The unconscious frequently senses things, or synthesises out of our experience views of things, we have not been consciously aware of.A dream may depict this as a painting; subtle ...

Hearing music in your dreams has positive connotations. Music is healing to the soul, and as you are listening to it in your dream, you may be connected to the wonderful, creative ...

Like any other animal, human beings have devel­oped certain physical and behavioural traits. Some of these traits, such as a newborn baby attempting to suckle the breast, are root...

In a dream, lips represent man’s pride, strength, virility, his helper, clarity of expression, eloquence, or special love for one’s friend.The lower lip has more advantages tha...

It refers to oneself, as in the word sorcxehxty. Al­though it includes the totality of our expenence, it seems to be most pointedly referring to our sense of identity. From this s...

Points to intellect, but also arrogance, as with all other symbols that have to do with the head. Vanity and self-expression, as with all symbols concerning jewelry.The type of hat...

Singing is joyful expression, and dreaming about singing may comment on reaching fulfillment by changing your mood. It may signify harmony in some relationship....

Fish are lucky in dreams, representing spiritual growth and transformation. Some specific fish dream meanings: To see fish swimming in your dream, signifies insights from your unco...

1. Extreme passion, carried away.2. Expression of extreme anger (breathing fire).3. Good fortune, great riches.4. An ex­tremely annoying, destructive individual.5. Symbol of evil...

1. Artistic expression.2. A need or desire to communicate nonverbally.3. The ability to see things simply, in black and white. ...

1. Emotional expression, sensitivity.2. Transition from the subconscious to the conscious.3. Pleasure, joy.4. Success comes from devotion. ...

1. Communication and expression.2. The ability to accept given situations.3. Point of extreme vulnerability. ...

The piano symbolizes music, harmony, and expression. All types of sounds may be uplifting symbols of spiritual awareness. Superstition-based dream interpretation books say that the...

Self assertion; self expression; protectiveness; aggres­siveness. Idioms: for kicks; kick over the traces; kick in the teeth; kick the bucket; alive and kicking.See hostility. ...

1- When a child is first born, its first awareness is of itself as an individual. It has to learn that it is now separate from its mother and cope with the separation. It begins to...

Thoughts; self image; attitudes. Changing hairstyle: changing attitudes; a change of mind. Cutting hair right off: less thinking; denial of sensual and physical drives, as monk. Ti...

also see Musical Instruments1- To hear a drum in a dream indicates the basic rhythm needed to keep us sane and healthy. We need to be more in touch with our natural rhythms and pri...

also see Mosaic1- The mandala is a sacred shape which is so powerful that it is found in one form or another in most religions. Typically, it is a circle enclosing a square with a ...

1- To dream of writing is an attempt to communicate information that one has. Sometimes the instrument we are writing with is important.For instance, a pencil would suggest that th...

1- To hear singing in a dream is to link with the self-expression we all have. We are in touch with the flowing, feeling side of ourselves and others.To be singing is to be express...

Dreams of an orgy represent sexual expression, oneness and a complete melting of all ego boundaries. This may be an integration dream where you are exploring, expressing and making...

Dreams of a tongue signify expression, speech, taste, your preferences, likes and dislikes. Also, dreams of a tongue represent your feelings about expressing yourself.See Taste, Ta...

To look up at the clear blue sky in your dream indicates peace and freedom of expression.If the sky is cloudy and overcast, then it foretells of sadness and trouble.A dream about a...

(see also Climbing)(1) A fence may represent a barrier of some sort, which may or may not be self-imposed: social class distinction, some inner complex restricting your self-expres...

You are searching for more grace and fluidity in the complicated relationships in your life. Dancing is also an elaborate mating ritual.It is a socially acceptable behavior that is...

1. Loss of feeling and expression, likely emotional due to injury.2. Difficulty in accepting changes, even healthy ones.3. Feeling trapped by conflicts, sometimes domestic. ...

Beavers are very busy animals. They gnaw all day and build their homes. They are generally not considered to be friendly animals. All of their hard work is focused on isolating and...

Being attacked: feeling under threat from external events or internal emotions, impulses or ideas; feeling a victim in relation to others and self; taking a defensive attitude. At�...

An expression of the Self. What this means is that some part of our consciousness, such as the memory of our address, or emotion about our dog, will have many intercon­nections wi...

Jung says that while the Catholic church admits of dreams sent by God, most theologians make little attempt to understand dreams. God in a dream can depict several things: a set of...

Example: During childhood I leamt to fly in a long sequence of dreams. Each linked very clearly to the last. I would go to the nearby churchyard and in the beginning I would run al...

Losing something of oneself. Always restricted and needs are ignored (see Abortion, Funeral, Divorce, and Death). Expression of fear of loss and an invitation to discard nonessenti...

Direct expression of that feeling.It is worthwhile considering who or what the dream suggests you feel hostile towards. In general the most powerful hostile feelings are to­wards ...

Expression of oneself, not simply ideas, but subtle feelings or realisations. Spontaneous speech, voice that speaks through or to one: our personality or mind is not a totally unif...

also see BodyWhen we dream of faeces or excrement we are returning to an infant level of expression and enjoyment. Experiences we have had may have been relevant at the time but we...

Matters of communication and self-expression.If you dream of being gagged, for example, this represents either swallowing your words, or having your speech repressed by societal or...

Torrential water stands for emotions that can flood your life and that may require a great deal of cleanup.The location of the flood can be a key.A flood in the kitchen suggests em...

A garden represents self-expression and reflects the level at which your personality is developed. You may have planted new ideas, hopes, and wishes in your garden, which will bloo...

By releasing emotions that block thinking, rain offers cleansing from emotional tensions in the air. Rain can further represent the release from sorrow or grief and point to the he...

Enhancing qualities of expression such as clanty, higher thought, truth, and wisdom, a sapphire may assist you in bnngmg forward a new expression of yourself.(See Gems.)...

A scarf worn around a character’s neck in a dream may bring attention to the throat area, perhaps suggesting that he is covering up or not expressing who he is. As an expression ...

Depth Psychology: This dream may indicate that you actually have artistic talents. It may also express “eccentricity” and a desire for more self-expression and fulfillment...

Dreams of a pencil represent that you are in the process of editing your expression, and that you are aware that it is safe to make a mistake....

Dreams of a priest signify spiritual authority, devotion, dedication, and sacrifice. Perhaps this dream reflects that you are putting your spiritual growth ahead of your material g...

A dream of rape, one in which a woman is sexually attacked by a man, is considered, by some authorities, to be the expression of the subconscious desiring a fulfillment of sexual l...

Erupting or dormant, a volcano may be a warning that some frustrated part of you (e.g. your sexuality) is likely to create havoc unless you allow it expression in your life. This m...

Unconscious potential, abilities. Creative expression through relationships, music, writing, painting, or any art form. The art of living; how you are expressing yourself. Develop ...

Each number has a spiritual meaning, a special vibration, a symbolic message to you.Add numbers together to get your symbol (example: a 28 is 2 + 8 = 10, 1+0=1). Individual numbers...

Symbol of individual growth, development through life. Roots are the foundation: strong and deep means connection with spiritual source; shallow is poor support, unaware of inner s...

Clothing is very connected to your own personal self-expression and to the principle of the persona. What we choose to wear has enormous implications for how we feel about ourselve...

You are feeling a heightened emotionalism in your life right now, powerful enough to bleed over into your dreams. Water represents emotion, and tears are the fluid expression of ou...

A flower is a symbol for expressions of love and beauty for its own sake. Flowers also represent fertility and the possibility of new growth in the future. There is a language to f...

Any dream with food involved is connecting to the principles of sustenance, self-care, and nurturance.If you exert rigid control over your eating in life, then you must consider fo...

Hands have an enormous capacity for creativity and expression that are the exclusive territory of human beings. On a personal level, one’s hands divulge an extraordinary amount o...

Any dream that involves money is connecting to the principles of abundance, power, and freedom. In a dream, money often represents your inner resources. Your sense of personal valu...

What Does It Mean to Dream About a Metal Baby?Dreaming about a metal baby can evoke a range of emotions and interpretations. At first glance, the image may seem jarring or surreal,...

1. If watching a lover engage in sex with someone else, this reflects the dreamer’s feelings of unworthiness and/or sex­ual inadequacy.2. If engaging in sex with someone other ...

1. Sexual confusion or previously unrecognized attrac­tions.2. Sexual repression, difficulties with sexual expression.3. A need or desire to address either masculine or feminine ...

1. Difficulty with self-expression, communication.2. Emotional control and “restraint”—often regarding situations, sometimes in general. ...

1. Feeling restricted, confined in the expression of feelings (“bird in a cage”).2. If putting a wild animal in a cage, an at­tempt to control one’s emotions. ...

1. Humanity, “humanness”; note the five senses and five digits on each hand and foot.2. A person of intelligence and commu­nication, expression, eloquence and charm. ...

1. Self-expression; dignity and self-honor.2. To relay messages from one aspect of self to another.3. The truth is re­vealed regarding a situation or relationship (as in the “ha...

1. Guilt and containment.2. Confining or trapped situation.3. Repressed communication, expression, usually emotional.4. Repressed aspect of personality (someone else imprisoned). ...

1. Emotional release, expression (note whether or not the toilet is clogged or flushes smoothly).2. A secure, happy future.3. Sexual desire toward an individual. ...

An ax is generally associated with destruction. We use it to break things up, and in popular horror movies it is used to kill people.The ax can also be used to carve and create art...

In general, babyhood self expression and pleasure. Ba­sic and perhaps rejected feelings. Also our will.If relaxed: easy self-expression.If tense: holding back feelings you might b...

Suggests a restraint of one s easy expression by moral judgments or questions of right and wrong, guilt.See police. ...

Strength; male sexuality; rigidness; energy; symbol of power. What we do with the bar: how we are expressing energy or power at that time. Barring of the way: obstacle; block again...

Anger; dramatic release of energy in making changes in self expression; social upheaval; fear, orgasm. ...

From our family we leam most of the positive and negative patterns of relationship and attitudes towards living, which we carry into daily events. Father’s uncertainty in deal­i...

Example: My son comes in and I see he is unwashed and seems preoccupied and as if he has not cared for himself for some days. I ask him what is wrong. He tells me his mother is dea...

Most frequently dreamt of pan of body. In general it represents self expression, grasp of life, of ideas, of opportuni­ties; our hold on people, our children, situations, extensio...

Unexpected changes; discharge of tension, per­haps destructively, expression of wider awareness; intuition; conscience. Killed by lightning: life changes occurring. Light­ning st...

Easy expression of such aspects of ourself as aggression —maybe because dogs show their teeth easily—sexuality, friendship; our easy flowing natural feelings, devotion, per­ha...

Like most emotions, love in a dream is usually a direct expression of that feeling, or a compensation for not receiving it. So one question to ask is whether we are trying to compe...

Dropping the facade, attitudes or feelings we may mask our real emotions with in everyday life—a child may scream if someone it dislikes gets near it, but an adult will probably ...

Example: ‘At the top of the stairs is a small door, half opened as if inviting me to go up. I get an overpowering sense of something evil beyond the door just waiting for me’ (...

also see Hanging and RopeA noose in a dream suggests that we have a fear of being trapped, perhaps by others’ actions. We are aware that we can create a trap for ourselves, there...

Often a sign of dealing emotionally with real accidents.A warning that mirrors fear. Also a suggestion of being inattentive towards everyday affairs. This could also be a “preven...

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...

The vagina refers to much more than a woman’s sex­ual feelings and drives. It depicts the urges and processes of her being which are the foundations of her waking personal­ity....

Defense, brusqueness, distance, hate-love and, in general, contradictory emotions. This image often comes up in dreams when you are in a situation in which you fear you have been i...

The belt indicates the place where love and beauty (and the fascination with it) reside.The belt (waist), as a physical expression of the connection between the conscious and uncon...

Points to faithfulness and deep emotions, but also to the desire for relaxation.It is the symbolic color of the soul, since blue also symbolizes the depth of the sea and the expans...

Deep bonds with a Relative (often a symbol for parts of yourself), whom you see as your idol, or who is or should be a threatening example. As a dream symbol, incest has an extreme...

Father, Mother. You are seeking help from the outside, as in Physician, Medication, and Pharmacist; however, the danger is not that great. Often an expression of considerable immat...

Indicates male and female productivity (also seen as a symbol of male and female genitals). Symbolic expression of creativity. Often points to the dreamer feeling small.The positio...

1- Dreaming of being in an arena either as a player or as a spectator highlights the fact that we may need to make the decision to move into a specifically created environment, one...

1- If the dream is of a police baton, then it can represent authority or male sexualitv.If however the dream is of a drum baton or stick, the dream may represent the need for self-...

also see Fire1- To be lighting or tending a bonfire in a dream indicates a need for cleansing some aspect of our lives. Such a fire can also represent passions that are not con fin...

1- Colour is a vital part of symbolism. This is partly to do with the vibratory frequency which each individual colour has, and partly to do with tradition. Scientific experiments ...

also see Water1- When we dream of a dam its significance may vary. We may be bottling up our own emotions and drive, or conversely we could be trying to stop somebody else’s emot...

also see Swimming1- When we are drowning in a dream this usually indicates we are in danger of being overwhelmed by emotions we cannot handle. We are fearful of allowing our emotio...

1- In dreams, the defence mechanisms we put in place to prevent ourselves from deeply feeling the impact of such things as relationships, love, anxiety or pain can often manifest a...

also see Orchestra1- Music and rhythm are both an expression of our inner selves and of our connection with life.To hear music in a dream suggests that we have the potential to mak...

also see Drum, Flute, Organ and Piano1- Musical instruments in a dream often stand for our skills and abilities in communication. Wind instruments tend to suggest the intellect. Pe...

1- Within the framework of a dream our emotions can be very different to those we have in everyday life. They may be more extreme, for instance, almost as though we have given ours...

also see Clothes1- Often in previous times the glove had greater significance than it docs nowadays. Because it was so much part of social etiquette it represented honour, purity a...

1- It will depend how the pole is being used in the dream as to the interpretation.It is seen as an expression of the life force as in a Maypole (see Maypole) but also as a stabili...