I dreamed I was swimming in the ocean with someone. We swam to the bottom floor and we were looking for something. Suddenly I wondered how long we were under the water and how long we had been holding our breath. I wasn’t worried but I knew that let the people on the shore watching us were probably worried. So I swam to the top so that they could see me.
Dreaming of swimming in the ocean with someone and diving to the bottom floor can symbolize a deep connection and exploration of emotions or issues with that person in your waking life. Searching for something underwater could represent a quest for meaning or a search for something important in your subconscious mind.
The concern about holding your breath and not knowing how long you have been underwater may indicate a feeling of uncertainty or a sense of being overwhelmed by emotions or circumstances in your life. The awareness of the people on shore watching may suggest a need for external validation or a desire to be seen and understood by others.
Swimming to the top to make yourself visible to those on shore can symbolize a desire to be acknowledged or to seek help or support from others. Overall, this dream may be reflecting your feelings of vulnerability, a need for attention, or a desire to reconnect with your emotions and reach out for assistance when needed. It could also indicate a need to balance diving deep into emotions with coming up for air and seeking external perspective.