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IN SEARCH OF PUELLA
My Journey in Natural Dreamwork & Druidry

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This Too Shall Pass, Hope
Remembering hope during difficult times.
Laura Smith-Riva
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Physical Injury And The Dream’s Response
How dreams can help support our journey in physical healing While snowboarding on Vermont’s northern most mountain, known for its harsh...
Laura Smith-Riva
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The Girl
There was magic in the distant forest and wild beasts clamored at her return. The oceans of her heart heaved. Her thin limbs unfurled.
Laura Smith-Riva
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The Burning, The Birth
Prose by Laura Smith-Riva on the dream as offering of the shamanic experience of death and rebirth.
Laura Smith-Riva
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The Wounded Healer = Bodhisattva
Healing to find the wounded healer within.
Laura Smith-Riva
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The Ancient
What does it mean to touch The Ancient? Perhaps The Ancient becomes death itself. We forget in our busy lives that death lurks below it all.
Laura Smith-Riva
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Natural Dreamwork for the New Year
Explore the transformative power of dreamwork this New Year. Discover how dreamwork connects you to the sacred and offers wisdom for life.
Laura Smith-Riva
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Natural Dreamwork: Working with Conditioning, Habitual Patterns, Shadow
The term “conditioning” in Natural Dreamwork refers to all of the habitual patterns, behaviors, reactions and ways of being, conscious...
Laura Smith-Riva
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Bringing the Unconscious Conscious
The practice of Natural Dreamwork is to let things happen in the psyche, to engage our imaginations...
Laura Smith-Riva
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