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Nathaniel Solace joins Alec for a powerful conversation about lucid dreaming, trauma, and how dreams can be a mirror into the unconscious mind. Through personal stories of loss, transformation, and mystical insight, they explore the role of dreams in healing, integration, and self-discovery.
Nathaniel shares his story of being adopted and losing his mother, describing how these early life events shaped his identity and catalyzed deep emotional growth. A powerful lightning experience becomes a symbol of connection to his mother and a turning point in his life.
The speakers explore how lucid dreaming can help process trauma, increase emotional awareness, and open the door to intuitive abilities. Nathaniel recounts early experiences of lucid dreaming in childhood and how they became tools for exploring fear and self-mastery.
From teeth falling out to being chased, the conversation breaks down recurring dream motifs and what they might reveal about insecurity, fear, and emotional processing. Alec and Nathaniel explore how dreamwork can become a form of nightly integration.
The episode dives into the mechanics of lucid dreaming vs. out-of-body states. Nathaniel shares his experiences navigating these realms, including two major out-of-body episodes that altered his relationship to intuition and perception
They discuss how trauma can often activate intuitive awareness, psychic sensitivity, and the drive to seek healing. Nathaniel reflects on how personal loss deepened his empathy and reshaped his relationship with reality.
Nathaniel speaks to the importance of not getting lost in mystical experiences, and instead learning how to ground them in daily life. The conversation invites listeners to walk between worlds—honoring the dream space while living fully awake.
About Nathaniel Solace
Nathaniel helps leaders live, love, and create with mastery. For over 15 years, he has supported people through identity transformation, trauma integration, and inner leadership. His work bridges mindset, embodiment, and spiritual insight for growth in both life and business.
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Show Minutes
00:00:00 – Dream Lucid, Live Lucid, Journey Inward
]00:00:37 – Gratitude and Transformative Experiences
00:11:42 – Experiencing Lucid Dreams and Beyond
00:31:37 – Exploring Out-of-Body Experiences
00:54:55 – Benefits of Lucid Dreaming
01:08:40 – Lucid Dreaming Techniques and Tips
01:19:13 – Astral Projection and Remote Viewing
1:23:50 – Lucid Dreaming Impact on Reality
01:59:50 – Awakening to Truth and Impact
02:17:10 – Fundamentals of High Performance
02:32:14 – Importance of Digital Detox
02:48:21 – A New Practice for Integration