Montague Ullman passed away on June 7, 2008. He was 92. I had the chance to see him speak two years ago in Boston, and was delighted to see how engaged Ullman still was with the dream studies community - a community that he is largely responsible … [Read more...] about Beloved Dream Researcher Montague Ullman Passes
Journey West
The journey West - No, I"m not talking about death. I mean the move back to California. I'll be on the road for the next two weeks, making my way across the US, my dreamy little caravan of one. So may these next two weeks treat you well, and may … [Read more...] about Journey West
How to Deal with World Calamity
I"m having a hard time watching the news about the calamities in China and Myanmar. As of right now, there are 12000 people buried alive in the Sichuan Province, awaiting rescue. The numbers dead in both countries are impossible to comprehend. How … [Read more...] about How to Deal with World Calamity
College Students and Sleep Deprivation
Continuing with the theme of sleep deprivation, here's a new article from Science Daily about the collegiate rites of passage into our sleepless culture. College kids are lampooned as being slackers, but they are actually one of the most sleep … [Read more...] about College Students and Sleep Deprivation
Why do Nightmares Happen?
I missed this excellent podcast about contemporary nightmare research when it was released last fall. NPR interviews New York Times science journalist Natalie Angier and dream researcher Kelly Bulkeley about the whole mess: theories about the cause … [Read more...] about Why do Nightmares Happen?
The Good Night – a Lucid Dreamer’s Review
I finally saw the movie "The Good Night," a romantic comedy about a man who discovers lucid dreaming as a great escape from his boring life. I really enjoyed the movie, and recommend it for all dreamers, if for no other reason to see how the mass … [Read more...] about The Good Night – a Lucid Dreamer’s Review