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Der Stoff, aus dem die Träume sind

By: Fabian Scheidler

07.03.2017

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Wenn ich träume, träume ich nicht von Wirtschaft. Ich träume von Räumen und Landschaften, von Geräuschen, von Menschen mit ihren oft seltsamen Beziehungen und Geschichten. Aus der Traumforschung ist bekannt, dass man im Traum nicht rechnen kann, jedenfalls nicht über das Niveau einer ersten Grundschulklasse hinaus. Das deckt sich mit meinem Selbstbeobachtungen. Im Traum ist der berechnende Mensch abwesend. Wir können uns im Traum nicht vornehmen, einen Konkurrenten durch eine Reihe von Schachzügen auszubooten, um ihn zu überrunden und irgendwo mehr Punkte zu sammeln. Weiterlesen auf Megamaschine.org

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