Needing to go really badly in our dreams, but not being able to find a place that is appropriate, can be frustrating, embarrassing and really quite stressful. We may be frantically hunting for somewhere we can go, or we may find a toilet, only to discover that other people can see us. We may feel …
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Dreams of a tidal wave, a tsunami or any massive wave, may be common, but this does not make them any less terrifying or disturbing. Tidal Waves dreams are usually experienced from the viewpoint of watching it approach, either on shore, from a hill or some other near-by vantage point. This dream may often be accompanied …
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When we notice eyes in a dream, they often seem profoundly striking. Sometimes we will even wake and remember those eyes as the single most memorable image of the dream. It can be as if those eyes see through us to our very soul, or as if when we look into those eyes we see …
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Dreaming of our hands is actually not as common as many other parts of the body, but when we do dream of our hands or anothers, it often seems to have an unusually strong significance. Dreaming of hands is often a sign of self awareness, of taking control of our own life and destiny, or …
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For many of us, our head is where is our consciousness lies. If we close our eyes and try to pinpoint a part of our body that is where we are, to most of us it is that place just behind the eyes, inside our skull. Our brain is so connected with who we think …
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Dreaming of growing things can be a potent symbol of our own inner growth and how we feel about that. When positive, this can manifest as dreams of flowers, fruits, beautiful trees or healthy gardens. But when negative, the symbols can be more like dark scary forests, overgrown vines, or dead, wilting plants. (While different …
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Now it is a good thing, I think, to be dedicated to one's dream work. Focus, persistence and rigour are all qualities that can help reveal the hidden meanings of our dreams, achieve greater understanding of ourselves and help with our own personal growth and development. All sounds very grown up and serious, right? The …
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Dreaming of legs invites us to look at what is going on with our basic foundations, our beliefs and attitudes that support our outlook on life, and our ability to move around - either physically or metaphorically. If legs are important in our dreams we can consider how key phrases might apply to our life. …
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I have already written a post about babies in dreams in general, but I would just like to take a moment to address in more detail the concern I hear frequently about a dream of losing your baby or child. You may or may not have a baby in real life, but in your dream, …
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How colourful are your dreams? The more practiced you get at recalling your dreams, the more likely you are to remember vivid colours in them. When we dream in colour it is often a sign that we are actively engaged with our imaginations, and that we are feeling more "fully alive," noticing the richness of …
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