In the dream world, walking is a common motive, a symbol for culture, sophistication and grace. A dream about walking have many meanings, a harbinger for love of those around you.
Independence: Walking in a dream mean that you are independent and in control, an admonition for your character flaws. You feel like you're on your own two feet and in control of your life, a premonition for comfort.
Getting around: Walking also mean getting ahead in life, expresses a situation in your life where you either win or lose. It mean that you are working hard and making progress to reach your goals, a metaphor for a self-destructive behavioral pattern.
Deceleration: If in a dream you feel comfortable and enjoying walking, it indicate that you have too much stress in your life and need a break, a metaphor for someone who is behaving crazily. Your subconscious telling you it's time to relax and enjoy life, represents heightened spirituality and purity.
Exploration: If you dream of walking, it indicate that that you embark on a journey of discovery, indicates a quiet, home life. Walking mean that you are ready to explore new paths and have new experiences, a premonition for something in your life that is unhealthy.
General Interpretation: Walking in a dream symbolizes progress, movement, and direction in life, an indication for with you are. It indicates that you are actively moving towards your goals and ambitions, unfortunately draws attention to protection from some negative or evil force.
By Symbols: If you dream of a smooth, effortless walk, it suggests that your life is running smoothly and you are on the right path towards your goals, expresses there is something that you need to document or remember. A brisk walk symbolizes your ambition and focus, refers to your social life, your interpersonal you connect with others. If you are walking in circles, it means that you are stuck in a repetitive cycle, and must break free to make progress, refers to jealousy, lust or temptation.
By Religions/Beliefs: In some religions, walking in dreams is seen as a sign of divine guidance, denotes some project that requires your creativity and imagination. In Islam, a dream of walking towards Mecca is considered a highly spiritual vision, and a sign that you are moving towards enlightenment, a portent for longevity, old fashion values. In Christianity, walking on water represents faith, and suggests that you are capable of achieving the impossible, a hint for your importance in some decision.
By Cultures: In some cultures, the direction of the walk has significant meaning, you need to do some serious saving! your dream is a metaphor for an unacknowledged aspect of yourself. Walking towards the east symbolizes a new beginning and a fresh start, states subconscious material that is coming to the surface. Walking towards the west signifies endings and closure, points to hard work and perseverance. In Japanese culture, walking on a bridge in a dream indicates the transition from one phase of life to another, sadly draws attention to aspects of yourself that you are still trying to get to know.
Psychologically: Dreaming of walking reveal your subconscious mindset, denotes a lack of happiness in your life. If you are running in your dream, it suggests that you are trying to escape from a problem or relationship, a hint for your ability to maintain a balance in your life. Walking slowly indicates a lack of motivation, indecisiveness, or self-doubt, refers to some overt emotional issue or need. If you are walking towards an unknown destination, it suggests that you are open to new experiences and opportunities, means your siblings, children or other family members that you feel the need to keep from harm’s way.
Suggestions: If you dream of walking, take it as a sign that you are making progress towards your goals, refers to at the same time. However, pay attention to the speed and direction of your walk, as it reveal your true feelings and motivations, an evidence for weakness, degradation, negativity. If you need motivation or guidance, try to surround yourself with supportive people and seek out advice from trusted sources, a metaphor for your determination to rise above a life’s difficulties.
If you are walking alone, it symbolize independence and self-reliance, a hint for a malicious plan set forth against you. It also indicate a journey or a path you are taking in your daily life, your simplistic needs and desires.
If you are walking with someone, it represent a partnership, companionship, or a shared goal, expresses your own insecurities with the relationship. Alternatively, if you are walking in a crowd or in a busy street, it signify feeling lost, overwhelmed, or insignificant, stands for emotional secrets or activities.
Walking also be associated with physical and emotional health, you are straying away from some commitment or relationship. If you are walking briskly and with ease, it reflect a positive attitude towards your health and well-being, a sign for the womb and fertility. On the other hand, if you are struggling to walk or feel tired and sluggish, it indicate that you need to take better care of yourself, an evidence for your need for in your life.
If you shake dust away from your shoes as you are walking, this suggests that you are breaking successfully from the past. Dust is a symbol of the earth and if you are gathering dust on your clothes, shoes or in your hands as you walk, you may be thinking about the approaching of old age. A dream limp may suggest your movement is being crippled or restricted in some way in waking life.
Always consider how you were moving in a dream and try to make the connection to your attitude in waking life at present. Are you walking purposely in your dream and do you know where you are heading? If you can answer positively to both of these questions, this suggests a sense of direction and purpose in life. The opposite is true if you are lost.
If you were skipping or dancing, you are feeling carefree but if you are dragging your feet, this may suggest reluctance. Tripping or stumbling suggests making a mistake; jumping, taking a short cut; crawling, humiliation or extreme hardship. And if you could not move at all, your dreaming mind may be reflecting your sense of being at a complete standstill in your waking life as a result of your indecision.
Running in a dream suggests impatience to reach a destination. It can also indicate a desire to please others or to run away from them.
See also ACCIDENTS, ACTION AND ADVENTURES.
See Step.
T: The act of walking in a dream always represents your life at present. Where are you headed (see Four Points of the Compass)? What do you see? See Path, Street. Are you healthy? See Foot. What have you planned for the future? Analyze this dream carefully because it will provide good insight and tell you if your life is “moving’’ in the right direction!
To be walking purposefully suggests we know where we are going.
To be wandering aimlessly suggests we need to create goals for ourselves.
To take pleasure in the act of walking is to return to the innocence of the child.
To be using a walking stick is to recognise our need for support and assistance from others.
2- Walking may be used as a relaxation from stress, and it is this significance which often comes up in dreams.
If we are alone then our walk can be silent and contemplative.
If it is in company, then we can communicate and converse without fear of interruption.
3- A spiritual walk is a journey of exploration into realms we do not know.
To walk in pleasant places, you will be the possessor of fortune and favor.
To walk in the night brings misadventure, and unavailing struggle for contentment.
For a young woman to find herself walking rapidly in her dreams, denotes that she will inherit some property, and will possess a much desired object.
See Wading.
Moving forward along your life path or along a timeline in your life.
The way you progress through a particular aspect of your life (a phase, relationship, project, etc.).
“Getting ahead” or achieving.
A real-life or imagined activity (such as an actual walk or hiking the Appalachian Trail).
Consider the context, the origin and destination, and your feelings about walking.
See also: Traveling; Visiting; Following a Path; Road; Carrying
2. Commentary on the pace that one is conducting one’s life at; the faster one walks, the greater the pace and corresponding stress.
3. If competing against other walkers, one’s position or standing in the race is revelatory, and if one keeps walking, then one’s feeling is that the problems will be solved.
4. To walk at night says that a person is willing to take chances.
To be walking purposefully suggests we know where we are going.
To be wandering aimlessly suggests we need to create goals for ourselves.
To take pleasure in the act of walking is to return to the innocence of the child.
To be using a walking stick is to recognize our need for support and assistance from others.
To walk in pleasant places, you will be the possessor of fortune and favor.
To dream of walking in the night brings bad luck and times when your feelings are not reciprocated.
To dream of walking on water means that you have supreme control over your emotions. Alternatively, it may symbolize faith in yourself.
If the path is strewn with branches and other brush, you will experience hardships. However, if you manage to get through the debris then you will overcome all your adversaries and make your fortune.
To walk in the night hours brings with it much discontent.
If the path is strewn with briars and other brush, you will experience hardships but if you manage to get through them then you will overcome all your adversaries and make your fortune.
To walk in the night hours brings with it much discontent.
If we are alone in our dream then our walk can be silent and contemplative.
If it is in company, then we are able to communicate and converse with anyone without fear of interruption.
See Street.
Walking together speaks of agreement
If two people are walking together in a dream it symbolizes complete agreement, Amos 3:3
The meaning of walking in a dream implies an expression of meekness and submissiveness before one’s Lord, and it could mean seeking to earn one’s livelihood. Jogging in a dream means victory over one’s enemy. Walking backward in a dream means reversing one’s decision, cancelling a commitment, or it could represent corruption in one’s religious practices. Struttingor prancing in a dream represents an ugly state of mind that is coupled with evil actions. Falling down over one’s face during walking in a dream means loss of benefits in this world and in the next. Tripping while walking in a dream means exposure of one’s ills, and suffering the consequences of wrongdoing.
To cause someone to trip while walking in a dream means ridiculing him, or delivering him a humiliating blow.
To walk earnestly and steadily in a dream represents one’s good intention. Travelling on foot in a dream means facing danger. Walking while bowing one’s head in a dream means longevity, or it could mean recovering from a long illness. Walking over the clouds in a dream means rain. Walking with a cane in a dream means old age, or an illness which will require the help of a cane. Hopping on one foot in a dream means losing half of one’s wealth. Having several feet in a dream means losing one’s sight.
If the governor sees himself having many feet in a dream, it means that he will be impeached from his office.
If one sees inanimate objects such as a tree, a rock or a mountain walking in a dream, it represents major adversities and plagues.
The movement of inanimate objects in a dream also means being dogmatic about one’s spiritual stand. Walking like animals in a dream means emulating ignorant people, seeking the unattainable, or being a hypocrite, unless if the animal is permissible for food, then such style of walking means offering good deeds.
(Also see Jogging; Prancing; Sound of walking; Strutting; Tripping)
backward: loss of money because an old debt remains unpaid.
behind rivals: rearrange your schedule to take a different form of transportation.
crutches, on: loss through gambling.
down a dry canal: your insecurity is caused by people working against you.
riverbank: your stress level is lowering.
forward: wil have a change in fortune that wil bring profit.
gravel, on: wil suffer unless you take everything in stride.
heavily: wil be acquainted with a scientist and fol ow his research careful y.
lightly: advice from someone wil bring profit.
limp, with a: struggles and complications make headway dangerous.
muddy streets, in: only hard work wil overcome your difficulties.
night, at: annoyance at being molested, whether real or imagined.
over burning things: your feet are being tested to their limit.
slowly: disgrace dissolves into calm contentment.
speed: need to be more energetic with your winnings.
stick, buying a: attend to pressing matters more careful y.
putting weight on a: your prosperity wil be given assistance.
others: wil be slapped by someone over a dispute.
water, in: are in control of your triumph and success.
zigzag: opposition can be left unchal enged in your wake.