dreaming at sea
I had the best dream last night. It was vivid and when I woke up I was sure it was real, but it was too astounding to be real.
I was on the Logos II deck and we were at sea. A couple people were jumping off the side of the ship and then climbing back on. I was giving a lady and her husband a tour of the ship as it was their first time on board. Suddenly in the wave rolling towards the ship there was a giant shark far below the surface and I shouted and told her to look. It was majestic and huge. The people in the water quickly climbed back on board.
Next there was a huge stingray that jumped and flew through the air close to the railing and then slapped its body on the water. As I watched it land, I realized that the water was teeming with fish, a huge school of fish filled each wave and the water sparkled clear. Then the lady touched my shoulder and said “Look!”, pointing up and there were the backs of whales rising above the water like mountains, just a couple of meters from the ship.
Then Toby Jarrett said that we didn’t need to worry because the only time boats collided with whales was head on and these ones were swimming next to us.
My heart was filled with joy and wonder, just taking in the awesomeness of the view and feeling completely safe and peace, awed by the majestic beauty.
And then I woke up…