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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:49 AM Original message |
Visits from the dead in our dreams |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:52 AM Response to Original message |
1. Sometimes my father is alive and talks to me in my dreams |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:57 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. What does he say when you ask him that? |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:59 AM Response to Reply #3 |
5. he ignores it and continues going about his business |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:05 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Hmmm.....maybe he doesn't even experience himself as "dead" |
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youthere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 07:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
92. I have the same dream... |
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BlueStorm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:56 AM Response to Original message |
2. Animal spirits do visit us in our dreams... |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:11 AM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I myself dreamt of Spark a few days after she was killed. |
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haf216 (911 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:58 AM Response to Original message |
4. A friend of mine in 2001, |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #4 |
14. Wow, that's interesting about the lingering smell. |
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haf216 (911 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:23 AM Response to Reply #14 |
22. Sometimes the dreams kinda freak me out, but other |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:01 AM Response to Original message |
6. For years, my dog, Flip, would come visit |
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idgiehkt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:03 AM Response to Reply #6 |
7. wow |
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Whoa_Nelly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:04 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. Hi idgie! |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:14 AM Response to Reply #6 |
16. Awww, how sweet!! |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
10. My Grandfather Visited Me In A Dream Once |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:11 AM Response to Reply #10 |
13. On The Other Hand I Dream About A Dead Friend Of Mine |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:17 AM Response to Reply #10 |
18. It makes sense that our dreams would be the way for them to contact us |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:29 AM Response to Reply #18 |
26. I Would Hope To Agree |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:50 AM Response to Reply #26 |
38. Like I've said before: |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:10 AM Response to Original message |
11. I've had many dreams about my father since his death in 1977. |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:12 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. Hey Sis... |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Hey bro! |
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SPKrazy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:26 AM Response to Reply #19 |
24. We All Dream |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:27 AM Response to Reply #24 |
25. Thank you, bro. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:21 AM Response to Reply #11 |
21. How interesting with the timing of your dreams about your father |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:35 AM Response to Reply #21 |
30. Let me tell you about a very interesting experience I had once. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:42 AM Response to Reply #30 |
34. I'm sorry for your loss, my friend. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:47 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. Thank you. It is comforting. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:57 AM Response to Reply #37 |
40. You're right, not everyone has that chance. I'm so glad you did, too. |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:03 AM Response to Reply #40 |
41. I know people who have been able to heal relationships after |
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libnnc (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 11:54 PM Response to Reply #11 |
105. My dad died in '77 too. Jan. 26 |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
17. They're just dreams.. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:32 AM Response to Reply #17 |
27. I definitely think some dreams are more significant than others |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:44 AM Response to Reply #27 |
36. There's no denying that some dremas will be pulled from deeper parts of the subconscious than others |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:06 AM Response to Reply #36 |
43. I appreciate your perspective. |
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NashVegas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:26 PM Response to Reply #17 |
58. My View of Dreams Is That It's My Own Subconscious Talking to Me |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:29 PM Response to Reply #58 |
61. Yes, I agree with that, Crisco. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
76. careful though... |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:20 AM Response to Original message |
20. A friend of mine just mentioned dreaming of her father to me yesterday... |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
29. Thanks, friend. |
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Richard Steele (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:24 AM Response to Original message |
23. Interesting. The only "departed friend" whom I am CERTAIN visited me in a dream.... |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:35 AM Response to Reply #23 |
31. Hmmm...that's cool. |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:33 AM Response to Original message |
28. My beloved kitty boy comes to me in dreams all the time |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:39 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. Wow, that's amazing. |
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judaspriestess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:42 AM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Yeah I know, the reason I resisted in my dream |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:51 AM Response to Reply #35 |
39. I love how kittyboy encouraged you. What a great story. |
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jus_the_facts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:37 AM Response to Original message |
32. I've had dreams of all my departed family members...and one friend repeatedly.... |
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Spirochete (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:06 AM Response to Original message |
42. I've had the same dream twice |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:08 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. Not so strange. |
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Evoman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 04:06 AM Response to Original message |
45. I had a dream that I was being tortured last night. |
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Ariana Celeste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 04:12 AM Response to Original message |
46. 3 people. |
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RFKHumphreyObama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 04:32 AM Response to Original message |
47. I've had several experiences |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 10:44 AM Response to Reply #47 |
49. Thanks for your post and sharing your dreams. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 04:56 AM Response to Original message |
48. When my kitty, Mr. Cheeps, disappeared last summer, he came to visit me the week after. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
50. Frank Sinatra, alive and well and about 60, was in my dream the other night. |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
51. Lots of times. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:14 PM Response to Reply #51 |
53. That's interesting. Thanks for posting. |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:32 PM Response to Reply #53 |
63. Well, he knew he was no longer physical... |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:47 PM Response to Reply #63 |
67. Maybe he died of that in one of his past lives |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
52. I dream about my mom and dad all the time. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:15 PM Response to Reply #52 |
54. That's great. Do you get the feeling they are checking in on you? |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:18 PM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Yes. And telling me that they are okay. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:22 PM Response to Reply #56 |
57. Oh, how sweet! |
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LibertyLover (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
55. Yes, my mom comes to visit occassionally as do my dogs |
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Rising Phoenix (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
59. you probably won't believe this |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:31 PM Response to Reply #59 |
62. I believe you. |
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Connonym (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:29 PM Response to Original message |
60. This gives me goosebumps |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:42 PM Response to Reply #60 |
65. Wow, that's a great story. I've heard ones like that, before. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
64. hey Shine! |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:45 PM Response to Reply #64 |
66. Hey, thanks for the link, tigereye. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:54 PM Response to Reply #66 |
68. I suspec t that you might enjoy discussing this with my husband |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:26 PM Response to Reply #68 |
72. Yeah, I'm totally interested. Keep me posted. |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 05:15 PM Response to Reply #72 |
85. drum circle! |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #85 |
86. That's cool that you play, too! |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:56 PM Response to Reply #66 |
69. We literally would go insane if we didn't dream. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:28 PM Response to Reply #69 |
73. Yup, it's true. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #64 |
77. Hi tigereye! |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 12:58 PM Response to Original message |
70. I had a horse who was struck and killed by a car in 1976 |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:34 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. I'm sorry about your horse, skygazer. |
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Cabcere (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:06 PM Response to Original message |
71. Funny you should mention that |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #71 |
78. Hmmm...that's an interesting dream. |
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redqueen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
75. If I have, I don't remember it... |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #75 |
79. Hi redqueen |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
80. About 5 yrs after my father-in-law died |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:01 PM Response to Reply #80 |
81. Yeah, the dreams that have us waking up in tears stay with us longer, huh? |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #81 |
82. I think this may be the best season ever! |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:13 PM Response to Reply #82 |
83. I know, that was a pretty shocking scene. |
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GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
84. I've had lots of dreams that my dead loved ones are in |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 07:18 PM Response to Reply #84 |
87. Yeah, those sorts of dreams are bittersweet, aren't they? |
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GenDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 07:36 PM Response to Reply #87 |
90. They really are |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #90 |
96. I like to think that those dreams really do mean something. |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 07:21 PM Response to Original message |
88. When I dream...I am transported to a dark and terrible place... |
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Danger Mouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
89. Incidentally, I dreamt about my dead dog once... |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 08:56 PM Response to Reply #89 |
97. Wow....sounds like a nightmare to me. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 07:38 PM Response to Original message |
91. My dreams have been full of people long gone for about six months now. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 08:58 PM Response to Reply #91 |
99. Hmmmm...me neither. |
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Redstone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #99 |
102. Half damn killed me, it did. And the second one was worse, because she nailed |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
93. Yes |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 09:06 PM Response to Reply #93 |
100. Wow, thanks for your fascinating post, u4ic. |
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mentalsolstice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 07:52 PM Response to Original message |
94. Yes, I've had these dreams! |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 09:10 PM Response to Reply #94 |
101. How sweet about the socks. Great story. |
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mentalsolstice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 10:48 PM Response to Reply #101 |
104. It was an easy decision |
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Nikia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
95. Both my dead grandparents visited me in dreams a few times |
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WritingIsMyReligion (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
98. My mom dreams of her dead mother all the the time. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Feb-12-07 09:12 PM Response to Reply #98 |
103. I'm with your mom. |
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