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The DRI and the Lucid Dream Exchange are jointly organising a new lucid dream experiment and are seeking participants who are experienced or relatively experienced lucid dreamers. The experiment will involve participants asking a few simple questions whilst lucid in a dream. They will be asked to record their experiences after each question has been asked. To participate, click the link below to email DRIinfo@ccpe.org.uk and let us know that you're interested.
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If you have ever had a spiritual or religious experience in a dream, tell us about it.
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A survey of pandemic-related dreams from 2020-2022. The data is now being analysed. Results will be posted here in due course.
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An examination of methods of structured inquiry into personal dream experience, illustrated by the heuristic research that led to the development of Judy Pascoe’s “Drawing from the Night” workshop.
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The therapeutic potential of dream space for personal and spiritual transformation is explored. In particular, by consciously interacting with the dream space in a lucid dream, i.e. by following a perceived sense of direction in their dream, a positive change in the dream and in the dreamer’s psyche occurs
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This qualitative research examines the experiences of people who have explored their dreams using the Waking Dream Process (Hamilton, 2014) in the context of transpersonal psychotherapy. The Waking Dream Process is a method of revisiting dreams by engaging the body and imagination to facilitate psychological integration and personal development. The twelve participants took part in semi-structured interviews and completed scales measuring changes in mental well-being and attitudes towards dreams.
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Marlene Botha has undertaken research on the spiritual significance of colours in dreams and has presented on the topic at the International Association for the Study of Dreams.
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Dreams reflect the imbalances in our psyche through dream images/narratives. This experiment was designed to reveal whether very basic symmetrical movements in lucid dreams exposed imbalances in the psyche and if tracing out these simple symmetries enables a psychological balancing to take place.
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