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Did You Dream About the Sky? Here's What It Means

A dream symbol like the sky can be a complicated one to explain. Because our dreams are like fragments of our subconscious mind, and they may include specific references to our waking-life, no single explanation will ever work for everyone.

Below are 3 different perspectives on a dream about the sky, seen from very different angles.

Which explanation makes the most sense for your dream?


What does the sky mean in dreams?

1. The traditional interpretation

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Mary Leyen
Dream Expert,
Contributor: "3 of Dreams Book of Dreams"

A dream about the sky often symbolizes freedom, spiritual connection, and aspirations. That's the simplest answer.

It suggests a desire to transcend your current circumstances and reach for higher goals or perspectives. Flying in the sky, on the other hand, typically represents a desire for liberation and autonomy.

It can also indicate a need to view things from a broader perspective. Both dreams suggest a longing for freedom and a higher understanding of oneself and the world.

The sky can be a somewhat rich and colorful dream image to pin down. To say for sure, I'd have to get a deeper understanding of the dreamer's life story and current circumstances.

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2. The psychoanalyst's interpretation

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Ernesto Andrahi
Psychoanalyst,
Contributor: "3 of Dreams Book of Dreams"

Dreaming of the sky, in Freudian terms, may be a manifestation of the ego's yearning for the boundless id, a symbol of unbridled desires and aspirations.

Dream concepts like the sky can be multilayered, however. It signifies a longing to transcend the constraints of the superego, the moral compass instilled by society. Flying in the sky, however, could be interpreted as an actualization of this yearning, a liberation from the superego's shackles. It's a psychological manifestation of the ego's desire to experience the world from the id's uninhibited perspective. Both dreams, thus, reflect an internal struggle between the ego and the superego, a longing for freedom from societal norms and a higher understanding of one's primal self.

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3. The spiritualist's interpretation

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Liz Morrison
Shaman and Spirit Guide,
Contributor: "3 of Dreams Book of Dreams"

Dreaming about the sky is a spiritual call to elevate your consciousness, to rise above the mundane and connect with the divine. It's a reminder of your infinite potential and the boundless possibilities that lie within you. Flying in the sky, however, is a profound symbol of spiritual ascension. It signifies your soul's journey towards enlightenment, breaking free from earthly ties and soaring towards the divine. It's a manifestation of your spiritual growth and evolution. Both dreams, therefore, are divine messages encouraging you to transcend the physical realm, embrace your spiritual nature, and strive for higher wisdom and understanding.

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So whose dream interpretation works the best for you?

Which of the above ways of explaining the sky makes the most sense for your dream?

Only you can say for certain. Remember that our higher mind can be a complex and multifaceted puzzle. Each and every dream image can reflect a wide range of meanings — or be the result of many different forces in our waking life.

Have a unique dream analysis on dreams about the sky you can add? Add your own thoughts in the comment section down below.

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