1. Be on one’s guard; danger approaches.2. Help needed.

Major changes in dreamer’s inner or outer life have been, or are being, undertaken; breakdown of old atti­tudes and approaches.

To dream that you are a pioneer indicates that you are currently discovering certain aspects of your unconscious. You are exploring various approaches in expressing yourself and expanding your outlook...

There are two main approaches to dream interpretation: the Top-Down approach and the Free-Form approach. These methods are often in tension with each other, and how we prioritize one over...

(see Radio, TV)Tension or friction that develops between people, or in situations, due to different outlooks and approaches.Not communicating ideas and concepts clearly, or having your communications interrupted by external...

The loss of individuality and personal vision to that of your peer group, society, or culture.Cloned ideas or lacking originality- in your approaches.The loss of value or appeal because of...

Our own internal emotions or drives we are fright­ened of. Use the approaches in dream processing to change the monster into usable personal resources; dread of death; a monstrous deed...

Gives gender-specific: A woman will often dream of small animals and fish as she approaches pregnancy and birth.A man is more likely to dream of protecting the child or the...

Unlocking the Hidden Meanings of Your Dreams Dream interpretation is an intriguing and complex process that can provide profound insights into the subconscious mind. To begin, it’s important to understand...

If you dream of a tool belt, you may be faced with a time in your life when you need ready access to various problem-solving approaches. Tools connect with the...

(see Clothes)Antiquated methods or approaches (e.g., something is “old hat”). Involvement or interest (e.g., “tossing your hat into the ring”).The mind: Keeping ideas “under one’s hat.” Top hat: A refined,...

Psychological / emotional perspective: To feel threatened in dreams approaches anxiety and nightmare. Taking us out of our comfort zone whether emotionally or otherwise results in fear and distress, which...

Top-Down Approach (Formal—Closed) This method of dream interpretation adheres to structured theories and predefined frameworks. It treats dream symbols as universal and interprets them through established rules and symbolism. Advocates...

To dream of pilgrims, denotes that you will go on an extended journey, leaving home and its dearest objects in the mistaken idea that it must be thus for their...

To dream of the zodiac is a prognostication of unparalleled rise in material worth, but also indicates alloyed peace and happiness.To see it appearing weird, denotes that some untoward grief...

The idea of life being a journey or of journeying towards maturity is a large part of spiritual discipline. There is the hero’s journey as he (or she) discovers the...

If the entanglement of your dream is physical—you are tangled up in bushes or in underbrush—the dream tells you about a problem that could get worse and give you a...

(see Blood, Colors)Vital life, energy and passion, especially bright reds. Brownish-red: Death, bitterness, or smoldering anger.Danger! Stop whatever you’re doing and look more closely, just as you would at a...

(see A ambers)Systematic approaches and arrangements that maintain a steadv flow of work, creativity, etc.The date that appears on the calendar is usually of great import. Pay attention to it,...

By analogy, a hole is related to the vagina and fertility. Dreaming that you are falling into a hole indicates your attitude is not so positive. A feeling of emptiness...

Dream interpretation remains a subject of intense debate among scholars and practitioners, with varying methodologies and philosophies shaping the discourse. This article explores contrasting approaches: the Formal—Closed (Top Down) and...

Some dream researchers, especially at the turn of the century, theorized that the symbols in dreams were opposite to what they appeared. Good represented evil, joy represented sadness, a man...

Generally, games can be stances used to meet life; not taking life seriously—making a game of it; com­petitiveness; team work; life skills. Also a game can be a way of...

There are two key approaches to dream interpretation: the Subjective-Objective Assumption and the Rule of Known and Unknown Images. These approaches help determine whether a dream reflects the dreamer's inner...

When your dreaming mind conjures up fantasy images, you are being powerfully influenced by unconscious forces.According to Freud, fantasies develop in childhood in response to sexual desire and aggressive impulses....

Austrian psychologist Alfred Adler (1870-1937) suggested that dreams are all about wish-fulfillment because they allow the dreamer to have skills and powers denied to him or her in waking life....

Our Approach to Interpreting Dreams We start our dream interpretation process with some principles of Jungian theory that describe how the human psyche operates. We then consider the dream and...

(The angle of death, Bone-breaker, Death, Longevity) The archangel of death. Seeing him in a dream means martyrdom if one is inspired by it.If one sees the archangel ‘Izra’il angry...

Dream symbol meaning is specific to each dreamer, and it can even vary from dream to dream for the same dreamer. As your subconscious mind chooses particular dream symbols to...

If you are deeply committed to your faith, a dream encounter with a prophet or a figure of great spiritual significance such as Muhammad to a Muslim, Gautama Siddhartha to...

Understanding Dream Interpretation: Jungian Theory and Symbolic Meaning The Way Station In this dream, I find myself in a rest area, like a way station, possibly along a highway or...

If your dream hasn’t been triggered by a television home makeover show, making improvements to your home may symbolize making improvements to yourself. Are there any jobs that you feel...

Have you ever woken up from a vivid dream and wondered, "What does it all mean?" Dreams have fascinated humans for centuries, and they often contain insights and messages that...

Disaster dreams typically indicate that something is terribly wrong with your life or about to go wrong if the current situation remains unchanged. They will tell you that a job,...

There is a long tradition of dreams being a resource for physical and psychological healing. The ancient Greek god Aesculapius was believed to come to people in their sleep to...

For a woman to dream that a dead snake is biting her, foretells she will suffer from malice of a pretended friend.To dream of snakes, is a foreboding of evil...

This overview will provide a brief account of earlier views on dreams and the current status of the dream-problem in contemporary science. Despite thousands of years of study, little progress...

Many dreams lead us to feel an intensity of emotion we may seldom if ever feel in waking life.If the emotions felt are frightening or disgusting we call the dream...

If you dream of seeing or riding a white horse, the indications are favorable for prosperity and pleasurable commingling with congenial friends and fair women.If the white horse is soiled...

The Scientific Literature of Dream-Problems I shall begin by giving a short account of the views of earlier writers on this subject and of the status of the dream-problem in...

Dreams Beyond Dreams: Mystical Experiences Recalled as Dreams Not all dreams are merely dreams. According to author Stase Michaels, a dream serves as a bridge between our nightly musings and...

Sigmund Freud was the founder of modern therapeutic analysis of dreams. Freud encouraged clients to relax on a couch and allow free associations to arise in con­nection with aspects of...