A 16-year old girl had the following dream: “This is the second time I’ve seen an incubus in my dream. The first time the incubus sat on my chest and I tried to scream, but my sister didn’t hear me. In the recent dream, I’m having a sleep over with my two best friends in my [...]
Read MoreLocation: East West Bookshop, 6407 12th Ave NE., Seattle, WA Date: Sunday, October 11, 2015 Time: 3-5 pm Cost: $15 Register Now! or sign up at the event Many extraordinary and paranormal phenomena take place during the sleep and dream states. Night time and the twilight state are especially conducive to these experiences. While some dreams are about psychological [...]
Read MoreSleep paralysis is a phenomenon that happens during the transition between sleep and waking. During R.E.M. (dreaming) sleep the body becomes paralyzed, in order to keep us from physically acting out our dreams. Normally, the paralysis stops before we wake up. However occasionally there is a 'glitch in the system', and our mind wakes up [...]
Read MoreDREAMS & the PARANORMAL Date: Wednessday, Oct. 15th Time: 7-8:30pm Cost: $12 Location: East West Bookshop, 6500 Roosevelt Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115 Register Here: http://www.eastwestbookshop.com/events/6986 Many extraordinary and paranormal phenomena take place during the sleep and dream states. Night time and the twilight state are also especially conducive to these experiences. While some dreams may be more about psychological [...]
Read MoreParanormal and Extraordinary Phenomena in Sleep and Dreams Have you ever dreamed of a departed loved one, and wondered if their spirit had really come to visit you? Or dreamed of an encounter or event that later actually happened? This workshop will explore some of the unusual and mysterious aspects of sleep and dreams, including: Precognitive Dreams After [...]
Read MoreHypnogogic State – The transitional, twilight state between being awake and falling asleep. In this state it is common for paranormal phenomena to occur, including auditory and/or visual hallucinations, out of body experiences, sleep paralysis and sleep paralysis attacks. Hypnopompic State – Same as the hypnogogic state, except this term refers to the transition from sleep [...]
Read MoreWhile many people may experience an upsetting but soon to pass case of sleep paralysis, others report an even more terrifying occurrence that happens while in this paralyzed state: the sensation of being visited by some kind of entity. Coined ‘Paralysis Attacks’ by David Hufford, Professor of Behavioral Science at Penn State University, these experiences [...]
Read MoreDuring REM sleep, an interesting thing happens to our body: we become physically paralyzed. Most of the time we are unaware of it, because we are asleep and in the dream state. But occasionally a person will wake up and become consciously aware of the fact that they cannot move their body, and a state [...]
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