A feeling of threat in a dream, often without a clear source—a general sense of danger diffused throughout the plot.
Fear in a dream is not always a signal of a real threat; more often it is an indicator that the psyche is encountering material on the border of what is permissible for consciousness. The intensity of the fear itself is more important than its formal source—it shows how charged the theme is that the psyche is trying to process.
anxiety, tension, readiness to flee
Often arrives in periods of real uncertainty or before significant decisions. Perhaps this fear is not about a specific threat, but about a general feeling of vulnerability before something new in life.
Name out loud exactly what you are afraid of in a real situation—specificity often reduces the intensity of general, diffused fear.
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