Dreaming of an event can have a variety of meanings depending on what the event is. If you have experienced this type of event in your waking life, the dream could be a way of processing what happened. Examine the feelings surrounding the event to gain insight as to how you feel about this event in your waking life. Also, look for differences between the dream event and its waking life counterpart. These differences can provide clues as to how you perceive the event and the impact that it has on you.