The fourth and final kind is one in which the dreamer contemplates his or her own existence while thinking of the deceased loved one, giving the dream about the departed a philosophical tone. These dreams represented 18% of all instances.

The subconscious, therefore, tries to cope with loss and pain when you dream about a departed person, but you may already be accepting the thought that a loved one has passed away and have gained wisdom and a sense of protection from such a dream.

These dreams are not the most often, regardless of the results, so pay attention to them and attempt to decipher what they are trying to tell you about your present mental condition.