Dreams
When we go to sleep at night, we dream. Many people wake up thinking that their dreams were bizarre, and they don’t make sense. Some people try to interpret their dreams, so they can figure out what they mean to their waking life. There are plenty of theories regarding dream interpretation, and many people get them wrong. Here are some of the meanings behind common dreams aren’t exactly what people expect.
Trapped With a Dangerous Animal
Being trapped with a dangerous animal like a lion or tiger is a common dream. Dream analysts believe that it means that there is something in your waking life that needs to handled. The animal represents anxiety or destructive behavior.
Flying
Everyone has had a dream at least once that they can fly. These dreams are awesome, but they represent something wrong in your life. Flying in your dreams means that you need to let go of something that is weighing on you, and you need to take back control of your life.
Meeting a Celebrity
If you dream that you meet a celebrity, it is attached to how you feel about that specific person. It can also have something to do with your dream of becoming one yourself.
Small Homeless Animals
If you dream that you have come across a group of homeless animals, it could mean that your life is overflowing with new experiences. This means that you need to find time for each of the tasks to feel settled in your life.
Driving an Out Of Control Car
If you have a nightmare that you are driving a car without working brakes or that cannot be controlled, it is a sign that your waking life is out of control.
Trouble Finding the Bathroom
A common dream, or actually a nightmare that many people have is that they cannot find the bathroom. If you have this dream, it means that you have needs that aren’t being met, or you aren’t letting people know.
Dying
There is a myth that if you die in your dream, you die in real life. Anyone who has had a dream that they died will tell you that this isn’t true. If you do have this dream, it isn’t a bad thing. It signifies that you are at the end of one of the many chapters in your life, and it is time to start a new one.
Falling
If you have a nightmare that you are falling from great heights with no control, it is your subconscious trying to tell you that there is a significant issue in your life that needs to be addressed immediately.
Inability To Walk Or Run
If you have a dream that you cannot walk or run, no matter how hard you try, you may need to take some time for yourself. Being selfless and always being there for everyone else is a great quality, but if you ignore your own needs, it can result in your own psychological issues.
Teeth Falling Out
Dreaming that your teeth are falling out may seem bizarre. It may also be your worst nightmare. This dream has nothing to do with your oral hygiene; however. Experts believe that this dream signifies the insecurity that you have in yourself. It can also mean that you lack the power that you wish you had in your own life.
Cheating Partner
If you dream that your partner is cheating on you, it doesn’t mean that your partner is actually cheating in your waking life. It merely means that you are jealous, or you have trust issues that need to dealt with.
Taking a Test
Even though it may have been years since you have been in school, dreaming that you are taking a test is common. These dreams can mean that you are struggling with your current job. It can also mean that your work life is causing you a great deal of stress, and you are afraid of failing.
Naked In Public
Many people dream that they are naked in public, and when they wake up, they are relieved that it wasn’t real. Dreaming that you are naked means that you feel vulnerable in one area of your waking life, such as your new job or your relationship.
Being Chased
Dreaming that you are being chased is more of a nightmare than a dream. People often start having these dreams at a very early age. This is a sign that there is something that needs to addressed or confronted, and you are running away from it.
Being Trapped
If you dream that you are trapped in a locked room or car, it could mean that you are going through something difficult that is making you feel trapped.
Traveling Down a Long Road
If you dream that you are traveling down a long road with no end in sight, it is a metaphor for your life. The terrain of the road that you are on signifies the way that your life is unfolding.
Killing Someone
If you have a dream that you can kill someone, it can be terrifying. Fortunately, it doesn’t mean that you are a violent person. It merely means that you need to spot watching violent TV shows and movies and stop reading violent books.
Empty Rooms
Some people report dreaming of being in a room where nobody has been before. These dreams are compelling, and they mean that there are possibilities and potential for a new path in life.
Shadowy Figures
If you dream of shadowy figures that you just can’t make out, it doesn’t mean that your dreams are haunted, or that you need glasses. It most likely means that you have some sense of doubt in your life that you cannot yet make out.
Pregnancy
If you dream that you are pregnant, it isn’t a sign to start a family right away. It merely represents creativity wanting to come to light in the form of a new project or idea that you have been thinking about. It is a sign that you should get to get to work.
