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Why I Stopped Having Nightmares?

Work, Relationships, Health — 3 Important Elements of Life!

Manav Tyagi
2 min readFeb 5, 2024
My Son Sleeping!

I was going through my older journals, and I came across a dream journal, specifically one about my mother.

In this dream, I witnessed someone attempting to harm my mother’s nose with a knife, and abruptly shaving it off. My mother was in distress, and I could only watch helplessly.

Upon waking up, relief washed over me. It was just a dream.

Reflecting on it while perusing my journal, I realised that these types of dreams have ceased over the past year or so.

Why?

Because I’ve consciously started to focus equally on three crucial elements of life: Work, Relationships, and Health.

Overhauling my life after leaving the 9-to-5 routine made all the difference. I shifted my attention to the other two aspects, not just fixating on work.

Allow me to elaborate!

Why Such Dreams?

My dream was not unique; humans commonly experience such nightmares.

Why do dreams like this happen?

  • Fear of Loss: The person in your dream matters to you. Their absence could profoundly affect you. The mere thought of life without them…

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Manav Tyagi
Manav Tyagi

Written by Manav Tyagi

A 36-year-old aspiring coder who can’t stop talking about how Apple has shaped his life—for better. I love Apple, just not the fruit!

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