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  • What is REM Sleep? The Engine of Your Dreams

    What is REM Sleep? The Engine of Your Dreams

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    Wilhelm Valley
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    Why don’t your dreams make sense? REM (Rapid Eye Movement) sleep is the biological foundation of all dreaming, particularly lucid dreaming. While other sleep stages focus on physical recovery, REM is a high-energy cognitive state. To master lucidity, you must understand the mechanics of the ‘dream engine’—how it starts, how it functions, and why it…