In a world where thoughts drift like paper boats upon a tide, we ponder the meaning of being awake.
Did you know that the average person spends approximately six years of their life dreaming? A curious statistic for those bound to the relentless tick of the clock.
As you close your eyes, imagine a fish wearing a top hat, reciting Shakespeare in a language of bubbles. Absurdity manifests as the boundaries of sanity dissolve.
Interviews with people who claim recollections of conscious dreams reveal one consistent thread: reality is not merely perceived; it is constructed and deconstructed like a web spun in twilight.
A report from the Institute of Unspeakable Things suggests diet plays a role—ingesting kale at midnight can induce whimsical reveries. Yet, skepticism persists throughout the scientific community.
The possibility of navigating dreamscapes while aware intrigues the masses; half a dozen philosophical treatises hint at hidden realms where the disillusioned engage.
Are dreams inherited or merely a projection of one's anxieties? Turning these questions over in the mind can lead one down a rabbit hole, spiraling into a labyrinth of absurdity.
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