<div><p>For as long as we've been on earth, dreams have always been a natural part of being human.</p><p> According to the <em>International Association for the Study of Dreams</em>, the <a href="http://psycnet.apa.org/journals/drm/14/4/240/">earliest recorded</a> dream and interpretation in history is from Dumuzi of Uruk, a Sumerian King, who ruled around 2500 BC. Since then we've been trying to understand the concept of dreams and how they fit in our daily lives. </p><p>Some of us believe dreams have no meaning at all while some argue that dreams have purpose - they're like psychotherapy, they help us sort through memories, achieve psychological and emotional balance and they help us "practice responses to threatening situations." </p><p>What all these theories have in common is that they try to explain why we dream but have you ever wondered what would happen if you couldn't dream anymore?</p><p><!-- [invalid-shortcode] --></p><p>Watch the video below and find out what could be consequences if we lost our abilities to dream. </p><amp-iframe sandbox="allow-scripts allow-same-origin" layout="responsive" frameborder="0" height="9" width="16" src="https://rumble.com/embed/u7h67.vcg53/"></amp-iframe><p>Do you agree?</p><p>[Source: <a href="http://psycnet.apa.org/journals/drm/14/4/240/">American Psychological Association</a>/<a href="https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/the-literary-mind/200911/what-do-dreams-do-us">Psychology Today</a>]</p></div>