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 one might literally dream of...

See Flying. Messenger from God. In a broader sense, angels are messengers from the higher self who is guiding the dreamer. Or a woman or man we love is being...

There may be a lot of disruptive change of great magnitude in your life right now, perhaps under the surface of your current awareness.The shift of landscape that happens in...

To dream that you find yourself in a dense forest, denotes loss in trade, unhappy home influences and quarrels among families.If you are cold and feel hungry, you will be...

To dream that you are taking part in the Holy Communion, warns you that you will resign your independent opinions to gain some frivolous desire.If you dream that there is...

Unexpected difficulty has suddenly appeared.

Unexpected difficulty has suddenly appeared.

A man once came to Hazrat Imaam Ja’far (RA) and said.”I saw myself as if I were embracing the moon”.The Imaan asked:. “Are you a bachelor?” He answered in the...

Feelings of repulsion; emotions or parts of expe­rience which need to be let go of; infant level of self expres­sion and self giving; physical need to have a healthy bowel....

Example: ‘Some three years ago I had constant dreams with my mother. We were nearly always in some son of argu­ment or fight’ (Maijorie B). Usually, as in the example,...

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...

Symbol for direction and order. It appears in classic dreams, where it is the cross of the victor, the cross of God’s praise and honor, and also a sign of...

An alphabetically arranged address book lends itself well to keeping track of the most important symbols in your dreams. First, make a note of the personal meaning and then the...

In the following box are figures based on a word count of 1,000 dreams.If we look at the entry on man’, for example, the number 304 appears beside it. This...

Codes of behaviour, belief systems, attitudes—often un­conscious—you live within, or are protected by; the bound­aries of behaviour or thought you keep within, are fearful of extending beyond, or are trapped...

According to Freud, one of the major pro­cesses of the unconscious is condensation. This means that within one element in a dream, such as the strange room we dream we...

If you have decided to work systematically with your dreams, it is essential that you begin to keep a dream diary. Just the act of using one will allow you...

(see Animals)Elephants exhibit many positive attributes, including affection and loyalty. Consider how much of both you have given to yourself, or to those around you, and vice versa.These creatures also...

(see Signage, Pictographs)In the Middle Ages, a person’s coat of arms revealed a great deal, including family lineage, trades, and characteristics. These often appeared on armor so that honors won...

Disappointment in something or someone that, at first, appeared shiny and perfect.Disuse of skills, knowledge, or talents. Check the meanings behind the item upon which the rust appears.

Some dream researchers, especially at the turn of the century, theorized that the symbols in dreams were opposite to what they appeared. Good represented evil, joy represented sadness, a man...

As radiant energy, a star may appear in a dream to represent your own radiant qualities and as a sign of self-fulfillment. It may make a wish come true, as...

A dream that points toward success in an undertaking that has appeared to be hopeless.

For a person who is unskilled In music to dream of playing the piano successfully is an indication that he or she will win the love of someone who has...

In relation to the events of September 11th, 2001, dreams of ground zero represents an uprooting and/or crumbling of that which appeared to be solid and indestructible.Dreaming of ground zero...

Reassurance that your dearest dreams will come true. It doesn’t matter if the fairy appeared in the form of an elf, a pixie, a leprechaun, a garden-variety fairy, or a...

To see or experience racism in your dream, actually indicates that you may be too judgmental and discriminatory in some situation of your waking life. Perhaps you have falsely pre-judged...

The Scientific Literature of Dream-Problems I shall begin by giving a short account of the views of earlier writers on this subject and of the status of the dream-problem in contemporary...

Your efforts are in the right direction if the arch was whole and/or attractive, but if it appeared to be broken, or damaged in any way, a new line of...

A high degree of prosperity is forecast by a dream of carcasses in good condition and in a proper place (such as a meat market or butcher shop); but if...

A cracked or dam- aged ceiling is a warning against possible trickery from inside your close circle of associates; but if the ceiling appeared well preserved and/or nicely decorated, its...

To be aware of emptiness, or to find something empty when you expected it would be full, suggests that you are contemplating some venture or activity which would turn out...

The meaning of this dream is modified to some degree by the type of fur, but as a general guide:To wear or possess luxurious furs in good condition signifies a...

The meaning of this dream varies according to the action.If the ghost simply appeared in your dream, it is an omen of general good luck; how ever, if you were...

Shabby and/or dilapidated furniture signifies marital or love troubles; otherwise, the meaning of the dream depends on the circumstances of the dreamer in relation to the quality of the dreamed...

The presence of your father in a dream may not be symbolic at all, but a straightforward representation of him, or of the way you see / remember him (which...

From the earliest times, the gazelle has appeared in the collective unconscious as an animal fleeing a lion or other beast. Therefore, it symbolizes the pursuit of pleasure and the...

This sturdy tree symbolizes wisdom and strength, both physical and moral.It is the favorite sacred tree of the gods because, more than others, it attracts Zeus’s lightning. The Celts, who...

Wings symbolize, since immemorial times, spirituality, imagination, and freedom. Therefore, already in ancient Greece, they appeared in some fabulous animals such as Pegasus or the snakes of Ceres. On the...

To dream of being baptized suggests a new influence is entering your life. You are leaving old attitudes behind and opening yourself up to new possibilities. Is there an idea...

Silver in dreams is often related to skill, new beginnings and luck. In some cases, a dream that features silver may tell the dreamer of some ambition or aspiration. Try...

If dots appeared in your dream or you took extra care to dot the i’s in your dream handwriting, your dreaming mind may have been urging you to pay more...

Religious svmbols mav appear in the dreams even of those who do not consider themselves religious. There are at least two reasons for this: first, even non-religious people have usually...

To fight with a knife portends a possible conflict related to your ideals. It represents a cut, wound, or violent break, probably by betrayal.Symbol associated with the ideas of revenge...

Symbolizes creative and destructive strength of the divine. It indicates a potent flux of energy that could be beneficial if linked to water, or devastating if it strikes someone in...

To sweep in dreams is equivalent to getting rid of old ideas and attitudes. You must set aside what is worthless to begin a new life stage.Dreaming of sweeping has...

Something inside you has died and you should find out what it stands for and why it has appeared in the subconscious. Also, this dream invites you to reflect over...

The Ouroborus is a mythical snake from ancient Egypt that swallows its tail, bringing together the symbolism of the circle and the serpent. In dream-lore, it represents the cycle of...