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Dream Dictionary

Sleep Paralysis

woman sleeping on bed under blankets
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The human body is designed with a paralytic feature to keep you from acting out on your dreams. At times, you may awaken 'in between' the stages of full consciousness and sleep. Although it can feel extremely frightening, it is not uncommon, and you are merely not fully conscious or awake.