posted on Apr, 17 2009 @ 06:57 AM
reply to post by jellyman1991
Well I'm not talking about precognition, I'm talking about this:
Déjà vu is the experience of feeling sure that one has witnessed or experienced a new situation previously, an individual feels as though an
event has already happened or has happened in the near past, although the exact circumstances of the previous encounter are uncertain, Déjà vu is
usually found with ''eeriness''
''strangeness'' and ''weirdness''.
I spent a lot of time thinking about it after I got sick one summer and had upwards of 12 instances in the one week. After looking into it and
watching a few docs on [seemingly] unrelated brain phenomena, I came up with a theory.
You have long term memory and short term memory. One specific part of the brain will constantly compare what's in your short term to what is in your
long term. It's part of the intuition.
Now imagine that there is a glitch and your brain writes what's going on 'now' into both short term and long term memory, making two identical
Then your brain finds a memory that is exactly the same as whats going on around you - which is why the feeling can be SO strong.
it's weird that we could have Déjà vu twice but it happens, i have it sometimes, in a room that is exactly how i pictured it in a dream is
it some sort of time travel?.
It won't be some sort of time travel, you don't travel in and out of dreams. It's probably some sort of retroactive 'interpretation' of an old
dream. When we go through REM sleep after a dream, the dream gets erased but not completely - it just gets really faded. This is why some people say
they don't dream. They do, but they can't remember.
Then occasionally we see something in our day that sparks the memory of the dream, but in an incomplete state and the subconscious may fill in the
[edit on 17-4-2009 by Welfhard]