OFF LINE DREAMS AND DREAMING RESOURCES
by Richard Wilkerson
Originally developed from Jill Gregory's Novato Center for Dreams Resource List,
these resources have been researched & updated by Richard Wilkerson and Peggy
Coats as a summary as of the Fall of 1996.
Regional Dream Centers, Networks, Groups
- The Association for the Study of Dreams, (ASD) : This organization conducts annual
international 5 day conferences drawing hundreds of participants and offering the best
opportunity for dreamworkers from around the world to meet and share their work.
For further info. call (703) 242-8888. Address: POB 1600, Vienna, VA 22183.
--Next conference: July 17th - July 21 Asheville, NC, USA. contact Robert Gongloff
at asdreams@aol.com
--See Publications for Newsletter, Journal and Online resources for Web information.
- Bay Area Dreamworkers Group [BADG]: The oldest and largest regional group for
dreamworkers. (Formerly known as the Bay Area Dreamworkers Support Group or
Bay Area
Professional Dreamworkers Group ). Founded in 1984 by Linda Magallón author of Mutual Dreaming and Fred Olsen, Devel of San Lorenzo, CA. Has offered parties, meetings, festivals,
sporadic large
group dreamsharing & dreamwork, regular small local peer dreamsharing and
dreamwork groups, newsletters, discussions, shared projects and events, networking
and support. 1996 Executive board: Zoe Newman, Initial Contact; Ana Marie Fortin,
Program Coordinator; Eric Snyder, Treasurer; Jill Gregory, Historian; Linda Magallón, Mailing list,Directory, Promotion and Outreach. On the Advisory Board are Linda Magallon and
Jill Gregory. Representatives to ASD XIII were
Richard Russo and Dale Westbrook. For further info, contact Zoe Newman (510)
527-9061.
- Boulder Lucidity Society: Jane Kephart, Coordinator, (303) 447-2722. On-going
lucidity dream group in Boulder CO.
- Center for Dream Creations, Fariba Bogzaran & Danielle Deslauriers, Directors.
Classes, workshops, groups (415) 386-8994 Address: 21 Almaden Ct., San
Francisco, CA 94118.
Center for the Study of Dreams, Oriente 172 No. 243, COL. Moctezuma Mexico 9
D.F. 15500. MEXICO.
- Delaney & Flowers Seminars, Professional Dream and Consultation Center, Gayle
Delaney & Loma Flowers, Directors Dreamwork Certification Program, Classes,
private consultation, dream groups, materials,lecture, media presentations and a 900
number. (415) 587-3424.
Address: 337 Spruce Street, San Francisco, CA 94118.
- Dream Arts, Dream artists and those developing their artistic abilities with regards to dreams meet in a variety of formats to share their work and to create work together.
Six quarterly meetings have been held including one business meeting. Contact the
Current Presenter, Marsha Connell, (707) 527-7754. Current host is Leslie Marks
(415)
883-8850; Records: Jill Gregory (415) 897-7955. Address: POB 866, Novato CA
94948.
- Dream Educator's Network [DEN] 1984 - ? Lori Solenstein, Dick McLeester, & Jill
Gregory have coordinated meetings and published directories. Purpose is for
community dreamworkers and educators to network and exchange information and
resources. At present, Jill Gregory is compiling a national directory. Many former
DEN folks are currently networking
via the magazine, Dream Network, published by Roberta Ossana. To be included in
the DEN registry, send descriptions of your dream materials and dream services to Jill
Gregory, POB 866, Novato CA 94948.
- Dream House, Director Fred Olsen inspired a whole community of dreamworkers
with his Friday Night Lectures Series, dream classes, private consultations, lectures,
audio & video tapes, Dream Talk radio show and Dream Re-Entry booklets. Fred
has now moved to Portland OR. He
can be contacted at (415)33-DREAM.
- D.R.E.A.M.S. Foundation/ La foundations R.E.P.O.S.,. The D.R.E.A.M.S.
foundation (Dream Research and Experimental Approaches to the Mechanisms of
Sleep) is a non-profit organization operation in collaboration with the Dream and
Nightmare Research Laboratory at Montreal's Sacre-Coeur Hospital. Executive
Director: Crag Webb , Box 513 Snowdon, Montreal, QC, Candada h3x3\T7 Phone/fax
(514) 488-0347
- The Dream Tree, Santa Cruz, California. Serving the
greater Monterey Bay, is a growing place designed to
assist local dreamers in exploring their dreams and in
connecting with others within a shared dream community.
It's primary goals are to create opportunities for others
to enrich their lives through awareness and understanding
of dreams; to act as a center for dream-related
materials, events, activities and sharing, and to access
and participate in a global dreaming community, while
maintaining a comprehensive regional focus - the Monterey
Bay.
The Dream Tree provides a variety of resources, including
bibliographies on dreams and dreamwork; assistance with
research questions and projects;referrals to dreamworkers
and dream groups; a calendar of dream events and
activities; a library of books, journals and magazines; a
newsletter packed with the latest dream-related
occurrences, including book reviews, exhibits, classes,
workshops, conferences and research; a comfortable space
to hostsmall workshops, groups or classes, and access to
the electronic dream universe on the Internet (including
an extensive database of dream-related web sites).
For more information, contact The Dream Tree by email
at pcoats@dreamtree.com , or access the web site at:
DreamTree .
- Novato Center for Dreams & the Dream Library:
Jill Gregory, Director, Founded
January, 1987. Maintains data-base of dream resources for support, networking and
educational purposes. Resources include directories, documentation, mailing lists and
informational guides to dreamworkers, groups, organizations, events, products and
materials. Note: The Dream Library & Archive are accessable on-site. (415)
898-2559 or (415) 897-7955 Address: POB 866, Novato CA 94948. Street address:
29 Truman Dr., Novato CA 94947; or Novato Center for Dreams,. E-mail
JILGREGORY@aol.com or visit the Homepage of
The Novato Center for Dreams Online.
Regional Dream Centers, Networks, Groups (Page
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Richard Wilkerson is general editor for The
Internet Dream E-zine, Electric Dreams, and director of DreamGate, the Internet
Communications and Dream Education Center. He writes the Cyberphile column for
the Association for the Study of Dreams Newsletter.
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