"Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate." - Carl Gustav Jung

Tip O The Iceberg - is a grassroots international podcast investigating the value of dreams from the public's perspective.

Season 2 : Episode 1 - Recurring Dreams

Carl G. Jung, the Swiss psychoanalyst who lived from 1875 - 1961, believed that recurring dreams are significant because they indicate that there are emotional issues from our past or present that need to be addressed and resolved.

In this episode guest Andrew Faiz and host Michael P O'Hara discuss recurring dreams, what’s behind them and why they occur. They also touch on how to decipher them, bring the unconscious into the conscious and unlock what they are trying to tell us about ourselves and our lives.

⁠

Andrew Faiz has worked as a writer & editor for newspapers and magazines, and as a writer, producer and director for television news, and documentary film, and as a theatre creator, director and producer.  He is currently in rehearsals for Kathryn, The Musical, for which he wrote the book and lyrics. His daughter Zahra Faiz is the composer. The play is based on the life of a woman who was part of Andrew’s theatre company 35 years ago.

Topics discussed in this episode:  Recurring Dreams, Dreams of Unpreparedness, Dream Symbolism, Inner Nudges, The Quiet Voice Within, Chasing Dreams, Inner Guidance Through Dreams, Anxiety Dreams, Dream Control, Nightmares, Letting Go, Healing Dreams, Visitations, Forewarning Dreams, Dream Recall, The Censor, Healing Trauma, Grief Dreams, Dreams of Our Deceased Loved Ones, Father Son Relationships, & Hockey Dreams.

Original Music:  by composer/producer- Chris Bottomley

Hangin to the Riverbank featured in this episode is from the album Cerebral Lubrication - Performed by Chris Bottomley - bass; Dean Stone - drums; Bryden Baird - flugelhorn ; Jono Grant - electric piano, guitar

Chris Bottomley's Music on Bandcamp

Andrew Faiz's contact is on Social media as Andrew Faiz

Andrew’s Musical website: Kathryn The Musical

How the Brain Washes Itself During Sleep - From Science . Org

Podcast Sponsor: ⁠⁠⁠The Nite Hood™⁠⁠⁠ is a new kind of sleep mask for saving and promoting the production of melatonin. Its essential properties lay in soft, locally knit bamboo fabric that uses opacity and stretch to make a cozy dark space forsleeping. The Nite Hood™ is worn to completely cover the head, covering the eyes and ears, softly applying a gentle embrace, inducing you to relax and nod off. NiteHood's can be purchased at https://nitehood.com

© Waking Dream Productions 2025 * Canadian Made *

Waking Dream Productions presents Tip O The Iceberg - an international podcast investigating the public’s perspective on the value of dreams.

Donuts, People & Their Dreams - Eps 10- this episode is the full audio track from the award winning short documentary ‘Donuts, People & Their Dreams’ (1993) - featuring 53 individuals from 18 Donut Shops across Southern Ontario, Canada - sharing their unique perspective on dreams and what they mean to them.

Featured analysts include ⁠Sara D Smith -Six Nations Elder⁠: Kathy Belicki - Psychologist and Professor Emeritus & Barbara Allport -Painter & Independent Dream Interpreter.

Produced, directed & edited by Tip O The Iceberg host ⁠Michael P. O’Hara

Film Photographed by Harald Bachmann

⁠Musical Score, Sound Design and ‘Life is But a Donut Dream’ song composed by ⁠Kurt Swinghammer⁠ - Website

Podcast opening/closing musical composition - Adagio 96 by Charles August⁠ -website -email: [email protected]

Today's Sponsor: ⁠⁠⁠⁠The Nite Hood⁠™⁠⁠⁠ is a new kind of sleep mask for saving and promoting the production of melatonin. Its essential properties lay in soft, locally knit bamboo fabric that uses opacity and stretch to make a cozy dark space for sleeping. The Nite Hood™ is worn to completely cover the head, covering the eyes and ears, softly applying a gentle embrace, inducing you to relax and nod off. NiteHood's can be purchased at ⁠https://nitehood.com⁠

© ⁠Waking Dream Productions⁠ - 2024

Tip O The Iceberg - an international podcast investigating the value of dreams from the public's perspective.

Eps. 9 - The Art of Conscious Dreaming

⁠Barbara Allport⁠ - has worked as a Diagnostic Medical Imaging Technologist, Shiatsu Therapist and is a Certified Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioner. In her retirement now, she teaches Yoga and enjoys painting landscapes that move her, amongst the wonderful forests and lakes where she resides in Ontario, Canada. She sits down today in conversation with host  ⁠Michael Patrick O'Hara⁠ to share her unique perspective on The Art of Conscious Dreaming.

Topics discussed in this episode: Waking Dreams, Lucid Dreams, Dreams of Unpreparedness, Dream Symbolism, Inner Nudges, The Quiet Voice Within, Inner Guidance Through Dreams, Healing Dreams, Visitations, Recurring Dreams, Conscious Dreaming, Snakes, Messages From Our Higher Self, The Art of Dreaming, Spiritual Dreams, Spiritual Practice, Mantras, HU Mantra, Forewarnings, Dream Recall, Writing Down Dreams, Healing Relationships in Dreams, Dream Sharing, Grief Dreams, Dreams of Our Deceased Loved Ones.

Original Musical Score: Buffalo Bill is provided by composer/producer- Charles August

Charles August website - Email: [email protected]

Barbara Allport website -Email: [email protected]

Today's Sponsor: ⁠⁠⁠The Nite Hood™⁠⁠⁠ is a new kind of sleep mask for saving and promoting the production of melatonin. Its essential properties lay in soft, locally knit bamboo fabric that uses opacity and stretch to make a cozy dark space for sleeping. The Nite Hood™ is worn to completely cover the head, covering the eyes and ears, softly applying a gentle embrace, inducing you to relax and nod off. NiteHood's can be purchased at https://nitehood.com

© Waking Dream Productions 2024

Waking Dream Productions presents Tip O The Iceberg - an international podcast investigating the value of dreams from the public's perspective.

Eps 0004 : Nov 6th 2023 - Today’s eps. is taken from the short documentary In Your Dreams: Dreams as Survival - featuring Brain Stem Stroke survivor Clodagh Dunlop in conversation with Michael P. O’Hara - In 2015 Clodagh suffered a severe brain stem stroke which gave her locked-in syndrome with complete body paralysis for over 3 months. With only her eyelids for movement Clodagh explains it was like being buried alive and soon discovered the only thing that kept her alive was her ability to leave her broken body through her dreams.

Clodagh can be reached at: @clodaghdunlopbeatinglockedin and #beatinglockedin

podcast theme music by Peirson Ross https://peirson.bandcamp.com

© wakingdreamproductions.ca - 2023

Tip O The Iceberg - an international podcast investigating the value of dreams from the public's perspective. Produced in conjunction with the international documentary series In Your Dreams.

Eps. 8 - Gifts From Other Realms

Carmen Jeffery -an executive recruiter in the financial tech and payments sector sits down with host Michael Patrick O'Hara to share her unique perspective on how dreams are gifts from other realms. Topics discussed in this episode: Multi-Tiered Dreams, Lucid Dreams, Abstract Dreams, Dream Symbolism, Healing Dreams, Visitations, Water Dreams, Tidal Wave Dreams, Dream Initiations in Water, Out of Body Dreams, Hypnagogic Hallucinations, Dream Recall, Eating in Dreams, Carl Jung, Jungian Analysis, Shifting Dreams, Healing Relationships in Dreams, Dream Sharing, Waking Dreams, Grief Dreams, False Awakening Dreams, Dreams of Our Deceased Loved Ones.

Todays original Musical score Beautiful Dreamer - is provided by Duffy Music - Patrick Duffy and Billie Duffy.

A Matter of Heart⁠ - Carl Jung 1985 Documentary

INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR ANALYTICAL PSYCHOLOGY

Today's Sponsor: ⁠⁠The Nite Hood™⁠⁠ is a new kind of sleep mask for saving and promoting the production of melatonin. Its essential properties lay in soft, locally knit bamboo fabric that uses opacity and stretch to make a cozy dark space for sleeping. The Nite Hood™ is worn to completely cover the head, covering the eyes and ears, softly applying a gentle embrace, inducing you to relax and nod off.

NiteHood's can be purchased at https://nitehood.com

© ⁠Waking Dream Productions ⁠2024

Waking Dream Productions presents

Tip O The Iceberg - an international podcast investigating the value of dreams from the public's perspective. Produced in conjunction with the international documentary series In Your Dreams.

Eps. 7 - Strange & Wonderful Dreams

Mike Lummis (actor, writer, director and agent) shares his insights with host Michael Patrick O'Hara on a strange recurring dream he continues to have where he meets Dave Grohl of the Foo Fighters.

This episode includes discussion on: Recurring Dreams; Fandom; Hero's appearing in our dreams; Seeing Our Hero's as Reflections of Ourselves; Foo Fighters; Dave Grohl, My Hero; Facing your Fears; Snakes; Dream Sharing; Dream Recall.

Music: My Hero by Dave Grohl & The Foo Fighters ©1997

Mike Lummis can be reached by email at: [email protected]

This month's Sponsor : ⁠The Nite Hood™⁠ is a new kind of sleep mask. Its essential properties lay in soft, locally knit bamboo fabric that uses opacity and stretch to make a cozy dark space for sleeping. The Nite Hood™ is worn to completely cover the head, covering the eyes and ears, softly applying a gentle embrace, inducing you to relax and nod off.

NiteHood's can be purchased at https://nitehood.com

⁠International Association for the Study of Dreams⁠

© ⁠Waking Dream Productions ⁠2024

Waking Dream Productions presents

Tip O The Iceberg - an international podcast investigating the value of dreams from the public's perspective. Produced in conjunction with the international documentary series In Your Dreams.

Eps. 6- A Lifelong Passion for Dreams

Featuring Psychologist and dream therapist Dr Kathy Belicki in conversation with host Michael Patrick O'Hara. Discussing: Nightmares, Post Trauma Dreams, Chasing Dreams, Grief Dreams, False Awakening Dreams, Foretelling Dreams, Unresolved Anger in Dreams, Dreams of Our Deceased Loved Ones including Miscarriages & Pet Loss, Facing Your Fears and Survivor's Guilt.

Dr Kathy Belicki is a Professor Emeritus at Brock University in St Catherine's, Ontario Canada. If you are interested in contacting her or more info on how to purchase her books War Pony or The Memory Wars - she be reached at: [email protected]

Todays Sponsor : The Nite Hood™ is a new kind of sleep mask. Its essential properties lay in soft, locally knit bamboo fabric that uses opacity and stretch to make a cozy dark space for sleeping. The Nite Hood™ is worn to completely cover the head, covering the eyes and ears, softly applying a gentle embrace, inducing you to relax and nod off.

NiteHood's can be purchased at https://nitehood.com

International Association for the Study of Dreams

© Waking Dream Productions 2024

Tip O The Iceberg- an international podcast investigating the value of dreams from the public's perspective. Based on the documentary series In Your Dreams Today’s Guest : Peirson Ross discusses Lucid Dreams with host Michael P O’Hara Peirson's music available at: https://peirson.bandcamp.com https://peirsonross.com Copyright - © Waking Dream Productions - 2023

Waking Dream Productions presents Tip O The Iceberg

an international podcast investigating the public’s perspective on the value of dreams

Indigenous Dream Time - this episode focuses on how indigenous people use dreams in their lives and hold sacred the practice of observing and respecting their dreams. Audio is taken in part from the short documentaries ‘Donuts, People & Their Dreams’ (1993) featuring Sara D Smith -Six Nations Elder & and ‘In Your Dreams’ (2021) featuring Lawrence Olson-Bayne - Actor, Writer and Cree Inuit Dreamspeaker. Both films were produced and directed by host Michael P. O’Hara

Donuts, People and Their Dreams - Sound Design and ‘Life is But a Donut Dream’ music by Kurt Swinghammer

podcast opening intro music by Darryl Lee Wood

podcast theme music ‘Dream’ by Peirson Ross

© Waking Dream Productions - 2023

Waking Dream Productions presents

Tip O The Iceberg - an international podcast investigating the value of dreams from the public's perspective. Based on the documentary series In Your Dreams - Eps 0003 : Nov 2nd 2023

Guest Stefi Crawford with Host Michael P O'Hara discuss Dreams of Our Deceased Loved One's - to honour of the Day of The Dead Nov 2nd Includes the subjects: Lucid Dreaming, Meeting a Deceased Loved One in our Dreams, Dream Recall, Guidance in Dreams, The Dream Censor, Welcoming Our Loved Ones into our Dreams and the Angelversary