Why so many people suddenly experience lucid dreams and waking dreams during dark retreats In the absolute silence and darkness of a retreat, the unexpected happens: suddenly dreams become crystal clear, you become aware of dreaming and immerse yourself in vivid waking dreams. But why does this happen there of all places? The answer lies […]
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Corinna joined us for a dark retreat and had some profound experiences there. To do this, she first had to break through her own ego in order to consciously address issues that had been dormant within her. In a dark retreat, without any visual stimuli, isolated from light, it is sometimes not so easy to
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A dark retreat is a truly profound experience of silence and contemplation. To help you focus completely on your inner journey, it is helpful to be well prepared. Many people wonder what they should bring to a dark retreat. Here is a practical list of recommendations. What you can bring: ✔ Comfortable clothing: Loose-fitting pants,
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The Effect of Darkness on the Brain & Psyche Introduction: Two Worlds, One Theme At first glance, modern science and spiritual traditions seem far apart. Yet, when it comes to the effects of darkness, they converge remarkably. Neuroscientific studies show how our brain changes in the absence of light – and spiritual teachings have spoken
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