I was not well learned in the art of lucid dreaming before this morning, though I had seen waking life and understood how the reality checks worked. I was dreaming in my dream, and recalled the 2nd dream I had in my original dream to my brother. Because of this I then realized I was in a dream and decided to do the whole reality check thing on paper. As soon as the thought entered my mind to check paper sure enough, a small white rectangle appeared in my dream (with nothing but a black background) which I focused on and saw 4 blurry lines of scribble. All of a sudden I felt like I was grounded in another world, yet all I could see were vague colors (maybe I had my eyes closed?). The thing that really struck me was the music that was playing, instead of just hearing the music, I could feel it flowing through my body. All of this startled me and I was afraid I would not be able to return to my waking state (test this morning) so I started thinking WAKE UP WAKE UP!.. And I did.


Thanks for those of you who read my first "experience", I was wondering if this was actually a lucid dream or perhaps a bizarre sleep paralysis (because I was scared