Everyone dreams. Sometimes the dreams that you have are so good that you don’t want them to end. There are also instances when you have nightmares. Some dreams you can remember once you are awake, but there are some too that you can’t recall no matter how hard you try.

So, why do people dream? Some people think that dreams are projections of the future. Is this true? Read on and find out more about dreams and their interpretations.

The reason behind dreams

sleepingWhen you are sleeping, your brain tends to sort out all the information taken during your waking hours. This is the science behind dreaming. When you are awake, your mind tends to focus only on the most significant things and set aside the others for later on. So, once you go to bed and fall asleep, this is the time when the brain goes back and deal with the “other things”.

You may be wondering why some dreams are so complicated. It is because of the subconscious process.

Dream interpretation

The interpretation of dreams may differ from one person to another. It can be based on your personal circumstances. It can also be interpreted depending on your understanding of the phenomenon. Or, better yet, based on a more reliable scientific method.

If you are curious about the meaning of your dreams, it is best to go for the scientific methods as these will provide you with results that are more related. You can’t just go ahead and literally interpret the images that you have seen or merely basing on your personal opinion.

You have to consider the exact happenings in your dream. Did the cat make a sound? Did it attack you? What was its color? What did you do to it? These are just some of the questions that you have to answer in order for you to find real the meaning of your dream.


writingThis method only translates the images and doesn’t really look for the meaning. That is why the scientific method is highly recommended as it can translate symbols into words hence provide you with a more accurate interpretation.

If you want to ensure that your dreams are interpreted in a better way, it is important that you gather all the data. If possible, take down notes and make a list of all the happenings as far as you remember. This practice can help you take systematical steps in translating your dreams.