1- Interpreting the act of meditation will depend on whether the dreamer meditates in real life. In someone who does, it will suggest a discipline that is helpful to the...

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 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.

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...

The word electrocution is not a stand alone and can only be interpreted through the correlation of all remembered aspects of your dream. While meditating on your dream you should...

(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 Animals and Flowers by type, Forest, Trees)If this is an open meadow, it can represent the open expanses of the mind. Alternatively, it can also represent exposure and unseen...

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...

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...

In common with many underground symbols, the cave represents spiritual shelter or sanctuary, initiation and rebirth. Meditating on the image of an inner cave gives insight into how we tackle...

Any noise in dreams is a way of catching our attention, of focusing our minds. ‘White noise’ is a noise containing all of the audible frequencies of vibration; it is...

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 dream that you are meditating, signifies that you are learning self-acceptance. It may also suggest that you need to be less judgemental of other people.

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...

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 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...

(1) East is where the sun rises and may therefore signify some kind of ‘rebirth’: perhaps a radical re-orientation of yourself so that you face and receive all that is...

Struggling with parts of self: paradoxes, conflicts, confusion. Mental self arguing with intuitive self. Holding on to old thought patterns which must be let go in order to move ahead,...

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...

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...

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...