Some people can control their dreams. While they're fast asleep: they fly, create new worlds, live other lives. But Wendy isn't one of them. So in today's episode, Wendy and the Science Vs team find a scientifically approved method to try to lucid dream. We test it out — and bizarre things start happening. We also explore how scientists are trying to harness ... Show More
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Hantavirus: How Scary Is It??
A weird virus has popped up on a cruise ship, and it’s making a bunch of us nervous. It’s a type of hantavirus called Andes virus, and scientists think that it’s infected almost a dozen people so far — three of them have died. And now people are getting off the boat, some of them ... Show More
31m 57s
Apr 30
Boredom: Is It Good For You?
We keep hearing that we need to be BORED more, with people online swearing that boredom can work magic — restoring your mind, and even supercharging your creativity. So, is boredom secretly good for us? We talk to cognitive neuroscientist Prof. James Danckert and organizational p ... Show More
33m 5s
Jan 2024
Episode 31: The Neuroscience of Dreams
Dreams are both scientifically fascinating and universal. Everyone dreams, at every age and they are often nonsensical, complex, and deeply subjective. How can you quantify something so personal in the activity of cells, circuits, and systems?Let's find out together!Please rate, ... Show More
23m 1s
Aug 2025
EP105: Lucid Laughs & Dream Lessons
<p>In this episode of <em>The Dream World Podcast</em>, I’m joined by Darrell from @IAMDarrellDigital. Hes a comedian, content creator, and lifelong lucid dreamer. We dive deep into his early dream memories, how he learned to fly and shapeshift in his lucid dreams, and the myster ... Show More
46m 16s
Oct 2024
EP86: Dreaming Wide Awake- Exploring Lucid Dreams and Psychedelic Experiences
<p>In this engaging conversation, we discuss the mysteries of consciousness with guest David J. Brown, author of many books including 'Dreaming Wide Awake' and 'The Illustrated Field Guide to DMT Entities'. We talk about topics like lucid dreaming, psychedelic ... Show More
53m 45s
Sep 2025
EP106: Ancient Dreamers on Astral Journeys
<p>In this episode of <em>The Dream World Podcast</em>, I sit down with Jenniffer Claroscura, shadow worker, filmmaker, author, and ancient dreamer. We explore her lifelong path through astral projection, lucid dreaming, and dreamwork, and how these practices evolved into a deep ... Show More
54m 17s
<p>In this episode, I welcome <b>Athena Laz</b> — intuitive psychologist, lucid dream teacher, and author of <em>The Alchemy of Your Dreams</em> and <em>The Woman Who Dances in the Dark</em>. We explore <b>the bridge between psyche and spirit</b>, the <b>medial archetype</b>, and ... Show More
