As you sleep, your mind creates fantastic and bizarre stories, rich with visual details – all without any conscious input ...

Dreams are an astonishing state of consciousness. As you sleep, your mind creates fantastic and bizarre stories, rich with visual details – all without any conscious input from you. Some dreams are ...

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