1. Literal Meaning
Sleeping near or among actual lions, which would be extremely dangerous unless in a highly controlled environment (like some wildlife reserves or documentaries where experts interact closely with big cats).
2. Metaphorical Meaning
Taking big risks or being in a dangerous situation (e.g., "sleeping with the enemy").
Being in a high-stakes environment (business, politics, etc.) where one must navigate powerful or aggressive forces.
3. Book or Documentary Title
There are books and films with similar titles, often about wildlife, adventure, or survival. For example:
Sleeping with Lions by Marnie Owen – a memoir about life as a safari guide in Africa.
Documentaries about researchers or conservationists who work closely with lions.
4. Symbolic or Spiritual Meaning
Could represent facing fears, embracing courage, or taming one’s inner "beasts."
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