Summary of Dylan Tuccillo, Jared Zeizel & Thomas Peisel's A Field Guide to Lucid Dreaming

By IRB Media

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#1 We can be consciously awake inside our dreams, but how can we prove it. We need a way to communicate from the dream world back to the waking world.

#2 There are two parts of the body that remain unaffected by the paralysis in sleep atonia: the diaphragm and the eyes. Our hotshot scientists came into the lab that day with a hypothesis: If Worsley moved his eyes back and forth inside the dream world, the physical eyes of his sleeping body would echo the same pattern of eye movement.

#3 Lucid dreaming is the experience of becoming aware that you’re dreaming. It is a sudden self-reflective epiphany of, Wait a second. . I’m dreaming! Typically, lucid dreams are triggered by some sort of inconsistency.

#4 Lucid dreaming is the ability to realize that you are not separate from the inner world of your dreams. You can move, shape, and even create objects out of thin air. Everything in the environment around you takes on a very intimate relationship.

• Language: English
• Publisher: IRB Media
• Release date: Mar 25, 2022
• ISBN: 9781669372943

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Insights on Dylan Tuccillo and Jared Zeizel & Thomas Peisel's A Field Guide to Lucid Dreaming

Contents

Insights from Chapter 1

Insights from Chapter 2

Insights from Chapter 3

Insights from Chapter 4

Insights from Chapter 5

Insights from Chapter 6

Insights from Chapter 1

#1

We can be consciously awake inside our dreams, but how can we prove it. We need a way to communicate from the dream world back to the waking world.

#2

There are two parts of the body that remain unaffected by the paralysis in sleep atonia: the diaphragm and the eyes. Our hotshot scientists came into the lab that day with a hypothesis: If Worsley moved his eyes back and forth inside the dream world, the physical eyes of his sleeping body would echo the same pattern of eye movement.

#3

Lucid dreaming is the experience of becoming aware that you’re dreaming. It is a sudden self-reflective epiphany of, Wait a second. . I’m dreaming! Typically, lucid dreams are triggered by some sort of inconsistency.

#4

Lucid dreaming is the ability to realize that you are not separate from the inner world of your dreams. You can move, shape, and even create objects out of thin air. Everything in the environment around you takes on a very intimate relationship.

#5

Lucid dreaming is the ability to become aware that you are dreaming. It is not something you have to learn, it is something you already possess. You can become lucid simply by recognizing the dream state.

#6

Many people begin lucid dreaming because they want to experience adventure and the allure of doing the impossible. Flying and having sex are the first activities of the novice lucid dreamer.

#7

Lucid dreaming has been recognized by mainstream science and is popping up in films and TV shows. With