For months, my nights were disturbed by the same dream. I was always walking on unstable ground, then suddenly the earth would open beneath me. I would fall endlessly into a dark pit, screaming but never reaching the bottom.

Each time I woke up, my heart would be racing, and a heavy fear stayed with me the whole day. At first, I ignored it. I told myself dreams were just dreams. But slowly, my real life began to mirror that same falling feeling.…CONTINUE READING