A hostage is a person held as security. Spiritually, therefore, this has the same connotation as kidnap since it would constitute a crime against the right of the individual. Hostages...

To be held in an asylum means you are not understood by your associates and have a hard time explaining yourself.To see others means you need to take great care...

To dream of being at an inquest, denotes prosperity. To dream that you are the subject on which the inquest is held, prognosticates that you will come into property by...

A white swan denotes wealth and happiness; a black one, grief (Raphael). A sacred bird of the ancients, though a medisrral symbol of hypocrisy as the swan has white feathers...

also see Sickle1- The scythe is a cutting instrument, and therefore has the same significance as a knife (See Weapons). In dreams it usually suggests that we need to cut...

Something in one’s life needs to be held together.

Example: ‘I am a prisoner in a room with three boys aged three, five and fourteen. They seem to be my chil­dren. There are two prison warders, a man, a...

To dream of a Mat, either in a room or at the door, is held to indicate trouble.

A restriction.To be bound in chains is to be held back from doing what you want to do.See also Dress.

One who cleans up other people’s problems but is held in a humble position

To dream of this fish betokens a meal in public, held in your honour.

We may be feeling a degree of spiritual difficulty, a sense of being held back.

If kidnapping features in your dream, this may suggest the desire to dominate or be dominated by another person.If you are the victim but don’t feel afraid, this could lend...

Augurs abundance and success (Gypsy). Held as a precious substance by orientals.

This web-footed fellow in your dream predicts a happy surprise, especially joyous if you caught or held him.

A dream denoting sickness (Raphael). It was held as an emblem of the human heart (Bayley).

1. If outside breathing freely, the indication is that one should express beliefs that are being privately held.2. Being released from a confining situation.3. Desire to be free.

1. Desire to express deep-seated views long held close to the vest.2. Someone has a high degree of ego.

A positive omen in all ways. Whether you saw them, held them, heard them, or ate them, they signify happiness, success in your profession, and true friends.

You want to put together something that belongs together and has fallen apart. Something is being repaired. Are you being held by something or someone, or are you holding on...

To a man this dream connotes dealings with malicious and conscienceless women (Artemidorus). This bird has ever been held as the symbol of foolishness.

Vomiting is a symbol of a discharge of negativity. We may have held on to bad feeling for so long that it has caused our spiritual system some difficulty.

Beware of false friends when you dream of a snake or a serpent. In some districts, it is held to mean the breaking off of a valued friendship, perhaps by...

This omen has varying meanings, but is generally held to indicate a quarrel through your own bad temper. In some places, it is said to show a marriage that opens...

A fortunate dream on the whole, denoting faithful friends (Gypsy). Modern symbol of fidelity, anciently held sacred to the Lares, i. e., the home.

1. Keeping up, staying ahead with aspects of life.2. A message is trying to get through, often from one level of consciousness to another.3. Feelings of guilt, to be held...

A dream denoting pride, success and power, combined with watchfulness (Gypsy); modern symbol of vigilance, formerly held sacred to the sun; the herald of Apollo.

To dream of adamant, denotes that you will be troubled and defeated in some desire that you held as your life.

Part of the body is injured and needs to be protected (with a Band-Aid), held together, or “hidden.”

Dreaming of an avalanche signifies your raging emotions which have been held back for a long time.

Being held accountable for your actions or judging the actions of others, Matt. 5:22

1. A risk is being undertaken; use caution in business affairs.2. Good luck is in the offing (to win).3. To gamble with some­thing held dear—possibly a relationship, often an aspect...

Material aspects: This can show, variously, as a warning, the need for communication or a strongly held principle by which you live.

Material aspects: When in dreams we are conscious of retreating from a previously held position this may be because we need to reassess our resources.

Spiritual abuse suggests that our sense of rightness has been violated. Perhaps our beliefs or faith have been held up to ridicule. We do not have the resources to be...

To dream of December, foretells accumulation of wealth, but loss of friendship. Strangers will occupy the position in the affections of some friend which was formerly held by you.

This dream is always held to be a warning of some flaw in your plans, some oversight that will upset your calculations and hopes.If you do not actually sign the...

The hood represented all things hidden and therefore came to represent death and, by association, invisibility. It would now indicate that certain aspects of spiritual knowledge are held invisible until...

lucky numbers: 10-13-24-26-32-43being a: infidelity from those whom you have trusted. blackmailing you: wil be shamed and held up for public scorn. having dealings with: one you thought was dishonest...

Psychological / emotional perspective: We are forced to reassess our attitudes to our own concepts, ideals or deeply held beliefs when we are challenged in any way in dreams.

To dream you are lighting one signifies new plans; a half-smoked Cigarette held in the hand is a postponement, to smoke it to the end, means a successful conclusion to...

Long held emotions or hurts.If erupting: emo­tional release—possibly hurts from many years past will sur­face and, if allowed, express in a healing way.

This dream denotes an enemy who will backbite and bring trouble (Gypsy). An Egyptian symbol of judgment, and of watchfulness over sacred things, it was evidently held in horror by...

Spiritual passion is a deeply held feeling. It can be experienced in a dream as a feeling of warmth and can symbolize unconditional love. We can afford to move positively...

Most metals indicate difficulties when they are prominent in a dream, but the colour may be held to affect this. Silver or Gold would carry the significance of White or...

Melting ice or snow may suggest a meltdown of frozen emotions that were previously held in check. Molten metal may symbolize a major transformation taking place.

If you dream of a mail box with United States on the side of it you will shortly find yourself being asked to do something that may be illegal.If you...

1. Escape,2. Refuge, an answer to a situation or problem;3. Acceleration of a project, plan or idea previously held in limbo given movement to go forward.4. It can also represent...

A hand with a finger pointing the way signifies the spiritual direction to be taken. When the thumb and middle finger are held together it suggests suppression of the ego...

In ancient cultures they used to hang garlands in the doors of the temples when a party was being held. These objects have always been a sign of welcome and...

We use our arms in all sorts of different ways. In dreams we may be defending ourselves, fighting or being held. We may also be showing passionate commitment. You might...

To see a screwdriver in your dream indicates that you are having difficulties holding some relationship together.If the screwdriver was held by a person you know in real life, you...

You are having anxiety around being held accountable in some aspect of your life. Quizzes, tests, and exams are part of the structure of education that most people in the...

When we release a previously strongly held belief we are moving into a different stage of spiritual awareness.The release of birds, for instance at funerals, has the symbolism of letting...

To see yourself obligated to stand up at the blackboard and explain something generally indicates a feeling of insecurity about your own proposals. On the contrary, it refers to the...

Material aspects: A strongly held feeling or principle will deepen to a plea in dreams, particularly if we feel we are not understood.

Depth Psychology: The sickle is a symbol of death. Vision: Seeing a sickle: someone around you will insult you; also, a long-held desire will be fulfilled. Working with a sickle:...

Obstructions; lack of mobility and inhibition. Often, this dream symbol is an incentive, but also a compulsion to be more accurate, more moderate.It is important to establish what is putting...

Dreams of a cemetery represent change or the ending of a relationship or business affair. You may be grieving and moving through the bittersweet sorrow of missing your connection to...

A young woman who has a dream of lighting a lantern held by her lover may look forward to a marriage with a man of good circumstances and charm. For...

A conviction in the sense of a firm belief is a necessary part of spiritual commitment.A convict on the other hand is someone who has offended against others’ deeply held...

Held in the hand of the king or queen, the scepter represents the assignment of position or rule passed from generation to generation. It may represent authority that is unquestioned.

To dream of eating rice denotes abundance of instruction (Artemidorus). Certain legends and traditions of Western Europe associate rice with wisdom; sages were held to live upon it, the yogis...

For a giri to dream that she is held a captive is an indication that her lover or husband will resent any attentions or courtesies that other men may show...

A sunrise may point to a new beginning, just as a sunset may indicate an ending of some sort.If your dream-sun is blocked by clouds, you may want to consider...

Material aspects: In today’s world a hero is considered to be anyone who is held up to public acclaim. This would suggest that it is the quality of determination that...

Psychological / emotional perspective: The lamp in dreams often signifies guidance and wisdom.If it is an old-fashioned lantern, it can also represent previously held beliefs, which may need to be...

Material aspects: To dream of somebody else being a quaker indicates the recognition of the ability to maintain a strongly held belief, come what may. It indicates a tranquility and...

Vision: Dreaming about participating in a pilgrimage: your strategies and goals are good, but you need patience and perseverance to be successful.Depth Psychology: This dream is either a symbol of...

To dream of a green poplar denotes fulfilled hopes, if withered it denotes disappointment (Gypsy). It was once held sacred to Hercules. Afterwards it symbolized the Holy Rood of the...

Held back emotions, especially fear, feeling neglected or left out in the cold’; sometimes connected with feelings about death. Idioms: cold shoulder, cold storage; cold feet.

Condoling with orphans in a dream, means that the unhappy cares of others will touch your sympathies and cause you to sacrifice much personal enjoyment.If the orphans be related to...

To dream of becoming one, calmness in passion. Merely to dream of one, pride, or malice qf which the dreamer will be the victim.The significance of this dream is evidently...

To dream of an oracle is cause for celebration and/or relief as you may be about to experience the answer to a long-held question. Someone may be about to enter...

Psychological / emotional perspective: Often in dreams a radio can stand for the voice of authority, or of commonly held ideas and ideals. As a method of communication, a radiosuggests...

If you play a tambourine, you are going to be held accountable for your actions . . . and are not too happy at the prospects! If you watch someone...

Vision: If you’re at a New Year’s celebration: the new year will bring sorrow and worry.If the part)’ was a serious affair, the new year will be happy and exciting....

Carrying a purse in a dream may signify the secret place of important possessions, which are being closely held. Losing the purse might suggest loss of power and control of...

Dreams of Pilates represents your desire to become stronger in your core, in your second Chakra, which gives you the ability to keep your head held high, feeling confident with...

Well-known holy place; a place of power, spirituality, personal growth, and development. Ideals that are held dear are addressed and should be either elevated or sacrificed.The altar is the place...

The symbolism of candles has recently taken on a whole added significance as people re-explore religion and belief more thoroughly. They have always signified illumination, wisdom, strength, beauty and now...

A dream of rest and tranquillity, say the gypsy dreamers.An erotic dream, announces Herr Freud, while flower symbolists proclaim the blossom as signifying “Rest to the Heart.” The Egyptians held...

This dream signifies that some slander is circulated concerning you; to kill the beetle is to overcome it (Raphael). The beetle was held as sacred by the Egyptians, a symbol...

Psychological / emotional perspective: Psychologists now believe that demons in dreams are often personifications of deeply held or ingrained fears.The colour of the demons will often give information as to...

To dream about Easter, suggests that the worst of your problems are over. You will experience happiness and joy again after a period of darkness and sadness. You need to...

A slave is a character aspect of part of your personality, one that is persecuted and held in bondage.The dream context will help you determine what area of your life...

Out of water, a dream of the loss of sweetheart or friend; swimming it augurs unexpected adventure. In mediaeval art it symbolizes social love. Anciently held as the special friend...

Feeling bogged down, held back, losing ground, perhaps due to lack of self confidence or emotional support; may show the emotional dependence one gets stuck in between child and parent;...

The ostrich may indicate that one is ignoring reality to the point of peril, especially if the ostrich has its head buried in the sand.If the ostrich is strutting about...

Material aspects: To be signing a petition indicates committing to a deeply held belief.To refuse to sign means we question our commitment.To have a petition refused signifies disappointment in a...

Dreams of the letter ‘U’ signify you and that you are looking at someone else as distinct and separate from you. You may be taking an objective look at yourself....

Material aspects: Sadism often arises because of anger still held – but suppressed – from childhood hurts.It is the wish to hurt or provoke a reaction – often in someone...

Psychological / emotional perspective: To be cleaning an article suggests that we are not satisfied with its original state. Making a clear statement suggests a deeply held belief.

A rebel is someone who sets his face against the norms of society and held belief, so spiritually is one who cannot accept given teachings.A revolution takes place when a...