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Visitation Dreams

Connecting with the Other Side during Dreams

By Julie Beischel

People have believed in an afterlife since as least the time of the Neanderthals who buried the dead with flowers, jewelry, and utensils, most likely for use in the next world. And for just as long, people have recognized that our departed loved ones … [Read more...] about Connecting with the Other Side during Dreams

Filed Under: Visitation Dreams Tagged With: after death communication, afterlife, ancestral dreaming, departed loved ones, Julie Beischel, life after death, visitation dream

Sleep Paralysis 2nd Edition now in Print

By Ryan Hurd

It's been ten years since Sleep Paralysis was published.  A lot has changed in a decade so I'm happy to announce the Updated and Revised 2nd edition of Sleep Paralysis: A guide to hypnagogic visions and visitors of the night.  Sleep paralysis, at its … [Read more...] about Sleep Paralysis 2nd Edition now in Print

Filed Under: Dreams & Media, sleep paralysis, Visitation Dreams Tagged With: held down can't move, hypnagogia, Lucid Dreaming, out of body experience, sleep paralysis, sleep paralysis book, supernatural assault

Why Ghosts Won’t go Away

By Ryan Hurd

The veil is thin and once again the News Authorities are briefly letting in some discourse about spirits in the modern world for the next few weeks. There's all kinds of spectral goodness in the mainstream outlets, discussing reasons why ghosts and … [Read more...] about Why Ghosts Won’t go Away

Filed Under: Consciousness & Health, Visitation Dreams

The Ecstasy of Lucy Liu: Erotic Encounters in Hypnagogia

By Ryan Hurd

 In 1999, actress Lucy Liu had sex with a heavenly figure. Or so she claimed in an interview with US Weekly. She's not shy about what happened, either. She was laying down on the couch for a nap, and felt an unknown presence on top of her. What … [Read more...] about The Ecstasy of Lucy Liu: Erotic Encounters in Hypnagogia

Filed Under: Dream & Sleep Research, Visitation Dreams Tagged With: ghost sex, Lucy Liu, succubus, supernatural assault

Shadows within us: Dreaming of Osama bin Laden

By Kevin Kovelant

This is a guest post by Kevin Kovelant. The world is a-buzz over the death of Osama bin Laden. The thing is... I feel absolutely nothing.  Other than a twinge of sadness.  Sadness that it has gone on this long. Has it really been almost 10 years?! … [Read more...] about Shadows within us: Dreaming of Osama bin Laden

Filed Under: Nightmares & Dream Terrors, Visitation Dreams

The Ghosts, Goblins and Vampires of Sleep Paralysis

By Ryan Hurd

Halloween is almost here, and that means it’s time to indulge in some corn sugar gluttony to protect ourselves from the thin veil between the living and dead. That’s my strategy anyways. This time of year, traditionally known as Last Harvest in … [Read more...] about The Ghosts, Goblins and Vampires of Sleep Paralysis

Filed Under: sleep paralysis, Visitation Dreams Tagged With: dream sex, elf stroke, ghost rape, old hag, sleep paralysis, spirit sex, supernatural assault

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