“I always enjoy a good novel on long flights, but was really pleased by this first novel, Companions of Clay, by author, S. Chaudhry. Weaving lucid dreams into some tight dialogue, realistic lives, thoughtful struggles and believable settings gave me hope that some Hollywood type would find this novel, and realize…
An excerpt by Robert Waggoner from Consciousness Beyond the Body: Evidence and Reflections In the early 1980s, most commentators and researchers appeared to accept a clear-cut distinction between OBEs and lucid dreams. A July 1983 survey conducted by Susan Blackmore (1983) at the University of Bristol found that of 593 randomly selected individuals, 47% reported…
An excerpt by Ed Kellogg from Consciousness Beyond the Body: Evidence and Reflections [Author‘s note: This excerpt includes the introductory and concluding sections only, about 15% of the chapter. To check out the chapter in its entirety, which includes reports of the author‘s OBEs, you can download the chapter at https://independent.academia.edu/EdKellogg. Excerpt from ‘Chapter 3:…
By E. W. Kellogg III, Ph.D © 2016 The American mystic and esoteric philosopher Franklin Merrell-Wolff contributed some of the clearest and most insightful accounts of ‘Transcendent Consciousness’ I‘ve yet to come across. Majoring in mathematics, he earned a degree from Stanford in 1911, studied philosophy at Harvard, but then returned to Stanford to teach.…
By Dr. Clare Johnson © 2016 Sleep Monsters & Superheroes: Empowering Children through Creative Dreamplay is edited by Clare R. Johnson and Jean M. Campbell and published by Praeger of ABC-CLIO. The following excerpt from Chapter 14 is reproduced with the publisher‘s permission: ―Dream Magicians: Empower Children through Lucid Dreaming,‖ © Clare R. Johnson, 2016.…
By Maria Isabel Pita © 2017 I believe this is a fine example of how it can sometimes take years for the significance of a lucid dream to reveal itself. A few months ago, I came across a book entitled He and I by Gabrielle Bossis. I had never heard of this book or author—or…
Photo by darksouls1 via Pixabay A valuable source of good lucid dreaming information comes from books written by experienced lucid dreamers. The following books earned 4 stars or better on Amazon reviews. 1 Exploring the World of Lucid Dreaming by Stephen LaBerge and Howard Rheingold (1991) Lucid dream researcher, Stephen LaBerge, co-authored this widely read…