A sense of exclusion or unacceptability by a key group or person in a dream, often triggering acute emotional pain.
Rejection is archetypally tied to one of the deepest social fears — being excluded from the group necessary for survival in an evolutionary sense. In dreams, it often reflects current insecurity regarding belonging or worth in the eyes of significant others.
pain, shame, isolation
Often arrives during periods of social insecurity or after real situations where unacceptability was felt. Perhaps this rejection reflects less a real threat from a specific situation and more a general fear of not belonging.
Identify people or a community where you feel truly accepted, and pay more attention to those bonds.
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