1.0Dream Gateshttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/dreamgatesRobert Mosshttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/dreamgates/author/rmossDreaming parallel selves - Dream Gatesrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="9qlJN8G1Wj"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/dreamgates/2010/09/dreaming-parallel-selves.html">Dreaming parallel selves</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/dreamgates/2010/09/dreaming-parallel-selves.html/embed#?secret=9qlJN8G1Wj" width="600" height="338" title="“Dreaming parallel selves” — Dream Gates" data-secret="9qlJN8G1Wj" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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For many years after my divorce from my first wife, I found myself still with her in dreams, in situations that might have unfolded had we stayed married. My dream self aged at exactly the same rate as my waking self, and the circumstances of these dreams were entirely realistic. Similarly, for years after leaving…http://blog.beliefnet.com/dreamgates/files/import/assets_c/2010/09/ipousteguy2-thumb-350x549-18001.jpg