User blog comment:The Milkman/The Indoctrination Theory: History Repeats Itself?/@comment-2186773-20121113190510/@comment-1786741-20121113205843

It's not really a dream though. As a separate realm everything you do there actually happens. It may seem like a dream to your perspective and it may not affect the physical world but it still happens. It's about as much as a dream as getting caught in the spirit realm in most media (i.e. it's not).