What is most difficult in the study of dreams?
The very vastness of the material makes dream study difficult. Every night new data emerges. It s hard to cope with such massive amounts of material, even with computers, although they help. Q12: Are dreams a widely researched topic? A: Dream research has been active since 1953 when rapid eye movements (REM) were discovered. Q13: Do you find your research to be enjoyable? A: Yes, I greatly enjoy exploring dreams it s like an incompletely mapped continent. Q14: Do sleep positions have anything to do with your dreams? A: We re not sure how much sleep positions have to do with dreaming. Many people find, however, that they can recall dreams better if they lie in the position in which they originally had the dream. After you remember any dreams in the position in which you awake, it s useful to roll gently into another sleep position you use. You ll often recall additional dreams then. Q15: Do your surroundings have anything to do with how you dream? A: Yes, our surroundings influence our
