How can you regain lucid dreams?
After an accident, Stephen Monk spent three weeks in a coma. Upon awakening, he lost the ability to remember his dreams, even though he had previously experienced regular and lucid…
Three Lucid Dreaming Techniques from Tibetan Dream Yoga
Tibetan Dream Yoga is one of the predecessors of modern lucid dreaming practices. Based on his studies of dream yoga manuals from the 14th to the 17th centuries in the…
Lucid Dreamers Learn to Juggle
Scientists from Switzerland, including regular researchers on the topic Emma Peters and Daniel Erlacher, as well as Kathrin Fischer, taught a group of lucid dreamers how to juggle in a…
Can DMT Cause a Near-Death Experience?
DMT is a psychedelic that induces hallucinations, and scientists and journalists often link its consumption to near-death experiences. Recently, researchers from the UK—Pascal Michael, David Luke, and Oliver Robinson—compared the…
Brain States in Regular and Lucid Dreaming
Which brain regions are active in lucid and regular dreams? This question was raised by a team of scientists from four countries under the direction of Xinlin Wang and including…
February 18 – Sylvan Muldoon’s Birthday
Sylvan Muldoon was an American esotericist in the first half of the twentieth century. He promoted the idea of astral projection and out-of-body experiences, linking them with dreams (though he…
February 16 – Charles Webster Leadbeater’s Birthday
Charles Webster Leadbeater was a mystic and one of the leaders of the Theosophical Society of the late nineteenth–early twentieth century. He was born in the UK and ordained as…
Does Imagination Create an Otherworldly Realm?
Iranian researchers Hamid Reza and Hamid Emami Far have presented a concept of near-death experience based on the perspective of Islamic philosophy. According to this concept, life-threatening situations cause people…
Do Neural Networks and Dreams Work the Same Way?
Chilean researcher Eduardo Traviezo-Triolo suggests that our dreams operate using a similar process to artificial intelligence. A neural network creates an image by taking a vast number of images, corrupts…
Ringing in the Ears in Lucid Dreams
Tinnitus is the perception of a ringing or buzzing in the ears without an objective external cause for the sound. It can also manifest as hissing or whistling, as the…
