The Meaning of a Window in a Dream

Advent Calender Day 16: Window Welcome to the sixteenth day of the Dream Well advent calender! Today we are going a little meta, and opening the advent calender window to look at what it means to dream of windows. The first aspect that comes to mind when we think about windows is usually of looking …

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The Meaning of a Candle in a Dream

Advent Calender Day 14 Welcome to the fourteenth day of the Dream Well advent calendar! Today we have the beautiful symbol of the candle in our advent calendar window. We have already looked at the symbol of fire with our post on fireplaces, and due to the flame of the candle, there is much overlap …

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The Meaning of a Bell in a Dream

Advent Calender Day 13: Bells Welcome to the thirteenth day of the Dream Well advent calender! Today we are looking at dreams of bells. In our dream we may see bells, or hear them or both. Bells are important to many religions and cultures around the world. They may be deep and resonant, light and …

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The Meaning of a Fireplace in a Dream

Advent Calender Day 10: Fireplace Welcome to the tenth day of the Dream Well advent calendar!  Today we have a special request to look at the symbol of a fireplace in dreams.  What a wonderful warming image to find behind day 10 of the advent calendar! Fire itself is a very primal symbol, and holds …

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The Meaning of a Mouse or Mice in a Dream

Advent Calendar Day 9: Mouse or Mice Welcome to the ninth day of the Dream Well advent calendar!  Today, we are looking at what it means to dream of a mouse, or mice.  Like many animal symbols, to dream of a mouse can be ambiguous, and have many positive as well as more challenging or …

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The Meaning of Bread in a Dream

Advent Calendar Day 8: Bread Welcome to the eighth day of the Dream Well advent calendar! (Sorry it is a bit late, but don't worry, day 9 will follow shortly after so we will keep on schedule!)  Today we are looking at dreams of bread.  This may be a dream of bread baking, of eating …

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The Meaning of A Wolf Who Wants to be Tame in a Dream

Advent Calender Day 5: A Wolf Who Wants to be Tame Welcome to the fifth day of the Dream Well advent calendar!  Today, we continue our journey into the wild places, but consider the idea of the wolf, and what if she wanted to be tamed? I have written a general post on wolves, which …

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The Meaning of Wilderness in a Dream

Advent Calender Day 4: Wildnerness Welcome to the fourth day of the Dream Well advent calendar!  Today, we are looking at dreams of wilderness.  The wilderness may be a forest, a desert, or even rocky mountains, but it lies far away from the civilisation and domesticity of day to day life. What does this kind …

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The Meaning of Old Friends in a Dream

Advent Calendar Day 3: Old Friends Welcome to the third day of the Dream Well advent calender!  Today, I have a very special request - to write about "old friends" in dreams.  What a wonderful symbol to find behind the window!  Our friendships can define us.  They can better us, and soothe us.  Through our …

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The Meaning of Snow in a Dream

Advent Calendar Day 2: Snow Welcome to the second day of the Dream Well advent calendar!  Today I am writing about snow.  Even in the southern hemisphere and places that rarely see snow, a white Christmas can still evoke a strong sense of tradition and even nostalgia.  What is it that is so evocative about …

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