Posted by Ryan Hurd on September 30, 2007 | 3 Comments
I”m in the middle of a move so my life has been a bit frazzled lately. Transitions are rough times, but they also have a very magical quality to them. I”d like to submit, quite seriously, that moving is an altered state of consciousness.
This does put U-Haul in a rather awkward position, but [...]
Tags:Eco-Dreaming, portals
Filed Under: Eco-Dreaming
Posted by Ryan Hurd on September 25, 2007 | 3 Comments
Berkeley, CA, September 12, 2007 ” Throughout history, an understanding of the nature of consciousness has been sought after through a variety of fields of research – philosophy, psychology, biology, neurology, physics, various spiritual and occult systems, and more. Often a seemingly concrete solution to the “problem” of consciousness in one field can be counter-balanced [...]
Tags:consciousness, Kevin Kovelant, psi
Filed Under: Consciousness & Health
Posted by Ryan Hurd on September 23, 2007 | 11 Comments
Every couple of years, a major publication venue in the US does a fluff piece on the topic of lucid dreaming. As a dream researcher and an avid lucid dreamer myself, I am usually excited and simultaneously disappointed by these stories. Last week’s New York Times article continues the fine tradition of highlighting [...]
Tags:controlling your dreams, dream control, dreams, lucid dreaming myths, lucid dreams, neocolonialism
Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming
Posted by Ryan Hurd on September 5, 2007 | No Comments
I’ll be joining Kelly Bulkeley and some other core California dreamers next week in a stimulating discussion on eco-dreaming. The talk is open to the public. Here’s the announcement from the Dream Institute:
“Open Forum in Dream Studies,” hosted by the Dream Institute will focus on “Ecopsychology and Dreaming: Exploring the Depths of Deep Ecology.” [...]
Tags:dreams, ecopsychology
Filed Under: Eco-Dreaming
Posted by Ryan Hurd on September 1, 2007 | No Comments
I”m sad to report that the oldest site for dream studies on the web has published its last issue. Electric Dreams has been providing cutting-edge dream theory and information for fourteen years. Yeah, that’s long before “google” became a verb. Indeed, the associated networking site Dream Gate paved the way for [...]
Filed Under: Dream Interpretation
