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The Science Behind Dreams

The Science Behind Dreams

De: Paul Stanley
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 Why do we dream? What do our dreams mean? From Sigmund Freud’s psychoanalytic theories to modern neuroscience’s exploration of brain activity during sleep, this podcast delves into the fascinating world of dreams. Each episode unravels the mysteries of dreaming, exploring psychological interpretations, scientific discoveries, and the impact of dreams on our waking lives.

Join us on a journey through the subconscious as we decode dream symbolism, discuss lucid dreaming, and uncover the latest research on how sleep shapes memory, creativity, and emotions.

Paul Stanley Ciencia Ciencias Biológicas
Episodios
  • 6: Dreaming and Emotional Health – The Brain’s Nighttime Therapy

    6: Dreaming and Emotional Health – The Brain’s Nighttime Therapy
    May 28 2025
    This episode explores how dreams help regulate our emotions and support mental health. It explains how REM sleep allows the brain to process strong feelings safely, with reduced stress hormones. We learn that dreams may act as overnight therapy, helping us work through emotional experiences. The episode also discusses nightmares, PTSD, and techniques like Imagery Rehearsal Therapy. It highlights how poor REM sleep can harm emotional balance, and how regular dreaming may enhance emotional intelligence.
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    7 m
  • 5: Why Do We Dream - Theories from Science and Psychology

    5: Why Do We Dream - Theories from Science and Psychology
    May 17 2025
    This episode explores the major scientific and psychological theories about why we dream. It covers Memory Consolidation, which suggests that dreams help organize and store memories; Emotional Processing, which views dreams as a way to work through difficult feelings; Threat Simulation, where dreams rehearse survival scenarios; Creativity and Problem-Solving, which argues that dreams boost innovation; and the Activation-Synthesis model, which sees dreams as random brain activity. While the true purpose of dreaming remains a mystery, each theory offers a unique perspective on this ancient question.
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    7 m
  • 4: The Science of Sleep – Understanding the Stages and REM

    4: The Science of Sleep – Understanding the Stages and REM
    May 4 2025
    This episode explains how sleep is divided into stages—including REM sleep, where most vivid dreaming occurs. We explore what happens in the brain during REM, why it's essential for memory, emotion, and learning, and how factors like stress or alcohol affect it. The episode also touches on how dreams differ between REM and non-REM stages, showing that dreaming is deeply rooted in brain biology.
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    7 m
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