DREAM ON
Femina|June 2024
What do those dreams actually signify? Prachi Rijhwani helps decode dreamscapes
Prachi Rijhwani
DREAM ON

Dreams are like a window into our subconscious, offering glimpses of our fears, desires, and unresolved conflicts. We've all experienced those bizarre, sometimes unsettling nighttime adventures that leave us pondering their meaning. What do they actually signify? Let's look through the world of dreams, decoding their significance one theme at a time.

DREAMS ABOUT BEING CHASED

Hearing the thundering footsteps of an unseen pursuer hot on your heels is a classic dream scenario. This common dream might indicate a desire to evade something in your waking life-anxiety, responsibility, or perhaps a daunting challenge. Identifying the chaser can provide further insight into what you're trying to outrun.

DREAMS ABOUT FALLING

Plummeting into an abyss can be a terrifying experience, even if it's just in a dream. 'Falling dreams' often reflect feelings of insecurity or a lack of control. They might signal that something in your life isn't going according to plan, urging you to regain your footing.

DREAMS ABOUT BEING NAKED

Picture this: you're in a public place, stark naked, with nowhere to hide. Dreams about public nudity are rooted in the fear of embarrassment or exposure. They might also hint at feelings of vulnerability.

DREAMS ABOUT FLYING

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