Classes developed and taught at Graduate University level (Past and Current since 1989)
Dream Courses
Sleep, Dreams and States of Consciousness
Lucid Dreaming: Consciousness in Sleep
Dreams, Arts and the Inner-worlds
Dreams, Creativity and Altered States of Consciousness
Psychology of Sleep and Dreams
Shamanism and Dreams
Integral Dreaming
Selected Invited Lectures and Professional Communications
2010
Lucid Art and Exploration of Consciousness, IONS, Petaluma, CA
Lucid Dreaming and the Great Mind, Cultural Integration Fellowship, San Francisco, CA
Dreaming and Awakening: Spiritual and Holistic approach to lucid dreaming, Kalani Retreat Center, Big Island of Hawaii
2008
The Art and Science of Dreaming. A multidimensional presentation with Daniel Deslauriers for the opening of the 25th anniversary of the International Association for Study of Dreams (IASD) conference. Montreal, Canada
The Lucid Art of Remedios Varo. IASD conference, Montreal, Canada
The Dreamscape of Giorgio de Chirico. IASD conference, Montreal, Canada
Landscape of Consciousness. Weinstein Gallery, San Francisco, CA
2007
A Creative Journey into Dreams. Psychology Department, Sonoma State University, CA
The Art and Life of Gordon Onslow Ford and Roberto Matta. Weinstein Gallery, San Francisco, CA
Dreams in Education Part II: With Marilyn Fowler. IASD conference. Sonoma State University, CA
2006
Integral Dreaming. ITP conference. Institute of Transpersonal Psychology. Menlo Park , CA
From Hypnagogia to Hypnopompia. Invited address for opening night, Conference on Dreams and Creativity. Minneapolis, MN
The Subjects of the Artist. Panel discussion. Eubank Studio. Point Reyes, CA
Phenomenology of Light in Dreams. IASD conference. Sonoma State University, CA
Dreams and Education I: With Marilyn Fowler. Current Research. IASD Conference, Bridgewater State College, Boston. MA
Lucid Dreaming, Lucid Waking: International for Survival Research. Unity of Marin, Novato, CA
Integral Dreaming. With Daniel Deslauriers. The Dream Institute. Berkeley. CA
2005
Lucidity in Dreaming, Waking and Dying. International for Survival Research. Unity of Marin, Novato. CA
2004
Integral Dreaming: A presentation of the model. with Daniel Deslauriers. IASD conference. Copenhagen, Denmark
2003
Research report on field study on Crop Circles in England. Institute of Noetic Sciences (IONS). Petaluma, CA
Lucid Art and Cosmic Consciousness. Cultural Integration Fellowship. San Francisco. CA
2002
Global Dreaming: A Step Towards Peace. Regional Conference. John F. Kennedy University, Orinda, CA
2001
Dreams and Education. IASD conference. University of California Santa Cruz, CA
2000
Research as Art, Art as Research. Institute of Noetic Sciences. The Presidio Alliance, San Francisco, CA
The Art of John Anderson and J.B. Blunk. Shared Depth. Point Reyes Station. CA
1999
Dreams and the Inner-Life: Two Wings of the Birds: Equality of Man and Women. (invited address). University of CA, Hayward.
Highly Significant Dreams: Research on Spiritual Dimensions in Lucid Dreaming and Art. IASD conference.
University of California Santa Cruz, CA
Dreaming in Transcultural Dialogue: Dreams and the Journey of the Soul: The Six Valley. ASD conference. University of California Santa Cruz, CA
Unfolding the Spiritual Dimensions in Dreams. Dreams and the New Millennium conference. John F. Kennedy University, Orinda, CA
1998
Exploring Consciousness Through Art of the Mind. Towards a New Science of Consciousness conference, Tucson, AZ
1997
Phenomenology of Lucid Dreaming. IONS, Sausalito, CA
Transpersonal Experiences in Lucid Dreaming: Phenomenology of Lucid Dreaming and Modern Painting. Society for Anthropological Study of Consciousness Conference. University of Berkeley, CA
1996
Images of the Lucid Mind. Towards a New Science of Consciousness Conference. Tucson, AZ
Dream Creations: A Holistic Model of Working with Dreams. IASD Conference. Berkeley, CA
Transpersonal Dimensions of Lucid Dreaming and Art. Dreams, Spirit and Shadow conference. CIIS. San Francisco, CA
The Art and Practice of Lucid Dreaming. Santa Clara University, Santa Clara, CA
1995
Transformative Journey into Dreams through Creation. Dreams and Healing: A Call to Wholeness Conference.
CIIS, San Francisco, CA
Inner-world Paintings of Gordon Onslow Ford. Museum of Contemporary Arts, Santiago, Chile
Inner-world of Gordon Onslow Ford. (invited address) American Cultural Center, Valpariso, Chile
Lucid Dreams as Altered States of Consciousness. Altered States of Consciousness III. Conference. CIIS. San Francisco, CA
1994
Dream Re-entry with a Drum: A Method of Working with Dreams. Psychotherapy Congress II, Kuta, Bali, Indonesia
Lucid Dreaming and Its Use in Psychotherapy. Universitas Udayana, Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia
1993
Trance, Dreams and Lucid Waking. Society for Iranian Professionals, Berkeley, CA
Dreams and Epiphany. IASD conference. Santa Fe, NM
One Night of Sleep. Society for Iranian Professionals, Sunnyville, CA
1992
Lucid Waking. Lucidity Association conference. University of California Santa Cruz, CA
A lucid Journey into Dreams. Taos, NM
1991
Spontaneous Writing and Altered States of Consciousness. Education Department, San Francisco State University
Dreams: A Path to connect with Divine. Cultural Integration Fellowship, San Francisco, CA
Shamanism and Lucid Dreaming. Lucidity Association conference. Charlottesville, VA
1990
Is Lucidity a Higher State of Consciousness? (panel Discussion). Higher State of Consciousness conference. Chicago, IL
States of Consciousness Through One Night of Sleep. University of Wisconsin, Stevens Point, WI
Dreams and Transformation: Use of Dreams in Psychotherapy. Psychology Department, UW-Stevens Point, WI
Use of Dreams in Psychotherapy. Marina Counseling Center, San Francisco, CA
Lucid Dreaming Theory. McGill University, Montreal, Canada
1988
On the Nature of Consciousness. John F. Kennedy University, Orinda, CA
Dreams and the Creative Process. The Dream House, San Francisco, CA
1987
Paintings Inspired by Lucid Dreams. IASD conference. Arlington, VA
1986-1988
The Use of Art in Working With Dreams. (frequent guest Lecturer) Family Mediation Center, San Francisco, CA
1986
Dreams-- a Creative Language. Psychotherapy Conference, Asilomar, CA
Selected National and International Teachings (Workshops and Retreats)
2009
The Art and Science of Lucid Dreaming. CIIS. San Francisco, California
Extraordinary Dreams and How to Work with Them Creatively. With guest Patricia Garfield. (weekend retreat), Institute of Noetic Sciences, Petaluma, California
Dream Yoga and Extraordinary Dreams with Lama Tharchin Rinpoche. (weekend retreat), Paleaku Peace Sanctuary. Hawaii
2008
The Art and Science of Lucid Dreaming. CIIS. San Francisco, California
2006
Lucid Dreaming. Paleaku Peace Sanctuary. The Big Island of Hawaii
2004
Dreaming and Awakening. Guest presenter, Kalani Retreat center. The Big Island of Hawaii
Integral Dreaming with Daniel Deslauriers, Transpersonal Psychology Institute. Stockholm, Sweden
Dreams, Creativity and Altered States. Bodaga Bay. Dream Institute of Northern CA
2003
A Creative Journey into Dreams. New England Institute of Dreams. New England
2001
Certificate Training in Integral Dream Work. With Daniel Deslauriers, Taiwan Satir Center, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
1997
Dream Creations: Being Present to Our Dreams. Association for Existential Inquiry. Saybrook Institute, San Francisco, CA
1996
Dreams, Drumming and Lucidity. Cultural Integration Fellowship, San Francisco, CA
Lucid Dreaming, Lucid Waking. Weekend workshop. John F. Kennedy University, Orinda, CA
Dreaming in Bali with Daniel Deslauriers (2 weeks study-abroad program). Bali, Indonesia
1994
Training in Dream Creations and Integral Dream Work with Daniel Deslauriers (Training psychologist on dreams) Taiwan Satir Center, Taipei, Taiwan, R.O.C.
1993
Working with Dreams Creatively. Santa Fe Center for Study of Dreams, Santa Fe, NM
1992
A Creative Journey into Dreams- a retreat. Elfenbanck Center, The Netherlands
Dreams and Shamanism for advance practitioners- a training, Wageningen, The Netherlands.
1990
A Creative Journey Into Dreams. Mapping the Body connection. CIIS, San Francisco CA
A Lucid Journey Into Dreams. Montreal Dream Center, Quebec, Canada
Creative Journey into Dreams. Ruiter Valley retreat center, Quebec, Canada
Shamanic Dreamwork: International Expressive Therapy Conference, Fort Mason, San Francisco, CA
Dream Creations. Hillside Community Church, Berkeley, CA
1989
Creative expression and Dreams. IASD Conference, University of London, London, England
Recreating Dreams through Mask Making. Unitarian Church, Davis, CA
Creative Journey Into Dreams: Montreal Center for the Study of Dreams. Montreal, Canada
1988
Dreams and Creativity. Using drumming with dream re-entry. IASD Conference, University of California Santa Cruz, CA
The Art and Practice of Lucid Dreaming. (weekly class) Cultural Integration Fellowship. San Francisco, CA.
1987
The Art and Practice of Lucid Dreaming. (weekly class) Cultural Integration Fellowship. San Francisco, CA
1985-87
Dreams, Creativity and Lucidity: Dream Re-entry with Shamanic drum. Series of workshops/retreats/lectures given in various institutions. San Francisco Bay Area, California
1984
Interdisciplinary Approach to Dreams. Six months training undergraduate students as part of the course in Consciousness Studies. University of Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada