Some lives are like bad dreams others good. In the overall picture of your eternal life, the earth is the dream world. Some lives are bad dreams; some are good.
When you leave life on earth, it is as though you are waking up and vividly remembering a dream.
In other words, roles are just reversed from what they are now. Just as you do learn through your dreams now when you go home to the inner planes, you have learned supposedly through your dream life on earth.
As far as the conception of time, the relationship of the time a dream takes in your life now is the same as the time your life now is taking out of your eternal life.
I am a professional musician. I play and teach six instruments and compose music. I have been an organist and choir director for many different spiritual denominations and have also taught vocal music in private elementary and pre-schools. In the past I played in the pit orchestra for a musical theater group and also in a dance band, eventually...