Quote Originally Posted by ClearView View Post
I think what you experienced was something I like to judge as a semi-lucid. You were aware that you were dreaming, but couldn't control it. That means you were kind of watching what was happening like a movie, but you knew you were dreaming. Therefore it is a lucid, so congrats! Now like the others said, read threads about dream control, and you will be on your way.
Just going to rephrase this a little bit. In a semi-lucid, you're usually not incapable of control, but you simply don't consider the idea that you could control the dream.