Wave

Dreams of impending misfortune usually indicate that the dreamer feels that he has lost control of the situation. As for the tidal wave, the feeling of losing control over the situation is often combined with the need to start all over again. A 16-year-old boy talks about his dream: “I'm running, trying to escape the tidal wave before it hits me. After all, I understand the hopelessness of the situation. I turn around and the wave comes crashing down on me with all its force. Surprisingly, despite the force of the blow, I remain on my feet. When I turn back in the direction I was running, I see that everything—my house, my parents, my car—is gone. At the beginning of the discussion, the young man told about numerous complaints, which in one way or another were related to home life and the absence of his father. In the course of further questioning, the young man admitted that he abused drugs and had problems with realizing his sexual needs. He desperately wanted a second chance, realizing that he had ruined his life before. Often, seeing catastrophic events in a dream means a desire to clean up real life.