1. You will spend 1/3 of your life sleeping
2. Average life span: 6 years of it is dreaming.
(Over 2,100 days spent in a different reality)!
3. Dreams have been with us since mankind.
In Roman Era, significan dreams were sent to the Senate for interpretation and analysis
4. EVERYONE dreams. Most of the time you do not remember, unless it is a nightmare but you have several dreams EVERY NIGT.
5. Average person has around 4-7 dreams a night, averaging from 1-2 hours.
6. Blind people have dreams
7. 5 minutes after a dream = half the content forgotten
10 minutes after a dream = 90% forgotten
8. On average, men dream about other men,
women dream equally about men and women.
9. Studies show, your brain waves are more active when you're dreaming compared to when you're sleeping
10. Researchers found in a physiological way, that during REM sleep (stage 4 of the sleep cycle, blood pressure rises, heart rate speeds up, brain activity increases, dreams occur during this stage) it DOES NOT MATTER ON THE DREAM ,males have erections and females have increased vaginal blood flow.
11. "Wet dreams" are not always because of a sexual dream content . ^
12. People who are in the process of quiting smoking usually have intense and longer dreams
13. Toddlers DO NOT dream about themselves. They don't appear in their own dreams until 3 or 4 years old.
14. You will not dream when you snore.
15. From a poll: 67% of Americans have experienced Deja Vu appears more in females then males dreams
16. Most common setting: Your house
http://www.dreammoods.com/dreaminformation/dreamfacts.htm
I found the fact about people quitting smoking really interesting! DO you know why they have intense longer dreams?
ReplyDeleteWOW! im going to print this, very interesting but the first one really upset me, its sad to think that 1/3 of our lives are spent dreaming!!!! seems like a waste!
ReplyDeleteWhy do YOU think that our mind enters a dream state?
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