The Hyperreality of Phase States
We perceive all our sensations as reality. This is a primitive, natural default setting, and we have no reason to doubt our experiences. Special motivation—the intrusion of something remarkably strange—is…
How to Write a Book in a Lucid Dream
Robert Stevenson played out a “small theatre of the brain” in his dreams and believed that the actors, who helped create his famous book Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and…
Do Professional Athletes Experience Sleep Paralysis More Often?
Multiple scientists have questioned the influence of sleep patterns on sleep paralysis (SP). Japanese authors Masako Hoshikawa, Kazuhiko Fukuda, and Takamasa Kogure decided to study this connection in athletes. Previous…
How to Achieve Lucid Dreaming with the Help of AI
Imagine this: a form of artificial intelligence like ChatGPT capable of recognizing the images in a sleeping person’s mind. While OpenAI focuses on the input and output of text, in…
The Classic Near-Death Experience: Tunnels, Lights, and Spiritual Transformations
Reports of near-death experiences (NDEs) often include stories of flying through a tunnel towards a bright light, meeting deceased relatives, reviewing one’s life, and ultimately gaining a new perspective. People…
What Happens in the Brain of a Lucid Dreamer?
How is the brain of a person experiencing a lucid dream (LD) structured? Which specific areas are responsible for the “switching” into a state of lucidity? These are purely physiological…
Can You Learn Martial Arts in Lucid Dreams?
What if you could lie on the couch, close your eyes, imagine having an active workout at the gym, and get the same benefits as you would by working out…
Does Lucid Dreaming Guarantee a Happy Morning?
Lucid dreams (LDs) are actively used for healing from PTSD, depression, and other psychological disorders. They also provide a world of limitless possibilities. Researcher Jannik Wessling from the Netherlands decided…
Goods and Services in the Lucid Dreaming Market
Lucid dreaming (LD) has gained such popularity that it can now be considered a market encompassing a wide range of products and services that help enthusiasts engage in this practice.…
Does the Brain Continue to Function after Cardiac Arrest?
Is there life after death? In search of answers to such eternal questions, researchers often focus on near-death experiences (NDEs), during which survivors of cardiac arrest recount journeys to heavenly…
September 14 2023 – Michael Schredl’s Birthday
Michael Schredl is a German researcher, scientific manager of the sleep laboratory at the Central Institute of Mental Health in Mannheim. He is the editor of the International Journal of…
How to Achieve Lucid Dreaming: A Comparison of Three Techniques
Lucid dreams (LD) are successfully used for treating depression, combating nightmares, and skills training. However, the ideal method for inducing LD has proven elusive to find. Researchers from REMspace have…
Researchers Have Learned to Transmit Music from Lucid Dreams
The intro from “We Will Rock You” has become the first melody heard from dreams. Researchers from REMspace, led by Michael Raduga, have achieved the real-time transmission of melodies from…
Hypnosis for Entering Lucid Dreams?
Lucid dreams (LDs) are actively used to treat nightmares, phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder, and other psychological problems. In addition, lucid dreamers can train motor skills (for example, for athletic achievements)…
September 2 2023 – Stephen LaBerge’s Birthday
Stephen LaBerge is an American psychophysiologist, the founder and head of the Lucidity Institute, and the author of books that are widely read by lucid dreamers around the world. In…
August 16 2023 – Sergio Arthuro Mota-Rolim’s Birthday
Sergio Arthuro Mota-Rolim is a research collaborator at the Brain Institute and the Sleep Laboratory of the Onofre Lopes Hospital at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte (Brazil).…
How Do Phase States Affect Belief in the Paranormal?
Phase states, especially sleep paralysis and out-of-body experiences, often become the cause of paranormal beliefs. There are many stories of ghosts, demons, incubi, aliens, etc. throughout history that are intertwined…
Does Out-Of-Body Experience Have Psychological Benefits?
Out-of-body experience (OBE) is not such a rare phenomenon: it occurs in 10% of the population. This figure is cited by scientists Jade Shaw, Sam Gandy, and a regular researcher…
Experiment Participants Reduced Body Temperature from Lucid Dream
The actions of a person in a lucid dream (LD) can have an impact on their real physical body. Numerous experiments testing this phenomenon have already been conducted; popular options…
July 1 2023 – 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…
