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Jul 2020
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Lucid Dreaming for Confidence

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About this episode

Some of the greatest creatives and innovators in history have cited dreams as their main mode of inspiration. You can, too.

In this episode, Chad and Steph discuss what lucid dreaming is and how it can open your mind's eye to new ideas and new emotions.

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