Dreaming of waiting for a friend but never meeting - dream meaning with inherited lore

You arrive first at the meeting place and wait, checking the time. Even when you call, you can’t reach your friend, or the seat remains empty, so anxiety and loneliness may grow stronger than your anticipation.

Korean lore: Traditionally, waiting and missing each other have sometimes been interpreted as relating to the timing of a connection or the distance in a relationship. They can also be seen as showing a heart that remains unsettled because things have not worked out right away. (In folk dream interpretations, scenes of failing to meet or missing each other have been read as reflecting on distance between people and feelings left unfinished.)

Through the mind: You may be waiting for the other person’s reply or reaction, or feeling worn out because you are the one making the first effort in the relationship. It may also reflect a situation in your current life where you cannot get a clear answer, rather than a problem with that friend specifically.

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