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. Control and authority; rules of conduct.2. Feelings of safety and security.3. Warning against unsafe behavior; mis­fortune (being caught by police).4. Guilt, emotional or sexua...

YVhat is in the cage - whether person or animal or bird - almost certainly represents yourself or some part of yourself.(1) The cage may symbolize the (felt) restrictions of your p...

This symbol relates to the repression of deep, primal urges and instincts. No matter how humane the conditions of a zoo are, there is the inescapable fact that the animals are out ...

Relief for one who is stifled from repression and discouragement; see “stifled”...

1. The womb.2. Emotional repression (as in “bottling up” feelings).3. Prosperity (full bottle).4. Misfortune (empty or broken bottle). ...

1. Masculine characteristics of self (especially if a woman is dreaming).2. Authority or repression (older brother).3. Con­flicts (if arguing). ...

1. Emotional repression, blockage.2. Feelings of being over­whelmed (a leaking or bursting dam).3. Use caution against snap decisions, usually in financial matters. ...

1. Emotional “constipation” or repression, often regarding a specific situation.2. A need or desire for cleansing—often health related, possibly emotional.3. Difficult work...

1. Disciplined self.2. Contemplative self.3. Feminine sex­ual repression. ...

1. A positive omen of youth, vitality and abundance.2. A measure of happiness and success (note the stage of ripeness or general condition of the plum).3. A cure for possible emoti...

1. Misfortune, grief and pain.2. A feeling of repression, almost violent in its nature, usually emotional. ...

1. An irritation or annoyance, frequently associated with in­fantile behavior.2. Emotional difficulties—usually associated with repression, often caused by unexpressed anger.3....

A fire in a particular town, suburb or house which is situated on arid land, and such a fire gives off violent, blazing flames destroying anything in its path ,and it also gives of...

Armor could represent your defense mechanisms, those things that you use to protect yourself from self and/or others (e.g., denial and repression). Physical barriers may keep other...

Emotions being released. In our dreams we experience a variety of emotions. Crying in the dream state generally has the same meaning as crying in daily life.It is a release of nega...

Spiritual Wisdom: Snakes in dreams can symbolize transcendence into a state of spiritual wisdom, representing higher knowledge and understanding. Psychological Interpretation: Fro...

Conflict; indecision—as when we choke on our words; repression of emotion. ...

Feeling victimised; having a passive relationship with others, or one’s own internal aggression; the aspect of self which one has injured or murdered by repression or moral conde...

Repression, particularly when you are afraid of examining your own shadow (thoughts and feelings that you are unaware of), as is often the case in dreams about flying. Are you runn...

Feelings of estrangement and abandonment. Longing to belong. Or are you seeing a part of you that you have “condemned into exile”.7 Repression.See Hermit and Asylum / Exile.Fol...

Repressed aggression, or too little aggression, as in: Attack, Surf, Fire, Flames, Violence, Greed, and Wire (High-Tension). Feelings of inferiority, repression, as in Termination,...

There is a level of human experience which is typified by intense emotional and physical response to life. Such emotions and bodily drives may remain almost entirely unconscious un...

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...

A symbol of the unconscious. Repression and flight from problem situations. Need and desire to find and to be found.Folklore: Bad news....

Hiding place for physical drives; repression and isolation. What do you want to preserve? Or are you expressing here a need for “staying cool” or for “clarity”?...

An intellectual process and separation (something is being cut off). Also it often points to the repression of aggression. According to psychoanalysis, the scissors, like all stabb...

See Toilet. Symbol for repression and cleansing....

Dreams of an eruption symbolize a breakthrough; you are breaking lose into a whole new form, experiencing drastic changes after long periods of repression. Perhaps you bottled up y...

Psychological / emotional perspective: Emotionally such a figure will represent repression of our own emotions and often rigid self-control....

The Madonna, in her many forms, represents the Divine Mother, the nurturer, and the feminine principle that unites with the masculine to bring balance to the universe. Whether seen...

Vitality, relatives, friends, and lovers; but this image also has a predatory and destructive side.See Vampire.As far back as Greek mythology, teeth were said to refer to children....

See River, Sea, Ocean. This dream symbol can be interpreted on five different levels:(1) on the sexual level(2) on an emotional level where your own emotions are perceived as undif...

To dream that you are performing a lap dance indicates repression of your personal and physical desires. You are yearning for greater self-expression.If you dream of seeing someone...

To dream of a salute symbolizes emotional repression and authority. You may be trying hard to control your feelings in some real-life situation. This dream is sometimes an omen tha...

To dream of a shower curtain signifies secrecy and a repression of thoughts You are concealing a personal matter or an aspect of yourself.If the shower curtain was dirty, this sign...

To dream that you are stripping, indicates repression of your personal and physical desires. You are yearning for greater self-expression.If you dream of seeing a stripper and feel...

The body in dreams often represents the Ego and acts as a physical manifestation of the dreamer’s inner self. Since being ‘physical’ is a baby’s first experience, the body ...

Dreaming of your father indicates some difficulty is bothering you.To a child, the father is a symbol of wisdom and power, so in later years it is not unusual for the mind to rever...

A dream of bits of string or of struggling to save used string suggests you may be suffering some form of sexual repression or repressed fear; a short session with a psychotherapis...

(see also Cutting, Initiation, Sacrifice)(1) A dagger may be a sexual symbol, representing the phallus.(2) It may represent aggression or anger. Identify with the dagger, its posse...

(see also Abyss)(1) Images of hell may be seen as depicting the fearsomeness of the unconscious. The fires of hell are those forces of the unconscious that seem to be threatening y...

Hidden things in dreams should be sought, caught and identified. They almost certainly represent something your conscious ego needs - probably some repressed function or quality. (...

Symbol: Hair is considered a man’s finery and a woman’s veil.Vision: A man getting a short haircut indicates his fear of subjugation and repression. Dreaming diat he has lost...

In psychological terms, a snake in your dream is often seen as a phallic symbol. Dreaming of one, especially if it is coiled around your body, may indicate that you are a slave to ...

(1) If you behave aggressively in a dream, then either your unconscious is telling you that there is some aggression in you that you have not acknowledged fully or that you need or...

Discarded rubbish symbolizes the suppressed or repressed contents of the unconscious. You should give it a thorough turning-over. You will find extremely valuable items - aspects o...

(and Queen)(1) A king may symbolize your father - or your subjective image of your father.(2) King may be a symbol of the self. So may king and queen together, representing a union...

The accident may be a car crash, a careless dropping of a brick on someone’s head, or just slipping on a banana skin. Whatever it is, you have to ask who is the victim of the acc...

(1) Biting is a symbol of aggressiveness.If you are doing the biting and it feels good, the dream may be expressing anger that arises out of repression. What is the repressed part ...

(see also Abandoned)The outcast may represent some part of yourself that you have rejected. (On repression / suppression)...

Rats probably symbolize those contents of your unconscious that may terrify you on first glimpsing them. They are emotions or instinctive impulses that at some time in your past ga...

An instance of rebellion in a dream will probably mean there are repressed parts of you that are threatening to take control if you go on disregarding them. (On repression)...

(1) Rubbish may symbolize repressed contents of the unconscious. The truth is that you should never treat any part of yourself as rubbish; there is nothing bad in yourself, but the...

(1) A wrapped parcel may mean you are hiding - suppressing or repressing - some part of your personality (for suppression / repression).(2) If it is yourself you are wrapping up in...

(see also entries for particular animals; e.g. Bear, Cat)(1) Parents may appear in dreams in the guise of animals. The animal will then usually be a focus for the dreamer’s ambiv...

(see also Alien)Any fear of a stranger or foreigner in a dream may symbolize a fear of something in your own unconscious, probably something you have repressed (on repression)....

The dreams in which authority appears symbolize the degree of repression of the dreamer. Almost always, they indicate the existence of a conflict. (See STABBING and MURDER)...

Dreaming of a missing person or object denotes repression, shyness, feelings of inferiority, and shame. In short: fear. Especially when the disappeared object has a sexual connotat...

Being under the influence of alcohol is a clear sign of repression and desire for escape: not wanting to see reality. Although it also portends wealth and health, the type of bever...

(see also Fear)When anxiety features in a dream it may be just that - straightforward anxiety. On the other hand, it may be a disguise for some repressed aggression or resentment.I...

(see also Dead / Death)(1) Who is being buried? If it is someone close to you - for example, your partner - then some unconscious, buried resentment towards that person may be expr...

The gaze is another means of communication without words. It can be a weapon of seduction or repression, and a means of expressing love, understanding, complicity, anger, hate, joy...

The helmet is the part of the armor that soldiers used to protect the face. To dream of this element, therefore, is related to our desire to hide ourselves to feel protected. You p...

To dream of the loss of an object denotes repression, shyness, an inferiority complex, shame, and ultimately fear. The sense of loss is linked to guilt. Also, you should ask yourse...

(1) In a woman’s dream the animus may appear as a bull (for animus)-(6)).(2) The bull may refer to your masculinity (whether you are a man or a woman).If you are a woman, it may ...

General symbol of connection and attachment, like the chain.If the rope is choking you the dream reveals fear of dealing with problems. Similarly, tying objects or people is a sign...

Through the throat we swallow what comes from the outside. If, like ostriches, you gobble without chewing it means that you do not understand what is proposed to you. Excessive rig...

When tying something, you are acting out the desire to hold something so it will not leave you. In general, the subject tries to tie people that they depend on. Sometimes, the subj...

Dreaming of the void (an abstract idea) indicates the state that you are in mentally. It expresses the lack of motivation at the time to do things. You should try to fill this void...

Bags can carry connotations of secrecy, particularly sexual secrets (bags can symbolize wombs). Placing something in a bag or similar receptacle may represent something unpleasant ...

(1) Many dreams repeat or allude to childhood experiences and impressions. Nearly all such dreams have a therapeutic purpose, giving us a clearer view of ourselves, perhaps showing...

(1) Any dream image that, like Cinderella, depicts a spumed, ill-treated and subjugated being may be taken as a symbol of some part of yourself that you - the conscious ego - have ...

A cross may have private associations for you. On the other hand, the cross is such an ancient symbol that its meaning in a dream may have come from the collective - not the person...

To see people in military uniforms of specific branches of the armed forces may be identifying with actual life experiences and memories if one has been in the military. Otherwise,...

Graduates of parochial schools have numerous associations with nuns that go beyond the scope of this book. Otherwise, nuns can represent everything from spirituality to religious a...

(1) Dancing may be a sexual symbol, representing sexual intercourse.(2) By virtue of its sexual associations, dancing may represent a coming together - courtship - of the masculine...

(1) An empty container may be a sexual symbol, representing the womb, or woman.(2) What is empty in the dream may be something that symbolizes the self - a room, for example, or ho...

(1) Excrement may stand for something you need to get rid of; something from your past that has been poisoning your psyche.It is almost certainly something you have repressed (push...

Dreaming of horses often signifies a range of deep psychological meanings, from sexuality to emotions, instincts, and personal growth. The presence of horses in your dreams can off...

This symbol may refer to the overindulgences in the dreamer’s waking life.The dreamer may be concerned about the time they are spending in their work or in relationships, causing...

The imprisonment of a maiden by a wicked guardian figure represents the repression of unconscious insights. In dreams, any rescue by a hero or knight symbolizes a strong mind motiv...

(1) A judge mav personify your super-ego - that is, the conventional morality assimilated from parents and society, and functioning as an internal censor, prohibitor, inhibitor and...

(see also Sacrifice)(1) Murder in a dream may express your hatred or envy towards the person. There is often enmity or rivalry between siblings, or (unconscious) hostility towards ...

Chase dreams are some of the most common and often leave the dreamer feeling anxious or fearful. The nature of the pursuer in the dream can provide crucial insights into what might...

lucky numbers: 14-22-29-31-39-43of: feel threatened, restricted, and confined. violent: the vague apprehension deluding you may be justified. of anger toward a people: are not cons...

(1) Rejection in a dream may be a symbol of suppression or repression, the action by which we trv to get rid of anything in our psyche - usually a desire - that offends our moral s...

The forest symbolizes the unconscious, anxieties, instincts, and secret passions.If it is accompanied by a sense of peace, completeness, or exuberance, it indicates that you are se...

The window is an opening to the outside world and, as much as the view that it shows, like the light that shines through it, symbolizes the future that we hope for. So, a pleasant ...

Originally, witches were priestesses who possessed great wisdom and healing powers. With Christianity, witches began to get a bad rap, so, in dreams, they are associated with the d...

lucky numbers: 14-15-18-20-39-48cadet at a: humiliation must be endured to gain the strength of integrity. married at a: enemies are overcome by perseverance. officer at a: discour...

This dream is a warning that your excesses or your repressions (whichever applies) could get you into trouble; moderation is the key to contentment...

This animal represents our instincts, especially our sexual impulses.If you are able to master them in dreams it is a sign of good psychological health. Now, if you fight against i...

History suffers from no shortage of evil figures. Amongst the most cruel and appalling must be numbered such figures as Genghis Khan, the leader of the pitiless Mongol hordes who s...

According to Freud, an envelope is a symbol of female sexuality and putting a letter into an envelope represents sexual intercourse.If the envelope is left unopened, this may repre...

If you woke up from your dream sweating with fear and had the feeling that some force was crushing your chest, causing you to struggle to breathe, this may represent two different ...

A zombie is a dead person that has been brought back to life through supernatural means, usually through a voodoo ritual. To dream that you are a zombie indicates that you are feel...

The brain receives stimuli from many different sources all day long. There are far too many stimuli for it to process at once, so the mind prioritizes them, making you aware of tho...

Lucky Numbers: 05-13-17-33-44-49 General Door Interpretations Back door: Friends entering through the back door suggests caution to avoid imaginative gossip. Letting a lo...