Dreaming that a friend asks you to keep a secret - dream meaning with inherited lore

Your friend comes close and asks you not to tell anyone. You nod, but part of you may feel weighed down or wonder what the secret is.

Korean lore: In traditional dream interpretations, sharing a secret is sometimes seen as a sign of trust or heartfelt exchange between people who are close. Still, there’s no reason to take a request in a dream as a sign of a real-life secret or promise to come. (This draws on a traditional reading of sharing a secret as a symbol of closeness and trust.)

Through the mind: You may have this dream when you feel pressure to live up to a friend’s expectations, or when something has been hard to talk about lately. Whether the request felt comfortable or burdensome may offer a clue as you reflect on the boundaries you feel in this relationship.

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