Welcome back! This week I will be going over the controversy of whether dreams have an actual deep meaning or not. When reviewing your dreams, there are two possible standpoints to take. The first one being the idea that dreams reveal information to us about our waking lives to help…

As you may already know, when a person is blind their other remaining senses strengthen to make up for the loss of sight. The same idea applies to their dreams. When a sighted person recalls their dreams, most of the time only visual sensations are described. …

Welcome back to week 7 of informational dream posts! This week, I thought I would share one of my odd dream stories, as those are what inspired me to choose this topic for my blog series. Maybe you only remember a few dreams a month, or even none at all…

Welcome back! This week I researched some unusual dream occurrences. The most interesting ones I could find were people who only dream in black and white and multiple people having almost identical dreams. …

You might have heard of sleep paralysis before, a frightening condition that causes the temporary loss of muscle function while you’re sleeping. …

Although it is impossible to prove that animals dream, there is some very convincing evidence available to support the idea that they do. First of all, after studying the electrical activity patterns in the REM stage of sleep of animals, scientists found that they were very similar to the ones…

I’m sure we’ve all had the dream where we are being chased by something frightening before. There are certain elements that can make it specific to you, such as being chased around your own neighborhood by the big dog a few houses down, but the idea of being chased is…

Welcome back! This week I will be touching on the factors that influence how often we have dreams and what they are about. Sometimes our dreams are relevant to an aspect of our lives, but other times they can be completely random! …

Why exactly do we dream? The concept of dreaming has fascinated me for a long time, as I’m sure it has interested many others. Although unfortunately, this question has also stumped scientists and therefore doesn’t have a definite answer. …