cul-de-sac

cul-de-sac

Uncover Hidden Dream Meanings

A cul-de-sac is an interesting part of any neighborhood. It is laid out in such a way that it does not necessarily become a dead end, yet it is not a through-street either.

The homes within a cul-de-sac are usually facing one another, which allows for a neighborly, friendly, and safe environment. If you dream about a cul-de-sac, it could show a number of things. Most importantly, however, it reveals something about the journey you are taking in your own life and the relationships you have with others.

In your dream you may have

  • Walked or driven past a cul-de-sac.
  • Walked into a cul-de-sac.
  • Driven into a cul-de-sac.
  • Lived in a cul-de-sac.
  • Visited somebody in a cul-de-sac.
  • Built your home in a cul-de-sac.
  • Visited a business located inside of a cul-de-sac.
  • Been kicked out of a cul-de-sac.
  • Left a cul-de-sac.
  • Wandered into a cul-de-sac uninvited.

Positive changes are afoot if

  • You communicated with the other people in the cul-de-sac.
  • Your home was in a cul-de-sac.
  • You did not simply pass by the cul-de-sac without stopping.
  • You visited a cul-de-sac and did not feel out-of-place.

Detailed dream interpretation

For many people, a cul-de-sac is an ideal place to build a home, especially when starting a family. There is very little vehicle traffic to worry about, since a cul-de-sac is not a through street. You neighbors have probably moved there for the same reasons, so you can find like-minded families to befriend. Therefore, a cul-de-sac can represent relationships with other people and your own future path.

If your home was in a cul-de-sac (but only in your dream), then you are most likely thinking about your own future. You are looking forward to something that is coming up, in hopes that it will offer you further security financially or romantically. You may be looking forward to a job offer, a promotion, acceptance to an academic program, a proposal, or even the birth of a child. The security of the cul-de-sac represents the security you hope for in your own life.

If you drove or walked past a cul-de-sac in your dream, or if you did not stay in the cul-de-sac in your dream, your subconscious is telling you that you have let too many opportunities pass you by. Success takes a lot of work, and if you are not willing to take every step possible to ensure your future, you will not achieve what you set out to do.

If you were kicked out or felt unwelcome in the cul-de-sac in your dream, then you are fearing for your future. You are not sure whether people like you enough to accept you into their lives. You may be nervous about a job interview, a date, or even just a night out with friends. Learn to relax because you cannot control the future. The lack of security you feel in a place that should offer the utmost safety (a cul-de-sac) reflects your own inner insecurities.

If you visited somebody you know in a cul-de-sac in your dream, then you may sometimes feel jealous of the success of other people around you. You are friendly to everyone you meet, but you can let your own insecurities stop you from enjoying yourself. Try to stop basing your own life decisions off of other people’s lives. What works for others may not work for you.

If you wandered into a cul-de-sac uninvited, then you are not afraid to go after what you want in life. This is an entirely positive sign. You are able to take risks and go for your dreams, despite any possible circumstances.

This dream is in association with the following scenarios in your life

  • Friends and family members.
  • Relationships and bonds with other people.
  • Planning for the future.
  • Your ability to build friendships.

Feelings that you may have encountered during a dream of a cul de sac

Friendly. Welcome. Unwelcome. Loved. Happy. Playful. Concerned. Adventurous. Secure. Stable.

By Flo Saul
Jun 14, 2012