Dreams You Are Falling

By far one of most normal yet feared dream feeling is falling in dreams or dreams of falling. The dream can be as simple as falling out of bed or as extreme as falling from a rooftop, ladder, high building, mountain, cliff or even out of an airplane without a parachute, to name just a few.

But regardless of the height you’re falling from in a dream, the encounter is generally scary for the dreamer, because of the complete lost of physical control the dreamer experiences in the dream that is often compounded by a sudden overwhelming fear of dying or hurt in the dream. As a result of this type of dream, the dreamer generally awakes in a hyperventilated state, filled with anxiety, sweating, struggling for breath and heart pounding as if it is about to pop out of their chest.

Common Causes Of Falling Dreams

Although there are hundreds of reasons why a person experiences dreams of falling, the most common are: guilt, fear of a situation, problem, crisis or dilemma the dreamer is experiencing in the natural when they have little or no control over or answers for. As a consequence, the individual often under goes feelings of helplessness physically, and emotionally both in the natural and in their dream states, thus opening the door to experiencing a falling dream or a dream of almost falling down.

As a rule, the extent of the depth of the falling dream is determined by the severity of the guilt, situation, problem, crisis or dilemma the dreamer is experiencing in the natural and in their awakened state.

Although Falling Dreams can result as the result of a loss of power, fear, guilt or loss of control, there are is yet another aspect that often plays into the psyche of the dreamer and the dream equation, and that is self punishment. Because self guilt is a part of man’s DNA, when the dreamer loses or is losing his power over a situation, guilt sets in and the dreamer subconsciously tries to punish himself in their dream state because he blames himself feeling that he is responsible for a problem and deserves to be experiencing punishment for events occurring in his life.

Other Causes For Falling Dreams

A rebellious stance, fearing repercussions of a situation, doubts, confusion, possible betrayal, lies, deceptions, indecision and blindness of going into denial about a truth add to the reasons for having falling dreams. Also represented by falling dreams are insecurity in your marriage, a relationship, family, career, workplace and finances.

In some Falling Dreams, this type of dream can result because of an inferiority or inadequacy the dreamer has or feels he has in regards to the dreamer’s marriage, relationships, career, workplace that is causing the dreamer to feel he cannot measure up to the challenge before him that is demanding some action to be taken on his part.

Environment, emotions and circumstances can also cause dreams of falling because of shame, sorrow, lack of confidence, and lack of self pride the dreamer feels in himself in regards to his life and accomplishments. And because of these feelings of separation, disillusionment and discouragement, the dreamer feels that he is looked down on or is not or will not be included with others.

To the Christian, falling most often represents and is symbolic of sin, or a demonic attack and the scheme depicted in a falling dream regarding their finances, career, workplace or disappointment in a family member and the betrayal played out through others in the natural world.

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