By Patrick Allan — 2021
The first step for aspiring oneironauts is to let your mind know that your dreams really do matter.
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Lucid dreaming―waking up and becoming fully conscious in your dreams―has intrigued legions of those seeking to explore their vast inner worlds. Yet for many, "getting lucid" for the first time can be elusive.
Most of us are absolutely certain that we’re awake here and now―it’s a given, right? Yet, according to Tibet’s dream yoga tradition, ordinary waking life is no more real than the illusions of our nightly dreams.
Have you ever realized you’re dreaming—inside your dream? If so, you’ve experienced a lucid dream. Lucid dreaming, also known as conscious dreaming, is simply knowing that you’re dreaming while being able to remain in the dream without waking.