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originally posted by: FlyersFan
originally posted by: Freeborn
Genuine question; do dreams actually serve any practical purpose?
If we didn't sleep and dream, we'd go insane.
The purpose is to preserve our sanity.
That's what I was taught in Psychology class decades ago.
The mind has to unwind and it does a 'free for all' kind of thing.
The science may or may not have changed on that.
Anyways .. interesting internet piece about why we dream what we dream and mental health -
Sleep Doctor Click Here
Guess what my doctors refuse to prescribe me for the last 25 + years Valium even when I protest that I do not take them to get a head on and only use them for sleep I still get knocked back .
originally posted by: andy06shake
a reply to: stonerwilliam
Guess what my doctors refuse to prescribe me for the last 25 + years Valium even when I protest that I do not take them to get a head on and only use them for sleep I still get knocked back .
My mother-in-law still gets a script for the whites(2mg) that she keeps for me now and again.
I use them for the same purposes as yourself aka insomnia.
Whatever you do mate, please dont consider the street alternative(Etizolam) because they kill people.
Ive literally had about 8 mates that i used to go to school with succumb to street blues.
People simply drop like flies.