Today, we still talk a lot about dreams. We often consider what they might imply. We also know that practically everyone dreams, whether or not they remember their dreams when they wake up. But why do we dream in the first place? The short answer is that scientists do not know for sure.…
In some of our dreams, the emotions and the events we experience feel so real that we are confused when we wake up. We cannot figure out whether it was real or not. We laugh so genuinely and feel so intensely in our dreams that we still feel the warmness of the smile when we…
Dreams are dreams for a reason. Yes, sometimes we have super fantastic dreams and almost like a science-fiction movie, which are easier to separate from reality. However, sometimes we have such realistic dreams that it would be hard to understand whether it was a real memory that happened or it was just a dream. Haven’t…
Is Mutual Dreaming Possible?
Mutual dreaming means having the same dream with one or more people. We do not have the technology or advances to apply mutual dreaming with groups of people in today's world. So, scientifically speaking, we cannot say that what people call a mutual dream is real. However, the dreams…
What are dreams to us?
Dreams are an interesting part of our minds. Every person has dreams almost every night. Most of the dreams we have are forgotten after we wake up. When we dream, a part of our brain is not wired. The dreams we have are often reflections of the subconscious reaction…
Sleep deprivation is a term used to signify that a person cannot get sufficient or healthy sleep. When a person starts chasing sleep and cannot get enough of it, this affects every base of life. Sleep deprivation causes you to get irritated easily, makes you feel tired and since it affects both your physical and…
How Sleep Paralysis Works?
Before we get into how not to have sleep paralysis, we should know how sleep paralysis works. Sleep paralysis occurs to stop your body from acting out your dreams and end up hurting yourself. So, it is a good and healthy thing that we experience. Sleep paralysis stops…
Why would you want to have nightmares?
There might be a few reasons why you would want to have nightmares . The main reason is that it’s interesting and exciting, and when you wake up, you get a feeling of relief that you’ve just survived something dangerous and intense. Another reason might be…
Have you ever realized you are in a dream in the middle of your dream? This is called lucid dreaming , and almost everyone experiences it every once in a while. Lucid dreaming happens randomly, but you can use a few techniques to induce lucid dreaming.
1. Reality Tests
If you are…
Many people experience lucid dreaming and enjoy it. During lucid dreams, you could do pretty much everything you want to. It could resemble a VR simulation inside of your mind while you are sleeping. Some say it helped with their anxiety and stress. Of course, just because lucid dreams enable you to do…