Quote Originally Posted by Oneironaut View Post
Take the time to stop and focus on things. Look at the texture of the world around you. Reach out your hand and feel the texture of the walls. What works for me is to stare at my hands for a little while, while asserting to myself that the world will be more clear, when I look away from my hands. Never fails, and I usually end up staying in the dream longer.
that's usually the first thing i do upon becoming lucid and it doesn't work too well.