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10 Most Common Dreams
Falling through space or jumping off a cliff.
  • could be a body reaction to "falling asleep" especially in light sleep - legs may jerk in a reflex action
  • may indicate loss of control in a situation
Large waves and water.
  • tidal waves can represent strong feelings or emotions, or a sense of being swamped
Chased by monsters.
  • events are catching up with you
  • trying to run away from something
Going to toilet.
  • might need to go!
  • getting rid of old attitudes
Fully or partially naked.
  • feeling exposed or vulnerable
Flying.
  • rising above daily problems
  • seeing things in a new way
Sex.
  • release of sexual feelings
  • integration of new/different ideas or characteristics represented by the partner
In a house with rooms and doors.
  • rooms represent different aspects of the dreamer
  • doors represent opportunities
Traveling.
  • current direction or path in life
Death.
  • new beginnings
  • out with the old - in with the new

Source: Dee, Nerys (1990) Discover Dreams: A Complete Guide to Understanding and Interpreting Dreams London: Harper Collins


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