The coronavirus pandemic has affected life in all aspects. You can’t go out with people, hangout, or travel. If all this wasn’t enough this pandemic is making people have weird dreams. Every other day netizens are talking about having weird dreams and if you are experiencing the same here is the reason for it. There is a scientific explanation behind as the constant anxiety and confusion about COVID-19 are making you have strange dreams .Your dreams are a figment of your subconscious. This whole situation is making many people suffer from anxiety and a lot of stress than usual. The increased amount of anxiety and stress can result in more negative or unusual hallucinations and dreams.
When you experience less peaceful sleep due to any kind of stress you tend to recall and remember your dreams in a better way.
So, here are the most common dreams that people are currently experiencing:
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Childhood dreams
When people dream about going back to their comfort and safe place this usually means that there is more anxiety that they think they have. For some people being anxious make them reach out to their childhood comfort where they felt safe.
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Dreams about hanging out
The most common and relatable dream that a lot of people are having these days is meeting friends or indulge in activities that they did in the past. If you are really dreaming about this it might be because you are concerned about coronavirus affecting the society, and also you miss your freedom.
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Dreams about your favorite snack and food
As we are allowed to have essential products right now, that means we can’t have our favorite snacks and food or something that you used to eat from your favorite restaurant. Well if you are dreaming about food it might be related to the feeling of being deprived of what you would need right now in life.
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Dreams about social distancing
While living this abnormal life these days, it can be hard for us to imagine a time when life will be calm and normal again. Some people are having dreams in which social distancing is the norm.
Science has long suggested that dream content and emotions are connected to wellbeing while we’re awake. That is why most of the people are having some weird dreams.