Sleep and dreams are the mind's time to process difficult experiences in safer formats

Sleep and dreams are the mind's time to process difficult experiences in safer formats. What feels overwhelming in waking life gets safely metabolized during sleep — which is why sleep deprivation compounds emotional and psychological stress.

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Sleep and dreams are the mind's time to process difficult experiences in safer formats. What feels overwhelming in waking life gets safely metabolized during sleep — which is why sleep deprivation compounds emotional and psychological stress.

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    How Sleep Processes Difficult Experiences Safely

    Sleep and dreams are the mind's time to process difficult experiences in safer formats