In our last episode, we heard the dream of a fiftysomething woman skating on the surface of life to avoid her troubles. In this installment we learn about the darkness this dreamer was trying to escape. Yvonne Cones explores two disturbing dreams her same then-middle-aged friend had just after the friend's "carefee" dream. Yvonne explains how these…

In life we often have a choice: Do we skate along the surface of our beings or do we do a deep dive to learn about and work to improve our deepest selves—no matter how painful? In this episode of "re:awakening," dream interpreter Yvonne Cones looks at a friend's dream that explores this very question. This dream is the first of a series of dreams t…

Anxiety dream can make us feel like we're in the middle of a storm. According to dream interpreter Yvonne Cones that may mean we should take shelter fast to avoid uncontrollable forces encircling us—or to take a different kind of action if the storm is within. In this episode of "re:awakening," Yvonne will again join host Chris Mann to share two di…

What does it mean when an alarm or siren goes off in a dream? Dream interpreter Yvonne Cones tells host Chris Mann how this occurrence can be a signal for needed progress in our waking lives. For more of Yvonne's dream interpretation, check out season one of "re:awakening" in Chris's 2011-2013 podcast "Reimagine That!" All 22 episodes are available…

Christmas in July? Only in your dreams. Or in this case in the dream of one of the clients of our resident dream interpreter, Yvonne Cones. This subconscious storyline involves a Hollywood scene: a swimming pool; an unstable, aluminum "Christmas-y" tree (Tinseltown, anyone?); and some script-worthy imagery and symbolism. Does the dreamer, a writer …

Can a seemingly fragmented dream in two parts—about two different natural objects—awaken us to our spiritual place in the world? Our dream interpreter Yvonne Cones is living testament that it can. Host Chris Mann chats with Yvonne about how these mini-dreams—interrupted by a brief moment of waking up—helped Yvonne fully wake up to her own spiritual…

An evangelical church, old thought, strained family relations, and a new baby. Dream interpreter Yvonne Ryba—aka the newly-married Yvonne Cones—connects a series of the subconscious's symbols and situations to make sense of a spiritual (but not traditionally religious) client's dream. In doing so, she gives us more tools to make sense of our own. F…

Yvonne analyzes a woman's dream that teems with symbols of love -- in the form of two roses that become two fireflies that become two white birds -- and includes an appearance from the dreamer's late mother, who serves here as loving guide bearing a spiritual message that good things and uplifting events are ready to materialize. For more of Yvonne…

Looking for a prime example of a dramatic dream riddled with universal symbols deconstructed by a dream interpretation expert? Then grab a cup of coffee or hot tea, and sit back and listen to this episode of "re:awakening." Joining host (and WellseeingTV founder) Chris Mann, dream analyst Yvonne Ryba offers us a rare glimpse at a back-and-forth e-m…

This month, dream interpreter Yvonne Ryba analyzes host Chris Mann's dream about his new blog, WellseeingTV. She connects the seemingly disjointed imagery within his sleep time vision -- storage lockers, cobwebs, spiders, a tree, vitamins, and an illuminated queen bee -- to reveal that Chris's subconscious is giving him a roadmap to develop a uniqu…

We all have our yin and yang—our lightness and shadow side, if you will—and as our dreams can reveal, so, too, do our astrological signs. In this episode of "re:awakening," dream interpreter Yvonne Ryba shares with host Chris Mann one of her dreams about her, her first husband and two animals representing their signs: a scorpion and a crab. But as …

So your friend brings you a gift of a kitten and also leaves you a shirt in a dream. No big deal, right? Not so fast, says dream analyst Yvonne Ryba. In this episode of "re:awakening," host Chris Mann chats with Yvonne as she breaks down a simple, relatable dream with universal -- and spiritual -- themes. Yvonne's friend whose subconscious whipped …

Short and seemingly silly dreams—we've all had them. But can a brief, and even ludicrous, sleep time vignette be a powerful and serious message from your spiritual self? Dream interpreter Yvonne Ryba takes a look at an odd and humorous dream she recently experienced she was told, in a large performance hall, to join the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. Her…

As well all know too well in today's dangerous and unstable world, bombs are weapons of destruction that can release sudden and violent energy. But do they also have this negative connotation in our dreams? Our resident dream interpreter Yvonne Ryba says not necessarily so. In this episode of "re:awakening," she reveals that bombs can, in fact, rep…

Our conscious minds often visualize ideas as little light bulbs going off in our heads—but our subconscious can be even more creative in illustrating the journey from idea to its full manifestation. Yvonne Ryba cracks open one of her recent dreams and tells us how an egg carton-dull of hatched ducklings symbolize some of her previously germinated i…

Host Chris Mann and dream analyst and Science of Mind practitioner Yvonne Ryba discuss the a listener's dream rife with vivid images: bombs bursting, roadside casualties, empty buildings and freeway-zooming Segway. Can this seemingly apocalyptic nightmare in fact reveal hopeful new beginnings for the dreamer? For more of Yvonne's dream interpretati…

In the season 4 premiere of "re:awakening," host Chris Mann and dream analyst and spiritual life coach Yvonne Ryba discuss the spiritual significance of flying in our dreams. For more of Yvonne's dream interpretation, check out season one of "re:awakening" in Chris's 2011-2013 podcast "Reimagine That!" All 22 episodes are available on Chris's Retro…

Christmas to New Year's Eve can be beautiful times to eat, drink and be merry. But let's be honest: There's always that one person who doesn't leave your home early enough. In our final 2016 episode of "re:awakening," dream interpreter Yvonne Ryba examines a client's dream about her home being invaded by the ultimate irritant: actual bugs. And beyo…

If election season has you saying, "Calgon! Take me away!"—then do we have a dream for you. In this episode, dream interpreter Yvonne Ryba goes back to 1984 to share an otherwordly dream she had that was far removed even from the Reagan-Mondale U.S. presidential race. Imagine this: the Vatican City, diamonds, a "cat" burglar and a cobblestone court…

Short dreams can be important dreams, especially when they touch on critical issues you are experiencing in your daily life. And when the dream involves a pregnancy, you can bet it has meaning, whether figurative or literal. In this month's episode of "re:awakening," dream interpreter Yvonne Ryba analyzes a client's dream about a miscarriage. The d…

Nineteen years ago on August 31, 1997, the world lost Princess Diana in a tragic car wreck in Paris. Many of us dreamed of meeting this "Princess of Hearts," but few could imagine the nightmare incident that would take her life so unexpectedly at age 36. But could some of us had a "psychic moment" foretelling the Princess of Wales' sudden passing? …

"Come and knock on our door" is music to some people's ears -- at least if they're Three's Company fans. But it depends for most of us who's doing the knocking. In this episode of re:awakening, dream interpreter Yvonne Ryba analyzes a dream that her late husband Temperley (whom she met and married in England) had in 1997 after the couple endured nu…

What do a flooded bathroom, an ex-friend and canines have in common? They're all part of the dream we look at in this month's episode of "re:awakening." Dream interpreter and spiritual life coach Yvonne Ryba shares with us the second dream (in a series of two) of a recently-remarried client who is looking to move beyond past disappointments and dis…

In this episode, dream interpreter Yvonne Ryba deconstructs the subconscious messages in a client's dream that involves something we all do (whether we like to discuss it or not): pee. But the strange presence of urine in this dream is indicative of something much deeper: the client's cleansing of excess emotions as she plans to move into an import…

It's an age-old question: Are we headed the right direction in life? Sometimes the answer can be found in our dreams. Such is the case in a sleep time vision dissected in this episode by dream interpreter and spiritual life coach Yvonne Ryba. This month Yvonne looks at the first of a series of two dreams submitted by one of her clients. The first d…

Like daily life, our nightly dreams can sometimes be complicated -- and exhausting! Often we must completely deconstruct our sleep time stories, particularly those that feel like never-ending sagas, before we can see the key parts of the big picture. In doing so, we can extract the core message. Yvonne checks in once more with one of her clients an…

Star Wars: The Force Awakens is just a movie -- right? Some say Jedi is a religion. We may not be able to movie light sabers and spaceships with our minds, but can we change our lives with positive thought -- and by awakening the spiritual Force within? These are questions pondered in the third-season premiere of "re:awakening," the subconscious mi…

It's presidential season again -- let the horse race begin! Speaking of leader-of-free-world-meets-equine metaphors, dream interpreter Yvonne Ryba shares with us a subconscious sleep-time stirring she had in the late 1990s in the midst of then-President Bill Clinton's impeachment proceedings. The imagery in Yvonne's short but potent vision certainl…

Dream interpreter and spiritual life coach Yvonne Ryba revisits a subconscious stirring from a short but potent dream she had in 1982 about a creepy crab crawling out of her couch while her then-husband, Temp, slept on the very same sofa. When is a crab just a crab -- or a scorpion just a scorpion -- or a bull just a bull? Well, in this instance, t…

Dream interpreter and spiritual life coach Yvonne Ryba takes a stab at interpreting a distressing dream that starts off like a spooky scene from "Psycho" (who's lurking behind that motel bathroom door?!) and ends up with a family meltdown, a stolen car and an old, discarded computer. This "dream-mare" -- half dream, half nightmare -- is rife with f…

Dream interpreter and spiritual life coach Yvonne Ryba delves into the subconscious mind of a client preparing for all-important final exams in college. The client -- who's on the cusp of achieving her degree and beginning a career as a psychological counselor -- has asked Yvonne to interpret a dream creeping with zombified, cat-sized rats and othe…

Ever have one of those strange dreams where a seemingly random animal, say, wakes you from your sleep and takes you--or sends you--on a magical journey? Our dream interpreter Yvonne Ryba (http://YvonneRyba.com) has. And as she will tell us, sometimes a goose is not just a goose. Many times in our dreams an animal can have a deeper significance, a w…

If in dreamland the ocean represents life, then in your dreams the way you navigate the ocean ought to be telling you something about your life. So says our resident dream expert and spiritual life coach, Yvonne Ryba (http://YvonneRyba.com). In this episode of "re:awakening," Yvonne goes back to her dream journals from the mid-1980s--when she was a…

Ever had sleeptime visions of touring your "dream house" -- either an entirely new living space or a more elaborate, roomier and perhaps more organized version of your current home? According to dream interpreter and spiritual life coach Yvonne Ryba (http://YvonneRyba.com), such a dream can serve as an enligtening metaphor for how you can (re)defin…

According to the Bible, God used prophetic dreams to forewarn and otherwise guide believers throughout the Old and New Testaments. But does God still speak to us through our subconscious during sleep? Dream interpreter and spiritual life coach Yvonne Ryba (http://YvonneRyba.com) says that dreams can, indeed, have a Godly inspiration and influence. …

Animal totem dream ... dream interpretor and life coach Yvonne Ryba (http://YvonneRyba.com) revisits one of her past dreams in which she encounters a protective grizzly. After having several dreams about bears, she realizes -- thanks to this potent nocturnal "movie" -- that this particular creature was, in fact, her spirit animal totem representing…

Dream interpreter and life coach Yvonne Ryba revisits one of her vintage dreams that reminds host Chris Mann of the old tune, "You take the good, you take the bad, you take 'em both and there you have The Facts of Life..." In her dream, Yvonne, a former teacher in England, finds herself as a Mrs. Garrett-esque instructor in an all-girls school. Whe…

Masculine/feminine energies dream ... Yvonne analyzes a client's dream involving guns, grenades and lemon-fresh spray. For more of Yvonne's dream interpretation, check out season one of "re:awakening" in Chris's 2011-2013 podcast "Reimagine That!" All 22 episodes are available on Chris's Retroality.TV YouTube channel: http://YouTube.com/RetroalityT…

Astral travel dream ... Yvonne shares with Chris an unsettling but ultimately healing dream that she had during a turbulent time in her life in the 1990s. Short but potent, her sleeptime vision teemed with nautical symbolism, human drama and even what Yvonne describes as an out-of-body experience that served to remind her of her spiritual connectio…

Taking accountability ... Life coach and dream interpreter Yvonne Ryba (http://YvonneRyba.com) returns with host Chris Mann (http://ChrisMann.TV) for a second season of spiritually-minded analysis and advice in the Rising Action Media podcast "re:awakening." In this episode, Yvonne dissects a client's dream in which the client is visited by her rec…