Did you have one spontaneously? Randomly read about it online? Are you one of those lucky people that have had them since childhood?

  • chalk46@kbin.social
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    1 year ago

    I used to have nightmares when I was a kid, back in grade school in the late 80s
    At some point it occurred to me that I was just dreaming and could take control, so I did

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      1 year ago

      Same for me, but instead of taking control I just used the lucidity to wake me up from the nightmare.

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      1 year ago

      How easy is it for you to lucid dream now a days? Does it just come naturally to you or do you still have to put in some effort? I knew a guy from a forum years ago that also started lucid dreaming because of childhood nightmares and he said that most, if not all, of his dreams were lucid.