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Sleep is a Luxury We Can All Afford

By Ryan Hurd

It's easy to feel like sleep is a luxury we can't afford. And when we do get the rest we need, we can be made to feel lazy or self-indulgent. This Friday, March 15, is World Sleep Day, and one of its mission is changing the perception that sleep is … [Read more...] about Sleep is a Luxury We Can All Afford

Filed Under: Dream & Sleep Research Tagged With: how to get better sleep, sleep deprivation, sleep hygiene, TEDMED, world sleep day 2013

Spring eBook Sale – over 50% off all Dream Studies Digital Products

By Ryan Hurd

Spring is here, and so is my first sale of the year. For the next 6 days, you can pick up both of my digital products for more than 50% off.  This includes my popular and lauded Lucid Immersion Blueprint (Advanced Edition only) as well as the … [Read more...] about Spring eBook Sale – over 50% off all Dream Studies Digital Products

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The Benefits of Recognizing Ancestral Dreams

By Ryan Hurd

Dreams can provide a quick path to connecting with our direct ancestors. They are waiting to remembered. The road has simply been covered by a few inches of cultural plastic debris whose gods are industry and ecological warfare. But the older path is … [Read more...] about The Benefits of Recognizing Ancestral Dreams

Filed Under: Ancestral Dreams

The Secret Posture for Triggering Wake Initiated Lucid Dreams and Out-of-Body Experiences

By Ryan Hurd

A few years ago, I took a flight from Atlanta back to my home in San Francisco. I was sleep deprived after a late night out with old friends. The afternoon I arrived home, I drove down to Ocean Beach and took a nap in the car, leaving the window open … [Read more...] about The Secret Posture for Triggering Wake Initiated Lucid Dreams and Out-of-Body Experiences

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming Tagged With: Lucid Dreaming, OBE, out-of-body, wake initiated lucid dreams, WILD

The Effect of Pornography on Erotic and Wet Dreams

By Ryan Hurd

Does viewing pornography affect the dreaming minds of modern men? Given that the Internet is riddled with porn, and given that dreams so often reflect our thoughts, interests and concerns, it shouldn't be a surprise that new research suggests why … [Read more...] about The Effect of Pornography on Erotic and Wet Dreams

Filed Under: New Dream Studies Tagged With: Calvin Yu, continuity theory of dreaming, erotic dreams, pornographic dreams, wet dreams

The Best of Dream Studies 2012: Year in Review

By Ryan Hurd

I have always liked "year in review" articles, and here's my contribution: the most popular articles from DreamStudies for 2012, plus my thoughts on what the new year is bringing. Top 5 Articles written in 2012 The ecstasy of Lucy Liu: Erotic … [Read more...] about The Best of Dream Studies 2012: Year in Review

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