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Discover the Secret for Pleasant Dreams
Tuck a fragrant dream pillow into your pillowcase tonight and you'll summon long-hidden memories and inspire the dreams you've always wanted. In Making Herbal Dream Pillows, the healing energies of aromatic herbs and flowers are combined into 17 dream blends specially designed to:
-- Reduce stress
-- Nurture your creative spirit
-- Inspire romantic thoughts
-- Increase mental clarity and awareness
Synopsis
Discover how you can use herbs to promote positive and healthy dreams. In this inspiring guide, Jim Long shows you how to craft a variety of herbal mixtures that can be tucked into your pillowcase to encourage dreaming experiences that reduce stress, boost creativity, inspire romance, and more. You'll gain an understanding of how specific herbs can affect your dreaming mindset and learn how to customize a dream pillow that is suited to your individual needs.
Synopsis
A lavish book offering step-by-step instructions for creating herbal-scented pillows for custom-made dreams.
About the Author
Dagmar Fehlau is an award-winning illustrator whose work has appeared in Bodycare Just for Men, Making Bentwood Trellises, Arbors, Gates and Fences and Making Herbal Dream Pillows. Dagmar attended Pratt Institute in Brooklyn, New York.Co-owner of Long Creek Herb Farm in Oak Grove, Arkansas, Jim Long is also an herbalist, author, landscape designer, and syndicated gardening columnist. His business and gardens have been featured in Gourmet, Southern Living, Better Homes and Gardens' Deck and Landscape Planner, Country Garden and many other magazines, and he has written articles for Organic Gardening, Garden Design, and The Business of Herbs, among others. His "Ozarks Gardening" syndicated column appears in newspapers in Missouri and Arkansas. Additionally, Jim has been a regular contributor for the popular "Down to Earth" column for The Herb Companion, and has taught adult education classes on herbs and writing for Southwest Missouri State University and Drury Community College. He is a member of the Herb Growers and Marketers Network, the Herb Society of America, the Garden Writers Association of America and The Author's League. Jim lives on the Missouri-Arkansas border in the heart of the Ozark Mountains. Jim has written the books Bodycare Just for Men, Making Bentwood Trellises, Arbors, Gates and Fences and Making Herbal Dream Pillows, which features the work of award-winning illustrator Dagmar Fehlau.
Table of Contents
The Origins of Dream Pillows
Plants in the Herbal Dream Garden
Mixing the Dream Blend
Creating the Dream Pillow
Five Stress-Reducing, Relaxing Dream Blends
Restful Sleep
Stress-Reducing Rest
Peaceful Slumber
Relaxing Dreams
Convalescent Rest
Two Pleasant Dream Blends
Pleasant Dreams
Sweet Dreams
Four Romantic Dream Blends
Romantic Evening Dreams
Sensual Dreams
Amorous Dreams
Romance Novel Dreams
Creative Dreams Blend
Inspiring Creativity
Two Traveling Dream Blend
Traveler's Comfort
Vacation Bliss
Great Outdoors Blend
Great Outdoors
Holiday Blend
Holiday Dreams
Prophecy Blend
Prophetic Dreams
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