Why dream of rape? Find out its exact meaning

The dream of being raped is a nightmare. It can be both a reflection of fears and a memory of real traumatic experiences. In the symbolic realm, it can be a warning against harm. Which? Check.

Rape is an extremely violent crime, but that doesn't mean it's rare. According to studies, up to 20 percent of Polish women have been raped. Although rarely mentioned, men can also be victims of rape. may be associated with traumatic experiences - show memories of rape or reflect the experience of sexual violence. however, he notes that it can also be a warning of harm. Which? To find out, .

symbolizes harm. Sometimes it tells you about the suffering you are causing yourself, such as trying to tame your emotions at all costs and not allowing yourself to show your feelings. When mental exhaustion becomes too great, it can lead to dreaming of this terrible form of violence.

Or you may often face humiliation in your life. Then it's a sign that your environment is toxic. If you are facing harassment, your subconscious mind is alerting you that the abuse you are facing is real. You should cut ties with your oppressors as soon as possible and take care of yourself. It may be that working in such an environment has lowered your self-esteem, but remember that no one deserves to be bypassed - and neither do you.

it does not necessarily mean, but is often associated with coercion or abuse. Someone can manipulate you and force you to do things that you otherwise wouldn't do.

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It's very painful. It is a symbol of impotence. Someone has done you cruel harm. The subconscious is signaling that you should protect yourself from this person. If you can't find the strength within yourself, talk to someone you trust or sign up for therapy.

nevertheless, albeit unpleasant, it has a positive meaning - even if you are faced with a dangerous situation, you will be able to get out of it alive thanks to your own assertiveness.

A dream in which you are looking at rape is a sign that you should end a toxic relationship as soon as possible. Someone close to you offended you: a friend, a lover. Witnessing a rape in a dream portends sadness or mental problems. If we eat, this is a signal of the subconscious that you are bursting with aggression. You are filled with anger that you cannot find an outlet for. If you do not solve this problem, you may harm yourself or someone else.

Sometimes you learn about it from a newspaper, television or other media - this is a dream symbolizing distance - albeit in a rather negative way. It is very possible that you will soon witness harm to which you will not react, because you will understand that this is not your concern, and thereby cause even more suffering to this person.

The worst thing is when the dream represents what you actually experienced. It happens that the victim represses memories and does not realize what harm has been done to him, and the subconscious mind thus tries to remind of suffering in order to let it pass.

what actually happened may be due to fear of the tormentor, as well as a sense of shame and remorse. Many victims blame themselves, thinking they could have prevented it. First of all, remember that what happened was not your fault. The next step is to ask for help. There are support groups for survivors of sexual assault online, and lawyers offer help to people who want to get justice in court. There are more and more publications about rape in Polish, both in books and in digital format. The help of a psychotherapist or psychiatrist can be indispensable. Remember that you are not ashamed to contact them and that you have the right to fight for yourself.