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Free nightmare hotline still active

By Ryan Hurd

Halloween in the USA: basically it's a nationwide sugar rush and an good excuse to dress up in a sexy costume. But don't forget the origins of the holiday - that's some scary stuff. Turn on the tube tonight and you"re likely to see more than your … [Read more...] about Free nightmare hotline still active

Filed Under: Nightmares & Dream Terrors Tagged With: dream conferences, Nightmares & Dream Terrors, the hag effect

Nightmares and Sleep Paralysis

By Ryan Hurd

Gyrus from Dreamflesh made this connection between false awakenings and sleep paralysis: in both of these altered states, we feel like we are "awake" and aware of our surroundings. In a false awakening, this certainty of "awakeness" turns out to be a … [Read more...] about Nightmares and Sleep Paralysis

Filed Under: Nightmares & Dream Terrors, Visitation Dreams Tagged With: night terrors, sleep paralysis, the hag effect

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