Dream of getting lost on an escalator - dream meaning with inherited lore
A dream of being unable to find your destination even on an escalator can reflect a state of going with the flow while your own direction remains unclear.
The escalator keeps moving up and down, but you do not know which floor to get off on. When you step off, another passage appears, and the same scene repeats.
Korean lore: Traditionally, scenes of moving up and down have sometimes been compared to rises and falls in daily life or changes in one's circumstances. Not knowing the destination is sometimes interpreted as holding off on judgment amid a flow of change. (In folk dream interpretations, going up and down and changes in floors have long been read as symbols of movement in status or living circumstances.)
Through the mind: The people around you may seem to move naturally on to the next stage, while you alone feel unable to choose a direction. This may also connect with pressure during changes such as entering school, changing jobs, or living independently.
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