hypnagogic states
Hypnagogic states refer to transitional phases between wakefulness and sleep, typically experienced right before falling asleep. These states often involve vivid or hallucinatory sensations, such as seeing images, hearing sounds, or feeling sudden movements, and can sometimes lead to a dreamlike or surreal experience.
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