Originally Posted by
bro
The thing is, more often then not, when you find yourself lying there, in your (what appears to be real) room, thinking "Damn, here I am again after trying to WILD", and dismiss any strange happenings (For me: Stretched/glowing hands, flickering digital watch, "stretched"-looking room), you've successfully gotten in. For you, the sign was very weak hands. Learn from this: As you experience more False Awakenings, you will become familiar with the subtle oddities that make your dreaming world different from waking.
When you're eventually at the point where you agree and think "hey, maybe this is my lucid dream" don't be afraid to get up and move. Get on up =)