Unless you’re actually planning to run a marathon in real life, this dream is quite simple to decipher. You’ve a goal in mind, you have it in sight, but it’s going to take hard work and tenacity to reach it. Falling while running suggests a need to find your feet and steady any nerves. Don’t worry if you don’t reach the finish line or feel you can’t go on, this is your subconscious helping you work through any fears that might hinder your progress while you sleep.
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