Would you rather...

the ability to have full control over your dreams

never have to sleep

To Dream, or Not To Dream

Feb 19, 2012

VintageFantasy

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the ability to have full control over your dreams

Controlling your dreams turns every night into a second life where anything imaginable is possible
Sleep is genuinely restorative and pleasurable — losing the need for it also means losing those benefits
A fully controlled dream state lets you practice skills, solve creative problems, and experience things waking life cannot offer

never have to sleep

Never needing sleep adds roughly eight hours to every day, increasing your active waking life by about a third
The option says you never have to sleep — you can still choose to sleep whenever you want, keeping the pleasure without the obligation
All that reclaimed time means far more accomplished work, deeper learning, and richer relationships

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Would you rather...

the ability to have full control over your dreams

never have to sleep