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ashling

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46. I still have versions of the exam dream and I'm 63

Sun Jan 10, 2016, 02:45 AM

Jan 2016

and until recently I taught college classes in government and history.
In one I would be on my way to a class which I have not been to for weeks and I don't know where the class is.

Then there's the one in which I am naked

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Have you ever had recurring dreams? [View all] raccoon Jan 2016 OP

I had that "exam dream" for years after I graduated from college. Paladin Jan 2016 #1

I graduated from college in 1969 The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2016 #2

Have always had nightmares of anxiety things (like the "exam" thing), but in the past several UTUSN Jan 2016 #3

Yeah, those dreams too. The Velveteen Ocelot Jan 2016 #4

Could we be OCD?!1 *COULD* we?!1 UTUSN Jan 2016 #5

My current recurring dream is that I'm in a resistance force charlie and algernon Jan 2016 #6

Mine has finally gone away-Thank goodness... Boxerfan Jan 2016 #7

Congrats on your sobriety. nt raccoon Jan 2016 #15

I have an old childhood friend who wrote a book on his journey to sobriety. Maybe you'd like it: WinkyDink Jan 2016 #26

Lovely dream - reminding you that the bright-eyed innocent part ofy ou still lived - and indeed you Kashkakat v.2.0 Jan 2016 #36

Yes, the "moving" dream. femmocrat Jan 2016 #8

I'm always walking or driving somewhere mainstreetonce Jan 2016 #9

I often have dreams about tornadoes. bigwillq Jan 2016 #10

I've had exam dreams Art_from_Ark Jan 2016 #11

I have a recurring dream in times of stress HeiressofBickworth Jan 2016 #12

Great analysis of your dream. Glad you are better. nt raccoon Jan 2016 #14

Sort of MowCowWhoHow III Jan 2016 #13

All my dreams are variations on a theme MrScorpio Jan 2016 #16

Two themes from years past, both worthy of Irwin Allen IDemo Jan 2016 #17

Not feelin' too good myself The Second Stone Jan 2016 #18

Miss him! KT2000 Jan 2016 #33

Dave Mason is still alive The Second Stone Jan 2016 #37

what about Joe Cocker? KT2000 Jan 2016 #42

Yes, multiple types. I even have one that is a long story. Xyzse Jan 2016 #19

Well, not exactly the same one, but I'm often back in New Haven KamaAina Jan 2016 #20

Besides the exam dream, I repeat one where I've gone broke and moved back in with my parents. Gidney N Cloyd Jan 2016 #21

Tornadoes, elevators. Laffy Kat Jan 2016 #22

I have dreamed for years that I am either buying or moving into a new house . . . fleur-de-lisa Jan 2016 #23

I've had the exam dream as well. Tommy_Carcetti Jan 2016 #24

Yeah I've had those too. 47of74 Jan 2016 #51

Yes. I am a kid on my sidewalk. I "dive" onto it, but at the last second I turn up, and I SOAR! I've WinkyDink Jan 2016 #25

Yes, several LeftishBrit Jan 2016 #27

None happy wendy Jan 2016 #28

Two. 1) I start smoking again. 2) I'm late and I can't get to where I need to be. Tobin S. Jan 2016 #29

Quit smoking 40+ years back and still have that damned dream rurallib Jan 2016 #31

It's been at least 25 years since I've had a cigarette, and I still have that smoking dream! Still Blue in PDX Jan 2016 #45

Snakes. Why did it have to be snakes? Xipe Totec Jan 2016 #30

Yah, I had a recurring nightmare for 20 years... Ino Jan 2016 #32

Yes, when I was a much smaller... GReedDiamond Jan 2016 #34

I'm travelling - moving stuff from place to place - forget where I left stuff - going back to Kashkakat v.2.0 Jan 2016 #35

My dreams usually involve me getting lost Blue_In_AK Jan 2016 #38

I have one where I'm lost in Pittsburgh. nt Still Blue in PDX Jan 2016 #44

For years I had a recuring one about a dark being hovering in my bedroom... Kaleva Jan 2016 #39

I still have teacher dreams TexasBushwhacker Jan 2016 #40

I have had that exam dream for years, Tipperary Jan 2016 #41

At least once a year I have one of several different "house" dreams. Still Blue in PDX Jan 2016 #43

I still have versions of the exam dream and I'm 63 ashling Jan 2016 #46

I'm an invincible robot from another galaxy. nilesobek Jan 2016 #47

Plane crash dreams. mentalsolstice Jan 2016 #48

Can't figure out how to use the phone to call for help in an emergency. KentuckyWoman Jan 2016 #49

I was back working at a resturant I worked at about 20 years ago 47of74 Jan 2016 #50