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J J o rtla n ì» f f ib a e r u e r ----------------------- In Print I ________ Focus September 27,2000 p»ge7 Dreaming True By Robert Moss Pocket Books; 2000 Robert Moss helps countless people live more enriched lives by working with the energy and insight o f their dream s and be com ing conscious dream jour- neyers. One o f the great est dream ers o f all time was H a rriet T ubm an, who personally escorted three hundred slaves to freedom along the Un derground Railroad. On the eve o f the Am erican Civil War, Tubman was g u id e d by s p e c if ic dream s to safe houses, riv e r c r o s s in g s , and friendly helpers she had never encountered p revi ously. As Moss explains, our own dreams run like an Underground Railroad through our lives, of fering us paths to creativity, healing, and mutual understand- ing. He shows us how to dream true the way H arriet Tubman dream ed true: how to dream the future, how to go back inside our dream s to clarify their mes- how we can “dream with the body” in order to stay well. Moss offers sim ple and practi cal techniques for working with a dream journal to catch - and act on - messages about the distant future and tap into our creative source. He shows us how to dream our way toward a better job, a better re lationship, and creative fulfillm ent. P re s e n te d w ith M oss’ trademark humor an d d o w n -to -e a rth style, D ream ing True helps us rediscover what ancient dreamers knew: through dream ing we can become active co-creators o f our future, bring ing positive energy and insight from a deeper reality into our physical world. We can dream our dream and we can dream our world i f we remember, like Harriet Tunman, that we can fly. ” sages and use the inform ation to make wiser choices, and how to bring through life-helping guidance for others. D re a m in g T rue e x p lo re s many levels o f dream ing and M ega M ind Path to Success and Freedom By HemantThakur, M.D. Rutledge Books, 2000 were taught to give a different perception to their problem s, they would not be free o f the disem pow ering effects o f past traum a, painful life experiences Born in Bombay, India, Dr. Thakur emigrated to the United States in 1981. A p art from the b arriers o f lan g u ag e and c u l ture, he also en countered num er Path to Success and Freedom ous p erso n al p ro b le m s . F i nally, after much adversity, he ar rived at a point in his life where he decided to study w h at it is th a t m ak es p e o p le s u c c e s s fu l. He also studied many prom inent people who have o v er com e en orm ous obstacles. A fter years o f tre a tin g p e o p le whose lives were M f , ttofm U r n " Ci iu w titj in ruins, he saw th at tra d itio n a l psychiatry, drug therapies and psychotherapies and problem s, nor would they were not always effective and be able to handle new stresses when they did work, the results and challenges in life. Thus, w ere n o t lo n g la s tin g . He they could not be truly happy or learned that unless these people successful human beings. He be- M ega M ind Hemant Thakur, M.D. gan to identify sim ple methods that changed behavior, solved life problems and m ini mized stress. He ex plains these methods in Mega Mind. By mak ing better ch o ices, these m ethods can help to start new, pro ductive and, most im portantly, happy lives. As a result, he now teaches these tech niques in seminars and lectures. The p re m ise o f Mega Mind is this: If these techniques can help those traum a tized from the worst p o s s ib le e x p e r i ences, they can help ordinary people con q u er s tre s s , o v e r come fear, break bad habits, achieve suc cess, and reach the m axim um level o f s e lf - a c t u a l i z a ti o n and happiness. This book will show you how to e m p o w e r yourself with the hid den tools that you possess within y o u r-, self. This book will show you how! C hange Y o ur L ife fo r the B e tte r Nashville Holds Talent Search Nashville-music city search of Nashville, Tennessee is conducting its new artist and song search. This talent search and seminar will offer winners the opportunity to perform on music row in front of music industry professionals. All entries must be received no later than Oct. 18, 2000. Guest panelists include: Bill Cuomo, Sonic Sorbet, creidts include Alabama and Barbara Streisand Bruce Gaitsch Back To School Sale LAQUISHA’S BATH & BEAUTY SUPPLY 309 NE Wygants St. ’All students receive 10% off hair supplies, clothes, shoes, socks, boxers, and bath and body sup plies Spend $30 and receive a free T-shirt Laquisha’s Beauty Supply, Where making our customers happy is our goal ” Owners: Anthony Huff, Tee Huff
