A woman brings a dream in which she is awakened by the sound of someone—a woman–howling in the woods behind her house. In her dream it is nighttime, of course. It is always nighttime in a dream when there is something about which we are not fully conscious. Behind this woman’s house there is a woods—much like there is behind all of our houses. We live in the civilized part of ourselves. But just underneath, behind, or around the corner, the world of nature is waiting—untamed, uncivilized.
What is happening when we are howling in the woods behind our houses? Continue Reading »