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   Dream-On to speedo   
   Re: Marijuana & Effect On Dreaming?   
   17 Dec 06 12:03:14   
   
   From: erik.boone@skynet.be   
      
   speedo schreef:   
   > That is because Pot supresses REM-sleep. If you are strongly under the   
   inlfluence of pot there is no REM-sleep and no dreams.   
   Later on as the effect is passed you have a more intense REM-period with   
   more vivid or strange dreams. Most drugs have this effect (also alcohol)   
      
   > I find that when I smoke pot, either I don't dream or I don't remember   
   > the dreams.   
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   > When I lay off pot for a week or so I have very bizarre (but not   
   > disturbing) & very vivid dreams which I can recall. This lasts for a   
   > few weeks or so and then I have just ordinary dreams.   
   >   
   > As soon as I begin smoking again, either the dreaming or the memory of   
   > dreaming stops again.   
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   > I am curious about:   
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   > Does pot suppress dreams, or just the memory of the dreams?   
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   > When I stop smoking why are my dreams so vivid and so bizarre for a   
   > while?   
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   > It makes not the slightest difference whether one lives long or short, so   
   long as one understands the ground of being.   
   > That kind of life is a life of worth.   
   >   
   > Mazu   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   

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