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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 introduction to lucid dreaming. A wonderful place to start for people who are new to lucid dreaming.
2
Lucid Dreaming – Gateway to the Inner Self
by Robert Waggoner (2008)
After 30 years of lucid dreaming, Robert Waggoner wrote a book for intermediate and advanced lucid dreamers, who wished to explore more deeply. Many people report that simply reading the book has led them to have spontaneous lucid dreams.
You can find this book in Kindle, Audible, and Mp3 CD
3
A Field Guide to Lucid Dreaming – Mastering the Art of Oneironautics
by D. Tucillo, J. Zeizel, and T. Peisel
Done in a magazine article style, these three authors provide a contemporary perspective to mastering oneironautics.
You can find this book in Kindle, Audible, and CD
4
Lucid Dreaming Plain and Simple – Tips and Techniques for Insight, Creativity and Personal Growth
by Robert Waggoner and Caroline McCready (2015)
For those who want a clear manual on how to induce lucid dreams, stabilize the lucid dream state and then intelligently explore the dream state, this book provides everything needed in an insightful and readable manner.
You can find this book in Kindle, Audible, and Mp3 CD
5
The Tibetan Yogas of Dream and Sleep
by Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche (1998)
For thousands of years, Buddhist dream yoga practitioners have used lucid dreaming and Buddhist philosophy for spiritual growth and realization. A wonderful introduction to this special perspective on lucid dreaming.
You can find this book in Kindle, and Audible.
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Llewellyn’s Complete Book of Lucid Dreaming: A Comprehensive Guide to Promote Creativity, Overcome Sleep Disturbances & Enhance Health and Wellness
by Clare Johnson (2017)
A comprehensive guide to many aspects of lucid dreaming can be found in this book with lots of examples and a special emphasis on creativity.
You can find this book in Kindle.
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Dream Yoga: Illuminating Your Life Through Lucid Dreaming and the Tibetan Yogas of Sleep
by Andrew Holecek (2016)
For those interested in Buddhist philosophy and lucid dreaming, this book contains a wealth of information with many references to Buddhist texts and history.
You can find this book in Kindle.
8
Dreams of Awakening: Lucid Dreaming And Mindfulness Of Dream And Sleep
by Charlie Morley (2013)
With a Buddhist slant towards both lucid dreaming and mindfulness, this book introduces approaches to being more awake in both dreaming and sleeping.
You can find this book in Kindle, and Audible.
9
Are You Dreaming?: Exploring Lucid Dreams: A Comprehensive Guide
by Daniel Love (2013)
Focusing on a scientific perspective with some interesting historical comments, this guide introduces a method to alter sleep times to promote lucidity.
You can find this book in Kindle.
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The Art of Dreaming
by Carlos Castaneda (2003)
While some consider this book fiction, others see it as a non-fiction exploration of lucid dreaming from a shamanic perspective. It may help to read the earlier books in order to understand the philosophy that Castaneda espouses.
You can find this book in Audible.