The Minutes of the Third Oneironauticum, April, 2008

Dreamers Erik Davis, lissa ivy tiegel, Xavi, and yours truly, Jennifer Dumpert, met at the habitat on Saturday, April 5. The morning after, Naropa Sabine swooped in to give his dream account. Saturday evening, we discussed the Tibetan Dream Yoga meditation. Norbu’s instructions stress the importance of practicing whatever form of the meditation works, simplifying the practice if it keeps you awake, complexifying it if you fall asleep too...

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Minutes of the Second Oneironauticum, March 2008

Dreamers Erik Davis, lissa ivy tiegel, Geneva Bumb Shanti, Dean Mermell, Vibrata Chromodoris, David Shamanix, jacob Nasim, Christy Silness, and yours truly, Jennifer Dumpert, met at the habitat on Saturday, March 1. We had all spent the day contemplating elements of waking life as if they’d been dream things (see direction below), after paying attention to the experience of remembering dreams that morning. We all went to sleep and awoke...

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Minutes of the Inaugural Oneironauticum, January, 2008

Dreamers Sylvia Thyssen, Erik Davis, lissa ivy tiegel, Geneva Bumb Shanti, Dean Mermell, Vibrata Chromodoris, David Shamanix, and yours truly, Jennifer Dumpert, met at the habitat on a stormy Saturday, January 26, between 10:00 and 11:00 for the first ever Oneironauticum. We assembled a dream altar, and spent about 45 discussing our dream lives and our intentions with the Oneironauticum. We bedded down at 12:30, to the sound of rain pattering...

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Welcome to the Oneironauticum

The inaugural Oneironauticum is Saturday, January 26, 2008. Throughout 2008, the Urban Dreamscape will host monthly overnight gatherings, a series of focused slumber parties each centered around the exploration of a dream enhancement technique, including oneirogens—such as Galantamine, Calea zacatechichi, Melatonin, and silene root—Dream Practies—including Tibetan Buddhist dream practices, modern lucid dream practices, and the Toltec...

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