Have you noticed how birds fly free and safe? The concept of freedom, the need to move, to leave, to break chains and move on charges a lot of strength in the dream world. Therefore, dreaming of wanting to catch a bird is one of the most frequent dreams. Like that cat that plays with the bird in the garden trying to catch him but never gets it. Do you get it in your dream? Discover in our Dream Dictionary all meanings and interpretations.
In the dream world the birds symbolize freedom. There are many metaphors in the field of personal development that encourage you to display your wings and raise the flight, to be free, to discover everything you can do for yourself, to venture through new paths, to act according to your way of being and not according to the expectations that others have on you. And that’s why you try to catch a bird in your dream?
+ It is tempting to look for in this dream a meaning of envy towards those who already fly free, who have undone of the ties and fly independent living the life they had always dreamed. Or we can also consider if you want to cut your wings to a nearby person, lock her in a cage and not allow it to fly as far as it does. But these meanings would only be valid if in your dream you notice negative emotions.
+ Most of the time the dream with wanting to catch a bird does not hide a bad intention on your part. You are not trying to catch the bird to enclose you in a cage, but to show you to fly. You want to catch a bird to help you try, to learn what it is like to display the wings and fly where you want, maybe aimlessly, just for the pleasure of traveling and seeing new worlds.
+ You can notice some frustration if you can’t catch the bird, because you know that without the bird you run out of teacher, without a guide, without flying. You stay on the ground without the bird. So try to catch him, but do not harm him, let yourself be carried away by his spirit and you will see how you wake up freer and with the clearest ideas. And do not forget, when you have learned to fly, that you have to leave that bird again.
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