
Will Dowd
Writer and artist who used Dormio and dream‑seeding with poetry to program his dreams, which inspired a short story collection and provided creative and therapeutic experiences.
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Feb 23, 2026 • 49min
The Dream Makers
Will Dowd, writer and artist who used Dormio and poetry to program his dreams. Dr. Deidre Barrett, Harvard dream researcher tracing incubation from temples to modern practice. Adam Har‑Horowitz, cognitive scientist and creator of Dormio exploring hypnagogia. They discuss dream incubation techniques, hypnagogic creativity, Dormio’s methods, therapeutic uses, and the ethical and commercial stakes of influencing dreams.


