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Lucid Nightmares & Frightening Near Death Experiences

By Ryan Hurd

Today I want to talk about lucid nightmares using the metaphor of frightening Near Death Experiences (fNDEs). Both of these states of consciousness are under-reported, most likely due to the taboos I explored in Part I of this series. In general, … [Read more...] about Lucid Nightmares & Frightening Near Death Experiences

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming, Nightmares & Dream Terrors Tagged With: frightening near death experiences, hell, lucid nightmares, NDE, underworld of dreams

The Dark Side of Lucid Dreams

By Ryan Hurd

Welcome to part III of my series Lucid Nightmares. Many of us were introduced to lucid dreaming spontaneously " when we found ourselves in the middle of a disturbing dream. What a wake up call! Surprisingly, even though lucid nightmares are … [Read more...] about The Dark Side of Lucid Dreams

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming Tagged With: demon dreams, Lucid Dreaming, lucid nightmares, nightmare treatments

Lucid Nightmares – Participate in Dream Research

By Ryan Hurd

Want to participate in dream research" I"m now officially collecting dream reports for lucid nightmares, a type of lucid dreams that is often not discussed in the field of dream studies. I will present my findings next summer at the annual … [Read more...] about Lucid Nightmares – Participate in Dream Research

Filed Under: Nightmares & Dream Terrors Tagged With: disturbing dreams, Dream & Sleep Research, Lucid Dreaming, lucid nightmares

Calling All Dream Warriors

By Ryan Hurd

I had a really unsettling moment this week when I realized I've been unconsciously living out my life according to the plot of A Nightmare on Elm Street III: Dream Warriors. In case you haven't seen the movie, the central plot centers around a young … [Read more...] about Calling All Dream Warriors

Filed Under: Nightmares & Dream Terrors Tagged With: dream warriors, lucid nightmares, Nightmare on Elm Street

The Good Night – a Lucid Dreamer’s Review

By Ryan Hurd

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

Filed Under: Dreamy Movies Tagged With: lucid dreams, lucid nightmares

Lucid Dreaming Interview

By Ryan Hurd

The Lucid Dream Exchange just published its quarterly edition, including a long interview of myself on the topic of lucid dreaming. I am grateful to editor Robert Waggoner for the opportunity, which allowed me to tell my story from my early … [Read more...] about Lucid Dreaming Interview

Filed Under: Lucid Dreaming Tagged With: cognitive archaeology, consciousness, lucid dreams, lucid nightmares

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