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May 4, 2024 54 mins
The study of the brain has led to discoveries that scientists believe explain the process of dreaming. But none of those scientists bothered to ask the oldest surviving indigenous culture what they think. Perhaps they should. Because the truth about why humans dream, and why dreams can appear as warnings, or predictions, or answers to life’s questions, can’t be found in a science laboratory. Because it’s sitting on a rock somewhere in the Australian desert. And it’s been sitting there, waiting to be rediscovered, for over 40,000 years.
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