On exploring a lucid life
Embrace the discomfort
To become a master at lucid dreaming, I have always known that I would need to master art of falling asleep consciously. Consciously falling asleep is sometimes known as WILD- Wake into Lucid Dream- method. The reason for this, is that it seems to me that Dream induced Lucid dreams -where you become lucid while…
The hypnagogic movie
The hypnagogic state is the pre-sleep state where you are still awake but begin to see flashes of images in front of your eyes. These images range from simply a sense of light and movement in the darkness behind your closed lids, to full blown 3D mini dream scenes. They are characterised by their ever-shifting…
The lucid bicycle
Since I have started my lucid practice I have struggled to be able to reach lucidity consistently. Over the past couple of months I have been working on different techniques that will help me achieve lucidity on a regular basis, with my goal to be able to have a lucid dream 3-4 times a week.…
Lucid waking moments
There is a special moment at the cusp of a lucid dream, when you emerge out of reactive, unconscious awareness and into the awareness that you are dreaming. It is often an ‘aha’ moment, a realisation that everything you thought was ‘real’ was in fact a dream. There is often followed by a sense of…
A new path on a long journey
Lucid life retreat has been a dream many years in the making. I purchased this property back in 2000. It was an empty block with no services or development of any kind and it has taken over 20 years to build it to what it is now, a place that feels established, feels like home.…