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Lucid Dreaming

The Three Worlds of Lucid Dreaming

By Ryan Hurd

Lucid dreaming is practically a household name now, but so many confusions and misconceptions persist about what it really is like to be aware you're dreaming. Part of this issue stems from the wealth of introductory information on lucidity that … [Read more...] about The Three Worlds of Lucid Dreaming

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Free Webinar on How to Prepare for Impactful Lucid Dreams

By Ryan Hurd

I've been under a rock for the last 8 weeks -- a baby rock, that is. My son Thomas Sebastian was born in early December and let me tell you what, he is already 15 lbs of cheeks and smiles.  We are feeling really blessed in the Hurd … [Read more...] about Free Webinar on How to Prepare for Impactful Lucid Dreams

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So can zapping the brain really induce lucid dreams?

By Ryan Hurd

TL;DR answer: it's beginning to look pretty likely. In case you missed it, in 2014 researchers in Germany confirmed that zapping the brain of subjects can routinely induce lucid dreams. (By zapping, I mean applying a low voltage current … [Read more...] about So can zapping the brain really induce lucid dreams?

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming, New Dream Studies Tagged With: 40hz entrainment, Aladdin, lucid dreaming simulation, tACS

Our new galantamine dream study is now looking for participants

By Ryan Hurd

Calling all dreamers! The latest chapter of our dream research on galantamine has begun and we are looking for subjects in the USA.  If you qualify, you can participate from the comfort of your home. Read the announcement, and if you believe you are … [Read more...] about Our new galantamine dream study is now looking for participants

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming, New Dream Studies Tagged With: Dream & Sleep Research, Galantamine, lucid dreaming pill

Does Galantamine Affect Lucid Dreams? A New Research Update

By Ryan Hurd

I realized today that this month is the 9 year anniversary of the Dream Studies Portal. That blows me away. What started out as a blog meant to keep me writing after leaving grad school is now announcing the results of my own original dream … [Read more...] about Does Galantamine Affect Lucid Dreams? A New Research Update

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming, New Dream Studies Tagged With: Galantamine, galantamine research, Galanthamine, lucid dreaming pill, PTSD

Facing the tornado that’s been chasing me all my life

By Ryan Hurd

Our memory of dreaming is absolutely terrible.  Perhaps it’s by design, but most likely it's just an artifact of the terribleness of human memory in general. However, if you keep a dream journal for longer than a few months, and especially for … [Read more...] about Facing the tornado that’s been chasing me all my life

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming, Working with Dreams Tagged With: cinderella, Lucid Dreaming, lucid ignition, tornado dream interpretation, zombies

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