Aborigines - Chakotay says that the aliens remind him of the Australian aborigines; the aborigines believe that the dream world is no more or less real than the waking world; their creation mythology says that their ancestors actually dreamed the world into existence. (Waking Moments)
Akoonah - Chakotay uses the akoonah to initiate the lucid dream. (Waking Moments)
Animazine - The Doctor recommends large doses of animazine to prevent the rest of the crew from going to sleep; he gives Chakotay a highly potent animazine deriative to use if he feels himself falling asleep; instead of giving the animazine to himself, Chakotay uses it to wake one of the sleeping aliens. (Waking Moments)
Blain - Crew member on Voyager; Blain's brain wave pattern shows up on the Doctor's console when he is showing Chakotay that the patterns of all of the sleeping crew members are the same. (Waking Moments)
Cargo bay - The aliens take the crew to the Cargo bay after they capture Voyager. (Waking Moments)
Chile - Paris suggests to Torres that they compromise on their holodeck date and go spring skiing in Chile (Waking Moments)
Coffee - Since Paris's dream caused him to oversleep, he only has time to stop for coffee before reporting to the bridge; instead of coffee, Neelix pours Paris a steaming cup of cooking oil by mistake. (Waking Moments)
Collective unconsciousness - Seven says that the aliens have the crew in a state of collective unconsciousness. (Waking Moments)
Cooking oil - Instead of coffee, Neelix pours Paris a steaming cup of cooking oil by mistake. (Waking Moments)
Dampening field - The aliens use some sort of dampening field to shut down Voyager's warp core. (Waking Moments)
Deck 6 - Kim's quarters are on Deck 6. (Waking Moments)
Deer - In Chakotay's dream, he is hunting deer with his father; he says that this is odd because this was something that he always refused to do; when he first enters his lucid dream, he follows a deer to the Mess Hall where it transforms into the alien. (Waking Moments)
Defense procedure Omega - Janeway tells the crew to implement Defense procedure omega when the aliens attack Voyager. (Waking Moments)
Earth - Chakotay uses the Earth's moon as a visual clue during the lucid dream to let himself know that he is dreaming; after he sees the moon, he is able to wake himself by tapping the back of his hand 3 times; after the crew is taken to the Cargo bay, he sees the Earth's moon again and realizes that he is still sleeping. (Waking Moments)
Fiji - Torres suggests to Paris that they go to Fiji on the holodeck since it is warmer there; Paris says that there is nothing to do there. (Waking Moments)
Foster - The Doctor says that Foster's brain wave pattern is the same as Kim's which indicates that they are having the same dream; (Waking Moments)
Harmonic inversion - The sleeping aliens are using harmonic inversion technology to disable Voyager. (Waking Moments)
Hyper-REM state - The Doctor says that Kim is in a hyper-REM state and that he has tried everything to wake Kim up; the Doctor determines that anyone in a hyper-REM state would be producing a neurogenic field. Waking Moments)
Insomnia - Chakotay, Neelix, Kim, Paris, and Tuvok develop insomnia as a side effect of the neurogenic field. (Waking Moments)
Jeffries tube - After the crew is taken to the Cargo bay, Torres discovers that the Jeffries tubes are sealed; Janeway tells Paris to try to access one of the Jeffries tubes so that they can escape; when he is able to do this, Janeway, Torres and Tuvok use the Jeffries tube to make their way to Engineering. (Waking Moments)
Lucid dreaming - This is a technique which allows you to take control of your dream; Chakotay suggests that he use lucid dreaming to communicate with the alien that has been appearing in their dreams; he says that he will be able to have a lucid dream using the same technique he uses for a vision quest; before he goes to sleep he will choose a visual clue which will let him know he is dreaming and once he sees it in the dream, he can wake himself by tapping the back of his hand 3 times; Chakotay uses the akoonah to initiate the lucid dream. (Waking Moments)
Neurogenic field - The Doctor detects a neurogenic field being created by the heightened electrical activity in the brains of all of the sleeping crew members in the hyper-REM state; the Doctor and Chakotay are able to find the sleeping aliens by scanning for neurogenic fields; after the neurogenic field is neutralized, the Doctor is able to revive the entire crew. (Waking Moments)
Power grid - After the crew is taken to the Cargo bay, Janeway tells Chakotay and Torres to work on accessing the power grid. (Waking Moments)
Saint Moritz - Paris suggests to Torres that they go skiing again at Saint Moritz but Torres doesn't want to because it is so cold. (Waking Moments)
Samoa - Torres suggests to Paris that they go to Samoa on the holodeck since it is warmer there Paris says that there is nothing to do there. (Waking Moments)
Skiing - Paris wants to go skiing at Saint Moritz with Torres on the holodeck; Paris agrees to go to Tahiti instead as long as he can go water skiing. (Waking Moments)
Sleeping aliens - Many of the crew have nightmares in which they see the same alien; Chakotay is able to contact the alien through his lucid dream; the alien tells Chakotay that for centruies the waking species has found them when they were sleeping and destroyed them; the sleeping aliens exist in the crew's reality as physical beings but they are asleep and unable to defend themselves against waking species; the Doctor and Chakotay scan for a neurogenic field in order to locate them; the sleeping aliens deactivate the transmitter that amplifies the neurogenic field after Chakotay threatens to destroy it. (Waking Moments)
Swift - Crew member on Voyager; Swift's brain wave pattern shows up on the Doctor's console when he is showing Chakotay that the patterns of all of the sleeping crew members are the same. (Waking Moments)
Tahiti - Paris and Torres decide to go to Tahiti on their holodeck date on Friday; Paris wants to go water skiing there. (Waking Moments)
Transmitter - Chakotay finds a transmitter that amplifies the neurogenic field; he tries to knock it out with his phaser but it has some kind of force field; he threatens to destroy the transmitter unless the sleeping aliens deactivate it. (Waking Moments)
Tuvok Zeta 9 - Tuvok uses this security clearance to open the door to Kim's quarters. (Waking Moments)
USS Voyager - The aliens use some sort of dampening field to shut down Voyager's warp core; as soon as Chakotay enters his lucid dream, the crew begins falling asleep one by one; all the crew on Voyager are having the same dream; the Doctor is able to revive all of the crew after the neurogenic field is disabled. (Waking Moments)
Vision quest - Chakotay is able to have a lucid dream using the same technology that he uses for a vision quest; (Waking Moments)
Waking species - The sleeping alien calls the Voyager crew "the waking species"; he says that for centuries the waking species has come and found his species and destroyed them. (Waking Moments)
Warp core - When Torres, Tuvok and Janeway try to get main power back online, they cause a warp core breach; they are unable to eject the core; Janeway realizes that that they are all dreaming when she survives the warp core explosion in Engineering. (Waking Moments)
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