The Lucid Dreaming Experience (LDE) is a free, reader supported, quarterly magazine which is totally devoted to lucid dreaming and the lucid dreamer’s experience.
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Since 2001, we have sought to educate and inspire lucid dreamers through sharing our amazing lucid dreams, exploring how to lucid dream techniques, and discussing the profound implications of lucid dream activities.
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Fascinating interview of a youthful lucid dreamer who encounters deceased loved ones. Alina L. uses lucid dreaming to shape-shift into plants and animals! Lucidly aware, Dylon W. engages the collective unconscious (or something much deeper)! And seven pages of reader-submitted lucid dreams to inspire and mystify you.
September 2025 issue: Any Topic!
Send us your LUCID DREAMS and ARTICLES on any topic related to lucid dreaming. We also welcome ARTWORK inspired by lucid dreams!
Please send submissions by August 15, 2025
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Click on these last two years of the LDE below! We have special theme issues, as well as general issues ( please click here. ). Enjoy!
You can also check out our LDE Index to access and search earlier issues before 2016 that have a treasure trove of great articles on lucid dreaming topics. Just click here: Index | Lucid Dreaming Experience Magazine (archive.org)
Fascinating interview of a youthful lucid dreamer who encounters deceased loved ones. Alina L. uses lucid dreaming to shape-shift into plants and animals! Lucidly aware, Dylon W. engages the collective unconscious (or something much deeper)! And seven pages of reader-submitted lucid dreams to inspire and mystify you.
In this edition, Robert interviews Daniel Oldis. Alina L. explores the relationship between lucid dreaming and animal healing. Masiell confronts her fears in lucid nightmares with transformative results. And Jason D. examines modern physics, dreams and reality. Plus dozens of reader-submitted lucid dreams!
Robert interviews the talented Mariana Q, who uses lucid dreaming to overcome depression and goes on to lucidly explore 'psycho-spiritual sovereignty'. Leah L. embraces her Golden Shadow through lucid dreaming. David L. Kahn examines the mystery of sacred geometry as seen in lucid dreams! And Andras lucidly resolves his fear of death. Plus more than 10 pages of reader submitted lucid dreams!
Lucid dream artist, Dave Green, explains his 'creative' process of getting drawings from within the lucid state! Troy shares his interesting experiences with seeking answers to his lucid questions. And Karim becomes lucid when meeting the Egyptian deity, Anubis, who shares some secrets about life! All of this and 16 pages of reader submitted lucid dreams!
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Special issue on Healing Lucid Dreams! Robert interviews Katie Love who shares examples of her healing lucid dreams. Paul Chin shares how lucid dreams helped him overcome a phobia! Anonymous shares an apparent healing of his wife from cancer. And pages of reader submitted lucid dreams!
In this special issue of the LDE, we explore the mysterious nature of lucid dreaming of the deceased! Do these dream figures come with messages or inexplicable knowledge? What might it suggest about the true nature of consciousness? Is death just another dream? Also, Robert interviews fantasy author, Elias Pell. A lucid dreamer works to heal his mother. And Karim receives a special gift of discernment in a fascinating lucid dream. All this, plus lots of reader submitted lucid dreams to inspire you!
In this issue, Robert interviews podcaster and lucid dreamer, Amina Mara. Karim lucidly questions his inner awareness about pride and humility. Psychotherapist Virginia Bennett investigates psychological resistance to lucid dreaming and offers questions that might expose your inner thoughts. And ten pages of reader submitted lucid dreams!
Robert Waggoner interviews author, Athena Laz. Arlindo lucidly encounters his deceased mother-in-law! Peter M. shares lucid tips on how to end lucid dream droughts. A lucid nightmare teaches Gillian Thetford how the mind (and its beliefs and expectations) works! Plus many pages of reader submitted lucid dreams to enjoy.
In this LDE issue, Robert interviews a lucid dreamer, Jose, who tells of a powerful lucid dream which heals his traumatic brain injury. Perry B. shares a lucid dream that encouraged him to write a children's book on lucid dreaming (and he did it!). Gillian Thetford shares a fascinating lucid dream of visiting the 'Dream Therapy Center' where they use lucid dreaming to heal anxiety. All this and 12 pages of reader submitted lucid dreams.
A blind lucid dreamer explains her personal experience in this DreamSpeak interview! Gillian Thetford shares her secret method to making WILDs work! Ed Kellogg lucidly explores 'Beyond the Matrix'. Troy notices a dream 'warning', but how does he respond? And 10+ pages of reader submitted lucid dreams!
Inside, Robert Waggoner interviews Kai about lucid dreaming, energy and Taoism. Gillian Thetford shares a new lucid dreaming induction technique. Karim does Shadow Work in his lucid dreams, while Ed Kellogg shows how pre-lucid dreams can lead to full lucidity! Melinda Powell explores the Lucid Void.
In this issue, we share a special announcement about the creation of the non-profit Lucid Dreaming Foundation! Robert Waggoner interviews Dash, a lucid dreamer with a techno interest. Alexandra shares a new way to re-enter and stabilize collapsing lucid dreams. While Karim receives a lucid lesson from a knowledgeable teacher.
Lucid dream coach, Lana Sackwild, shares her story of how lucid dreaming changed her life! Marlise tells of using a Zen meditation practice in lucid dreams. And Gregg examines his success with a technique, using dream characters to induce lucidity
An explorer, Troy, tells his lucid dreams of making it to Saturn! Melinda Powell tells of following wormholes in the lucid void. In a DreamSpeak interview, Eleanor Cait shares her introduction to lucid dreaming. And lots of lucid dreamers submit their lucid dreams!
The First Dog on the Moon? Ed shares his lucid dream where his dog, Shazam, follows him to the Moon! DreamSpeak interview with lucid dreamer extraordinaire', Karim. Lucid dreams of sharks, dogs, mosquitos and more in this special issue of interacting with animals and plants in lucid dreams!
Comic illustrator, Brian 'Bad-Jet' Badgette shares how his lucid dreams inspire his LucidityComix. Ed Kellogg provides new ideas in his 'Flying Challenge' for all lucid dreamers. An 8 year old seeks out psi information in her lucid dream! Robert Waggoner explores the psychology of moving through dream space.
Robert Waggoner interviews Brian Aherne, a WILD or Wake Initiated Lucid Dream author and enthusiast! Troy shares how he managed his "first lucid dream flight". Zyla shares the first lucid dream where she decided to "face my fears". Jonathan shares his lucid dream, entitled, "I Did Everything Wrong" but learns a lot in the process.
Robert Waggoner interviews World-of-Lucid-Dreaming Chris Hammond! The LDE shares "The Art of Transforming Nightmares" by Clare Johnson. An article on the Experience of Creativity in lucid dreams by Kathleen Q. Laurance gets blissful in a lucid dream, playing "My Transcendent Guitar".
Director/Designer, Jesse Jacobs, brings a cinematic and synethesias flavor to his lucid investigations
Alexandra Enns shares valuable tips from her personal lucid dreaming toolkit
Trusting in the awareness behind the dream, David L Kahn experiences many pleasant surprises
An excerpt from a short story by Talli Peled, wherein a girl gets pulled by her shadow, which is a portal into waking dreams
Lucid comic illustrator, Brian Badgette, shares his lucid adventures with the LDE.
Alexandra Enns discusses what inspires her to keep on track with her lucid dreaming practice
Alexandra Enns offers a tool she developed for increasing proficiency in lucid dreaming
Eleanor Cait offers several reality testing techniques to enhance success with achieving lucidity
Lucy Weir uses lucid dreaming as an opportunity to practice several tasks
Shared dreaming and healing experiences by Maria Isabel Pita and Two Anonymous Contributors
Ileana Lartigue discovers that the ‘awareness behind the dream’ is not limited to dreamtime
In a series of lucid dreams, Karim does all he can to heal his beloved pet
My name is Robert Waggoner and I'm happy to welcome you to Lucid Dreaming Experience, an independently published, reader supported, quarterly publication that features lucid dreams and articles on lucid dreaming. Our goal is to educate and inspire lucid dreamers through sharing lucid dreams, exploring lucid dream techniques, and discussing the implications of lucid dream activities.
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Maria Isabel Pita recounts lucid dreams in which she has been both student and teacher
With persistence, practice, and imagination, Troy Vrolyk finally reaches his first lucid dream goal
In this article reprint from 2006, Ed Kellogg challenges lucid dreamers to explore new possibilities of lucid dream flight
