Eventually we slept , took showers and walked out into the daylight to resume going to class and parties but we never forgot bizarro world . We visited it many times after that , but not in such an intense , long - lasting way . We still talk about it sometimes . I do n't slip into such a zone very often anymore , partly because a mature life of work and house and grown - up shit does n't really allow for off - roading into more interesting territories .

Based on the preceding passage, answer the following question Where is the narrator returning from ?
A dream state .