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Six dimensions of dreaming

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Facts that will change how you see sleep

You spend 6 years of your life dreaming — about 2,190 days of pure dreaming. An entire lifetime inside another.

REM Sleep Discovery →

Google was born from a dream. Larry Page dreamed about downloading the entire web and analyzing links. He woke up and started writing.

Dreams & Problem Solving →

Japan has a creature that eats nightmares. Baku — a chimera with an elephant's trunk — will swallow your bad dream if you call its name three times.

Japanese Dream Tradition →

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