Thread: In what way did Lucid Dreaming contribute to your waking life?

Originally Posted by wouterjongeneel

That's awesome to hear and quite inspirational too! What are things you look forward to when you're about to go to bed? Is there something particular that always seems to brighten up your day (night actually, hehe)?

In part it's excitement about what's going to show up; dreams can be pretty creative. And also the uncertainty about whether or not I will become lucid that night. But mostly it's probably the prospect of carrying out the plans, that I always seem to make for lucid dreams. There is so much to do ...

Originally Posted by Voldmer

In part it's excitement about what's going to show up; dreams can be pretty creative. And also the uncertainty about whether or not I will become lucid that night. But mostly it's probably the prospect of carrying out the plans, that I always seem to make for lucid dreams. There is so much to do ...

What kind of plans do you make for your lucid dreams? Are they purely for entertainment?

Originally Posted by wouterjongeneel

What kind of plans do you make for your lucid dreams? Are they purely for entertainment?

So far, most of my plans concern increasing my level of control inside the dream world. But, somewhat further out, I plan to use lucid dreams in the same way, as one would use selfhypnosis.