tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16646992.post5729384445589424066..comments2023-10-14T23:56:22.016-10:00Comments on Reflecting Light: I have a dream, and no idea what it meansRick Darbyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02371910140619422820noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16646992.post-86094548250233634222012-02-19T07:14:30.381-10:002012-02-19T07:14:30.381-10:00Rick, have you ever had a "waking dream,"...Rick, have you ever had a "waking dream," where you are half awake and seemingly paralyzed while the dream seems incredibly real? These are terrifying. I had three of them within the space of a year, but none since then. The usual scenario is that some one (a demon?) is sitting on your chest and attempting to smother you.Stogiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05852841950131130696noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16646992.post-67295625884111294702012-02-16T06:25:39.696-10:002012-02-16T06:25:39.696-10:00Well, Goethe's Faust ends with the lines:
Das...Well, Goethe's Faust ends with the lines:<br /><br />Das Ewig-Weibliche <br />zieht uns hinan<br /><br />Sometimes translated at<br /><br />The Eternal Feminine<br />Draws us on high<br /><br />(The context being that Faust has just been saved from eternal damnation thru the intervention of Gretchen)David Fosterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15464681514800720063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16646992.post-53890614823988424322012-02-16T04:13:48.961-10:002012-02-16T04:13:48.961-10:00Thinking about her, I probably should not have sai...Thinking about her, I probably should not have said, "she has <b>nothing</b> to do with eroticism." Sometimes our meetings have erotic overtones. But it's always more than that.Rick Darbyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02371910140619422820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16646992.post-16951227511391731192012-02-16T02:59:18.699-10:002012-02-16T02:59:18.699-10:00She has nothing to do with eroticism. Her meaning ...<i>She has nothing to do with eroticism. Her meaning is greater. But I don't know what.</i><br /><br />Aphrodite?Ghost of VWnoreply@blogger.com