{"id":1934,"date":"2004-06-07T03:14:56","date_gmt":"2004-06-07T03:14:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/groonk.net\/blog\/?p=1934"},"modified":"2010-04-27T07:03:33","modified_gmt":"2010-04-27T13:03:33","slug":"lucid-dreams","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/2004\/06\/lucid-dreams\/","title":{"rendered":"Lucid Dreams"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.groonk.net\/movies\/mt-archives\/cat_indie.php#002758\">Revisiting<\/a> the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prism.gatech.edu\/~gte484v\/wakinglife.html\" class=\"external external_icon\">Waking Life <\/a> movie has caused me to delve into the true meaning of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lucidity.com\/LucidDreamingFAQ2.html#LD\" class=\"external external_icon\">Lucid Dreams<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve lucid dreamed off and on all my life, but I never put a name to it before now.<\/p>\n<p>When I was 10 years old, I started having these horrible dreams.  I was constantly fighting some thing that was trying to kill me or take me over(a la bodysnatchers).  It disturbed my sleep for weeks.  One day I decided that I was gonna stop that noise.  I decided to somehow take control during the dream and fight back.<\/p>\n<p>If I&#8217;m remembering this correctly, I gave myself some kind of superpower in the dream.  Some kind of flash bang thing.  Whatever it was, I drove off the beastie and finally got a decent night&#8217;s sleep.<\/p>\n<p>I never realized I was utiizing a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lucidity.com\/LucidDreamingFAQ2.html#nightmares\" class=\"external external_icon\">lucid dreaming technique<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>MedicMike got me on this trip down memory lane with a link to a website dedicated to the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.prism.gatech.edu\/~gte484v\/wakinglife.html\" class=\"external external_icon\">Waking Life<\/a> movie.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Revisiting the Waking Life movie has caused me to delve into the true meaning of Lucid Dreams. I&#8217;ve lucid dreamed off and on all my life, but I never put a name to it before now. When I was 10 years old, I started having these horrible dreams. I was constantly fighting some thing that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[31,1262,2199,2200],"class_list":["post-1934","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-culture","tag-dream-come-true","tag-lucid-dreams","tag-waking-life"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1934","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1934"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1934\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10725,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1934\/revisions\/10725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1934"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1934"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.groonk.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1934"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}