Have you ever thought to yourself – how would I feel if I could soar above the planet, unbound by my body, being weightless and free? We are sure that it crossed your mind at least once in your life.
Jung believed that by having these dreams, we are trying to transcend our limitations and self-imposed restrictions. On the other hand, Freud thought that these dreams are expressions of our repressed sexual desires and fantasies. Either way, they all mean that you’re in need of a new, elevated perspective on your life events.
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Surrender to your instincts and see what becomes of it. Since the dream setting has a major impact on the interpretation, scroll down and find out which one suits you the best.
Definition of Flying
The act of moving through the air with wings, usually seen in insects and birds.
To dream about flying really high
When you dream about flying high in the atmosphere, it suggests that a beautiful and life-changing trip awaits you in the near future. Prepare yourself for that event, because it will be an unexpectedly informative and rich experience, waiting for you to feel and become aware of other cultures and their lifestyle. It will make you contemplate your own life and the way you organize your time. Don’t worry though – these thoughts will only improve the quality of your day-to-day living. It will also impress you deeply, evolving you into a more mature and self-reliant person.
To fly into space
If you dreamed about flying into deep space it means, that recent difficulties will finally be overcome. Be patient and collect your energy for joy and expansion. This kind of dream symbolizes victory and triumph over your current misfortunes. You will see that no problem is really that big. Time has come to reap the fruits of your long-term endeavors. Celebrate your upcoming success and deservedly feel good in your own skin.
Dreams of flying then falling
When you dream about flying high above the skies and then, out of nowhere, you feel steep and sudden fall – it usually indicates a lack of confidence and faith in yourself and your life. Doubtful thoughts have their grip on you because you’ve refused to cooperate. Constant worry will take you nowhere, yet it will undermine your self-confidence and leave you empty and depressed. Get used to uncertainties that life offers to each and every human being. It’s only up to your inner faith – everything your mind can accept will unquestionably appear in your life
To fly with a loved one
A dream in which you see you and your loved one flying high above the skies implies that your relationship is living its peak. You are very supportive of each other’s desires and aspirations, which makes both of you feel validated in return. You show your love and respect fearlessly, without judgment and criticism. Trust is built deep into the foundation of your connection. If you are a happily-ever-after type of person, a marriage proposal could possibly take place very soon. Leave your doubts and fears behind, because this relationship is definitely the one.
To dream of your parents flying
If you dreamed about flying together with your parents, it suggests that you will soon do something that will make them very proud. It could be a long-term goal of yours, getting a job or a promotion, or even settling with your partner in your new home. You subconsciously want to give back everything they have provided you with during your life because you truly value the sacrifice and love they have put in your development. Although they may not tell you, they will let everyone know about your recent achievement. It is big news for them as well it is for you. Celebrate and feel proud of yourself!
Flying with a child
When you dream about flying with a child, it means that usually feel a mother-like instinct when encountering a kid. This makes you earn their love and respect very easily. They trust you and feel safe in your presence, making them very eager to confide in you with their secrets. You are always there to comfort them and to give sound advice. Very few people are able to achieve this. This natural connection with them will pay off in the long run for you – when and if you get your own. One thing is definitely certain – you are a human being with a heart of gold.
Flying over your house
When you dream about flying over your house is symbolizes your feelings of nostalgia. It may indicate you are having frequent thoughts about your past and you are once again reliving memories that are tied to it. They could be about your childhood, your house or people that you grew up with. You are fond of those long-forgotten memories because they remind you of how joyful and happy you were as a kid. This is completely expected of you to feel, especially if you’re transitioning through some hard times right now. Integrate those memories, and free yourself of the ties of the past. If you don’t put in the effort, these toxic thoughts will certainly cloud and contaminate your future.
To dream about flying over your city
If you dreamed about flying over your city, it means that you strongly want to get respect from other people. You depend on their thoughts of you, watching and carefully planning your every move. The task you’ve given yourself is way too heavy. No one can ever be eternally flawless and live up to those imaginary expectations. Consider lowering the bar and make yourself comfortable in your own skin.
To dream of landing on a hard surface
If you dreamed about landing on a hard surface, it means that you won’t handle your next challenge well. It will take some time to understand the nature of the problem and the possible solutions for it. Don’t panic, everything will sort out. However, you must open your mind to out-of-the-box thinking, and experimenting with your attempts to break it down.
Dreaming of landing on a soft surface
If you dreamed about landing on a soft surface, it means that you will easily overcome and adapt to the situation you find yourself in. Every challenge that presents itself to you right now, will effortlessly be resolved. Without even trying you currently have amazing potential in avoiding the negative episodes in your life. Take advantage of this asset, this is a good time to start a project you’ve been longing to initiate.
To fly with a group of people
Flying with a group of people usually implies that you should take advice that someone close to you is giving. You are probably in a difficult situation, having no idea how to get out of it. Your best shot is to confide in that person and admit that you are confused and lost. People should care for other people. Don’t be afraid of opening up and asking for help.
To fly over the water
When you dream of flying above the water, the interpretation depends heavily on the purity of the water. If the water is clear, this is a wonderful indicator of good times ahead. Times are coming when all pressure will dissipate, and you will feel immense gratitude and fulfillment. You will manage to solve a problem that has been weighing you down lately. On the other hand, if the water is dirty or muddy, it’s a symbol of lies and deceit. You shouldn’t trust people you’ve recently met, because they will probably try to manipulate you into doing something you wouldn’t normally do.
Flying over the mountains
If you dreamed about flying over the mountains, this kind of dream usually signifies a very ambitious and temperamental person. You are ready to confront anyone who challenges your will to succeed. Keep your unwavering focus and all your dreams will soon become reality.