Lucid nightmares are dreams that you know you are dreaming, but are confronted with a dream scene or imagery that is disturbing or feels unsafe. You may feel out-of-control, or you may be calmly witnessing some horrible scene that is not the product … [Read more...] about What are Lucid Nightmares?
6 Unspectacular Things About Me
I"ve been tagged by Craig to continue these meme about my human foibles. Let's get to it. 1. If I don't do my stretches in the morning, my back is stiff all day and that makes me grumpy. 2. Sometimes I drink coffee, but the habit sneaks up on me … [Read more...] about 6 Unspectacular Things About Me
Office Culture Reconsiders the Siesta
Our culture is a sleep-deprived culture. While that is obvious to many, it is helpful every once in a while to call out the larger dynamic, the water we swim in. Workaholism, ambient electric lights, unregulated microwave radiation, houses … [Read more...] about Office Culture Reconsiders the Siesta
Lucid Dreaming Radio and Dream Theater
Two great dream events to point you to today. The first is an interview with the editor of the Lucid Dream Exchange on Coast to Coast Radio. Veteran lucid dream educator Robert Waggoner provides a balanced history of lucid dreaming research, and … [Read more...] about Lucid Dreaming Radio and Dream Theater
Dreams Influenced by Smell
Here's a great piece of dream research that just hit the wires: In a study of 15 healthy German women, smells in the dreamer's environment effected their dream content. Specifically, the smells (rotten eggs for some, and roses for the luckier … [Read more...] about Dreams Influenced by Smell
September’s Moon Dreaming Post
Listen to Miles Davis's classic Moon Dreams while you read! Today, the day after the full moon, I looked back into the research on the Moon's Effect on Dreams done by the College of Metaphysics in Missouri. Condron has published the results … [Read more...] about September’s Moon Dreaming Post