Meeting Jesus in a Near-Death Experience
Near-death experiences (NDEs) are still an under-researched field but evidence of such occurrences has been collected by scientists for some time now. One of the most extensive databases of such…
F9: Racing, Fighting, Near-Death Experiences
The Fast & Furious franchise is already 20 years old: the first movie was released in 2001. F9, the sequel to the action film (also known as F9: The Fast…
Dreamscaper: Lucid Dreams in a Computer Game
The role-playing computer game Dreamscaper came out a year ago in beta mode, and is scheduled for a full launch on August 12. The plot centers around the story of…
July 1 2021 – Michael Raduga’s birthday
Michael Raduga is a leading researcher of phase states, the author of 16 books, the founder of the Phase School and the Phase Research Center, an expert on the TV…
Astral Travel in the Dark Realm
According to Netflix Life, the upcoming installment of the Insidious film series rates among the best horror movies available to watch this summer. Although the IMDb website promises the release…
Dream Work: a Vacancy for Lucid Dreamers and Narcoleptic Patients
In the summer of 2021, the first permanent laboratory for the study of phase states (lucid dreams, sleep paralysis, out-of-body experience, etc.) will open in the south of Russia. The…
Scientists will be Able to Record and Reproduce Dreams in 2025
Russian researchers have developed a neuro-headset that allows you to record and recreate your own dreams. This was reported by the press service of the National Technology Initiative (NTI). The…
Lucid Dreams of “Flashback” Director
Another fantastic story on the topic of time travel – the film Flashback / The Education of Fredrick Fitzell – was released in June 2021. The main character, Fred Fitzell,…
An Epidemic of Sleep Paralysis on the Reality Show “The Bachelor”
More and more show business stars have been sharing their experiences of phase states – lucid dreams, sleep paralysis, out-of-body, and near-death experiences. This week, two participants of the “The…
Philosophical Explanation of the Reality Check Method
The reality check technique for inducing lucid dreams (LD) is one of the oldest. It was known to the Tibetan yogis. This method is simple to describe: during the day,…
Figures from Sleep Paralysis in Paintings by Henry Fuseli and Francis Bacon
For centuries, both in literature and in painting, there have been many depictions of sleep paralysis, starting with the stories of Ernest Hemingway and ending with the painting The Nightmare…
Insomnia, Sleep Paralysis, and ‘Melatonin’
The topic of phase states (lucid dreams, out-of-body experiences, and sleep paralysis) is becoming increasingly popular in popular culture. Just recently, the Juice WRLD’s remix of “Lucid Dreams” that we…
Juice WRLD: “I Have These Lucid Dreams Where I Can’t Move a Thing”
Juice WRLD, rapper, singer, and songwriter from Chicago (real name Jarad Anthony Higgins), died in 2019 of an overdose, but his work continues to attract fans. In celebration of the…
The Link between Narcolepsy, Pandemic, and Lucid Dreaming
Narcolepsy is a neurological disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness, sleep paralysis, and hallucinations. In addition, narcolepsy patients sometimes have difficulties identifying the boundary between dream and reality. But it’s…
Dreaming While Awake or Awake While Dreaming
Baland Jalal, a scientist at Harvard and Cambridge Universities, studies the topic of sleep paralysis. In a new article published in the journal Big Think, the researcher addressed many questions…
Dream Control: From Attention to Awareness
Traditionally, it was believed that humans had no control over the dream world. Psychoanalysis has expanded these ideas to an extent by suggesting that our subconscious mind actively constructs the…
Dawn after Sleep Paralysis
The artist Hanna Newman uses her personal experience of sleep paralysis to express feelings through art. Her latest exhibition of sculptures, entitled Dawn, merges the physical with the psychological. She…
Near-Death Experience as a Philosophical Category
Evidence of near-death experiences often includes stories about a tunnel with a light at the end, or meetings with deceased relatives. Sometimes (and this is a subject that has attracted…
Sleep Waker Band: Fighting Sleep Paralysis Through Music
Sleep Waker is the pseudonym used by drummer Frankie Mish, who writes music based on personal experiences of dreams and nightmares. “When I had the idea to start the band,…
The Influence of Near-Death Experiences on Dreams
The term “phase states” combines states such as lucid dreams, out-of-body and near-death experiences, sleep paralysis, and false awakenings. The connection of these phenomena have interested a psychotherapist from the…
