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Warren Baxter's avatar

...I just wrote about the same thing. Great article by the way. https://warrenbaxter.substack.com/p/skopos

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Max Leyf's avatar

“I can always find the meaning of my dreams, if I just think about them for a second (don’t ask me about the opening dream).”

Juggling the divers and various tasks of life including those entailed in fatherhood? It’s not a question of whether we must be jugglers, but of our proficiency and prudence in the task.

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Thalia Toha's avatar

James, you’ve touched on all the questions that I have on dreams. And it’s hitting home when you mentioned: “This “seepage” is always happening in a million ways, just below your awareness.” I like the idea of seepage and it’s a great visual for what’s happening. Explains a lot.

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Julia's avatar

William Blake’s painting of “Jacob’s Ladder” depicted his dream of angels ascending the ladder to heaven made me think of Ted Chiang’s story of men trying to climb up to heaven on “The Tower of Babel.”

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