Why do I dream of someone I know?

If it is someone you know, the most probable and common theory would be that, you have been thinking about that person way too much. But going by theory, when you dream about someone, it has more to do with certain aspects like their personality, or the relationship you share with them, rather than the person itself.

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What does it mean when you dream about someone who used to like you?

So when you dream about an old crush, it means that you are longing for something to give you similar joy and comfort. Your present partner may be the best one for you, but you may still feel that something is amiss. This primarily happens when you have not been able to really forget him or her. Do dreams reflect your true feelings? Dreams reflect your feelings and beliefs and your personal perspective, rather than what's actually happening -- so such dreams help you to monitor what you're letting go, purposefully or through neglect. Ask yourself what opportunity you feel you're missing in life, particularly in the two days before your dream.

And another question, what does it mean if you dream about someone you like repeatedly?

These dreams may not mean that you are obsessed with this individual, but may symbolise your feelings and worries. Dr Mayer also said that dreaming about someone over and over again shouldn't be interpreted in a literal way. That person might actually be symbolising a certain stress or anxiety we are going through. What does it mean when you have a dream about being held captive? To dream that you are held captive, suggests that you are feeling trapped in some aspect or circumstances of your waking life. As we mentioned above, if you dream about being kidnapped, there are factors in your life that has been taken forcefully away from you.

What does it mean when you dream about being stuck somewhere?

Dreams about being trapped are a culmination of your emotions about current events in your life and your fears for the future. You're feeling trapped physically or emotionally, and your subconscious mind is attempting drills to help you get unstuck. What does it mean when you are being hunted in your dream? What do dreams about being chased mean? Dreaming about being chased generally means that you are "being told by your unconsciousness that you're avoiding an issue or a person," Nicoletti explains. In such dreams, context is important, which includes identifying the chaser. "Who is chasing you matters," says Nicoletti.