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Let’s be honest: who didn’t become super obsessed with learning how to control dreams after watching Inception? If I could trade places with Ellen Page and go dream-hopping with Leo, I’d never be awake for more than five minutes again. While you won’t be able to jump into someone else’s mind while they’re asleep, you can learn how to control your own dreams and have your own little fantasy world at night when you hit the hay.

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At any time in a lucid dream, I’m able to ‘will’ myself awake, but sedatives make that process more difficult and sometimes impossible.

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One common method used to ensure the lucid state is remained is to simply rub your hands together. This will reinforce the idea of keeping focused on the dream opposed to waking up.

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In the dream, we have just met and simultaneously known each other for years