The Meaning of a Volcano in a Dream

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 Plants and Trees in a Dream

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.  … More The Meaning of Plants and Trees in a Dream

The Meaning of Making Love in a Dream (Dream Sex Part 1)

Let’s look at something usually pleasant in dreams: having sex or making love. At least it should be pleasant, but sadly the reality is often quite different. Even though the dream itself of a sexual union may be enjoyable, even orgasmic, often when we wake we are plagued by feelings of doubt and confusion.  “I … More The Meaning of Making Love in a Dream (Dream Sex Part 1)

Nightmares: Part 2

It is quite distressing that often when we have a nightmare, it doesn’t occur in isolation, but recurrs with a frightening persistence.  As if having one nightmare wasn’t bad enough, but to have them frequently!  It just doesn’t seem fair!  But it makes more sense when you realise why you are having these bad dreams.  … More Nightmares: Part 2

The Meaning of Other People in a Dream

How people appear in our dreams is one of the most basic questions to figure out in order to understand a dream’s meaning. So many people say “I dreamt of this guy/girl at work, I dreamed about an old friend/relative/lover etc.  Why am I dreaming about them?”  Even strangers we barely know, people we have … More The Meaning of Other People in a Dream