If you’re new to the idea of lucid dreaming, one of the first things you might ask as a visitor to our site might be, “Is lucid dreaming real?” The idea of being able to consciously experience and control your dreams might seem fantastical, almost too good to be true,...

Wake induced lucid dreams are dreams that a person enters from a waking state without seeming to lose conscious awareness. Wake induced lucid dreams are one of two categories of lucid dreams; the second is the dream-induced lucid dream, which starts as a normal dream...

Lucid dreaming — becoming aware that you are dreaming while the dream is still going on, and then taking the controls — is an acquirable skill. It is not a talent you either have or don’t. This guide collects everything that has actually worked for...

A dream journal is a journal in which one records experiences that happen in the dream world.  It can include only experiences that happen in dreams, or can also include personal reflections on dreams and experiences in the waking world that remind one of, or have had...

The Nova Dreamer is a lucid dream induction device that was developed by one Dr. Stephen LaBerge, the founder of the Lucidity Institute.  The device is a sleep mask with infrared sensors that are positioned above the dreamer’s eyes.  These sensors pick up the...