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,@¨£,@¨,§.    the goal is anyway to become lucid    @,¤¨¤,¤,£¨
§&,#¨§¨#£,    inside the dream (if the dream is a   §,@.#.#.§¨
.¤¨§.£¨¨@.   container) or while the dream takes    #¨¤,¤.¤,#,
§#,#.@,#£,    place (if it is an event). this is    £¨&¨£,¤¨&.
,#,¤.#..£,       somehow to do with serpents.       @.¤,#¨£¨£,
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.#,¤,#..@. ^ have  this particular shape to them, \ £¨§,@.£¨£¨
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&£.¤.&,@&. \ proportional to size; larger animals ; &.¤,&.£.@.
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@¤¨¤¨@,&@.  eitherway. i did not fully understand   #¨#,#.&.#¨
,&.@¨&.¨§.  which role they would play, or exactly  #¨§,@.&.#¨
#@.£,¤.£§¨    ~which~ snakes they would be - the    §¨£.&¨§¨&,
.§,@¨£¨¨¤,         nagas! the snake people.         §¨¤.@.¤,&,
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¨§.@.§¨,£,  you will want them to guide you if you  §,#¨#.&¨#,
@£,¤.£.@#¨   can. they are excellent nidra guides,  §.§.§¨£¨#,
¨£,£.£¨¨§.    and many will take you on pro bono    §¨&,@,£,&.
£#.£¨£,£#¨   (i suspect they find amusement in our  £¨£.£.£,£,
.#,§.¤..#¨   attempts to travel where we are not    £¨@,£¨@¨&.
#¤¨£,§,§§¨ easy to be.) the problem is finding one. #,£.¤.@.&.
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,£.&¨§,,§, ; don't fret if  your meeting does not † ¤,£¨¤,#¨@¨
@&.§.#,#¤, /  go  well  - talking  to a snake  is ^ @,§,&,@¨&,
,¤,¤¨@¨,#. : often a recursive  matter. you  will = &,@.§.&¨§,
#&.§¨£.£@, * meet many times as  you fall deeper, \ ¤.§¨£.#.@,
¨£,@.£.,£, = once  per  stage,  the  snake taking = #.@.£,£¨¤.
@@,¤,#,¤§¨ ; various forms in succession (stream, ^ &¨&.@.¤¨&¨
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&¤¨§.£,@#¨ ^  thunder).  you   must  repeat  all  † §,£,¤.@.¤.
.&,¤.#.¨§, / pleasantries each  time as if you've = £¨&¨&¨@,@,
§@,&¨¤¨£#¨ \ never before met (although the snake ; @,£¨§,#.¤,
.#¨@¨£.¨#¨ = may choose to address you as  an old † §,#¨§¨&¨¤,
#§¨#,#,¤@, / friend, follow their  lead  if  so). * ¤,¤,¤¨#,¤¨
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¨¤¨§¨¤,¨£,   they have something to do with water,  £¨@¨§.£,@,
££¨£¨#.£&,  some close relation to it. i've yet to  §¨@.#¨#¨#,
¨#¨§¨¤.,#,   uncover what this is. but you might    §.§.&.£.&.
@£,£.£¨@¤.    have a higher chance of finding one   £,#¨¤.§.¤,
.£.#,#.¨#¨       close to a river or lake...?       @¨&,@,¤¨£.
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.§.¤¨&..£, i've also heard them mentioned together  §¨@.#¨¤.#¨
&£¨£,§.&¤.   with caves or "the world beneath the   @,@,&¨§.#.
¨¤¨@.¤..§.  world". coincidence? you find regular   ¤,&,@¨#.&¨
¤¤¨#,@,£@¨   snakes in regular caves. or - could    @,&¨@¨&,¤.
¨@.#¨#¨,£.   this be a reference to the dark lake?  £,@¨§,@¨¤.
£§¨§.¤¨#£¨   the holy water in the center of your   @¨§¨@,&¨@,
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