Posts Tagged ancestral dreaming

4 reasons not to lengthen a lucid dream

Posted by on May 25, 2012  |  11 Comments

In the lucid dreaming community, there’s a lot of emphasis on how to lengthen lucid dreams and prevent awakening. There is nothing wrong with this. The skill of holding your attention span and riding the turbulent sea of REM takes time to develop, and waking practices hold the key to developing this capacity. However, longer [...]

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Halloween Dreams and the Celtic Otherworld

Posted by on October 31, 2008  |  3 Comments

Through Halloween, the castrated remnants of the Celtic influence on Western culture play out through communal rituals: of giving gifts to strangers, protecting the house with carved gourds that resemble spirits, and dressing in costumes to disguise ourselves after nightfall as a wandering ghost.
But we are also culturally predisposed to dream darkly, or at least [...]

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