Praying alone
Addressing a presence beyond the room from inside a private space — the personal act of speaking outside the ordinary frame of conversation.
Praying alone in a dream is the dream's image of the personal act of speaking outside the ordinary frame of conversation. The prayer is not a performance; the prayer is a real address to a presence beyond the room. The dream brings praying alone when something in your life — a moment of fear, an honest thanks, a request you cannot bring to any human listener — is being given the kind of voice that only happens when no one else is watching. A prayer offered honestly is the dream affirming the private address. A prayer started and broken off because the speaker has decided it was foolish is the dream noting that the address was real and was self-shamed out of completion.