One-third of our lives are spent in slumber. And around one-fourth of our
time in the dream state. An average life expectancy of 73 in 2022 equates
to a little over six years of daydreaming.
Despite the apparent importance of dreams in our lives, relatively little
is understood about their origins, the processes by which the brain
generates them, and, most crucially, the potential impact of dreams on our
physical and mental well-being.
time in the dream state. An average life expectancy of 73 in 2022 equates
to a little over six years of daydreaming.
Despite the apparent importance of dreams in our lives, relatively little
is understood about their origins, the processes by which the brain
generates them, and, most crucially, the potential impact of dreams on our
physical and mental well-being.
