You’re drawn to them, but a part of your subconscious mind is afraid of losing them because you believe you’re not good enough for them. [Read: How to impress your crush + 20 moves to make them like you a lot more] 8. Your crush dies in the dream In other cases, the dream starts quite normally and then proceeds to a moment where your crush seduces you. That is to say, you have strong insecurities towards your best friend. It could be that you’ve always thought of them as more popular, or charismatic, or attractive. You’re afraid of being overshadowed and left behind. 32) When you dream about your crush becoming your father

Freud’s wish fulfillment theory talks about wishes that can’t or won’t be fulfilled in our waking lives being carried out in dreams. 2) You have a passionate desire for something You’re currently fearing or processing your loss and that shows up in your dreams. Learn to be okay with endings so you won’t be haunted by feelings of loss. 4) When you dream about a crush who recently got in a relationshipThis is probably the next best type of crush dream after the sex with your crush type of dream. In this type, you spend alone time with your crush. Then, they reveal they have liked you for a long time as well. The game is played over five rounds: in each round, a Milestone Card with steadily increasing impact is revealed (ex: “They ask you to be on their bar trivia team” or “You must co-sign a lease with one Crush”. Next, a Secret about each Crush is revealed, lending insight into their unique personalities and lifestyles.

Instead, think of what your friend represents. If you describe your friend using three words, what are they? Maybe they’re passionate, smart, and determined. Dreaming about a crush when you’re in a relationship can make you feel guilty. More than that, it can make you wonder if it’s a sign that you’d rather be with your crush than your SO. If nothing comes to mind, think harder. Your unconscious has already understood what your conscious mind hasn’t. 16) When you dream of a celebrity crush If you’re in a big ocean with big waves, for example, it could mean you’re in an emotional turmoil. If you’re in a peaceful little pond, then you’re in a more peaceful state. Ruby, P. M. (2011). Experimental research on dreaming: State of the art and neuropsychoanalytic perspectives. Frontiers in Psychology, 2.

What It Means If You Dream About Your Crush Constantly

Don’t obsess over your crush as a form of distraction. Instead, this should be a message to you that you must try to face your problems and get more proactive with your life. 27) When you dream about your crush ignoring you Trauma can also come from the death of a partner or loved one. Dreaming about a deceased partner can be a method of managing grief

Clarke, J., DeCicco, T. L., & Navara, G. (2010). An investigation among dreams with sexual imagery, romantic jealousy and relationship satisfaction. International Journal of Dream Research, 3(1), 54–59.Dreaming about your old crush may bring surprising real-world takeaways. But all these depend on the situation. One more thing: dreaming of your old crush could also mean that you’re feeling a bit lonely and need to reconnect with someone. Nielsen, T. A., Kuiken, D., Alain, G., Stenstrom, P., & Powell, R. A. (2004). Immediate and delayed incorporations of events into dreams: Further replication and implications for dream function. Journal of Sleep Research, 13(4), 327–336. Another disturbing crush dream! You see them in love with someone else. The dream usually ends with that realization, and it hurts you in your real and dream life.