Dreaming of turning away from a candle flame - dream meaning with inherited lore

You face a lit candle, then look away or move away. Whether the flame stays in view or you feel more at ease after turning away varies from dream to dream.

Korean lore: There isn't a clear traditional interpretation of avoiding a candle. Drawing on folk readings of candles as wishes or the light within, you might gently consider whether there's a wish or thought that's hard to face right now. (Candles have a place in folk dream readings, but there are few established interpretations of avoiding one.)

Through the mind: You may want some distance for a while from a person or decision that makes you tense when you think about it. Remembering whether you felt relieved or more anxious after avoiding it may help you sense what kind of distance you need right now.

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• Dreaming of a candle burning in the wind — This can be seen as a moment when the feelings or plans you want to protect remain despite the turmoil around you.
• Dream of someone putting out a candle — Traditionally, this has sometimes been interpreted as a scene where another person's words or actions affect your wishes and plans.
• Dreaming of hiding a candle under the bed — Traditionally, this may be read as keeping close a wish or prayer that feels hard to bring into the open.
• Dreaming of walking through a tunnel with a candle — This has sometimes been understood as a wish to keep hold of a small clue and move forward, even when things feel unclear.
• Dream of a candle melting on one side — It may be a scene that invites you to look at a state where your feelings or situation lean only one way.
• Dream of a Candle with a Tall Flame — A candle flame burning unusually high can sometimes be read as a sign that your motivation or energy for what you hope to do has grown.
• Dreaming of lighting a candle while waiting for someone — It may connect to waiting for an answer or holding on to feelings for someone for a long time.
• Dreaming of looking at a candle with someone — It may reflect a wish to share feelings you have been carrying alone or to receive quiet understanding.