What are Dreams?
Why Do We Dream? Depending on the night, dreams can be a fantastic source of entertainment and fun or can be the worst 8 hours of any person’s life. Dreams are fickle; they change at random and don’t seem to follow any sort of pattern for many people. Many people have theories about what dreams mean. Very few people even remember their dreams; even though virtually everyone dreams, there are millions of people that feel like they don’t dream at all simply because they do not remember their dreams. Dreaming is an aspect of sleep that still remains a mystery in many aspects; however, there are many things that we do know about dreams. We know about the brain’s process in creating dreams and about why we have certain dreams. What Is A Dream? Simply put, a dream is a hallucination. It occurs only during certain stages of sleep; dreams are strongest during REM sleep; however, these dreams are the least likely to be remembered because your body will normally exit REM sleep before waking...