- October 16, 2018
- Science and technology
- Egor Volman
Why do you dream about going to college? Dream books, the exact number of which scientists still cannot determine, contain descriptions of various dreams. However, you should pay attention to the smallest details in order to correctly decipher what you see in the dream world.
It should be noted that night visions about educational institutions represent knowledge, wisdom, experience and philosophy.
Take your time!
Why do you dream of success in learning? The dream book is sure: you are on the right track. Did you dream that they were teaching you and pointing out mistakes? The plan, project, idea that is spinning in your head has not yet been thought through enough, so do not rush to share your work.
Academic success also hints at circumstances that will lead to a sudden change of place of work or activity. Any failure in a dream is interpreted as excessive arrogance.
It's best if you get kicked out at night for bad grades. In this case, inversion is activated, literally turning the interpretation of the dream upside down. In fact, you will study well and successfully complete what you start.
What they were doing?
Did you dream about studying hard? The dream book recommends deciphering all the features of the dream plot and, first of all, your own actions.
- Answering a lesson is an opportunity to improve your financial situation.
- Standing at the board means pleasant meetings and responsibility.
- Using a cheat sheet is the wrong step.
- Reading a textbook means drawing conclusions.
- Taking an exam is a life test.
If you managed to fail an exam in a dream, you will receive a pleasant surprise or find something.
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To more accurately understand the meaning of the dream, try to remember what subject you attended:
- Geography - a business trip or trip is coming up soon.
- Mathematics - perhaps a period of reporting or planning is coming, where you will need to make accurate calculations.
- Literature - you will get an interesting spiritual experience.
- Russian language - you feel discomfort.
- And if you dreamed of an English lesson, or any other foreign language, this is a sign from the subconscious, indicating the need to listen to the opinions of other people.
Ready?
Unlucky to be late for school in your dreams? Difficult trials are approaching, but you are not ready for them. If in a dream you regularly happen to be late for school, then the dream book considers this to be evidence of excessive workload and household chores.
The plot also has a more positive interpretation. So, being late for class means that you are going in the right direction. But you should change the order of important things and move something urgent to the end of the list.
Decoding in different dream books
Most dream books interpret school as a symbol of new beginnings in the dreamer's life. He can expect a new job, a meeting with a person who will change his life, or the emergence of new hobbies and interests.
Such a dream also suggests that it is a favorable time to fight bad habits. If, after dreaming about school, a person makes an attempt to quit smoking, he will have almost one hundred percent success.
But a number of dream books offer other interpretations:
- Miller's dream book interprets such a dream as a longing for days gone by. The dreamer often catches himself feeling nostalgic for the past, especially for childhood. In the near future he will face some troubles. The main thing in this case is not to exaggerate problems, not to beat yourself up. Against the backdrop of a general negative mood, minor adversities can seem like a real disaster.
- Vanga's dream book interprets a dream about school as a desire for new knowledge. Soon the dreamer will need information that he once neglected to study.
- Freud considered dreams about educational institutions, as well as about any other places with large crowds of people, as a sign of a desire to have group sex.
- In Meneghetti's dream book, school is described in a negative context. If a person dreams of studying, he is tense. He is missing something in his life, and he cannot get rid of the feeling of discomfort.
Most dream books also agree that an unlearned lesson is a symbol of lack of knowledge. If the sleeper has an important meeting ahead of him, he should carefully study the topic of discussion, otherwise he may find himself in an unpleasant situation.
Think!
Why do you dream about studying at school? It symbolizes life itself, the lessons and experiences that have to be learned. Seeing yourself in your childhood school in a dream can mean longing for the past.
Did you dream that you were a complete stranger at school? In reality, you will make a serious mistake and take on a task about which you know nothing. The dream book advises you to carefully think through your actions in the near future and give up excessive self-confidence.
What does it portend?
In addition to the above, there are several more interesting interpretations of what dreams of studying mean. For example, it is believed that if a person dreams of a conversation with some student, then this will definitely bring big financial troubles. Or, for example, a non-standard interpretation of formulas (mathematical, physical, chemical). If a person writes formulas in a dream, this literally means that soon he will have to make some decision, perhaps even a fateful one. Reading formulas is a good omen; it informs that everything planned will come true, and there will be no obstacles to this. If, on the contrary, the formula is not readable, then this is a reason to think about changing your plans, since in this variation they most likely will not come true.
Sometimes it happens that dreams about studying do not leave students alone who have closed the session or even graduated from university. Everything is simple here - this is how the subconscious copes with a stressful situation that has occupied a person’s memory for a long time.
Seeing educational institutions in a dream, studying yourself or teaching any disciplines is a fairly good dream. He talks about possible positive changes in life, indicating that all current situations are, in principle, solvable.
Probably, any of us would like to save time on studying and shift this often tedious process to sleep. Advertising promises caress the ear, talking about the 25th frame.
Is it possible to study in a dream without wasting time and effort, or are these just beautiful fairy tales?
The phenomenon of learning during natural sleep is called "hypnopaedia", from the Greek words hypnos () and paideia (learning).
Historians claim that this method was practiced in ancient India: the texts of ancient manuscripts were whispered to students by Buddhist monks during sleep.
Hypnopedia received its revival and further development in the 20th century. An original experiment was conducted at a clinic in Leningrad: the sleep of three little girls was accompanied by reading an interesting story. The dreams each of them told in the morning turned out to be similar. This result interested science, and research was continued.
Works of the scientist A.M. Svyadosha showed that the human brain in a dream perceives and remembers information coming from the outside. However, it is not distorted and is available for playback after waking up.
In parallel with A.M. Svyadosh carried out scientific research by Professor L.A. Bliznichenko, who considered sleep an unacceptable waste of time and proposed using it more rationally: studying in a dream what is especially difficult to remember, for example, vocabulary, foreign words, terms.
According to his theory, human memory is most receptive:
in the last quarter of an hour before bedtime
- this is the time of making plans for the next day, making decisions, assessing the events of the past day.
in the first 60 minutes after falling asleep
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in the last 30 minutes of sleep before waking up in the morning
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Professor Bliznichenko offers the following methodology:
The necessary material is read, then listened to on the radio, repeated loudly after the announcer, all these actions are accompanied by soothing music. After a quarter of an hour, you should turn off the lights and go to bed. At this time, the announcer continues to read the text, repeating three times, the voice becomes quieter, becoming barely audible.
In the morning, the announcer reads the text again, with increasing sound, the music wakes up the sleeping people, this is followed by a control test to check the material learned.
An experiment conducted using this method in Dubna showed good results: 90% of the participants learned the information.
An important point: this method does not exclude working on material while awake, but recognizes it as the most important element of the memorization process.
Interesting fact: women perceive men's voices better, and men perceive women's voices better.
Some sleep specialists perceive hypnopedia as a publicity stunt and also express an opinion about the possible harm to health from such activities: A. Borbeli, a famous somnologist, believes that at night the brain should rest, and not study.
If we put aside fears and consider hypnopedia as an additional resource in mastering new knowledge, then it is certainly effective. This is confirmed by experimental studies: the speed of memorizing new information increases by 30%
. This does not mean simply listening to the material while sleeping, but working on it while awake: repeated reading and memorization. The popular proverb about a fish that cannot be caught from a pond without difficulty is wise.
The effectiveness of hypnopedia:
- Organization of daily practice cannot but give positive results:
According to Edgar Poe, completely new information is difficult to perceive and assimilate. Memorizing previously unknown material requires energy and mental expenditure. When new material is repeated many times, it passes into memory more easily, because the brain begins to “guess” it.
- Daily practice implies the correct sleep and wakefulness: you have to go to bed and wake up at the same time.
- Positive emotions: a person wakes up with the knowledge that the night was useful, with a feeling of satisfaction from the work done.
What role does sleep play in this learning process?
To understand this, one should remember that,
any information perceived by a person during the day first enters short-term or conscious memory (the hippocampus), the volume of which is limited. Then it is transferred for storage to long-term or unconscious memory (recorded on the “hard drive” of the brain), its volume is unlimited. Transmission occurs during sleep, when the person’s brain is disconnected from external stimuli.
Modern research by Californian scientists Bryce Mander and Matthew Walker has once again confirmed the validity of information theory.
They found that information is transferred from the hippocampus to the prefrontal cortex (the so-called “hard drive”) during sleep spindles, which precede delta sleep, in which new information is recorded in memory forever. This frees up space in the hippocampus for new experiences and knowledge.
Sleep spindles are electrical impulses (frequency: 11 Hz to 15, duration: 0.5 seconds to 1.5) repeated up to 1000 times per night. The greatest number of these impulses occurs in the second half of the night.
According to scientists Bryce Mander and Matthew Walker, this circumstance explains the need to sleep at least 6 hours to allow sleep spindles to do their work.
Neurophysiologists agree with them: information, when transferred for storage to unconscious memory from the language of electrical impulses, is translated to the molecular level, recorded using a code based on a combination of nucleotides. This process requires a certain time: impulses will circulate through neural circles until the information is transferred into protein molecules.
If a person shortens his time and gets up earlier than the body requires, this important process is interrupted, hence the feeling of fatigue after waking up: the body did not receive proper rest, the brain was not completely freed from the information overload of the previous day.
According to Walker, sleep occupies a key position in human development; it helps young children acquire an avalanche of knowledge, skills, and impressions. That's why they spend so much time sleeping. The scientist suggests a relationship between memory impairment and sleep disorders.
Matthew Walker is an outspoken opponent of weekend “sleeping in,” and calls this phenomenon “sleep bulimia.” You cannot study successfully, play sports, or create artistic masterpieces by robbing your brain and depriving it of sleep.
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So do we learn in our sleep? Undoubtedly. During sleep, our brain processes the knowledge that we want to store in memory.
Sources: “Input and consolidation of information in human memory during natural sleep” L.A. Bliznichenko, journal “Modern Biology” (Current Biology).
If you, my dear reader, are a student or a friend (relative) of a student, then the following video will be very informative for you:
Elena Valve for the project Sleepy Cantata.
Vedic dream book from Sri Swami Sivananda
Studies
- you will become influential and respected. A dream in which you learn and acquire knowledge is also good.
Modern universal dream book
Studies
- this symbol is associated with the acquisition of knowledge. What knowledge do you want to acquire? Does studying bore you, make you tired, or are you absorbed in the activity? What are you teaching and, more importantly, for what purpose are you teaching?
If you dreamed:
Dreams from Sunday to Monday
If you had a bad dream:
Don't be upset - it's just a dream. Thanks to him for the warning.
When you wake up, look out the window. Say out the open window: “Where night goes, sleep comes.” All the good things stay, all the bad things go.”
Open the tap and dream about flowing running water.
Wash your face three times with the words “Where water flows, sleep goes.”
Throw a pinch of salt into a glass of water and say: “As this salt melts, my sleep will go away and will not bring harm.”
Turn your bed linen inside out.
Don't tell anyone about your bad dream before lunch.
Write it down on paper and burn this sheet.
School, college, university are integral and important parts of every person’s life, because the learning process takes at least eleven years. Some people manage to meet their first love or future spouse during their school years. While studying at the institute, some students start their own families and become parents. One way or another, in our memories these years seem especially wonderful to us. But we’ll tell you later why you dream about studying.