Is it normal to have dreamless sleep or never remember you're dreams?

Everyone always bangs on about 'the dream they had last night' and it really bugs me. They always usually describe them really vividly and with great detail as well. I can never seem to remember my dreams if I ever do dream at all. Is this normal?

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  • Nokiot9

    That depends. How much weed do you smoke?

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  • karmasAbich

    Only after taking a sleep aide or head ache medication do I remember my dreams. Try not to put too much thought into it. I actually like not dreaming. I like nice and smooth REM.

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  • stupid_username

    i dream of random people i meet like this one time in 7th grade i dreamed of a teacher. i didnt know who it was. 2 yrs later i met her in highschool. its weird

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  • Baloo

    Nah, it's totally normal. I usually don't remember my dreams either. When I do, they always suck anyway.

    Actually, I've heard that if you use an alarm clock to wake up instead of waking up naturally, you will be less likely to remember your dreams. Also, if you wake up in a rush, you probably won't remember them either.

    I've noticed that I mostly only remember my dreams on days when I don't have to get up in the morning for anything.

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  • Ono

    I hardly ever remember my dreams. I read years ago that people who don't remember their dreams have more episodes of deja vu which I seem to get a lot.

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    • DolphinAngel

      Hmm true for me too I guess I get Deja Vu more often than some people I guess... sometimes over a long time (once had a 10 min Deja Vu was damn scarying^^)! I think I am sleeping too few because ever I go to bed earlier I remember my dream (or when I am really drunk^^)...

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