Dream Question: are dreams about sex what they appear to be?

Trigger warning: this article briefly discusses rape. How common are sex dreams? Men and women can dream about sex, and they can have a number of different themes. In those studied who remembered their dreams, around eight percent of dreams reported were about sex. Interpretations may depend on how you define sex, for example includingContinue reading “Dream Question: are dreams about sex what they appear to be?”

Why do I keep dreaming about my ex? Your dream question answered

Dream Question: “I occasionally dream about my ex-boyfriend. I’ve been in a new and happy relationship for years, so why would I dream about him after all this time?” Delphi writes: This is one of those dreams which can leave you feeling confused, especially when you’re happier now than you were back then. Previous significantContinue reading “Why do I keep dreaming about my ex? Your dream question answered”

Dream question: Is my partner having an affair?

It makes sense that we worry about this type of dream, especially if we think it might come true. I talk about these types of dreams in my book Answers in the Dark: Grief, Sleep and How Dreams Can Help You Heal. The book aims to join the dots between our sleep, dreams and our mental health, specificallyContinue reading “Dream question: Is my partner having an affair?”