About ten years ago, when I was first learning web development, I started to realize that I was figuring out problems I had at work during the day, through my dreams at night. This was great then, but as I’ve gotten older (30 years young now), it has become noticeably more difficult for me to remember these “visions” I was having so that I could put them to use during my waking hours. What I’ve realized over the past few years is that if I give myself a nice little nap and force myself to wakeup from it, then I usually have the solution to my problem ready for me as I wake up. I’m sharing this to show others how I have used it to my advantage and also share a possible way, that you might not even realize you have, to help you figure out your own solutions or ideas. (more…)