Dream Journal: The Class I Couldn’t Teach
Dreamed on the night of Monday, 19 October 2026 · Recorded on Tuesday, 20 October 2026 An unsettling dream about a classroom full of people waiting for me, the things I couldn’t find, and the growing feeling that I was letting everyone down. The dream Last night, I had a nightmare about teaching my usual Smartphone Videography class. In the dream, I had a class to teach, just like the classes I have taught so many times in real life. When I arrived, there were about 10 to 20 students in the room. They seemed very excited to be there. Everything appeared normal at first, except for one rather extraordinary detail. Among the students was President Vladimir Putin of Russia. He had come to attend my class, accompanied by three bodyguards. Putin was seated at the side of the classroom, looking at me from an angle. The other students were sitting in ordinary seats, facing the front and looking towards me. It was a strange situation, but somehow, within the dream, this was simply the class I ...