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How does the human mind regulate sleep and wakefulness? How does sleep include dreams sometimes? How is loneliness different from states of mind like emptiness?
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Could dreams provide companionship to an individual experiencing loneliness? Could dreams be distressful? What are all the benefits of dreaming? Are there differences between dreaming and imagination? Why do humans sleep? What does it mean to be lonely? How is this different from isolation? How does the human mind place all these experiences?