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Getting lost
Motion
- direction
- choice
- delay
- unfamiliarity
In the traditional reading
Manuals read losing your way as circumstances you cannot get a grip on, and as things running late.
From dream research
Never arriving is a frequently reported dream shape. Where you were trying to get to says more about you than the being-lost does.
Scene by scene, as it was handed down
- A familiar road feels strange — Taken as something familiar having changed.
- You walk on and never arrive — Read as a matter being delayed.
- You ask directions and are not understood — Taken as being in a place where help is hard to reach.
Dream reading is cultural symbol interpretation and does not foretell anything.