Always Present, Never Far

Riddle: I help you through the toughest of times, and the darkest of nights. I am present in the day, and when you wake. When you dream, I take a back seat. You may call me good judgment, or a gut feeling. Either way, I am your friend. I always point you towards the light. Who am I? (2 answers).

Answer: Your conscious, or common sense. Source: https://riddles.com/index.php/7014

I help you through the toughest of times, and the darkest of nights. I am present in the day, and when you wake. When you dream, I take a back seat. You may call me good judgment, or a gut feeling. Either way, I am your friend. I always point you towards the light. Who am I? (2 answers). — Always present, never far by JNutt22 Riddle