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Dream Journaling for Subconscious Insight

On waking, stay still with your eyes closed and mentally replay the dream before opening your eyes, then capture it in a paper journal or quick voice memo. Recording dreams right away helps preserve details and makes it easier to notice recurring themes, emotional patterns, and other clues to subconscious concerns over time.

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And I'm a longtime practitioner of writing down my dreams when I wake up from them. Or as we discussed in an earlier episode, my phone is on airplane mode at night.

huberman · Dr. Matt Walker: The Science of Dreams, Nightmares & Lucid Dreaming | Huberman Lab Guest Series · May 8, 2024 · 40:26 · open ↗
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