> surprisingly the amygdala is inactive and norepinephrine is 85% lower than base waking levels Why is that surprising? The body is sleeping, your senses are m

> surprisingly the amygdala is inactive and norepinephrine is 85% lower than base waking levels Why is that surprising? The body is sleeping, your senses are mostly off, reaction times are irrelevant. The brain is not necessarily super relaxed. I remember that I had to actively react in lucid dreams because my instinctive reactions were slow as fuck.