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{{quote|''"Often when one is asleep, there is something in consciousness which declares that what then presents itself is but a dream."|Attributed to Aristotle, in ''Hypnogogia: The Unique State of Consciousness Between Wakefullness and Sleep'' by Andreas Mavromatis}} |
{{quote|''"Often when one is asleep, there is something in consciousness which declares that what then presents itself is but a dream."|Attributed to Aristotle, in ''Hypnogogia: The Unique State of Consciousness Between Wakefullness and Sleep'' by Andreas Mavromatis}} |
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A lucid dream is, simply put, a dream where the sleeping person is aware that he/she is dreaming. By consequence, he/she can exert this awareness over the dream and [[Dream Weaver|manipulate it at will]]. |
A lucid dream is, simply put, a dream where the sleeping person is aware that he/she is dreaming. By consequence, he/she can exert this awareness over the dream and [[Dream Weaver|manipulate it at will]]. It's not always easy -- sometimes manipulating a dream from the inside can take considerable mental effort -- but when managed it can be fulfilling and and entertaining. |
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This is [[Truth in Television]], although not terribly common. Most people seem to experience a [[Lucid Dream]] once or twice in their lives, but those for whom such dreams are frequent, let alone predominant, are rare. |
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