Humans had built a world inside the world, which reflected it in pretty much the same way as a drop of water reflected the landscape. And yet. .. and y

Terry Pratchett
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The human brain has the power to create a world inside a world. The individual experiences a subjective reality that can be different from their surrounding reality. This is due to the fact that our conscious and unconscious minds are two different entities. When we sleep, our conscious mind sleeps while our unconscious mind continues working on its own agenda.

This allows us to dream and wonder in a place of unreality. We all know that dreams are not real but it is beyond us to guess how much our dreams reflect what we see in the waking world.

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