A Dream from May 24, 2020
I am visiting an enormous, infinite exhibition of dreams. A woman therapist who serves as the curator of the exhibit is showing me around. She looks like someone famous whom I have seen before but can’t quite place. The exhibit is often used as research. The woman is letting me look through the dreams to research a question that I have about them.
This is a dream that I had on March 10, 2020, a few days before Covid-19 shut things down in my area. This powerful dream turned out to be a sequel to Wandering in the Spiritual Bardo. I only realized the two dreams went together, because The Dream Exhibit suggested that I look for bookend dreams.
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Bardo: Tibetan, literally between two, an intermediate state. Typically used to refer to the astral state of the soul after death and before rebirth. Pema Khandro Rinpoche writes that “The Tibetan term bardo, or “intermediate state,” is not just a reference to the afterlife.