Quote Originally Posted by sivason View Post
I have never heard of anyone being able to enter full lucid dreams at will. I can enter a inner world of visualization and control what i see and feel almost at will, but this is advanced visualization and not lucid dreaming. I can often given 15 minutes of meditation enter into weak lucid dream like states that include the sensations of a dream body and some visuals. If I take longer I can increase the vividness. However, my true lucid dreams can be amazing and vivid. These I can not have at will, and it requires timing and luck.
I've never seen "decades of personal development and LD practice" spelled as L-U-C-K before .... You can tip the scales heavily in favor of getting lucid, but it always takes effort, and it takes time and dedication to get to that point.