Lucidity Letter

June, 1988; Vol. 7, No. 1

 

Table of Contents

 

Cover with painting by Doris Stanze

 

Letter from the Editor

 

Concerns With the Field of Lucid Dreaming Essays/Letters

Lucid dreaming: Ethical Issues - Alan Worsley

Letter from Scott Sparrow

Lucidity and Other Things That Might Go Bump in the Night - Bob Trowbridge

Letter from Linda L. Magallon

Lucid Dreaming and Ethical Reflection - Kelly Buckley

Reply to Bulkley: "A thoroughly confused picture of what ethics is all about ...utterly antithetical to any sort of valid ethical position" - Stephen LaBerge

Proceedings of the European Symposium on Lucid Dream Research

From Ordinary to Lucid Dreaming: Research and Politics of Dreaming in North America -      Jayne Gackenbach

Overview of the German Research in the Field of Lucid Dreaming - Paul Tholey

Lucid Dreaming And The Evolution Of Human Consciousness - Olivier Clerc

Lucid Dreams And OBES - Susan Blackmore

Dream Lucidity Induction And Control - Alan Worsley.

Interview with "The Sun and the Shadow" author, Ken Kelzer

 

Articles

Senoi, Kilton Stewart, and the The Mystique of Dreams: Further Thoughts on an Allegory About an Allegory - G. William Domhoff

EEG Activity During Signaled Lucid Dreams - Robert D. Ogilvie, Kevin P. Vieira and Robert J. Small.

In Pursuit of the Goal of Science: Through a Synthesis of Phenomenology and Lucid Dreaming - Todd Pressman

Induction of Ecstatic Lucid Dreams - Daryl E. Hewitt.

On Constructing Our Own Reality - Robin Robertson.

Psychedelics and Lucid Dreaming: Doorways in the Mind - A.S. Kay

The Serendipitous Facilitation of Lucid Dreaming Ability in a Single Subject - David R.May

Book Reviews

"The New Biology: Discovering the Wisdom in Nature" by Robert Augros and George Stanciu - reviewed by Stanley Krippner

"Speaking of Silence:  Christians and Buddhists on the Contemplative Way", Edited by Susan Walker - reviewed by Stanley Krippner

 

Letters to the Editor

Churchman, Falconer, Father X

 

News and Notes

Contributors to Lucidity Association

1988 Lucidity Dreaming Symposium Agenda

 

Lucidity Letter Staff

 

Senior Editor: Jayne Gackenbach

Guest Editor: Nick Turner

List Maintence: David Oshel

 

1987-88 Lucidity Association Steering Committee

Jayne Gackenbach, Ph.D. (Chair)

Andrew Brylowski, M.D.

Harry Hunt, Ph.D.

Stephen LaBerge, Ph.D.

Morton Schatzman, M.D.

Mary Tuttle

 

Lucidity Letter is published by the Lucidity Association, a nonprofit organization devoted to education about and research into the lucid dream and related phenomena. It is edited by Jayne Gackenbach, Ph.D. and was formed to enable a dialogue between professionals and sophisticated experients interested in the phenomenon of lucid dreams. These are dreams where the dreamer knows while he/she is dreaming that he/she is dreaming. Lucidity Letter is published semiannually with editorial offices at the Department of Psychology, University of Northern Iowa, Cedar Falls, Iowa 50614-0505. Manscripts should be submitted to the editor, in duplicate and double spaced.  Opinions expressed on the pages of Lucidity Letter are not necessarily those of the Lucidity Association. The 1988 subscription to Lucidity Letter is $20 (US), $25 (Canada and foreign ground mail), or $35 (foreign air mail). Subscriptions, change of address and inquires should be sent to the editor at the address above.