From: david@edenroad.demon.co.uk   
      
   On Fri, 11 Feb 2005 02:16:20 -0800, Rob wrote:   
      
   >     Well the plan seemed to work without a hitch. I got myself out of bed,   
   > and headed downstairs for a soda. Now there's a dog gate at the front of the   
   > kitchen, sometimes it's up and sometimes it's leaning against the side of   
   > the wall depending on if anyone is watching the dogs and how misbehaved   
   > they're being ATM. Well when I get to the front of the kitchen, I see the   
   > dog gate up, and I see the dog gate leaning against the wall. That's what   
   > clued me in that I was still projecting.   
      
   Nope.  Still dreaming, I'm afraid.  That's why your recall cues didn't   
   work.   
      
   >     So I concentrated on my body, got myself back there, and got up again,   
   > and again, and again, and could not get the projection to end. I was doing   
   > backflips where I'd land into my body with a lot of force, I thought that   
   > would do the trick, but it didn't. I couldn't seem to get back in no matter   
   > what.   
      
   Because you were dreaming.   
      
   >     Any suggestions on how to deal with this and why this happened?   
      
   Suggest you learn to love it.  Seriously.  Lucid dreaming is a valuable   
   skill.   
      
   > Getting   
   > back into your body whenever you wanted to just by thinking about it was a   
   > failsafe that was plastered over everything having to do with self-induced   
   > OBEs when I first learned about them. And this isn't the first time I've had   
   > my mind in a somewhat altered state because it was in a dream an induced an   
   > OBE because I know how to do it, and I don't like the idea of now having   
   > OBEs at random times when I haven't chosen to do it, and at the same time   
   > not being able to stop them.   
      
   S'alright, they're just dreams.   
      
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