The phenomenon of Déjà rêvé: When dreams become reality

Have you ever had a dream that later came true? Or a feeling that you somehow knew what was going to happen before it happened? Then you may have experienced déjà rêvé, a rare and mysterious phenomenon of the mind. Déjà rêvé, which means “already dreamed” in French, is the sensation that you have previously dreamed or imagined a situation that you encounter in reality. Unlike déjà vu, the feeling that you have already lived through an experience, déjà rêvé is more like a premonition or a prophecy. It is not simply repeating the same experience, but predicting a new one…