Dreams about sex can symbolize many things, not just physical intimacy. They can also represent your emotional and spiritual needs.
For example, if you’re dreaming about having sex with someone who represents a co-worker, this could indicate that you’re trying to sleep your way to the top at work. Or, it could be a sign that you’re feeling powerless and need more control over your life.
Relationships
When you dream about having sex with an ex, it could mean that you miss them and wish to reconnect. On the other hand, it could also suggest that you are constantly comparing your current partner with someone from the past.
Having a dream about sexual encounters with an angel or demon symbolizes your spiritual side. If the experience is pleasant, then it shows that you are taking on a positive attitude, habit or person. If the experience is unpleasant, then it may be a warning to be careful when dealing with people or situations.
Dreaming about having sex in public means that you are worried about being exposed for something you have done. This could be a serious lie or illegal activity. The dream is a warning to change your behavior before it is too late. It also signifies that you want intimacy in your life, but not just on a sexual level.
Sexuality
A sex dream that involves a boss or a coworker may symbolize your desire to be more in control in a certain area of your life. If you dream of having sex with your boss, Loewenberg says it could mean that you are unsure whether or not this is a relationship you want to take further.
If you dream of having sex with someone you once dated, this might mean that you are still holding on to some love feelings for them. Alternatively, this dream might be an indication that you are ready to move on from your old partner.
If you are a woman and you dream that you are giving oral sex to a male this can symbolise aspects of your feminine side and cultures and beliefs that you value. It can also suggest that you are ready to give and receive in a more mature way.
Intimacy
When you dream of having sex with someone you don’t know, it symbolizes intimacy. This could be a new relationship that is about to start or it may be mending a broken one. If you dream about sex with a meek person, it signifies that the masculine side of your personality is weak and that you should be careful not to be taken advantage of.
If you dream about giving or receiving oral sex, it symbolizes communication. This could be a sign that you are learning how to express yourself more in your waking life. Alternatively, it could be a warning that you are too trusting and that you should be more selective when choosing people to date.
If you dream about having sex in public, it signifies that you are being exposed to parts of your personality that you have been hiding from others. Alternatively, it may be a sign that you are craving a short but intense romance.
Love
Sex dreams can symbolize the desire for love and union. If you dream about sex with someone you’re not physically attracted to in waking life, it could be that you are feeling unfulfilled by your current relationship or want to explore new territory. It could also be that you are feeling guilty or ashamed about something in your past.
Dreaming of sex with a random person in your dream can often indicate that you feel disconnected from them on a spiritual level. It could also suggest that you are craving intimacy with a loved one or feeling connected to a greater community.
If you dream about sex with a celebrity, it may mean that you are feeling overwhelmed or manipulated by their influence in your life. Alternatively, it could be that you admire this person’s qualities or attributes. This could be a good time to examine your own personal ambitions and see how they compare.
Creativity
If you dream of having sex in places or situations that are not appropriate for real life, it could symbolize that you have parts of your personality that you are hiding. The dream may be prompting you to express these sides of yourself, even if it upsets other people.
Dreaming of sex with someone you know, such as your sibling or co-worker, could represent your desire to connect with them. Alternatively, the dream may be a metaphor for your feelings about that person’s character or personality traits.
Seeing yourself engaging in oral sex in a dream could be a sign that you are becoming more assertive in your waking life. You are learning to speak your mind and stand up for yourself, even if it means offending others. The dream may also be a metaphor for your feelings about your own masculine energy. Alternatively, it could mean that you are feeling frustrated and powerless in your current relationship.
Self-esteem
Dreaming about sex can be a way to express sexual energy that may not always be appropriate in the real world. However, if you have a sex dream where you make a woman or man pregnant, this indicates that true love will be in your future. It also shows that you are open to a different facet of your personality, such as being more nurturing.
Dreams about having sex with someone you are not attracted to can symbolize the desire to connect on a deeper level. For example, a dream of having gay sex with a friend could be connected to your own insecurities about being gay. Dreaming about sex with an ex-partner can suggest that you miss them. Dreams about sex with a public figure, such as your boss or a celebrity, suggests that you are feeling powerful.
When you dream about sex in public, it usually means that you are feeling exposed and vulnerable. It is time to stop hiding parts of yourself from others.
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