Feeling trapped in a dream indicates feelings of restriction, helplessness, or being stuck in a situation in waking life. It reflects inner fears, unresolved issues, or the inability to move forward or escape from one's own limitations or circumstances.

Themes: restriction, helplessness, fear, limitation, escape

More in: 'The Interpretation of Dreams' by Sigmund Freud; 'Man and His Symbols' by Carl Jung; 'The Complete Dream Book' by Gillian Holloway.