It's not about making your life easier. As a writer, words give you a phenomenal power —they allow you to display your dreams inside readers' minds. But creating dreams worth dreaming is hard. Pictures can help, but as with any helpful tool, they can be used in two ways: to make y...
I speak for dead people—some with real historical lives that can be read about in books and some who only live in my head, but I hear them speak. Just because people are dead doesn’t mean they never existed. Just because people are dead doesn’t mean they don’t have a story. Th...
REM dreams have a story like or dream like quality and are more visual, vivid, and emotional than NREM dreams. Interestingly, blind people who lose their sight before age five usually do not have visual dreams, but they have vivid dreams involving the other senses. A popular belief about dr...