The Lighthouse That Guided Dreams
A Beacon for the Sleeping World
A lighthouse atop a cliff shone not over oceans but over the dreaming minds of those who slept nearby. People awoke feeling lighter, as if their nightmares had been softened by distant radiance. Sailors reported unusually peaceful dreams when passing the coast. The lighthouse keeper revealed that the tower’s light was tuned to human longing — shining brightest when someone silently wished for healing.
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