Entries from July 2008

July 29, 2008

What Lucid Dreaming Is Not…

I recently read an article about lucid dreaming that said, “This ability is comparable to being a God of your own universe wherein your will is the supreme controller and anything you desire can be brought into existence!”
At first I laughed. Then smiled. Then smirked. And finally, I frowned. This is NOT how [...]

July 20, 2008

Are you lucid dreaming?

Iamluciddreaming.com is a brand new website with some very unique features for dreamers.  Most interestingly, it aims to be a homepage specifically for lucid dreamers.  I recently spoke with the founder of the lucid portal, Brett, and he had this to say about the site:
“My mission is to create a website that is worthy of being [...]

July 19, 2008

Waking Quote of the Day

“They say that dreams are only real as long as they last. Couldn’t you say the same thing about life?”–Waking Life
The key to lucidity is to know that at any second, you could wake up from this dream of life.  Living on that razor edge of nowness, that is the awakening.

July 17, 2008

Binaural Beats Lucidify Your Brain

Before you read any further, click on this link and hook up some headphones.  Then select “Focus.”
http://i-dose.us/
Now that you’re hooked in, I’ll continue by saying that I-Dose.us is a great site exploring a new psychotechnology called Binaural Beats.  Binaural Beats are auditory artifacts that project two slightly different frequencies in each ear.  Those different frequencies come [...]

July 13, 2008

How to Remember More Dreams

Here’s an interesting article that I provide not so much for the lucid dreaming content, but because it expresses the frustration of a lot of common dreamers.  By common dreamers, I mean to say the common man–since he is a dreamer too.  He just does not remember many of his dreams.
http://www.nationnews.com/editorial/51786174846109.php
Although I am much better [...]

July 11, 2008

Lucid Music: Phish’s Mike Gordon

Really neat article on how dreaming inspires Mike Gordon’s writing process.  As he says, “Dreams have been my road map through my whole career.”
http://www.fredericknewspost.com/sections/art_life/display_ent.htm?StoryID=77295
Phish fan or not, I suspect you can relate to Gordon’s source of inspiration if you’re reading here.   Dreams, which have been called “the most spontaneous of our creations,” are a greater [...]

July 4, 2008

New Lucid Dreaming Website Launched

Brand new website offering more free literature on the topic of lucid dreaming.  Site looks good on my first run-through.  Plenty of content and a good written history of sleep research and dreaming.  Check it out at:
www.World-of-Lucid–Dreaming.com