The Moment Right Before You Fall Asleep When You Suddenly Jerk Awake: Neuroscience Says It’s Your Brain Testing Whether You’re Still Alive
You know that strange split second when you’re drifting off and suddenly your whole body jolts like you just stepped off a cliff? One moment you’re relaxed, the next your heart is racing and you’re wide awake again, wondering what on earth just happened. It can feel spooky, dramatic, and oddly like your brain just ...












