The Same Ground, New Eyes (continued)

continued from: The Same Ground, New Eyes A night or so ago, I had a dream. I was looking up at a blood-red full moon and could feel an energy coming from it. I looked up again and now saw a white full moon, feeling a different energy coming from it. Then there was no moon. I found I could remember the energy feeling of the blood-red moon and put myself into that energetic state, even though there was no moon in the sky. I could do the same with the white moon. It was similar to an experience I have been exploring in meditation over the past few weeks. I started to notice that if instead of ‘forcing’ myself into a specific energetic state or feeling, I could simply summon the memory of that state and hold on to it gently. My present state would then gradually move toward that memory state. That is very abstract, theoretical, and perhaps ungrounded, but this morning offered something more concrete. As I wrote previously, I need to cover for one of my managers going on vacation this…