The Scary Attack Under the Stairs, For Delana

Thanks very much to Delana for today's dream question.  Delana writes that she dreams of being under some stairs and has her throat cut by someone.  This has been recurring every 4 or 5 years for about 20 years.  While the stress is not great at work, her primary relationship could be better. Wow!  There …

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The Meaning of Being Headless in a Dream (or Decapitated in a Dream)

What a strange and bizarre dream to dream of a headless body, or head without a body!  Sometimes these dreams even seem more strange than disturbing, as if you are somehow separated from the feelings of this dream.  Sometimes though these dreams are more horrifying, and may involve attacking, fighting or decapitation. If there is …

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The Meaning of Being Chased in a Dream

Like being attacked, the dream of being chased, of running away from something or trying to hide is one of the most common as well as distressing dream themes.  It is not uncommon after waking from a chase dream feeling stressed, anxious, or even exhausted as though we actually have been running all night!  These …

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The Meaning of Being Attacked in a Dream

To dream of attacking or being attacked often relates to issues of control in our life.  Even if you feel you are in complete control of your life, you may still have an attacking dream, because deep down, you could be waging a war to stay in control, and fear what would happen if you lost control.  …

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