Therapies focused on lucid dreaming could be useful for treating various sleep disorders
and other conditions. Still, one major roadblock is the paucity of systematic information on …

Lucid dreaming, the fact that one knows that they are dreaming while dreaming, provides a
unique paradigm for the study of the distinctive psychophysiological state of dreaming and …

Standard treatments for nightmares focus on waking activities, with consequences for
subsequent sleep. An alternative strategy may be to provide people with a novel way to …

Dreaming is a fundamental but not fully understood part of human experience that can shed
light on our thought patterns. Traditional dream analysis practices, while popular and aided …

In this chapter, we present the problem of dream reports in philosophy and empirical
research, examine how the variability of methods and measures influences research results …

Lucid dreams (LDs) and out-of-body experiences (OBEs) are phenomena characterized by
the return of higher cognitive abilities during sleep, including reflective self-awareness and …

Recently, the construct 'lucid dreamless sleep'has been proposed to explain the state of
'clear light'described by Tibetan Buddhist traditions, a special state of consciousness during …

In this chapter, we review the different ways that attention works in relation to dreams and
how it may function in dreams, and apply the framework of attention, proposed in this volume …

Current nightmare treatments focus on waking behaviors that can subsequently help during
sleep, but an alternative way to alleviate a nightmare might be to help people learn to simply …

Dreams are hallucinatory activity occurring during sleep that nearly everyone experiences.
To understand and research dreams, the field needs a reliable and valid dream assessment …