Great Dictionary of Dreams

hug

Possible interpretations

  • Comfort : The dream may indicate a need for emotional support and security.
  • Affection : Represents a desire for intimacy and sharing with others.
  • Emotional connection : Suggests a wish to strengthen bonds with a close person.
  • Love : Signifies a quest for love and recognition in waking life.
  • Support : May indicate the need to feel surrounded and supported by loved ones.

How to interpret this dream for you?

  • Personal context: Consider the dreamer's current relationships. Is there a lack of comfort or affection in their life?
  • Felt emotions: Identify the emotions during the dream. Was the hug comforting or uncomfortable? This can influence the interpretation.
  • Person involved: Who was the person in the dream? A loved one, a stranger? This may indicate where the need for emotional connection is directed.
  • Life context: Examine recent life events. The dream could be a response to stress or change.
  • Need for introspection: Encourage the dreamer to reflect on their current emotional needs and how they can fulfill them.
  • Personal symbolism: Analyze if the hug has a personal meaning or an associated memory for the dreamer.

Dreaming of a hug is much more than a warm embrace; it’s the unexpressed thirst for love that echoes in the corridors of the soul. A silent call for genuine connection, a burning need for approval. It’s the heart whispering its quest for support and affection to the ear of the subconscious.