1. Penis.2. Deviousness, either by the dreamer or by someone who will behave this way toward him/her.3. Period of growth (shedding skin).4. Gossip, spreading “venom.” 5. If sub...

1. Victory.2. Heroic character.3. If in a cage, the dreamer be­lieves he or she has eaglelike qualities but is being suppressed.4. If in a nest of eagles high on a mountain, a dre...

1. Attack and defense.2. Stage of life or development (as in “milk teeth” or “cutting” teeth).3. Ability to communicate.4. Possible health problems. ...

1. Lower down on the social scale than most groups.2. Ability to absorb great indignities.3. Stupid and gullible.4. No compas­sion (from steinbeck’s reference in east of eden: �...

1. Desire for security.2. Shallow goals.3. Finding confidence in one’s ability or future.4. If stealing, indicates jealousy or dis­like of person one is taking from. ...

Dreaming of a ladder symbolizes you have the ability to climb above any problems in your life. Take note of the length of the ladder to gauge how long the current problems will las...

(see Animals, Lion, Tiger)With a mouse: The power of good over evil. In ancient Egypt, the great God Ra was sometimes depicted as a cat slaying a make with similar connotations.The...

To see your own nose, indicates force of character, and consciousness of your ability to accomplish whatever enterprise you may choose to undertake.If your nose looks smaller than ...

Represent one’s ability to bear the fruit of their labor, as the branches of a tree bear fruit...

1. Strength, power and protection.2. Tool, construction; ability to complete tasks.3. Blessings, healing.4. Creating debts (cut).5. To lend aid (as in “helping hand”).6. Commun...

1. Motives are questioned related to activities.2. Caution needed in business deals.3. Clear insight and ability to rise above it all with a noble attitude. ...

This is a frightening dream which may be due to anxiety and fear. It suggests feelings of frustration, anger, and powerlessness on the part of the dreamer. This dream may also be r...

If you dream your arm or arms have been injured and unusable then this is brought on by a feeling of loss connected with the ability to care for yourself, (if you are an older pers...

Example: ‘I am in a strange town—usually where there are shops and lots of people. I don’t know where I am or how I got there, but I suddenly realise I have lost my handbag. ...

Because of the idiom ‘one in the oven’, may depict pregnancy or the womb; the human ability to transform char­acter qualities—from being a sulky, irritable person, one can c...

Adventure, deprivation, travel. Symbol for patience and quiet, but also for stupidity.The ability to “overcome dry periods.” In addition, this is also a symbol of the search fo...

1- The artist in a dream makes us rccognisc the artist in us. We arc aware of the aspect of ourselves which is in contact with the irrational, creative side of the unconscious.2- W...

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...

1- Birds in dreams usually represent freedom, imagination, thoughts and ideas which, by nature, need freedom to be able to become evident. As far back as Pagan times, man has been ...

also see Journey1- The car is very often representative of our own personal space, an extension of our being.To dream of being in a car usually alerts us to our own motivation, thu...

1- To dream of giving or receiving charity has a lot to do with our ability to give and receive love.A charity box in a dream usually indicates an awareness of our own needs.2- Cha...

also see Drowning1- Dreaming of swimming has much the same symbolism as immersion (see Immersion).To lie swimming upstream in a dream would indicate that the dreamer is going again...

1- Water is usually taken in dreams to symbolise all that is emotional and feminine.It is a mvstcrious substance, given that it has the ability to (low through, over and round obje...

(see Animals, Fish, Water)A difficult journey to transformation and enlightenment as in the story of Jonah and the whale. Similar whale myths appear in other cultures too, all of w...

Vision: Someone putting his/her head on your shoulder: an appeal for sympathy and help.If you are putting your head on someone’s shoulder: you need comfort or help from a friend...

Dreams of a chameleon symbolize your desire to fit in, blend in with the crowd, and be accepted or approved of. This dream is showing you that you have the ability to intuitively k...

The tongue in dreams often signifies our ability to know when to speak and when to remain silent. It may also be to do with our own understanding of information that we wish to pas...

To dream that you see fish in clear-water streams, denotes that you will be favored by the rich and powerful. Dead fish, signifies the loss of wealth and power through some dire ca...

1. Ability to control situations, forward movement.2. Emo­tional security, control. ...

1. An indicator of social standing, appearances; social disgrace or respect and esteem.2. Intellectual gifts, ability to learn and acquire new skills (well-groomed nails).3. A dif�...

1. Dexterity, ability to “handle” things.2. Success (large thumb).3. Dependence on others for mobility (as in “hitching a ride”).4. Direction in life. ...

1. Phallic symbol.2. Magical.3. In command.4. The ability to change things with a single stroke.5. Good intentions. ...

Having a pen or a pencil in your dream may be symbolic of your need to communicate with yourself or others. Our ability to communicate through written language is a vitally importa...

An oyster in your dream may have sexual connotations. It usually represents the female sex organ or, if eaten by a man, may represent his ability or desire to perform well sexually...

Our ability to change the impression we make on others; cover-up for our real feelings or situation.See cos­metic. ...

Sense of beauty; flowering of the feeling quality or ability; the sexual organs, depending on shape. Example: So for the third time I held the woman and made love.The woman’s vag...

1- I’o dream of a fountain means that we arc aware of the process of life and ‘flow’ of our own consciousness. Because of its connection with water (see Water). it also repre...

Individual potential and learning ability; some­thing important you are learning; something important you have to offer.See school. ...

The ability to meet changes, to be mobile. Large water wheel or fun fair wheel: the ups and downs of life; the wheel of life—birth and death. Idioms: behind the wheel; set the wh...

A symbol of mental discipline and the ability to coordinate. Help at work, impersonal perfection, indifferent precision; what is missing is the soul and the emotions. Warning: too ...

1- When animals appear in a dream they usually represent an aspect of the personality which cannot be properly understood except on an instinctive level. Animal with a cub This w...

1- A bowl of food in a dream represents our ability to nurture and sustain others.A bowl of flowers can represent a gift or a talent, while a bowl of water represents our emotional...

1- On a practical level when seen in dreams, the butterfly represents light-heartedness and freedom.2- Psychologically, the butterfly indicates a lack of ability to settle down or ...

1- Like most containers, a cask represents the feminine principle.Since a cask is usually hand-made, to dream of one indicates the care taken in dealing with one’s own emotional ...

Legs in a dream symbolize your control over your life’s path and are strongly connected to your sense of self. Legs give a person the ability to stand, walk, run, play sports, or...

also see Ijock and Prison1- Keys often appear in dreams. They represent fresh attitudes, thoughts and feelings which are capable of unlocking memories, experiences and knowledge wh...

1- The oar is a tool that enables a boat to move forward successfully; but its use requires some skill. Thus it stands for our own set of personal skills. We have certain skills wh...

1- There is a great deal of ambivalence in the image of the spider. On a very mundane level it is disliked, perhaps because of its scuttling movement but also because of its associ...

With its ability to land on a target and hover in the air. a helicopter may represent the need to look at the whole picture before making a decision in life.It is through objectivi...

Vision: Seeing a horse and a rider, or riding yourself: taking the reins firmly in your hands and remaining steady will bring a project to a successful conclusion. Falling off a h...

Dreams of a boat symbolize that you are floating just above the depths of your unconsciousness and the mysterious ocean of your sacred feminine nature.A boat can also symbolize you...

Dreams of a leg represent mobility, strength, confidence, motivation, groundedness, and that you have a support system. Your legs represent your ability to stand up for yourself, o...

A Freudian symbol for sexual passion.See GUN.A knife being used to sever anything in two implies the impending end of a relationship of any kind - business, friendship, love.A rust...

Wisdom; ability to see with clarity in the dark or recognize unknown parts of self....

To imagine in your dreams that you wield a sceptre, foretells that you will be chosen by friends to positions of trust, and you will not disappoint their estimate of your ability.T...

One who has the ability to perform their duties with pliable versatility...

1. Point where the emotional (water) and the logical (shore) meet.2. Ability to adapt to change (depending on the state of the water, i.E., Calm, stormy, etc.). ...

1. Forgotten skills.2. Ability to learn, humility.3. Loyalty and protection.4. Treachery and betrayal (a black dog, or being bit­ten by a dog).5. Bad reputation (being chased by a...

1. Maternal figure.2. Desire for safety and comfort as symbolized by pouch.3. Something odd and playful.4. Ability to move very fast.5. Highly creative.6. Encountering unconven­t...

1. High regard for oneself.2. The ability to draw good things into one’s life.3. The ability to draw bad things into one’s life.4. One is already drawing good or bad things or ...

1. Strength.2. Ability to bear or carry a burden, emotionally or physically. ...

1. The ability to communicate between the intellect and the emotions.2. The ability to express emotions, especially anger and disappointment, in a constructive way (as in “the pe...

1. Strength and the ability to make the long haul.2. Pleasure and excitement.3. Use caution in affairs; behavior, judgment may be a little off right now. ...

In a dream, a neck represents an embrace, a donation with terms, a legal will or a conditional endowment. The neck and the shoulders in a dream represent one’s trust or trustwor...

A shark is a symbol of a demonic force or a person with the ability to cause you tremendous harm ...

Dolphins represent friendliness, communal living, rescue, communication, and affection. They are water dwelling mammals and in our dreams they represent our willingness and ability...

For some people, dreaming about feet can be a very sexy dream. Besides sexual connotations, the dreams can represent your ability to move forward in life. Dreams with feet in them ...

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...

General: one s own feelings and urges at that level of development—such as possessiveness, joy, curiosity, innocent love, infant trauma; feelings of helplessness; vulnerability, ...

Example: “I saw piles of French loaves. On picking one up I saw that although the crust was crisp, the inside was runny wet dough. I wondered if cooking would make them usable’...

Woman’s dream: desire to have a baby. Man’s dream: envy of the creative ability of women. When we were born, one world of experience ended for us and another began. Binh in a d...

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 ...

1- In dreams the goblet has similar significance to the chalice (See Chalice). It represents the feminine, receptive principal and our ability to achieve enjoyment in different way...

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- To dream of scoring a goal may indicate that we have set ourselves external targets. In achieving those targets we may also recognise that the goals which we have set ourselves ...

Womb, receptivity; our ability to contain something. With flowers: sense of beauty and growth emerging out of receptivity; could be brothers and sisters. ...

Connections with others; one s ability to be ‘open’ or ‘closed’ with others. ...

When an anchor appears in a dream it can generally be taken to mean the necessity to remain stable in emotional situations. We need to catch hold of a concept or idea which will gi...

1- To be storing beans in a dream may show a fear of failure, or a lack of confidence in our ability to carry through an objective, and the need to create something in the future.T...

1- To dream about being or going abroad gives us an understanding of our feelings towards the widening of our horizons, or making changes in our lives. Such dreams may also be conn...

The body represents the individual and is his outward physical manifestation of all that he is. In dreams, the body often represents the Ego (see Introduction). Since being ‘phys...

(see Animals, Dragon, Snake)Because of its primitive origins, many psychologists view this as an emblem of the Collective Unconscious or wild nature within.In Egypt and Greece, an ...

also see Position1- To dream of being at the centre of something, such as in the centre of a group of people highlights our awareness of our ability to be powerful within a situati...

1- Traditionally the clover plant is considered to be lucky, so to find clover in a dream denotes good fortune is 011 its way.We need to look at our ability to bring the various pa...

1- When we dream of a building crane we arc often being told of the need to raise our level of awareness in some matter. We need to make an attempt to understand the overall or uni...

1- To dream of engineering is to link with our ability to constuct. This is our ability to create a structure which will allow us either to move forward or will make life easier fo...

also see Pen1- Since very few people now use fountain pens, the significance of ink on a physical level is no longer quite so valid. Formerly in dreams it suggested the ability to ...

1- A loom in dreams will obviously have a different significance if it is a work tool, or if one is a creative artist. By and large a loom suggests creativity whether more mechanic...

also see Labyrinth1- A maze often represents a confusion of ideas and feelings. There are conflicting urges and opinions and we often discover that in attempting to find our way th...

1- Traditionally, the mermaid or merman belongs to the sea as well as being able lo exist on land. This symbolically represents an ability to be deeply emotional and also entirely ...

1- Mud in a dream suggests that we are feeling bogged down, perhaps by not having sorted out practicality and emotion (earth and water). Mud can also represent past experiences or ...

1- Dreaming of nails, as in woodworking. suggests our ability to bond things together.The holding power of the nail may also be significant. Finger and toe nails usually suggest cl...

1- When numbers are drawn to our attention in dreams they can have either a personal or a symbolic significance. Often a number will appear which has personal meaning, such as a pa...

also see Animals1- Whereas in the waking state we mav not be aware of our need for love and affection, when a pet appears in a dream we are reacting to a natural drive in ourselves...

also see W eeds1- Because of the process of growth and decay that plants go through naturally, they become a symbol for progressive change.If the plants are cultivated, then we sho...

1- lb dream of somebody being a Quaker indicates the recognition of the ability lo maintain a religious belief, come what may. It indicates a tranquillity and peace- fulness that i...

also see Dinosaur1- Being aware in a dream that something is prehistoric is lo recognise that feelings and emotions we have arise lilerallv from before the time we were able to und...

also see Knife1- To be stabbed in a dream indicates our ability to be hurt.To stab someone is, conversely, to be prepared to hurt. Since a stab wound is penetrative it obviously ha...

1- To be aware in a dream that it is summer suggests that it is a good time in our lives. We can look forward to success in projects we have around us. We have the ability to make ...