Owen SterlingDarkness in a dream is the mind’s inability to see the shape of a situation, which leaves the dreamer to move without any visual guidance. This lack of sight is how the brain handles the weight of things that remain unknown.
The inability to find a way forward shows how the mind is trying to process events that have not yet become clear. When the brain cannot see what lies ahead, it is working through circumstances that stay obscured. There is a capacity to find a way through this, as the absence of sight does not mean the absence of a path.
When the dream involves being in darkness or experiencing total darkness, the dreamer is stripped of all visual orientation, making the feeling of being trapped within the unknown much stronger. This intensification of the main dream occurs because the sensory deprivation is absolute, making the feeling of being lost more acute.
The experience of being scared of the dark brings an active struggle into the symbol, as the fear reveals the mind reacting to situations that feel threatening. This reaction marks the transition from mere uncertainty to an emotional engagement with the hidden, which can make the experience feel more volatile.
I was opening stained glass doors within a corridor, each had a sign above it—written in gibberish. The last door, while similar to the rest, gave an eerie vibe. A black skull adorned its respective sign. Once I opened the door, it felt though I were awake; I found myself in the darkness of my room thinking I was no longer in said dream. However, I felt a force pulling my body upwards, squeezing it as everything else surrounding became dark. I finally (actually) woke up feeling suffocated.
Dear Reader,
Your dream represents restraint, quality and luck. This dream expresses you need to show more restraint in certain areas of your life. Perhaps you wish to incorporate the qualities of others into yourself. Luck is with you when it comes to economic matters.
my dream was of me in this dimly lit closet , hiding from something i can’t identify. after trying to pull the door behind me shut an entity pulls me by hands out the room into a pitch black room
Dear Reader,
Your dream states positiveness, desperation and projects. This dream signifies you need to turn your negative energy into something positive. You are desperate to get a grasp of a problem or situation. You are having difficulties getting started on a project.
everything is bright and happy then then suddenly a loud bang and everything is dark, causing me to wakeup .
Dear Reader,
Your dream signals setbacks, fight and offense. This dream suggests there is an unexpected setback in your plans or goals. Perhaps an unresolved or unacknowledged part is fighting for its right to be heard. You do not want to offend a person or overstep your boundaries.
I was looking for someone and opened 2 doors the first was just an empty room the 2nd was a beautiful timber door , I opened the door nothing but darkness behind it and as I stood there the darkness and pain entered my body, the feeling of sadness and anger entered my body
Dear Reader,
Your dream is a metaphor for ideals, passion and character. This dream hints your ideals are one thing, reality is another. You are struggling with your spirituality, your practicality and your passions. You need to make some fundamental changes to your character.
I had a dream that I was driving my friend around and he said he was gonna be sick. I pulled over on the side of the road at night so he could throw up. I pressed unlock on the car door and immediately the door swung open and something grabbed him and yanked him into the woods. I was stunned and confused. It was so dark I could barely see my hand in front of my face and I couldn’t really move either. All I could do was be still there in the car in shock. The whole time I was thinking, I’m next.
Dear Reader,
Your dream is a sign for confusion, offers and compromise. This dream states there is no confusion or ambiguity on how you feel about a situation or about a person. Somebody is offering you reassurance that you are headed on the right track. You are compromising your own emotional well being and happiness.
I’ve been having dreams of sleeping and then being dragged into darkness
Dear Reader,
Your dream is an omen for realisation, choices and person. This dream suggests you must realize that you are a great support for your friends. You are acknowledging your new choices, decisions and a new sense of freedom. You are having some doubt over the sincerity and honor of some person in your life.