Descending into a pit in your dream realm often unveils deep-seated feelings of despair or entrapment. This can reflect certain challenges in your waking life where you might feel trapped or overwhelmed. The age-old saying "being in the pits" might be echoing in your subconscious, signaling an emotional trough. Whenever you experience this imagery, it's an invitation to introspect and potentially address sources of distress in your life.