Animal symbolism can show up in our everyday lives, as well as in our dreams.
From brown bears to panda bears, here’s what to know, according to experts.
What does dreaming of bears mean?
As she tells mindbodygreen, she considers bears to be in the top seven most commonanimals we dream about.
(Wordplay yet again.)
Here’s a closer look at what your beardreams could mean, depending on the context.
7 common bear dreams & their interpretations:
Dreaming of black or brown bears.
Dreaming of polar bears.
Now, if you’re dreaming of polar bears, Loewenberg says, the interpretation changes a bit.
Dreaming of panda bears.
Dreams have a way of using symbolism and wordplay to represent something else.
Dreaming of bear cubs.
Are you the one responsible for these bear cubs?
In this case, these cubs could represent your own children or something you feel you should probably protect.
Dreaming of dangerous bears.
Dreaming of friendly bears.
You might be wondering at this point: Are there any positive bear dreams?
According to Loewenberg, yes, there are.
Dreaming of hibernating bears.
Lastly, we have hibernating bears, which can represent a few different things.
Beyond that, she says, bears can sometimes represent your finances.
How to work through this dream.
Does that fit you right now?
If not, then work outward.
Does that fit someone close to you that you’re dealing with right now?"
Did the bear make you feel frightened?
Someone or something in your life may be making you feel the same way.
