Example: I saw that we had got into a fenced off area where the gentry landowners parked their cars while they went shooting. I could see the landowner in his car beyond the fence,...

Our defensive attitudes; feelings of security; social bar­riers; boundaries created by anxiety or view of life—a nation­alistic attitude might act as a barrier to seeing other ...

Space in a building: one’s potential or what has not been used up in activity yet; opportunity; sense of indepen­dence and freedom. Cosmic space: beyond thinking or limited conc...

Feeling that you are not respecting someone else’s boundaries or wishes—or vice versa. ...

1- To dream of an abyss indicates the dreamer recognises within themselves the so-called bottomless pit or void. This is an aspect of the unknown which all of us must face at some ...

1- A line in a dream often marks a boundary or denotes a measurement. In dreams, it can also signify a link between two objects to show a connection which is not immediately obviou...

Dreaming of an alien or aliens means you think someone is invading your personal boundaries.If you dream that you are an alien, it symbolizes the undiscovered part of yourself. Dre...

What Does It Mean to Dream About a Metal Belt?Dreaming about a metal belt can evoke a range of feelings and interpretations. A belt traditionally symbolizes restraint, support, or ...

1. Severely limiting obstacles, often in life or circumstances.2. Feelings of territory or a need or desire for boundaries, usually protective.3. Possible emotional block, usually ...

Dreaming of a cactus indicates you’re feeling crowded, that someone (or something) is invading your space. You’re feeling the need to establish boundaries and protect your priv...

Example: ‘I was standing outside the house of my teens, with my mother. She had a very young bird on a long ribbon and the bird was flying very high in the sky’ (Pauline).The l...

Some dream researchers suggest falling is one of the main themes in dreams. In the sample used for this book, the words fall, falls, fell, falling occur 72 times in 1,000 dreams.Th...

Boundaries or injuries.See Sting....

Dream about obstacles. Logical boundaries or self-limitation....

Seeking power. Aggression and symbol for masculinity. However, the knife may also point to security and protection. Often internal suffering and passions are being addressed, point...

See Monster / Mythological Creature, Bat. Guilt feelings, and the sense of being sucked dry. These dreams often appear during depression.The vampire image points to insufficient bo...

1- Dreaming of a compass is often about an attempt to find a direction or activity. We need to be able to understand the differing directions offered to us, and to follow the one t...

1- When we are aware of it being evening in a dream we need to recognise the fact that we need time for ourselves perhaps relaxation and quiet peace.2- The evening can be a synonym...

also see Animals1- To be in a farmyard in a dream (if it is not a memory) shows us as being in touch with the down-to- earth side of ourselves. There are many facets of behaviour w...

1- Dreaming of a measuring tape indicates our need to •measure’ our lives in some way. Perhaps we may need to consider how we communicate with, or ‘measure up’ to, other pe...

Porous and soft, a sponge may symbolically represent spongy exterior boundaries. It may comment that you too easily absorb the energy of others. As in “sponging of£ someone,” ...

Vision: Seeing an open gate: friends are looking forward to your visit (or vice versa)—don’t disappoint them.A closed gate: you will receive a cold welcome.Depth Psychology: ...

To dream about a butcher symbolizes unbridled feelings or some illicit act. It also means that you could be pushing the boundaries of your endurance....

Dreams of rape denote that you are grappling with victim/perpetrator issues. Perhaps you have taken what is not yours, or you have allowed someone to take advantage of you.See Boun...

You are dreaming of abundance, prosperity, and your ability to create structure and the boundaries of self-care and nurturance.A garden is a planned, deliberate construct that crea...

Brought to one’s attention to prevent boundaries from being crossed...

1. A feeling that someone is attempting to confuse, deceive.2. Confusion, a lack of clarity and vision, sometimes with boundaries, personal or otherwise.3. Accomplishing something ...

1. Financial prospects depending on the condition of the hogs (as in “bringing home the bacon”).2. Symbolic of a person deemed dreadful, sometimes with poor sexual boundaries o...

1. Secrets will be revealed or mysteries solved (to have medical tests).2. Possible health issue (to have medical tests).3. Extreme difficulties, obstacles (an achievement test).4...

(Abode, Dwelling) In a dream, a nest represents the type of bird that dwells in it.A nest in a dream also represents one’s wife, house, or the boundaries one must not cross. As f...

(Car racing, Competition, Contest, Horse race, Pigeon racing) Racing on foot in a dream means activities, actions, accomplishments, workout, amusement, playfulness, idling, a va...

Playing sports may represent some aspects of the way that we run our lives, or may refer to internal struggles where one part of the dreamer’s psyche or personality is attempting...

Dreams often represent learning as an organic pro­cess. Ideas are taken in, digested, then form pan of an organic whole in an integrated system. Seeing something absorbed in a dre...

lover Initial uncertainty or clumsiness concerning emotional and sexual contact. Desire to explore many rela­tions. Still finding out what one’s boundaries are. Great sexual dri...

of the different colours in jewels, some of them may have slightly different meanings Amethyst: healing; in­fluence of dreams. Diamond: human greed; hardness of na­ture; what one...

Example: 4I was afraid the thugs would comer and attack me’ (Pauline B). Example: ‘I went into an obscure cor­ner of the cloakroom and hung up the coat—then I went through t...

Sigmund Freud was the founder of modern therapeutic analysis of dreams. Freud encouraged clients to relax on a couch and allow free associations to arise in con­nection with aspec...

dream cult The Iroquois (Huron and Seneca) American Indians, as early as the 17th century (first European contact and study), had developed a deeper psychological un­derstanding t...

If one could produce a graphic image of the whole of human nature, many different forms might be integrated within an overall shape, perhaps a circle or square. Also, if it were po...

An area of our expenence—might be sex, mind, etc.; boundaries of our awareness or what we dare let ourselves experience, physical reality. ...

One of Carl Jung s most interesting areas of thought is that of individuation. In a nutshell the word refers to the processes involved in becoming a self-aware human being.The area...

This is any circle or square within which shapes, objects or other symbols appear.The mandala can be a square garden with round pond in it—square with circle in, etc. It depicts ...

Feelings or intuitions about the dead or death; fears concerning one’s own unconscious memories or feelings; in­tuitions arising from one’s own mind and awareness, as it exist...

Conflict between different aspects of self—per­haps sexual urges and social fears, or personal boundaries. ...

Thoughts; opinions; intellect; decisions; intentions; self image. Fairly understandable from the huge number of idioms about head and face, such as lose one’s head/face’, so on...

See Atom Bomb. Aggression and destruction, fear of war, as in Bayonet, Siege. Frequently indicates that you are being too domineering and aggressive, or need to be more so. In psyc...

See Hooker. New experiences. One is doing something for money that would be better left undone. Expression of calculated sexuality. Desire for or fear of licentious sexuality. Usua...

The need to get something on the sly. Greed (you are “breaking into” yourself). You can’t trust people around you. Somebody is violating the dreamer’s boundaries—emotiona...

You need to listen better, be more obedient or more understanding, pay attention not only to sounds and tone, but also to voices and indirect meanings.The ear is also a female sexu...

Example: ‘At about two or three in the morning my wife Brenda and I were suddenly awoken from sleep by a noise. As we lifted our heads to listen we identified it as the handle on...

Most activities which underlie our physical and mental life are beyond our awareness. Occasionally something—an ache in the chest, a strange emotion which unsettles us—may emer...

Our conscious self or ego is only a tiny pan of our totality, as is obvious when we consider how much of our memory or experience we can hold in mind at any one time.The self, as d...

The desire for closeness, but fear of restriction and boundaries. Problems in bonding. It’s important who is being embraced.According to Freud, desire for sexual union....

Repressed aggression, often due to a lack of boundaries.A lack of self-protection and a weak immune system. Are you afraid of confrontation.7 Or are you making your points too aggr...

Overdramatization or fleeing from a problematic situation. Looking for clarification in difficult situations. Flying and Falling appear in Abyss, Elevator, and Trap, usually in nig...

A magical water spirit who has much in common with the spirits of the forest, but who lures young men into the depths, where they drown.The dreamer will recognize in the mermaid hi...

Self-determination and establishing boundaries....

Emotional tension, repressed urges, and aggression.The external and internal states are out of balance.The boundaries to the outside world are not intact....

Being open and refraining from pretense, as in Bareness, Naked. Enjoying fully the sensuous beauty of yourself or somebody else. Do you want, no matter what the subject, actually i...

A symbol for secret. Something is being hidden— something is being portrayed falsely.See Virgin. Fearing down a veil symbolizes Defloration. But it also refers to protection in t...

1- Previously a sheaf, particularly of corn, would signify a harvest or good husbandry. Now it is more likely to suggest old-fashioned ways and methods of operating.A sheaf of pape...

(see Movies,TV)Limits or boundaries that are set by an outside source, some of which may hamper free expression of ideals or beliefs.Oppressive moralism from others with regard to ...

(see Ait, Ink, Writing)Boundaries you may have marked, or that other people created, delineating personal space and ground rules.Figuratively, drawing the line on a situation that ...

(see Four, Pictograpb)Metaphorically, the inability to fit in due to social awkwardness (e.g., being “square”).Trying to adapt to an impossible situation, like putting a square...

The star of the trickster myths, Coyote brings humor and cunning to force you beyond the boundaries of your self- identity.For women, Coyote can signify a man who seduces, lies, an...

Anything that is next to us represents something close to the boundaries of our consciousness.For instance, if you live next to a mansion in a dream it might suggest that you alrea...

Walls are the divisions between rooms and reflect separation from others or the boundaries and barriers we erect to protect us from intimacy. Demolishing a wall in a dream may. the...

Wandenng the edge of the forest, the wolf protects its domain.The appearance of a wolf in a dream may be to offer its keen senses to protect one’s individual boundari ;s.A wolf m...

Depth Psychology: A border always stands for the parts of your nature that play a secondary7 role in your everyday life.The dream might also indicate that you have reached or are ...

Houses bear various meanings, from comfort, privacy, and safety.To dream about different parts and states of your house reflect different depths of feelings, and various emotional ...

To dream of being in a park connotes a brief flight from your waking life. It symbolizes rebirth, reflection, and spirituality.Dreaming of a park also conveys a readjustment phase ...

Dreams of acceptance forecast that an opportunity is coming your way. This dream reflects your receptive, feminine spirit, and that you are accepting responsibility for your life a...

Dreams of Adam and Eve symbolize sexual innocence, temptation and having all your needs met, but still wanting more. You are on a quest for knowledge and you are expanding and expl...

Dreams of an arm represent that you are reaching for something, and/or that you have the ability to embrace and extend yourself to another.If the arm is broken, then there is a bre...

Dreams of a beaver symbolize that you are building walls for protection and setting boundaries for space. In the Native American traditions, dreams of the beaver were considered au...

Dreams of bending can represent that you are testing the flexibility of your boundaries. This dream can also be showing you where you are being coerced, seduced, or are using your ...

Dreams of wearing boots represent strength, defense, power, and machismo. Perhaps you are giving someone the boot and setting clear and non-negotiable boundaries. You will show up ...

Dreams of boundaries symbolize your attitudes and feelings about saying “No”. You are learning to set healthy limits, allowing yourself to have some alone time, learning to spe...

Dreams of a buoy symbolize optimism and an attitude of gratitude that will always help you to rise above your pain.A buoy can also be a marker, an indication of your progress, or e...

Dreams of cancer represent unexpressed emotions, guilt, anger, resentment and a deep fear of the repercussions of fully expressing your feelings. You may be allowing guilt to eat a...

Dreams of a claw symbolize that you are feeling protective, defensive and are attempting to set boundaries. You are in touch with your animal/survival instincts, and this dream is ...

Dreams of being co-dependent symbolize insecurity, low -esteem, and that you are allowing your disempowering beliefs to injure you and/or the other people you with whom you are ent...

Dreams of a curfew symbolize restriction and a fear of being shut out of your social circle if you don’t conform. This dream can also be about acceptance or rebellion toward your...

Dreams of dogs typically symbolize unconditional love, loyalty, fidelity, a best friend, philanthropy, and the wild, protective nature that keeps threats away or at bay.If the dog ...

Dreams of a draw bridge represent that you are creating rigid boundaries regarding who and what you allow into your life, rejecting energy that is non-supportive of you. Also, your...

Dreams of elastic represent flexibility, and that you are able to bend and contract easily. Be cautious of being spread too thin or being pulled too tight. Setting healthy boundari...

Dreams of an elbow represent your ability to protect yourself, to set boundaries, and to bend to accommodate other people’s desires.The universe may be nudging you to change dire...

Dreams of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome or of the Epstein Bar virus represent depression, a need for deep-rest, and the inability or unwillingness to process data that has been piling u...

Dreams of an internet firewall represent boundaries to protect people and information that is valuable to you. You are feeling on the defensive, afraid of being harmed or corrupted...

Dreams of a gun represents a desire for power over life and death, and that you are feeling desperate about asserting your boundaries to get what you need or want....

Dreams of sexual harassment or any kind of harassment/violation is about the disrespect of personal boundaries and wanting to take another’s power.If you feel harassed, create fi...

See Boundaries, Wall and Fence....

If you dream of being homosexual or that someone else is, this is about processing your relationship with your sexuality, your same sex parent, or exploring the realm of homosexual...

Dreams of hypnosis signify that you are feeling suggestible to someone else’s influence and perhaps you are afraid of losing control.If you dream of being in hypnosis and you are...

Dreams of an intruder represent that you are processing and venting your fears of being hurt or having your boundaries violated.The intruder can also represent your unintegrated sh...

Dreams of an invasion signify that you are feeling overwhelmed and inundated with the opinions and energies of other people. Your dreams are giving you the message to set energetic...

Dreams of being in the middle of a situation signifies focus, attention and that you hold an important position in life. Dreams of being in the middle represent connectivity, a bri...

Dreams of neighbors are about your relationships with other people and your issues with boundaries....

A dream of you saying no or having someone saying no to you is about boundaries.The dream can be suggesting that you set boundaries or that you need to open up and be more receptiv...