A "lucid dream" is nothing more than a dream in which you realize that you are dreaming while remaining asleep. There is a tremendous amount of nonsense circulating on the internet about lucid dreams along with opportunities to spend money on useless instruction books and gadgets claiming to produce lucid dreams.
> Some individuals are able to become aware that they are dreaming quite easily and direct their dreams just as they would a daydream or waking fantasy. But that does not mean that everyone can or should have lucid dreams.
In a lucid dream, the conscious mind maintains some level of awareness. The dreamer knows that a dream is occurring and may be able to have some control over what happens in the dream. The opposite of a lucid dream would be a dream in which the dreamer is not aware of dreaming and has no control over what is felt or done in the dream.
By definition, a lucid dream is a dream in which the dreamer not only is aware of dreaming but also has conscious control of the dream. If one cannot stop or alter the course of the dream, one is not actually in a lucid dream. The question describes an ordinary, normal dream in which one happens to know one is dreaming.
Lucid dreaming existed since the cavemen, I know because ANYONE can lucid dream.
A dream-initiated lucid dream starts as a normal dream, and the dreamer eventually concludes it is a dream.
The question probably means to ask about "DILD" and "WILD" lucid dreams. These words stand for "Dream Initiated Lucid Dreaming" and "Wake Initiated Lucid Dreaming." The first refers to entering a lucid state from within a dream while the second refers to entering directly into a lucid dream from being awake.
If you would like to lucid dream, you should start trying to remember your "normal" dream after you wake up. The purpose of this is: If you can't remember regular dreams, there isn't any way you'll be able to remember if you had a lucid dream. All lucid dreaming really is is being conscious of your surroundings while in a dream. If you can realize that you are in a dream while in your dream, you will become lucid. There are hundreds of different ways to learn to lucid dream. The most commonly used one is asking yourself throughout the day if you are in a dream. Chances are, if you do this in your dream out of habit, you will realize that you ARE dreaming, and become lucid.
Yes, pretty much anything you can imagine is possible in a lucid dream.
The question probably refers to "lucid dreaming."
The cast of How to Lucid Dream and Find Out Who Your Friends Are - 2011 includes: Ella Eranthis as Lucid Dreamer
The cast of Lucid Dream - 2012 includes: Brady Kirchberg Cristina Lippolis
When you lucid dream a lot and they always go your way
Yes, if you have sufficient awareness to make choices in a lucid dream, you can make yourself look different while in that dream.