It’s a biological fact that everyone dreams. However, not everyone remembers his or her dreams.The scientific study of dreams is called “Oneirology”. The term comes from the Greek” oneiros” which means dream. A person who studies “oneirology” is called an “oneirologist”.
- People who suffer from a personality disorder lack dream activity
- Drug withdrawal can cause more intense dreams. People who also quit alcohol and
- Smoking experience heavier dreams and nightmares
- You cannot snore and dream at the same time.
- Babies don’t dream of themselves until they reach the age of 3.
- Nightmares happen more to kids than adults.
- Blind people dream. Their dreams are auditory if they were born blind.
- The colder your house is, the worse your dreams are.
- The normal rules of logic do not apply in dreams. For example, the dream may be taking place in one location then, abruptly, the dreamer is translocated to a completely different place.
- 90% of the dream is lost the first minute we wake up.
There appear to be some differences in the content of dreams between the two sexes. Specifically, women are more likely to dream about their children, family or household activities; men are more likely to dream about strangers, violence, sexual activity, achievement, and outdoor events.
- The Strangers in Your Dreams are Actually People That You’ve Seen in Real Life.
- When you dream, your body is paralyzed.
- The average person has about 1,460 dreams a year. That’s about four per night.
- 12% of people only dream in black and white
- A study showed that 42% of people felt they had had a dream about something that later came true
- The most common emotion experienced in a dream is anxiety and fear.
- You can interpret your dreams.
Cakes in dreams can signify a time to rejoice at one’s accomplishments, or to celebrate new relationships or work efforts that have been successful but not necessarily acknowledged.
Dreams of losing teeth or having teeth extracted can signify many things, including fears of helplessness or of some sort of loss in one’s life. Women experience more teeth dreams than men.
Dreams of dirty water may signal that the unconscious mind is telling the dreamer he or she is not healthy.
An alien in a dream may indicate that the dreamer is experiencing difficulty adjusting to new conditions or a new environment, or that his or her personal space is being invaded.
Chocolate in a dream may symbolize that the dreamer feels the need to be rewarded and deserves special treatment. It could also mean that the dreamer has been indulging in too many excesses and needs to practice restraint.
Feet in dreams can symbolize everything from sex to humiliation. They can also represent mobility, freedom, or a foundation.
A house in a dream is often a symbol of our body, so a mansion in a dream can represent a “rich” or even exaggerated sense of self. Flying dreams can express both our hopes and fears in life.
An alien in a dream may indicate that the dreamer is experiencing difficulty adjusting to new conditions or a new environment, or that his or her personal space is being invaded.
Chocolate in a dream may symbolize that the dreamer feels the need to be rewarded and deserves special treatment. It could also mean that the dreamer has been indulging in too many excesses and needs to practice restraint.
Feet in dreams can symbolize everything from sex to humiliation. They can also represent mobility, freedom, or a foundation.
A house in a dream is often a symbol of our body, so a mansion in a dream can represent a “rich” or even exaggerated sense of self. Flying dreams can express both our hopes and fears in life.