What are some mind-blowing facts about our dreams?

 

1. Most of us dream every night for 90 minutes, and the longest dreams (30-45 minutes) occur in the morning.
2. Neither can we read nor tell the time during dreaming.
3. Lucid dreaming is an amazing technique to control one’s dreams as well as explore new dimensions and do amazing things like passing through walls and even flying !!
4. A category of dreams called as premonition dreaming gives us a brief insight of the future by hinting and emphasizing the scenes and moments likely to be true in future. Eg-:
5. Abraham Lincoln dreamt of His Assassination
6. Many of the victims of 9/11 had dreams warning them about the catastrophe
7. Mark Twain’s dream of his brother’s demise
8. 19 verified precognitive dreams about the Titanic catastrophe
9. Our body suffers from sleep paralysis during dreaming and hence we suffer from an inability to move.
10. We can induce dreams by dosage of mild amounts of “dimethyltryptamine drug”.
11. Even blind people and pets dream.
12. We forget most of our dreams by the time we wake up.
13. In dreams we see only those faces which we personally have seen somewhere before.
14. Most of the people have coloured dreams however some of the people dream ‘black and white’.
15. An average person dreams one to two hours every night.