This is the past lives podcast episode 239.

I'm your host Simon Bown.

My mission here at the past lives podcast is to investigate evidence that demonstrates survival of the human soul.

Who look at past life memories,

near-death experiences, spirit communication and other incredible phenomena.

And please check out for the past lives podcast episodes called Paranormal Stories,

and they're released every Thursday.

This week I'm talking to Samantha Fay about her book, The Awake Dreamer,

A Guide to Lucake Dreamer,

A Guide to Lucid Dreaming, Astral Travel and Mastering the Dreamscape.

Samantha co-hosts two popular podcasts, psychic teachers and enlightened empaths.

She's a Reiki master who writes and teaches about dream work, crystals, Reiki, healing and Intuition. Hi, Samantha. Thanks a lot for coming on the podcast. Thanks for having me. I'm very excited to be here. So we're going to be

talking about your book. It's called The Awake Dreamer, A Guide to Lucid Dreaming, Astral Travel,

and Mastering the Dreamscape. So how did this start out for you, your interest in dreams?

Well, I think I've always had unusual strange dreams. As a kid, I drove my family crazy

in the morning at breakfast time saying, you know, do you want to hear what I drums about last night?

But I started to notice really in my 20s and my early 30s that the dreams I was having were more precognitive and were starting to come true.

And so when I had a series of very important precognitive dreams that led to really a life-changing event, I started to pay more attention to my dreams. I started recording

them. I would start asking questions before I fell asleep at night to receive more guidance

in my dreams. And on my podcast, I started sharing some of my experiences and, oh, my goodness,

the floodgates open. And I started getting all these dream experiences from listeners

and I thought something is really going on here now I do believe that the majority of the time when

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