Synopsis
A storytelling podcast where average people tell their story about their wildest dreams and everything that comes with having a sweat inducing, out of control dream that makes your heart rate spike. No one really knows why we dream but we all do it and they are a trip. I want you to tell me yours! Storytelling about the dreams we have.
Episodes
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Ian Jaydid - Part 2
24/06/2020 Duration: 58minThis is the second part to my conversation with Ian Jaydid. If you have not yet listened to the first part I recommend listening to it!
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AADT EXPRESS W/ Jess Fontaine
04/06/2020 Duration: 56minHey Folks, welcome to The Dream Train Express. A series of live interviews, with people form all walks of life, sharing their dreams. My guest today is a dreamer, dream guide, mother and meditation teacher. She shares a dream that she had during a stressful and uncertain time in her life. She titled her dream "unearthing the tiger" She found herself in a field where someone had been excavating. Someone had been digging and she comes upon a super large stone. She picks it up easily and dusts it off. A friend is with Jess and they find that there is actually two stones. They are tiger stones. Jess feels that they had lost these stones and finally found them. Her friend is worried people will think that they are stealing the stones. But she reassures him that the stones are for them. They walk back to their trucks and load the stones and then her dream ends. Jess says she felt relieved of needing to make things look a certain way. "I knew that in that moment my healing had happened, my need to be sure thi
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DreamsID - Dream Illustration / Discussion - BONUS
12/05/2020 Duration: 01h46minI recently had the pleasure of doing a live event with Professor Mark Blagrove and Dr. Julia Lockheart to take part in their DreamsID and #quarandreams project where they discus, draw and interpret people's dreams during the quarantine/lockdown. They are speaking to essential and key workers during these times and most of you know I am a commercial delivery driver. Links are below for their past discussions/drawings. Julia Lockheart is an artist and Senior Lecturer at Swansea College of Art and Associate Lecturer at Goldsmiths, University of London. Professor Mark Blagrove is a psychologist and researches the science of sleep and dreaming at Swansea University Sleep Laboratory. Go give them a follow on Facebook so you can be notified when they do more of these events and have a look at their website. https://lnkd.in/gbGWRcN They are doing some very special work during these difficult times. You can see a replay of the event on their Facebook page or my website link below. Livestream Replay: https:
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AADT EXPRESS W/ @Justins_pace
07/05/2020 Duration: 48minHey Folks, welcome to The Dream Train Express. A series of live interviews, with people form all walks of life, sharing their dreams. In this express episode I talk with Justins_pace (@justins_pace on instagram) about some of the things he's been up to since the quarantine has started. He also shares a recent few dreams with us at the end of this interview. **Pardon the train sounds @ the 3:56 mark sorry!** Justin is a talented musician and artists in addition to running his IG account and youtube channel. Justins Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UClcF2ql3LRB0DbJhUTJ0bPw Justins IG: https://www.instagram.com/justins_pace/ Special thanks to: Train footage by Danilo Obradović https://www.instagram.com/t.amentali/Song/Music by Camagüey - Silent Partner https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qPm0Cq4FUbU&list=PLzCxunOM5WFKIFKApBxd7Qbl2MVhM7t0O
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AADT EXPRESS W/ Alejandro Salinas
29/04/2020 Duration: 55minHey Folks, welcome to The Dream Train Express. A series of live interviews, with people form all walks of life, sharing their dreams. My guest today is a yoga teacher, a dream worker, a massage therapist and the co-host of The Dream Freaks podcast. Please welcome aboard Alejandro Salinas. Alejandro tells us about the history of The Dream Freaks podcast and about some of the projects and collaborations he's being involved in recently such as a death cafe's (death and dying gathering/discussions) through a non-profit by the name of Inner Sense Healing Collective. He describes his take on the difference between rituals and routines as well as some recommended reading material such as (AVOID AMAZON PLEASE) Author Recommendation - The Art of Dreaming by Carlos Castaneda. 1994 HarperPerennial Paperback - (AVOID AMAZON PLEASE) Try Portland Powell's Books (https://www.powells.com/) or any one of your local book stores! Alé’s recent album ”Drifting” release on Spotify: (Please consider donating to Alej if you enjoy!)
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Rachel Olson - Dreams & Tattoos -017
19/04/2020 Duration: 01h32minWelcome and thank you for listening to All Aboard The Dream Train. A dream storytelling podcast where people from all walks of life walk us through their dreams and how those dreams have affected them in their waking life. In this episode Rachel Olson and I talk about our tattoos and how you dreams can be a solid source for tattoo inspiration. Both of us have dream related tattoos and on top of just getting them to be sexy, they can also be used in your dream life. Rachel uses her tattoos and piercings as reality checks to induce lucid dreams. What is a Reality check? Dictionary definitions that I found: 1. An assessment to determine if one's circumstances or expectations conform to reality. 2. An event that forces one to reassess one's expectations or one's understanding of one's situation. Luciddreamsociety.com puts it much more gracefully (Thank you!) 1.Reality check is the action that you perform during the day, that tests your reality. It can be psychical or mental. 2.Reality check is an essential
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Laura Pawlik - Dreams On Canvas - 016
10/03/2020 Duration: 01h12minWelcome and thank you for listening to All Aboard The Dream Train. A dream storytelling podcast where people from all walks of life walk us through their dreams and how those dreams have affected them in their waking life. **** In today's episode we are very fortunate to hear from the incredibly talented artist and dream enthusiast - Laura Pawlik. She is based in Denver, Co. and runs an art gallery in the arts district of Denver called Atelier on Santa Fe Gallery at 910 Santa Fe Drive, Studio 101 Denver, Colorado. Luara enjoys reading, writing, hiking and nature in general. She’s also apart of a jungian dream group that has changed her life and outlook on art completely. “When you dream it’s so honest and so real and.. the pain is just raw. That pressure that people feel when sharing your dreams or painting them, it’s healing for other people too. We get to then have a conversation about painful periods in your life and where we go from there.” - Laura Pawlik Q: Do you have a dream journal? A: Yes
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Mason William - Chasing Dreams - S2E2
15/02/2020 Duration: 42minWelcome and thank you for listening to All Aboard The Dream Train. A dream storytelling podcast where people from all walks of life walk us through their dreams and how those dreams have affected them in their waking life. In this episode I follow the regular format for the show and tell some of the most memorable dreams I’ve had. How do I relax/unwind? I believe that a good nights rest starts in the morning and throughout your day and that whatever you do sets you up for good sleep or not. Sleep Aids rituals? Yep! An eye mask and sometimes headphones with natural sounds or binaural beats. minimizing noises and light. Do I keep a dream journal? Yes, but only recently. Dreams were not much of a focus when I was younger but now I realize how unique they are and how powerful they can be. I plan to start drawing and painting my dreams more. Night owl or Lark? I enjoy earlier mornings. I just can’t hang with night owls. I get so tired so early. Im the first to fall asleep when socializing with fr
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Kit Crenshaw - Here, Beyond & Back Again - S2E1
24/01/2020 Duration: 01h21minWelcome and thank you for listening to All Aboard The Dream Train. A dream storytelling podcast where people from all walks of life walk us through their dreams and how those dreams have affected them in their waking life. This episode is not only the season 2 opener but is also special because Kit will be a big part of the sound design and production. Welcome Aboard Kit! You will enjoy hearing more about him as a person as well as be swept away by his attention to detail in his story delivery. Hope everyone enjoys! *Q: What helps you relax? A: Weed, yoga, music and trying to meditate more. *Q: Do you keep a dream journal? A: No, I should. Naturally good at retaining dreams *Q: Night owl or early riser? A: Night owl *Q: A time where you feel the most creative flow? A: 4am *Q: Average amount of sleep? Is it consistent? A: I shoot for 8, wakes up a few times during the night *Q: Favorite sleeping position? A: Face down on my stomach, no pillow. Trying to sleep on my side. Q: what in
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BONUS - Dreaming Wide Awake Retreat
18/01/2020 Duration: 55mindreaming wide awake boulder, Colorado|april 10~ 12th, 2020 RETREAT LINK BELOW! THERE ARE STILL SOME TICKETS LEFT! https://www.lanasackwild.com/dreamingwideawake DREAMING WIDE AWAKE is a 3-day exploration into the world of lucid dreaming. It will incorporate work from David Jay Brown's book "Dreaming Wide Awake: Lucid Dreaming, Shamanic Healing, and Psychedelics" and practices from the Get Lucid With Lana, LLC lucid dream coaching courses. Located in the beautiful mountain valleys of Boulder, Colorado, this retreat will give you the opportunity to clearly navigate your dream space, uncover and unleash your unlimited human potential, and through practical teachings, powerful techniques & time-tested tools you will learn how to lucid dream, and embody what it means to dream deeply & live lucidly! David Jay Brown is an American writer, interviewer, and consciousness researcher. He is the author of the popular book on lucid dreaming, Dreaming Wide Awake: Lucid Dreaming, Psychedelics & Shamanic
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Paul Kalas - Precognitive Oneironauts - 013
31/12/2019 Duration: 43minWelcome and thank you for listening to All Aboard The Dream Train. A dream storytelling podcast where people from all walks of life walk us through their dreams and how those dreams have affected them in their waking life. Where we explore the differences, similarities and connections between our dream life and our waking life. In todays episode we hear from Paul Kalas. I am a faculty member in the Astronomy Department at the University of California, Berkeley, and affiliated with the SETI Institute in Mountain View, California, and the Institute of Astrophysics in Heraklion, Crete. My expertise is searching for planetary systems around nearby stars using direct imaging. My methods involve data from the world’s most advanced observatories, such as the Hubble Space Telescope, Keck Observatory, the Gemini Telescopes, and ALMA. One remarkable image is the planetary system surrounding Fomalhaut (see below), which is a bright star located 25 light years away in the constellation Pisces Australis. Though di
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Liminal Weirdness - Jennifer Dumpert & Erik Davis - Bonus
20/12/2019 Duration: 01h20minSpeech given on Tuesday August 13th at the Clinton Street Theater here in Portland, Oregon. Special thank to Portland Psychedelic Society for making this Bonus material possible. Please go check out their future events, meet ups around town as well as their youtube page full of really great and informative videos/lectures.
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Jennifer Dumpert - Hypnagogic and Hypnopompic States - 012-Liminal
09/12/2019 Duration: 45minWelcome and thank you for listening to All Aboard The Dream Train. A dream storytelling podcast where people from all walks of life walk us through their dreams and how those dreams have affected them in their waking life. In todays episode I am honored and thankful to get a chance to speak with the San Francisco-based writer and lecturer and the founder of the Oneironauticum, an international organization that explores the phenomenological experience of dreams as a means of experimenting with mind, Jennifer Dumpert. She has recently released the book Liminal Dreaming which covers the practice of exploring consciousness at the edges of sleep. Liminal Dreaming helps readers along step-by-step with surfing the edges of consciousness using hypnagogic and hypnopompic dream states. In this easy to follow piece Jennifer guides you towards integrating the deeply unusual half-waking dream states of hypnagogia and hypnopompia into their lives in personally meaningful ways. 6:00 Jennifer enjoys adding sound and scent
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Trent Stocking - Foresight From The Tower - 011-N-R
25/11/2019 Duration: 01h19minWelcome and thank you for listening to All Aboard The Dream Train. A dream storytelling podcast where people from all walks of life walk us through their dreams and how those dreams have affected them in their waking life. Today we hear from a very talented friend of mine Trent Stocking. Trent is a carpenter by trade and starts off with his recurring dreams about work. coming home from a long day and falling asleep and dreaming about working only to wake up and have to get to work! The worst! This is not the first time i've heard of this. In fact, Im excited to record an episode in the future about a a friend that served in the navy and experienced what he called "boat-mares" a very real and disturbing experience from what he described. 30:00 - nightmare about his grandmother turning into a ware wolf chasing him around a track and field track. Eventually running up a set of stairs. And waking up right before she got to him 34:50 trent makes a connection during this interview which is really cool to hear. His
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Altair Shyam - Divine Mother And A Pearl 010
13/11/2019 Duration: 01h11minWelcome and thank you for listening to All Aboard The Dream Train. A dream storytelling podcast where people from all walks of life walk us through their dreams and how those dreams have affected them in their waking life. This weeks guest is Altair Shyam. He's a write/author, teacher, father and dream worker. Dreams have been a vital part of his life since he was two years old. A particular recurring dream that plagued him for the better part of a year, having the same dream nearly every single night, consisted of crossing over a bridge with a partner towards a monastery area on the other side but the bridge would always end up collapsing, causing him to fall into a void of cosmic sound and bright light. Over and over again. Every. Single. Night. It made him incredibly curious about what this meant and why it was happening. Can you imagine going through the same nightmare at age two? Or even worse, taking care of your child going through the same experience? Right before Altair's mother passed she confessed
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Kathleen O'keefe-Kanavos - Chaos to Clarity - 009-R-N
27/10/2019 Duration: 58minWelcome and thank you for listening to All Aboard The Dream Train. A dream storytelling podcast where people from all walks of life walk us through their dreams and how those dreams have affected them in their waking life. In today’s episode we hear a truly remarkable story about a dream that challenged a doctors judgment and medical test results to be questioned. October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. This episode is dedicated to all the survivors of and people that are currently battling breast cancer. Im honored to get a chance to speak with three time breast cancer survivor Kathleen O’Keefe Kanavos, author of Surviving Cancerland - Intuitive Aspect of Healing. A book that is jam packed with beautiful descriptions of a series of dreams in addition to Kathleens breakthrough dream that involves her spiritual guides, which are monks. Kathleen spirits showed her where the lump was and she took the spirit guides advice to go back to the doctors office without an appointment and demand different tests
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Sam Epperson - THC & REM sleep 008-R-N
11/10/2019 Duration: 01h29minWelcome and thank you for listening to All Aboard The Dream Train. A one of a kind dream storytelling podcast where people from all walks of life take us through their dreams in detail and how those dreams have affected them in their waking life. In todays episode my friend Sam shares his earliest memory of his dream life which involves running up a never ending set of concrete stairs while being chased by a ferocious man eating dog. Sam is a superstar stepdad that enjoys playing music, skating and says one of his main passions is driving. We had talked at a pinball barcade called Wedge Head shortly before i launched the podcast at a show he was performing at and we talked a little about his dream experiences. Sam mentioned that he medicated with marijuana to help with nightmares and I instantly knew we had to record. His next dream is recurring and involves different settings but the overall theme is the same. He's always trapped somewhere up extremely high and alone and the only way out of this dream
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Andy Lin - Dream Droolin' 007-F
21/09/2019 Duration: 01h11minWelcome and thank you for listening to All Aboard The Dream Train. A dream storytelling podcast where people from all walks of life walk us through their dreams and how those dreams have affected them in their waking life. In today’s episode my guest takes us through a fun series of dreams including: -Being invited by his favorite band to play on stage during a concert. -Playing for his favorite Major League Baseball team the Mets and getting the final out to take the win in the World Series. -His pet cat and himself shooting lasers at velociraptors and t-Rex’s after a chase ensues. -A dream involving a large turtle and the feeling that he should start doing reiki yoga and a weird coincidence along his journey. -And a tough story about Andy’s father and a man that dreamt for 10 days about one of the worst days in aviation history. The last time Andy and I hung out was in 2017 in Las Vegas for the big buck world championships. He is the only person in big buck history to attend every single world
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Upcoming Guest Teaser - Big Buck Talk
11/09/2019 Duration: 23minIn this short teaser episode you will learn about the guests that will be in future episodes. Be sure to be on the lookout for giveaways in the near future and don't forget about Sober October coming up. Are you in?! Be sure to subscribe so you don't listen to new episodes that will be released very soon. Hope everyone is having a great week! Rest easy!