We’ve all had the experience of waking up from a stunning yet completely mysterious dream. They can carry such a sense of meaning and potency, yet couched in a form that we simply can’t decipher. They can be populated with people from our past that we haven’t thought of in years. Or immerse us in bizarre locations or situations that feel awkward or frightening. When such dreams keep repeating, they are especially important to pay attention to.
Our dreammaker is telling us something again and again because there is an aspect of the dream dynamic that we haven’t resolved. Often dreamers lament that they are still dreaming of their ex-partner, a person they feel they have well and truly left behind. Perhaps it was a difficult break-up and it’s painful to keep having nocturnal reminders of them. What such dreams are saying, however, is that there is something about the person that is still alive for you and needs attention. It doesn’t mean you want to re-engage with them, even if you are e…
