Dreaming of breathing again after death - dream meaning with inherited lore
It may hold a wish to find some breathing room in a difficult situation, or to get through a rough patch.
After thinking I’ve died, I suddenly start breathing again. I can clearly feel my chest move and air come in, and I feel relieved or startled.
Korean lore: In some traditional readings, coming back to life after death can point to something seemingly over starting up again, or to a new opportunity. Still, this scene alone can't predict a real event or outcome. (This draws on a folk reading of coming back to life after death as a symbol of recovery and new opportunities.)
Through the mind: The feeling of breathing again may reflect a wish to escape the pressure you've been under lately. You might also recall whether there's been a moment recently when you felt relieved.
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- Dreaming of becoming a tree after you die — Seeing yourself turn into a tree after death may connect with wanting to take root and grow again after everything has stopped.
- A dream where you die but carry on with daily life — It can hold the feeling of being unable to stop what you have to do despite a major change, or the awkwardness between who you were and who you have become.
- Dreaming of becoming transparent after death — It may connect to a time when you feel your presence or voice has faded.
- A Dream of Being Called by Another Name After Death — It may touch on the wish to live as someone different from your former self, or to have the people around you see you in a new way.
- Dreaming that I turn into water after death — This may reflect a wish to become someone different, or to let your feelings flow and loosen.
- Dreaming of dying among people — It may reveal the burden of facing your own changes under so many people’s eyes and expectations.
- Dreaming of becoming a star after you die — Seeing yourself become a star after death may bring up a wish to remain meaningful to someone, even after you’re gone.