Originally posted by kafine
This is what happens when I start to wake up.

My vision blurs over and my eyes start to feel really tired.

Clapping has helped, and beign distracted by something happening elsewhere in the dream, which made me concentrate more.

I Iike that. Clapping. It snaps you out of the inevitable slide into wakefulness. CLAP!.
Then like you said attend your attention to the dream scene.