13 Common Dreams and Their Meanings (15 GIFs)

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Your eyes are heavy, your pillow is fluffed, and your noise machine is playing the sounds of soft waves rolling along the shore.

You drift off to sleep, but what you find in dreams isn’t always pleasant or coherent, and sometimes, upon waking, you’re more tired than you were the night before.

While dream analysis isn’t exactly scientific, a lot can be gleaned from unpacking the images projected by our subconscious during those nighttime narratives we call dreams.

Here are some of the most common dreams and what dream “experts” believe they might mean.