide to use my techniques for shamanic travel. I begin the ritual and find myself visiting my dear friend Caspar as intended. In the dream realm, or the astral if you prefer, we meet at the Crow’s Nest in the Himalayas. He has his back to me when I arrive […]

Consociate: late Middle English (as an adjective in the sense ‘associated’): from Latin consociatus ‘joined in action’, from the verb consociare, from con ‘together’ + socius ‘sharing, allied’. Consociates is the word I use for what are commonly called guides or spirits. Tertön (Tibetan: གཏེར་སྟོན་, Wylie: gter ston) is a term within Tibetan Buddhism meaning […]

I gave a talk to IANDS Down Under on July 25, 2021 on Near Death Like Experiences in Dreams and Non-ordinary Experiences. Here’s the video.

My cataract surgery was scheduled for early January 2021. It was being done at a major hospital in Melbourne so I traveled to town the day before and stayed in a hotel for the night. This gave me the time to visit my favourite bookshop. On one of the shelves there I came across a […]

The cat and I are sitting by the gas fire enjoying each other’s company. Gently stroking her head and listening to her purring I am suddenly aware of a sentence drifting through my quiescent mind. ‘I am untamed by generosities.’ What could that possibly mean,’ I wonder. It nags at me throughout the day, it […]

This tiny tale has been shared previously but I think it deserves to be aired once again. This all occurred more than twenty years ago. My youngest daughter was about 5 years old at the time. She had a tiny red mark high appear high on her cheekbone under her left eye. It was no […]