http://www.riehlife.com/2007/06/26/daniels-dream-in-the-lions-den-by-daniel-holland/ Creating connections through the arts and across cultures Wed, 01 Feb 2012 10:30:38 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.riehlife.com/2007/06/26/daniels-dream-in-the-lions-den-by-daniel-holland/comment-page-1/#comment-358 Steffie Tue, 26 Jun 2007 20:40:43 +0000 http://www.riehlife.com/2007/06/26/daniels-dream-in-the-lions-den-by-daniel-holland/#comment-358 I love this dream! If it were my dream, I'd wonder who the lions were. I think if it were my dream that the lions might be the critic inside me and the critics outside me. Lions are powerful animals--the kings of the jungle and savannah--but also ferocious when stalking their prey. That you were able to bring their power into the scene of your dream is impressive. I think that's what artists, writers, and performers are challenged to do--to bring the power of their fears and doubts into their work. I love this dream! If it were my dream, I'd wonder who the lions were. I think if it were my dream that the lions might be the critic inside me and the critics outside me. Lions are powerful animals--the kings of the jungle and savannah--but also ferocious when stalking their prey. That you were able to bring their power into the scene of your dream is impressive. I think that's what artists, writers, and performers are challenged to do--to bring the power of their fears and doubts into their work.

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