> [!info] Nightmare > ![[Nightmare.png|300]] > **Planet** > Neptune > > **Other Names** > > > **Akin Ghosts** > > > **Related Posts** > *Add links or text here* > > **Translations:** > High Church: > *Noktsmor (nókʷtsmor-)* > Sanskrit: > *निशामर (niśāmara)* > Church Runes: > ![[nightmarerune.png|60]] Nightmare governs the depths beyond what light can touch, the fathomless dark where conscious thought dissolves into dream. She is the threshold between what can be known and what can only be felt, the boundary where reason drowns in the oceanic unconscious. Abyssal and encompassing, a vast churning of forgotten memories and primal fears. Neptune carries us beyond the daylight of understanding into realms where logic falters and intuition reigns. She is the shadow play on bedroom walls, the familiar made strange in moonlight, the sensation of falling just before sleep claims you. To experience Nightmare is to surrender to disorientation, to allow meaning to fragment and reform in patterns you cannot control. Those who fear Neptune resist her pull, clinging desperately to waking certainties; those who embrace her discover revelations that daylight thinking could never access. On Neptunian nights, boundaries blur and dissolve—between self and other, real and imagined, terror and ecstasy. Acting with Nightmare's energy brings forth prophetic vision, artistic inspiration, and communion with the collective unconscious. She teaches us that what we most fear to confront contains what we most need to integrate. In her realm, what terrifies can transform, and what seems most alien may be the most intimate truth of all.