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Watch the New Sleep Paralysis Documentary “Devil in the Room”

By Ryan Hurd

I've been eager to see Carla MacKinnon's artsy sleep paralysis documentary short for a long time. The eight minute film just won "Best Documentary" Prize at Cineglobe International Film Festival in Geneva and is now available to see for free. The … [Read more...] about Watch the New Sleep Paralysis Documentary “Devil in the Room”

Filed Under: Dreamy Movies, sleep paralysis Tagged With: Carla MacKinnon, Devil in the Room, old hag, sleep paralysis

Let’s All Sleep Together

By Ryan Hurd

Today is World Sleep Day! That means today is perhaps the one day this year you can safely brag about how much sleep you're getting without being judged as a sleep slut. So sleep in! Take a nap! Sleep around without impunity and tell everyone about … [Read more...] about Let’s All Sleep Together

Filed Under: Sleep Research

4 New Lucid Dreaming Masks for 2014

By Ryan Hurd

After years of stagnation, lucid dreaming tech is currently experiencing a major explosion. In this article I'm going to go over a few of the most promising wearable tech devices in what has quickly become a crowded market vying for your dreams.Keep … [Read more...] about 4 New Lucid Dreaming Masks for 2014

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming, Product Reviews, Technology Tagged With: aurora, Bill Murphy, dreamNET, iwinks, neuroon, NovaDreamer 2

New Empirical Support for the Value of Dream Sharing

By Ryan Hurd

The benefits of group dreamwork are often nebulous and difficult to describe to those who are not familiar with investigating their own dreams. Really, more zest and verve in your life, you say? Can you quantify that? Actually, yes we can. A … [Read more...] about New Empirical Support for the Value of Dream Sharing

Filed Under: Dream & Sleep Research Tagged With: dream sharing, dreamwork, Josie Malinowski, Mark Blagrove, Montague Ullman

Dream Partners: An Ongoing Experiment in Lucid Dreaming Sharing

By Maria Isabel Pita

This is a guest post by Maria Isabel Pita & Dr. James M. Kroll. Lucid dreaming—being aware of the fact that you are dreaming while your body is asleep—is a particularly interesting state of mind which allows for the exercising of intent, a … [Read more...] about Dream Partners: An Ongoing Experiment in Lucid Dreaming Sharing

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming, Psychic Dreams Tagged With: James Kroll, Lucid Dreaming, Maria Isabel Pita, Mortal Mist, mutal lucid dreams, mutual dreaming, psychic dreams

New Dream Like a Boss Interview with DreamTalk Radio

By Ryan Hurd

Anne Hill from DreamTalk Radio interviewed me today and has already slapped the video broadcast up on YouTube. It's a fun conversation--that's one thing I love about Anne's interview style: I never know what we're going to talk about exactly, and … [Read more...] about New Dream Like a Boss Interview with DreamTalk Radio

Filed Under: Dreams & Media, Working with Dreams Tagged With: Anne Hill, Dream Interpretation, Dream Like a Boss, personal mythology, repetitive dreams

Dream Like a Boss for the New Year

By Ryan Hurd

Happy New Year! The first volume of new ebook series Dream Like a Boss is now available exclusively on Amazon. For the first week of the year, you can pick it up at a discounted price too. In a nutshell, Dream Like a Boss is my introduction to … [Read more...] about Dream Like a Boss for the New Year

Filed Under: Dreams & Media, Hearsay Tagged With: Dream Like a Boss, ebook, kindle dream book, ryan hurd

Dreaming Up 2013: Year in Review

By Ryan Hurd

It's the last week of the year and I am lucky to have some time to reflect on what a whirlwind the last 12 months have been for me. I really recommend carving out some time to do this yourself. Even if you can just get away for an hour with a pen … [Read more...] about Dreaming Up 2013: Year in Review

Filed Under: Dream & Sleep Research, Hearsay Tagged With: Dream Like a Boss, lucid dreamin anthology, TEDMED

Cyber Monday Sale: 50% off all Digital Dream Kits

By Ryan Hurd

I haven't had a sale since summer—so why not? Today, Monday December 2, all my digital multimedia dream kits are 50% off. That means you can pick up the Advanced edition of my Lucid Immersion Blueprint for less than $15. And my Sleep Paralysis … [Read more...] about Cyber Monday Sale: 50% off all Digital Dream Kits

Filed Under: Hearsay

The Ritual of Calling Lucid Dreams

By Ryan Hurd

Despite the marketed-down assumption that lucid dreaming is all about controlling the dream, the primary appeal and lure of lucid dreaming is usually to interact with the deep mind. Otherwise, we would just close our eyes and have a fantasy daydream. … [Read more...] about The Ritual of Calling Lucid Dreams

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming Tagged With: induction, Lucid Dreaming, magical thinking, ritual

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