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“You can move in and through the astral worlds once you have gained control of your subtle body. The astral worlds are the back corridors of eternity!”

World Dream Body Moving Buddhism Eternity Subtle Corridors

Book:Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap

Source: Surfing the Himalayas: conversations and travels with Master Fwap

“Unlived dreams often show up in your body as disease. Go for the Big Wow. Life is short!”

Shows Dream Body Bigs Life Is Disease Your Body Wow Life Is Short

Author:Christiane Northrup

“In a swamp, as in meditation, you begin to glimpse how elusive, how inherently insubstantial, how fleeting our thoughts are, our identities. There is magic in this moist world, in how the mind lets go, slips into sleepy water, circles and nuzzles the banks of palmetto and wild iris, how it seeps across dreams, smears them into the upright world, rots the wood of treasure chests, welcomes the body home.”

Source: Stirring the Mud: On Swamps, Bogs, and Human Imagination

“I am almost sure to be blotted out by death, but sometimes I think it is not impossible that I may continue to live in some other manner after my physical death . Or, as Hamlet wonders, what dreams will come when we leave this body?”

Thinking May Sometimes Dream Body Wonder Impossible Impossibility

Book:Jorge Luis Borges: Conversations

Source: Jorge Luis Borges: Conversations

“When we dream, we create. All of life is a dream or a series of waking dreams. We dream our surroundings. We dream our friends, our relations. We dream our bodies. We dream our dreams.”

Dream Body Life Is Relation Series Waking Our Dreams Surroundings Life Is A Dream

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Dreams are just silly things that pass through your mind at night. "Dreaming" is out-of-the-body experiences where you are traveling through the different dimensions - most of which you don't remember.”

Mind Different Dream Body Remember Night Silly Dimensions Where You Are Silly Things Different Dimensions

Author:Frederick Lenz

“A great deal of energy is lost in the study by people who interact with non-physical beings. They get into your mind and your body by approaching you in the dream plane, promising you powers, playing on your desires. They sap your life force.”

People Mind Dream Body Desire Energy Lost Force Deals Study Your Body Planes Mysticism Sap Losing Power

Author:Frederick Lenz

“Horror hostess, bondage goddess, Charles Addams cartoon comes to life, Vampire was every first-generation fanboy's wet dream. Scott Poole takes us on an unforgettable ride through the overlapping underworlds of B&D magazines, Hollywood noir, and early political liberation movements that inspired actress Maila Nurmi to challenge a postwar culture bent on stifling women's choices, bodies, and desires. This book is a subversive masterpiece.”

“Little girls do not wake up in the morning and say "I dream of being a prostitute." It is a terrible, terrible life. Body invasion is more traumatic than even getting beaten up. In certain circumstances, obviously, it may be a way to survive.”

Way May Littles Dream Body Certain Girl Morning Circumstances Terrible Wake Up Beaten Invasion

Author:Gloria Steinem

“We sleep, allowing gravity to hold us, allowing Earth - our larger body - to recalibrate our neurons, composting the keen encounters of our waking hours , stirring them back, as dreams, into the sleeping substance of our muscles.”

Dream Body Earth Hours Sleep Substance Encounters Muscles Allowing Waking Gravity Stirring Neurons Abram

Author:David Abram

“Once we get used to listening to our dreams, our whole body responds like a musical instrument.”

Inspirational Whole Dream Body Used Music Listening Instruments Response Musical Our Dreams Listen To Your Heart Musical Instruments

Author:Marion Woodman

“I have observed dreams and visions very carefully, and am now certain that the imagination has some way of lighting on the truth that the reason has not, and that its commandments, delivered when the body is still and the reason silent, are the most binding we can ever know.”

Knows Way Stills Reason Dream Body Certain Imagination Vision Silent Commandments Lighting Binding

Book:The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Volume IV: Early Essays

Source: The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats Volume IV: Early Essays

“Men characterize pornography as something mental because their minds, their thoughts, their dreams, their fantasies, are more real to them than women's bodies or lives; in fact, men have used their social power to characterize a $10-billion-a-year trade in women as fantasy.”

Men Years Mind Real Facts Dream Body Used Social Fantasy Trade Billions Pornography Women's Bodies Social Power

Book:Pornography: men possessing women

Source: Pornography: men possessing women

“When the last days were upon me, and the ugly trifles of existence began to drive me to madness like the small drops of water torturers let fall ceaselessly upon one spot of their victim's body, I loved the irradiate refuge of sleep. In my dreams I found a little of the beauty I had vainly sought in life, and wandered through old gardens and enchanted woods.”

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“In my dreams I gorge on chocolates, I roll in chocolates, and their texture is not brittle but soft as flesh, like a thousand mouths on my body, devouring me in fluttering small bites. To die beneath their tender gluttony seems the culmination of every temptation I have ever known.”

Dream Body Seems Dies Known Thousand Mouths Flesh Temptation Chocolate Bites Texture Gluttony Culmination Devouring Fluttering Gorges

Book:Chocolat

Source: Chocolat

“Could you imagine people eating a painting - if they could introduce a painting into their bodies? It's probably the artist's dream, and we have the opportunity to do so.”

People Ifs Dream Body Artist Opportunity Imagine Painting Eating Introducing

Author:Ferran Adria

“on Broadway money rules. Like a host of vultures, the ticket brokers, the speculators, the craft unions, the agents, the backers, the real estate owners move in on the creative body and take their bite. The world of dreams breathes in an iron lung; and without this mechanical pumping it dies.”

World Real Dream Body Moving Dies Creative Theater Unions Breathe Crafts Agents Owners Iron Bites Host Tickets Estates Broadway Lungs Vulture Brokers Speculators

Book:The New York I Know

Source: The New York I Know

“I felt myself no longer a husk but a body with some of the body's sweet juices stirring again. I had my first dream in many months, confused but to this day imperishable, with a flute in it somewhere, and a wild goose, and a dancing girl.”

Firsts Dream Body Girl Felt Sweet Months Dancing Confused This Day Juice Geese Stirring Flutes Wild Geese

Book:Darkness visible: a memoir of madness

Source: Darkness visible: a memoir of madness

“In dreams you can have the feeling that you've had this dream before, that you have this dream over and over again, and you know that it's really nothing that simple. You know that there's a whole underground system that you call 'dreams,' having nothing better to call them, and that this system is not like roads or tunnels but more like a live body network, all coiling and stretching, unpredictable but finally familiar - where you are now, where you've always been.”

Knows Whole Feelings Dream Body Simple Familiar Where You Are Unpredictable Tunnels Stretching

Book:Friend of my youth: stories

Source: Friend of my youth: stories

“I know I am made from this earth, as my mother's hands were made from this earth, as her dreams came from this earth and all that I know, I know in this earth, the body of the bird, this pen, this paper, these hands, this tongue speaking, all that I know speaks to me through this earth.”

Knows Made Dream Body Hands Earth Mother Speak Paper Bird Tongue Pens

Book:Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her

Source: Woman and Nature: The Roaring Inside Her