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Understanding the Science of Sleep & Decoding Your Dreams w/ Dr. Matthew Walker EP 1476

The School of Greatness

CHAPTER

The Phenomenon of Lucid Dreaming

This chapter explores the concept of lucid dreaming, where the prefrontal cortex becomes active during dream sleep, allowing for volitional control over dreams. It also discusses sleep paralysis and its connection to stress levels, debunking the supernatural explanations. Additionally, the relationship between emotions and sleep, as well as the possibility of shared dream experiences, are discussed.

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