The Lead Singer of Led Zeppelin Mastered Lucid Dreaming to Meet Dead People
British singer and songwriter Robert Plant is known primarily as the lead singer of the rock band Led Zeppelin. After its breakup in 1980, Plant embarked on a solo career,…
Near-Death Experiences in Science and Religion
In ancient Greek philosophy, there was a concept of “revenants” – people who returned after death to become a kind of bridge between the living and the dead. Plato, Heraclitus,…
The Influence of Sleep Paralysis on Mimi Choi’s Optical Illusions
Mimi Choi from Vancouver is not just a famous makeup artist, but a painter who uses the human face as the canvas for her imagination, with a particular penchant for…
Stuck in Lucid Nightmares
Post-traumatic stress disorder contributes to nightmares and increased awareness during sleep in the absence of control over the situation. This conclusion was reached by researchers Katherine Miller, Richard Ross, and…
False Awakenings in the Creative Work of the Group Reaping Asmodeia
The metal band Reaping Asmodeia from Minneapolis (USA) was founded in 2013 by former members of With Dead Hands Rising, and released their debut album a year later. In July…
Is the “Reality Shifting” the Lucid Dreams of the Younger Generation?
Walking in Diagon Alley with Harry Potter or flying in the Star Wars universe is not a novelty for lucid dream (LD) practitioners. The theory of “reality shifting,” which is…
Losing the Self in a Near-Death Experience
Many people who have experienced a near-death experience (NDE) have reported a loss of their sense of a “distinct self” in the process. Among the features of NDEs, a sense…
Prose, Theater, and Painting in Lucid Dreams
The use of lucid dreams (LD) for enhancing or studying creativity is, of course, not new. But the reports on this topic among scientists, at the 37th Annual Conference of…
Out-of-Body Experiences and 360-Degree Vision
Out-of-body and near-death experiences are complex phenomena that have interested humanity since time immemorial. A group of researchers from Iran (Shakeri, Ebrahimi, Jahromi, Tabehi, and Naghi) tried to study these…
Onset of REM Sleep Phase as a Reaction to Danger
A group of scientists from Denmark and Belgium, in a recent study, proposed the hypothesis of thanatosis as the evolutionary basis of near-death experiences (NDE). Thanatosis is a simulation of…
A “Death Angel’s” Meeting with Satan
The American thrash metal band Death Angel from California was active from 1982 to 1991, and then revived in 2001. It is symbolic that one of the musicians from a…
Fans are Waiting for More Lucid Dreams and Astral Travel
The psychological thriller Behind Her Eyes has been available since February 17, 2021 and has already entered the top ten of Netflix productions this year. The six-episode story is based…
Revolution in Psychology: Therapy in a Dream
Lucid dreaming (LD) provides direct access to the unconscious and gives one the opportunity to experiment with it. The fact that this property could revolutionize psychology has finally caught the…
Reaching a New Level of Creativity
The realizing that the surrounding space is a dream makes the dreamer enter a state in which almost everything is possible: solving difficult tasks, training in athletic skills, engaging in…
Sharon Stone: Breathing and Meditation are the Way to Lucid Dreaming
Lonely janitor Bill listens to opera music on his headphones during the day and practices lucid dreaming (LD) at night, where he does things he does not dare to attempt…
Sleep Paralysis from the Fragrance of a Flower
Canadian singer-songwriter RALPH (real name – Raffaela Weyman) posted photos of her and her friend on Instagram sniffing flowers found in bushes near the sidewalk. The women arranged a kind…
Galantamine for Increasing Frequency and Depth of Lucid Dreams
The topic of lucid dreams (LD) has confidently moved to the level of scientific discussion, becoming part of the 37th Annual Conference of the International Association for the Study of…
From Beetle to Human: the Evolution of Near-Death Experiences
A group of scientists from Denmark and Belgium (Peinkhofer, Martial, Cassol, Laureys and Kondziella) suggested that near-death experiences (NDEs) have a biological origin and are associated with a natural reaction…
Horror and Paralysis: 114 People Report Contact with “Aliens”
People have believed in extraterrestrial civilizations for centuries. Books, films, and the media often describe flying saucers visiting our planet. Even Elvis Presley and John Lennon reported having come into…
The Lover from Andromeda
Recently, we have published an article about how phase states (lucid dreams, out-of-body and near-death experiences, etc.) are often viewed as miracles in popular culture. Another story provided by the…
