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    In most cases, when we dream, we are not aware that we are dreaming. We simply get lost in the interactions with dream sceneries and dream characters. In a lucid dream, however, the dreamers know that they are dreaming. They are aware that they are inside a dream and that their physical body is sleeping on their bed. I can vividly recall my first lucid dream. I wasn’t necessarily trying to have a lucid dream, and I probably didn't even know what a lucid dream was at that time. It happened on

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    clearly state which lucid dreamers should be at the helm, Healey makes it clear that the digital economy should accomplish goals based on principle, instead of goals based on profit. By comparing and contrasting VR and lucid dreaming, Healey effectively argues that the development of VR should be founded on an “ethical and philosophical framework” (par. 18). Despite a possible concern over Healey’s lack of a concrete solution, his focus on comparison and contrast between lucid dreaming and VR and

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    accurate portrayal of lucid dreaming because in the movie, the characters realized that they were in a dream which lead them to create and alter different events in the dream world. Lucid dreaming can be defined as when the dreamer is aware that they are dreaming. During this process of lucid dreaming, the dreamer can have some sort of control over the dream. characters, and environment/setting. The Tibetan Buddhists were the first to formally obtain the ability to lucid dream. They learned how to

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    Lucid dreaming - you are in a dream while you are still inside that dreamyou realize that you are within it you are able to understand what is going on and being able to control it, enjoy it etc. lucid dreaming is a happy beautiful sensation . its amazing thing to experience but just like anything there are two sides so everyt spectrum and what seems to be the opposite of lucid dreaming is known as sleep paralysis. Sleep paralysis is something that each time we sleep at night we enter it , when entering

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    Lucid dreams are defined as a person being conscious or aware that they are dreaming. This paper will de discussing a couple different techniques that makes lucid dreaming possible and discussing how this relates to being awake verses being in the sleep cycle. There are three main techniques on how to induce lucid dreams; reality checks, mnemonically induced lucid dreams and wake induced lucid dreams. Lucid dreams may remind you of the movie Divergent, how the main character, Tris, knows she is in

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    The Purpose of Dreaming While Asleep

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    Dreams are a sequence of images, emotions, and thoughts passing through a sleeping person’s mind. In our dreams we can portray ourselves as anything, we can go anywhere and do anything. There are many types of dreaming methods such as, daydreams, recurring dreams, nightmares, epic dreams, prophetic dreams, and lucid dreams and so on. You spend six years of your life dreaming. There are five reasons why we dream: so we can satisfy our wishes, to file away memories, to develop and preserve neural

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    been many theories about dreams. One of them was that dream should be seen as a message coming from outside individual, mostly from God like creatures. And another theory is that dream should be seen as a prophecy, being able to tell us what awaits for us in the future. These theories are prescientific so today we don 't view dreams this way. Freud then came along and proposed that dreams reflect a conflict between the unconscious desires and the conscious mind. So, dreams are mostly an expression

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    down your back and your heart racing a mile a minute. Five minutes after this dream about half of its content is forgotten and in 10 minutes 90% of it is gone. According to the New York time study done on October 20, 2013 by Gary Matter you spend about 6 years of your life dreaming. That’s more then 2100 days spent in a different realm. So today, lets look at how dreams really do occur, the part of your

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    Iband Plus Research Paper

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    2017. The Iband Plus puts you into a dream state in which you know you're dreaming and you are able to control your dream. This dream state is called a lucid dream which is the ability to consciously observe and/or control your dreams. This allows you to wake up relaxed and lowers the chance of a nightmare because you have that ability to control them. The iband plus would be great in montages world because it's an invention that has used a brand new dream state. This would be great for montages

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    2016 Lucid Dreaming Imagine this: You’re laying down to go to sleep the night before one of the biggest chemistry tests of your life. Your future depends on the grade. You know that if you stay awake for any longer, you won’t be able to stay awake for the test. But, you still don’t have all of the important polyatomic ions memorized. It’s kind of a lose-lose situation; you can either be awake to fail the test, or you can fall asleep and fail it. If only there was a way to study in your dreams, right

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