Falling

Dream Symbol Interpretation

Meaning of Falling
Universal interpretation and symbolism

Falling dreams are extremely common that usually jolt the dreamer out of bed before they hit the ground. Falling represents feelings of inadequacy or a sense that your life is not stable, a need to be grounded. Dealing with your anxiety may encourage less frightening dreams. Constant nightmares or recurring falling dream may be a result of anxiety or a sleep disorder.

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FAQs about Falling

What does it mean when I dream about falling?

When falling appears in your dream, it often symbolizes feelings of insecurity or emotional support. The context and your feelings in the dream provide important clues to its personal meaning.

Is dreaming about falling good or bad?

Neither inherently good nor bad. Dreams about falling reflect your subconscious processing. The emotions you experience during the dream offer more insight than the symbol itself.

Why do I keep dreaming about falling?

Recurring dreams featuring falling often indicate unresolved emotions or situations in your waking life. Consider recent events or feelings that might be connected to what this symbol represents for you.