Category Archives: Dreams
Why Are You So Afraid of Death?
I dreamt my family and a couple of close friends were dining at a vegetarian restaurant. The air was comfortably warm, the lighting soft, and various tantalizing aromas wafted about. You could hear the chatter of the patrons, busily socializing … Continue reading
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Inadvertently Stolen Ingredients
Last night I dreamt I was shopping in Safeway. I wandered up and down the aisles gathering ingredients as an older female employee behind the customer service counter kept a suspicious eye on me. This Safeway didn’t seem to have … Continue reading
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An Indian Grandma, a Handsome Doctor, and Human-wearing Aliens
I don’t remember where I was, but I was trying to walk home. Somehow I wasn’t paying attention, and, lost in thought, I passed my street. To get my bearings, I stopped inside a nail salon and pretended to be … Continue reading
Living Alarm
Radhika Ramana was trapped in a nightmare with an obnoxious beeping object. First she tried turning it of with civility. Then she removed the batteries. Still, it taunted her ears with its incremental high pitched cry. After desperately smashing it … Continue reading
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Lucid Dreaming?
I once found instructions that promised to lead to lucid dreaming. After following the process for sometime, which included frequently questioning my awake state with “am I dreaming?” and finding patterns to recognize the difference, I awoke one night to … Continue reading
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The End
I dreamt the sky was suddenly littered with jets firing rockets as I sped down the highway. Many of us pulled over and ran to side rail to stare in awe as magnificent explosions filled the air and ether. Was … Continue reading
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