When you’re in deep sleep, your mind can paint vivid scenes like being chased by fictional serial killer Michael Myers or unexpectedly bumping into your ex — but why?
“I can say with certainty that dreams arise from our brains and specifically our brains’ electrical activity,” Dr. Rahul Jandial, a neurosurgeon and neuroscientist, wrote in his recently published book, “This Is Why You Dream.”
Jandial has searched for the answer to why we dream for years.
“We now know all consciousness is powered by electricity, including dreaming, and it turns out the dreaming brain is as active as the waking brain – sometimes even more so,” he said.
Just 8% of Americans say they never recall dreaming after waking up, according…
