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Did You Dream About a Pegasus? Here's What It Means

Have you dreamed about a pegasus? This is a meaningful dream topic that can have a few fascinating interpretations.

Read on for three different explanations from our dream gurus on what it means to dream about a pegasus.

Which of these interpretations makes the most sense for you?


What does a pegasus mean in dreams?

1. The traditional interpretation

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Mary Leyen
Dream Expert,
Contributor: "3 of Dreams Book of Dreams"

Dreaming of riding a Pegasus symbolizes your desire for freedom, transcendence, and spiritual elevation. Although, it's likely to be more complicated than that.

It represents your ambition to rise above mundane realities and achieve lofty goals. Seeing a Pegasus flying in the sky, by contrast, signifies inspiration and the realization of your creative potential. It's a call to harness your inner strength and let your imagination soar. Both of these dreams reflect a yearning for liberation and the pursuit of higher wisdom.

A pegasus is often a colorful and puzzling dream experience to really clarify. To say for sure, I'd want to really get to know the dreamer's life story and mindset.

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2. The psychoanalyst's interpretation

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Ernesto Andrahi
Psychoanalyst,
Contributor: "3 of Dreams Book of Dreams"

Dreaming of riding a Pegasus may indicate a sublimation of your unconscious desires, a Freudian concept referring to the transformation of base instincts into higher, socially acceptable behaviors.

The dream-symbol can have many permutations however. It suggests a yearning for intellectual or spiritual ascension, a flight from the id's primal urges towards the ego's rationality. Witnessing a Pegasus in flight, conversely, could symbolize the projection of your aspirations and ideals. The Pegasus, a creature of myth, represents the realm of the fantastical, the unconscious mind's playground. Its flight may symbolize the liberation of your creative impulses, a manifestation of the pleasure principle, where the ego momentarily relinquishes control, allowing the id's desires free rein. Both of these dreams, therefore, reflect a complex interplay between the id, ego, and superego.

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3. The spiritualist's interpretation

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Liz Morrison
Shaman and Spirit Guide,
Contributor: "3 of Dreams Book of Dreams"

Dreaming of riding a Pegasus signifies your spiritual journey towards enlightenment and liberation from earthly constraints. It's a divine message encouraging you to elevate your consciousness and embrace your spiritual potential. Seeing a Pegasus soaring in the sky, however, symbolizes divine inspiration and the awakening of your spiritual creativity. It's a celestial sign urging you to unleash your imaginative power and let your spirit fly high. Both of these dreams are spiritual metaphors for your soul's quest for higher wisdom and the liberation of your divine creativity.

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Which dream explanation is best for you?

Which of the above ways of explaining a pegasus best matches your dream vision?

Only you can say for sure. Keep in mind that our higher mind can be a complex and multifaceted thing to understand. Any dream concept can signify a wide range of meanings — or be the result of many different activities in our daily life.

Have a better interpretation for dreams about a pegasus of your own? Contribute your personal ideas in the comment area below.

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