I was a butterfly, fluttering hither and thither, to all intents and purposes a butterfly. I was conscious only of following my fancies as a butterfly, and was unconscious of my individuality as a man. Suddenly I woke, and there I lay, myself again. Now I do not know whether I was then a man dreaming I was a butterfly, or whether I am now a butterfly dreaming I am a man. And Dr. Stephen La Berge suggests that lucid dreams can help you open doors to the subconscious to solve problems, build confidence, overcome fear and experience unparalleled adventures and spiritual awakening.
Dreams offer insight, psychic potential and hidden messages.
If you can bring conscious meaning to your dream life by paying attention to the messages they deliver and learn how to understand the symbolism behind them, you'll have a powerful tool to help you find guidance and resolve past or present problems. Dreams as Fortune-Tellers Belief in the predictive nature of dreams has been a common thread throughout history. But our dreams can alert us to new developments in our psyche, which only later will become apparent. That is not the question. All mammals dream.