It is noticed by researchers that lucid dreaming is most often triggered by nightmares. A lot of people had their first lucid experience in a nightmare, when threatened or facing an uncomfortable situation. The thought of circumstances being too horrible to be real often induces a lucidity, at least for a brief period enough to make a dream more pleasant. Nightmare is a sign of disorder, telling us that something is wrong even if we are unaware of it. Stress …
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The Layout of Dream: Tarot and Lucid Dreaming – Part 2
The Tarot images are great for visualization. You don’t have to create the scenery from scratch: the surroundings, the key images, the symbols are already there. Lucid Dreaming & Visualization I’ve started my experiment with the Ace of Coins. In the Rider-Waite deck and most of its clones, it features a hedge maze in the background. Whenever I look at the card, I can’t help wondering what is inside the maze and where would it lead. Since my imagination was …
The Layout of Dream: Tarot and Lucid Dreaming – Part 1
The Tarot deck is probably one of the most ancient and most modern tools for working with subconscious mind. Its imagery conceals numerous layers of meaning, appealing to both our subconscious and imagination. The applications of Tarot are numerous. Beside the usual card reading, Tarot are used for meditation, self-analysis, creativity, personal growth, decision making and even for dream interpretation. Tarot and dreams have much in common. They both use images and symbols to convey their messages employing our subconscious …
Virtual Reality: Lucid Dreaming & Video Games
I can’t say I’m a hardcore gamer, but I like good games with an interesting story and unique atmosphere. So yes, I do spend weekends shooting monsters or solving puzzles. When I look out of the window, wondering where the day has gone, I begin to suspect there is much more in common between games and dreams than meets the eye. I’ve spent the entire day at home, in front of my computer, and yet it feels like I was …
Lucid Dreaming: The Importance of Taking a Break
When we start practicing lucid dreaming, the possibilities suddenly opened for us, the excitement and the joy of being your own dream master makes us forget that lucid dreaming is not the primary goal. Studying dreams is, first of all, a self-study. It helps us to stay tuned to what’s going on in our subconsciousness, to improve ourselves, to receive guidance and solve problems we face in our everyday life. Lucid dreaming is a powerful tool helping us to achieve …
Lucid Dreaming: “To Be Continued”
I often find it frustrating to wake up in the middle of an interesting dream. It gives me a feeling of an unfinished business I can never complete because we don’t have “multi-chapter” dreams. It even worse than loosing a half-finished book or a movie: after all, dreams are our and not somebody else’s story. Lucid dreaming can help us to have continued dreams. You will need some visualization skills: you can start from visualizing the dream you’d like to …
Lucid Dreaming to Improve Your Life
The art and science of lucid dreaming is not necessarily something that is very difficult to develop. This is not to say the process is easy but it can be cultivated with the right approach. Once the approach is mastered then the potential to use it for effective personal gain. This notion of personal gain may mean different things to different people which would be fine. The key point here is that if you wish to see come improvements in …
Lucid Dreaming Using Sound & Other Stimuli to Generate the Experience
Lucid dreaming, which can be initiated from an awake state or a dream state, is the act of dreaming with complete awareness of the dream. The level of lucidity involved in the dream can vary from non-lucid to fully lucid, giving dreamers many types of dreams that could be experienced. The ability to successfully practice lucid dreaming can take many years of study for some, while others have the natural ability to achieve the highest state of lucidity in dreams. …
Lucid Dream Faster
The discovery of lucid dreaming was a great one indeed, and not just because it brought about the making of that very intense movie called Inception. But more because it’s not only a great way to relax, but you have lucid dreams while you sleep (of course). I love to sleep, so it wasn’t very hard for me to have a lucid dream after I learned a few tricks (like the best time to become lucid, the spinning method, etc.) …
What is Lucid Dreaming?
Lucid dreaming is a process by which you can learn, through regular practice, to become an active participant in your dreams. Eventually developing the ability to know that you are dreaming while you are actually dreaming and then influencing or altering the direction or outcome of the dream. Dreaming lucidly can help you work through emotional issues with people who have passed away, overcome issues of abuse, help relieve the affects of post-traumatic stress disorder, receive spiritual comfort or guidance, …
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- Is Lucid Dreaming Real?
- Sound Induced Lucid Dreaming – Part 3
- Sound Induced Lucid Dreaming – Part 2
- Sound Induced Lucid Dreaming – Part 1
