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Ep 27 – Déjà Vu and the First Gate of Dreaming (and What Carlos Castaneda Might Say)
Déjà vu. That strange jolt of recognition that makes you stop and wonder, “Haven’t I lived this before?”
In The Matrix, déjà vu meant a glitch in the system. For lucid dreamers, it can be a trigger — a moment to pause, do a reality check, and maybe even wake up inside the dream.
In this episode, we connect déjà vu to Phillip Aisling’s first lucid awakening in Book 1, when he sees fish swimming in a window and asks the life-changing question: “Am I dreaming?” That realization leads him to cross the First Gate of Dreaming.
We’ll also explore Carlos Castaneda’s framework of the gates of…
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