As I was recently cited in D.W. Pasulka's book Encounters: Experiences with nonhuman intelligences for my work with sleep paralysis, it's time for me to clarify my current position on the overlap between altered states of consciousness and … [Read more...] about Abduction encounters, sleep paralysis and the extraordinary
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2022 Year in review: Renewal
2022 has been a year of renewal for myself and the Dream Studies empire. It's been a long time since I did a year in review... I believe 2018 was the last one. Wow, but not surprising: in the last four years, the dreaming has been very much a side … [Read more...] about 2022 Year in review: Renewal
Dream Worship: Lucid dreaming as spiritual practice
This article is an exclusive excerpt from: George Gillespie's new book Seeing: Beyond dreaming to religious experiences of light. Gillespie discusses how he applies his lucid dreams to move deeper into personal spiritual practice as a Christian. … [Read more...] about Dream Worship: Lucid dreaming as spiritual practice
2018 Year in Review: Shifting Gears
It's been such a long time since I've penned a blog post, I'm giddy. This last year may have seemed quiet in terms of how much I published on this blog, but quite a lot happened for the Dream Studies empire in general. (So BTW if you want to get … [Read more...] about 2018 Year in Review: Shifting Gears
2015 Year in Review: Leveling Up
Strangely, it doesn't feel like it is time for my traditional end-of-year post. Maybe that's because daffodils are coming up in my back yard and the cherry trees in the neighborhood are blooming? These are weird times, my friends. Wonderfully … [Read more...] about 2015 Year in Review: Leveling Up
Lucid Dreaming Day Festivities Are Waking Up!
This April 12th is Lucid Dreaming Day! LDD is a day for celebrating the science and art of lucid dreaming, which is almost a household term. The lucid dreaming community is hoping this event will trigger fresh attention and inspire lucidity in … [Read more...] about Lucid Dreaming Day Festivities Are Waking Up!