Bizarre Dreams & Nightmares Due to Prescription Medications

May 22, 2008

While it's well known that various prescription medications can affect sleep quality or mental clarity, far less attention is paid to how they can adversely affect your dreams.
Some medications dampen REM activity, dull your dreams, and interfere with dream recall. Others stimulate vivid dream activity, though not always in a good way. Through a couple [...]

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Free 10-Minute Relaxation MP3 With Brainwave Technology

May 17, 2008

If you're looking for a quick way to relax, either for meditation purposes or simply to release stress and tension, this 10-minute brainwave audio track will do the trick. This is a track I designed for my company a few months ago as a free gift for our customers, and now I'm making it available [...]

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New Articles & Some Changes In The Works

May 13, 2008

The dream blogging zone has been unusually quiet over the past couple of months. With the exception of Ryan, who continues to post great new articles over at the Dream Studies Portal, many of the folks who blog about dreaming have been silent lately.
I'm guilty of it myself. I like to think it's because we're [...]

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Another Headset to Control Video Games With Your Mind

March 7, 2008

A couple of weeks ago in an article called Control Video Games With Your Mind, I mentioned the EPOC Neuroheadset from Emotiv that will allow users to control video games with thoughts, emotions, and facial movements. Another company called NeuroSky has a similar neuroheadset called Mindset in the works.
From what I can tell, NeuroSky's headset [...]

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Comic About Dreaming

February 23, 2008

I came across this comic about dreaming on the xkcd web site. It's funny but it also makes you wonder why we take dreaming so lightly.

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Control Video Games With Your Mind

February 21, 2008

Before the end of this year, you'll be able to strap on a lightweight piece of headgear and control video games with nothing more than your thoughts. Emotiv's new EPOC neuroheadset brings us one step closer to Matrix-esque control over our environment. I can't wait to give this gadget a try.
Emotiv has also created software [...]

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