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Archives for 2009

New Survey for Finding the Meaning of Dreams

By Ryan Hurd

Here's another opportunity to participate in dream research. Carey Morewedge of Carnegie Mellon University and Michael Norton of Harvard are conducting a short survey on dreams and memory. I took it in less than 10 minutes. The results will be … [Read more...] about New Survey for Finding the Meaning of Dreams

Filed Under: New Dream Studies Tagged With: Carey Morewedge, Dream & Sleep Research, Dream Interpretation, dream survey, John Tierney, Michael Norton

New lucid dreaming blogs

By Ryan Hurd

A couple quick blog recommendations today: The first is a new blog about dreams and consciousness: Oneirology +. The focus is on lucid dreaming and science of sleep. They post articles, images, and original blogs that explore the interconnection … [Read more...] about New lucid dreaming blogs

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming Tagged With: Lucid Dreaming, transpersonal psychology

Exploring Sex & Lucid Dreaming

By Ryan Hurd

For a topic as popular as lucid dream sex, it's strange that there are few valuable guides. Part of this disconnect is because lucid dreaming is marketed as the ultimate "virtual reality " but, in practice, erotic dreams are not so easy to … [Read more...] about Exploring Sex & Lucid Dreaming

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming Tagged With: erotic dreams, Lucid Dreaming, sexual lucid dream

Solo Dream Interpretation Reinforces Your Personal Mythology

By Ryan Hurd

ScienceDaily has really been covering some great dream research studies recently. Earlier this week, SD reported on a group of studies that look into how ordinary people find meaning in their dreams. The studies cited investigated under which … [Read more...] about Solo Dream Interpretation Reinforces Your Personal Mythology

Filed Under: Dream Interpretation Tagged With: Carey Morewedge, Dream Interpretation, dream sharing

Lucid Dreamers Wanted for Study on Hypnopompic Hallucinations

By Ryan Hurd

Theoretical Neurophysiologist Karl Simanonok, PhD is looking for lucid dreamers to join his study on "auditory binding," which is the hypothetical moment when consciousness "sticks to" the auditory system while waking up out of … [Read more...] about Lucid Dreamers Wanted for Study on Hypnopompic Hallucinations

Filed Under: New Dream Studies Tagged With: Dream & Sleep Research, hypnagogia, hypnopompia, Karl Simanonok, lucid dreams

Sleep On It — You’ve got Nothing to Lose

By Ryan Hurd

I was in college when I learned that if I crammed for a test and then got a couple hours sleep, that crammed info would still be in my head the next morning. It was a great discovery -- I have always been a fan of getting my sleep. Now a group of … [Read more...] about Sleep On It — You’ve got Nothing to Lose

Filed Under: Sleep Research Tagged With: cortical plasticity, Marcos Frank, memory studies, sleep research, sleep science

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