By Marcelle Liemant © 2017 Recently I sat down and had a conversation with the protagonist of the story I‘m writing. It was an enlightening and affirming experience that certainly stoked the fires to finish. It also took place in a dream. The Dream I entered into a void dream from sleep paralysis.…
by Clare R Johnson, PhD © 2015 Lucid, I recall my intention to find a ‘magic box‘ of images, ideas, and inspiration. I immediately see a treasure chest lolling open behind a tree. There are two big guard dogs near it but I shoo them away. To my surprise, the treasure chest is bursting with…
Photo by Ryan Brohm via Iowa State Daily Psychotherapist, lecturer and Sufi teacher, Nigel Hamilton, has a deep interest in using dreams and lucid dreaming for personal transformation. His recently published, ‘Awakening Through Dreams: The Journey Through the Inner Landscape,’ offers a unique guide to the process of spiritual unfolding. As I recall, you have…
Photo by Ryan Brohm via Iowa State Daily Author, professor and therapist, G. Scott Sparrow, has been writing about lucid dreams since 1975, and more recently in 2009 in his book, Healing the Fisher King: A Fly Fisher’s Grail Quest. Check out this illuminating interview with an experienced lucid dreamer. As I recall, you wrote…
By James Bray © 2015 I am a person who has always struggled internally. Depression, self-loathing, and social anxiety are issues that have frequently plagued me. I have been using lucid dreaming to heal myself for the past few years. Not only has lucid dreaming helped me to overcome these issues, it has also clued…
By Maria Isabel Pita © 2015 Healing My Husband’s Blood Clot After two long plane flights to Australia and back, my husband, Stinger, received a preliminary diagnosis of Deep Vein Thrombosis. His right foot and the lower part of his right leg was swelling up, apparently as the result of a blood clot, and he…
Michael Lamberti Insight Through Meditation This dream occurred during a period when I was focused on meditating in my lucid dreams. I don‘t think I had healing on my mind at all that night. I’m lucid and standing on a big, full cardboard box looking at beautiful mountains. I remember I want to…
By Bill Murphy, LDE Science Correspondent © 2015 Emotional and physical health is intertwined which provides an opportunity for improving a person‘s wellbeing by using techniques such as mindfulness, which is the awareness of the present moment. Focusing on the present instead of the future or the past is not a new method for managing…
By Brian Stanton © 2015 Several months ago, I retreated to my parents‘ cabin in West Virginia to heal myself. I‘d been leveled by a foodborne illness and had the stitches to prove it. Eight of them framed my right eyebrow where, weakened by the bug, I‘d hit the bathroom floor with tremendous force. You…
By Rey Brannen © 2015 My life was miserable in April of 2014. I did not realize that what would end up curing my suffering would not be professionals or doctors, but two self-directed healing lucid dreams. I had been plagued by GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) for four months straight. It was not regular…
By Ed Kellogg, Ph.D. © 2015 For thousands of years and across a wide range of cultures people have reported amazing, even miraculous, healings. In ancient Greece the sick visited the temples of Asclepius with the expectation that they would either receive information in a dream to effect a cure or would receive healing directly…
By Christine Heineman © 2015 As a child I used to dream I was flying over my neighborhood above all the houses. I was too young at the time to really get a grasp of what was really happening. For most of my life I have had an interest in psychic awareness. About six years…