Tag: dream symbols

The Meaning of a Volcano in a Dream

April 28, 2009

Volcano dreams can be expressions of anxiety and a warning against extreme emotions, but they can also be a powerful symbol of potential and transformation, that if we heed the lessons of our dreams and act wisely, we can harness as an extraordinary creative opportunity. … More The Meaning of a Volcano in a Dream

The Meaning of Monsters in a Dream

February 8, 2009

Monsters in dreams can be our fears made manifest, but not all dreams of monsters are bad ones.Very often a bad monster dream can be about the parts of our own personality we like the least. These kind of dreams ask us to face what we don’t like, change what we can, and be kind to ourselves for those things beyond our control. … More The Meaning of Monsters in a Dream

The Meaning of Ice in a Dream

February 7, 2009

As fires and record high temperatures bake parts of the planet, others are locked in snow and ice, freezing those places with record low temperatures. So with such extremes of weather around us, it is no wonder that a potent symbol like ice might start appearing in our dreams. For those melting in the heat, … More The Meaning of Ice in a Dream

The Meaning of an Embrace or Hug in a Dream

January 16, 2009

Sometimes we have a dream where something really special happens.  A dream that touches us, that makes us feel close, intimate, connected.  Such is the dream of the embrace. To understand the meaning of these kind of dreams, it can help to understand who it is we hugged, held closely or embraced, and what they … More The Meaning of an Embrace or Hug in a Dream

The Meaning of Numbers in Dreams

November 28, 2008

The special associations we give to certain numbers often continues into our dreams. In ancient times, numbers were believed to hold mystical powers, and even today we still hold certain numbers in high regards as “lucky numbers” and are suspicious of others as potentially bringing bad luck. When deciphering dreams, it can be helpful to look back through our own lives and see when a number became significant to us.  … More The Meaning of Numbers in Dreams

The Meaning of New Rooms in the House Dream

November 22, 2008

New rooms in the house dreams can be exciting indicators of discovering whole new aspects to your Self.  If we explore these new rooms bravely, and embrace the chance to learn and be more, new room dreams can be a gift that takes us beyond who we thought we were, beyond our self imposed limitations, and lets us break through barriers to expand in ways we may never have thought was even possible.

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The Meaning of Food and Eating in a Dream

November 15, 2008

Dreaming of food is relatively common for some people, yet others will dream of food hardly at all.  Even if the dream is of seeing, trying to attain or having some food, the actual act of eating may not be dominant in the dream.  This may be because in waking life we pay little attention … More The Meaning of Food and Eating in a Dream

The Meaning of Snakes in a Dream

November 8, 2008

To dream of snakes can have a wide variety of meanings. For centuries snakes have been associated with wisdom and healing, and personal transformation. Essentially snakes in dreams can be potent symbols that we often fear because of the change they bring and the energy they contain. … More The Meaning of Snakes in a Dream

The Meaning of Looking for the Toilet in a Dream

October 28, 2008

Needing to go to the toilet really badly in dreams, but not being able to find a place that is appropriate, can be frustrating, embarrassing and really quite stressful. If we can’t find the toilet in our dreams, it can be a sign that we are not allowing ourselves the basic needs in life. … More The Meaning of Looking for the Toilet in a Dream