Some people may experience nightmares often. Nightmares are disturbing dreamswhich may follow us for years worrying us with their persistence and their vividness. Photo by Cathering MacIntyreThe above title may seem odd, if not a complete contradiction. The content of a dream or nightmare may be very significant. Nightmares can be frightening experiencesfor everyone, but for children who haven't learned to distinguish reality from fantasy, they can be especially disturbing.
Nightmares are most common when the child goes to bed in a state of anxiety or stress.
It was an Aprilnight for four years ago when it happened. The Ace of Base-star Jenny Berggren was sleeping in thefamily's house in Gothenburg. Suddenly she awake by a knife that was hold against her throat. There is the dark side of dreams - nightmares, dreams of fear, pain, irrational badfeelings that often cannot be explained. My nightmare is aboutdrowning.