Some dream interpretation books name specific insect symbols. However, the main idea to consider when you are interpreting this dream symbol is that you may currently be annoyed or “bugged”...

Some dreams are interpreted to mean the opposite when the elements are related. This tradition comes from examples such as crying when one is extremely happy; or when laughing in...

Symbolic of making others understand or interpreting things for other people, Neh. 8:8

It is imperative that the mu’abbir or interpreter understands fully and properly every details of a dream seen by any person. He should be able to weigh it on the...

Consulting the introduction for information on the great mother and also the entries for barrier and walls will further help in interpreting your dream.

Another way of interpreting flying dreams is that they symbolize your strong mind and will. You feel invincible and nobody can tell you what you cannot do and accomplish. Undoubtedly...

Psychological / emotional perspective: If it is our personal space or area that is being trespassed upon, then we need to look at our own boundaries and whether we are...

Like all other dream symbols, the dream setting provides clues for interpreting this symbol.A wallet may indicate financial resources or selfidentification (e.g., an I.D. kept in a wallet).

1- The fly whisk is a tool for removing an irritant, and may be interpreted as our need to deal effectively with aspccts of our lives which no longer please...

Material aspects: In everyday life when change is the order of the day we will become conscious of changes on the horizon in our dream – perhaps a new building...

(Minister or Rabbi)A spiritual authority figure may symbolize the dreamer’s spiritual needs. In interpreting such a dream, one should note whether the figure was loving and caring, or dictatorial and...

Material aspects: The type of wound will be important in interpreting the dream.A large, ugly wound will suggest more violence, whereas a small one may indicate a more focused attack....

Psychological / emotional perspective: A tattoo in dreams can also signify something that has left an indelible impression. This could be great hurt, but could also be a good memory....

(Geomancy) Seeing a fortuneteller who practices divination by interpreting random figures that are formed when a handful of earth is thrown on the ground or one who interprets randomly drawn...

Material aspects: Interpreting the act of meditation will depend on whether we meditate in real life. In someone who does, it will suggest a discipline that is helpful, putting them...

The male sex organ is symbolic of fertility, power, and energy. Your gender and sexual orientation play a part when interpreting this dream. Are you dealing with issues of sexual...

Interpreting the presence of the cuckoo in your dream is difficult, as it can be a symbol of unrequited love or deviousness, whilst also being the herald of spring and...

Air was one of the four elements of classical Greek philosophy (the others were earth, fire, and water).As such it is a complex symbol, and interpreting the meaning of air...

When interpreting dreams with goats in them, consider the characteristics that we associate with these animals. We consider them to be sturdy and tenacious. Historically, lambs are sacrificial and when...

To dream that you play with a ball reveals the desire to escape present responsibilities and take refuge in the past. However, the dream can also have sexual connotations, especially...

A werewolf is a creature that does not exist in the physical world. He is symbolic of a man that turns into a monster, a normal person that transforms into...

Psychological / emotional perspective: A scroll can represent hidden knowledge, and also the passing of time. Thus, in most dreams, dreaming of a scroll signifies having to wait until the...

Material aspects: When life is stressful we are able to learn methods of coping through dreams, not just through interpreting images but also by practising different behaviour through techniques like...

According to some psychologists, we dream to relieve and stabilize our emotions.Otherwise, we would ultimately explode. Sometimes when we dream, we feel very strong emotions impossible to experience in real...

The janitor is a low-level employee whose responsibility it is to keep a space clean. All of these factors must be considered when interpreting a dream. As a character, a...

Many dreams try to help you resolve your problems. In this case, it shows you what direction you should take in life. According to the destination the sign indicates, you...

A journal is a symbol for inner thoughts and private ruminations. Since many people who are interested in interpreting dreams keep their dreams recorded in a journal, there may be...

Most bats are nocturnal predators and just thinking about these mysterious creatures gives most people an uneasy feeling (unless you are a bat lover, which is rare). Bats may be...

Teeth connect to abundance and prosperity. When interpreting this symbol, please understand that money is only one form of abundance and prosperity. Teeth attract love by revealing themselves in a...

Dreams are a natural part of the sleep cycle and play a significant role in our mental and emotional well-being. They can range from vivid and surreal to simple and...

When interpreting this dream, consider all of the details and the quality of your experience. Did you see a light at the end of the tunnel, or were you trapped...

This milestone marker is something everyone has each year, and it comes with a variety of strong feelings. Your personal associations with your own birthday must be considered in interpreting...

[DREAM IMAGES: HOMELESS PERSON; INDIGENT ETC.]Homeless and penniless, the beggar is associated with dependence on the kindness of others, living on the streets, starvation and disease. It is easy to...

Not always a positive symbol. 1.If you are alone holding diamonds in your hand, someone you care for very deeply could be turning cold towards you.If someone gives you diamonds,...

A crown made of gold and jewels symbolizes power, honor, and status. It could also symbolize an accomplishment or a passage into higher levels of consciousness or spiritual awareness. When...

The color pink is created when red and white are mixed. Red is the color of the root chakra and the slowest vibration of the visible light spectrum. Its qualities...

Dreaming about a large variety of foods seems to be typical. Food represents nourishment and pleasure. Interpreting the symbolism of vegetables in your dream depends on how you feel about...

When you are interpreting a dream, the setting is generally important. It provides clues about the larger and the true meaning of the dream.The morning is a symbol of new...

As mentioned in all relevant dream symbols, bodies of water represent your unconscious, your emotions, and your accumulated soul experiences.The ship in your dream could represent you and the ways...

In interpreting a dream of playing cards, remember that red is of good omen and black is unfortunate. Ace is high and deuce is low. Hearts indicate good fortune in...

Lightning represents energy and a fantastic, altering force.It is generally a positive dream symbol which represents the dreamers “awakened” state of consciousness. At times, a sudden shift in awareness, or...

(Drug, Inkwell) Taking medicine in a dream means correcting oneself, or it could mean fulfilling one’s religious obligations. Ifone takes a medicine for his illness in a dream, it means...

“If the dream is a translation of waking life, waking life is also a translation of the dream.” - René Magritte If you have ever pondered the perplexity of dreams...

A table suggests assimilation, or “coming together” of varying parts of the dreamer’s personality. It could be that you are working on becoming aware of your own multi-dimensional nature and...

Anyone who has ever raised teenagers knows all about cannibalism.(Just kidding!) This dream may reflect dark, destructive and forbidden desires or obsessions. Cannibals literally consume other people’s lives and, along...

Vampires, for most people, represent powerful and evil creatures. Dreaming about vampires suggests that the dreamer may be feeling overwhelmed in some areas of his or her life and is...

Wolves may have positive or negative meaning and may represent good or evil in dreams. They could represent hostility, aggression, sneakiness, and ferocious appetites. In some cultures, wolves represent feminine...

In the sense that a place suggests a ‘spot’, places appearing in dreams allow us to orientate ourselves in order to make the best use of information we are given....

Purple is usually the color of royalty, high rank, or dignity.It is a strong color that can not be ignored. Likewise, most people have a strong opinion of purple: they...

In our dreams, this simple domestic animal can represent a variety of very important and deeply-felt issues. In some cultures the cow is a sacred symbol, representing divine qualities of...

All the people in your dreams represent aspects of you, the dreamer. When they are known to you, the dream can also be reflecting your outside relationships in the waking...

To see a duck in your dream can suggest childish behavior.If flying, it can represent freedom from superficiality; if swimming, it can represent the unconscious. Ducks can walk, swim and...

(see Hammer, Tools)Someone who is being, or trying to be, impenetrable and rugged (e.g., “tough as nails”).The ability and wherewithal to hold things together. What objects get nailed together in...

The interpretation of this symbol, as with all others, depends on your relationship with cigarettes.If you are a smoker or are surrounded by smokers, cigarettes may be a regular part...

Your dreaming mind has access to information that is not readily available to you when you are awake. Your dreams may reveal your secret desires and subconscious feelings. In remembering...

The interpretation of seeing and interacting with a stranger, or strangers, in your dream depends on the details of your dream and on your personal belief system. Some Eastern cultures...

Water in all forms is a very meaningful symbol. It may represent emotions, the unconscious, sexuality, and, at times, life itself. Before interpreting this symbol first consider the other details...

Priests, rabbis, popes, cardinals, priestesses, lamas, gurus, yogis, Jedi knights, monks, mullahs, nuns and curates are all symbols of spiritual authority in dreams and in some cases they represent your...

Can there be a more horrific dream for a man than the dream of being castrated? A woman dreaming of castrating a man is also expressing powerful emotions, perhaps a...

(The prophet Daniel, upon whom be peace.) If one sees him in a dream, it means that he will become a great scholar in interpreting the divine revelations.It is also...

Dreaming about the police could symbolize many different things, so please consider all of the details carefully.If the police are chasing you, it suggests that you may be feeling some...

This is actually a fairly ubiquitous setting for many dreams.A mall is a location that offers a variety of retail establishments, so on one hand it represents your access to...

Being part of a church congregation in your dream may be in some way connected to your moral attitude. Your mood, attitude and reaction to the service will be important...

Passion, drive, purification. In The Hearth Fire is passion and drive residing in the core of your being (the hearth).It is also the representation of your drive and passion being...

When interpreting this dream, try to remember your feelings upon awakening. Going up and down the stairs could mean several different things. It could represent changes in consciousness, movement from...

Strength and thought. Hair is highly valued by most cultures.It is symbol of vanity, security, sensuality, sexual appeal, and of youth. In some cultures women are not allowed to show...

A date tree. This may be interpreted as total goodness and virtue since the date tree is regarded as a tree constituting total goodness as is known from the hadeeth....

Interpreting numbers that we see in dreams may be difficult. Their meaning my be very personal, such as a reflection of financial concern or any other area of daily life...

As a food, bread is a fundamental part of most diets. In poverty bread is the filler, and in jail the prisoner receives bread and water to keep from starvation....

All people in a dream represent aspects of your own personality. This is also true of family members, although such dreams may also be reflecting your waking-life relationships as well....

Something just below the surface of your consciousness is troubling you and asking you to notice it.The challenge with interpreting a dream with an itch in it is that the...

Usually our dreams are filled with people. We dream about our families, our friends, our neighbors, and our classmates. We dream about strangers, colleges, famous people, teachers, and, at times,...

As mentioned in all relevant dream symbols, bodies of water represent your unconscious, your emotions and your accumulated soul experiences. Depending on the content of the dream, several different interpretations...

Dreams can reveal important insights about your life and your subconscious mind. When you wake up from a dream, you often have an instinctive understanding of its meaning. To better...

He is the arc angel Saddiqun, upon whom be peace, who is in charge of interpreting the meaning of dreams and visions, or giving explanatory parables drawn from the heavenly...

Interpreting numbers that we see in dreams may be difficult. Their meaning my be very personal, such as a reflection of financial concern or any other area of daily life...

How Can I Find Out What My Dream Means? Step-by-Step Guide Dreams are often filled with symbols and emotions that can seem mysterious or confusing. However, decoding them can reveal...

(Garden greens, Leguminosae) A fresh sprout in a dream means distress, but if it is dry, then it means a good harvest, or clean money which is earned with joy.If...

In Greek mythology, the Phoenix was a bird with great beauty, splendor and longevity.The legend tells us that the Phoenix lived for five hundred years and then retreated to make...

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...

Time element. Allotted time.Check conditions surrounding the clock and the appearance of the clock.It is talking to you about time, a cycle, age or duration of something. Carl Jung called...

If you find yourself being talked to in a language you don’t understand or that doesn’t make sense, the dream may tell of your concerns about missing the point in...

As you develop your skill in interpreting dreams, you'll notice deeper insights and patterns. Establishing a dialogue with your psyche opens new levels of dream understanding, from humorous messages to...

In Dream Encyclopedia, we provide comprehensive guidance on each step required for dream interpretation. Here, we'll offer a brief overview to get you started on interpreting your dreams immediately! Every...

(see Books, Fables)The preservation of history, culture, religion, or central truths. Among many civilizations, this person equated to the medieval bard, or Hebrew cantor, who by their talents kept an...

Dreams in which your anger turns into violence and you start attacking someone usually suggest hidden hostility towards someone or something in your waking life.If you do find yourself punching,...

Dreams often reflect personal experiences, emotions, and subconscious thoughts. For women, certain themes and symbols appear more frequently due to societal, emotional, and biological influences. This guide explores the most...

Each one of us will have a different belief about the existence of a supreme God or being. For some it may be the one God of Judeo-Christian or Islamic...

As the nurturing center of a house, the kitchen represents the heart and hearth of the self.It is where the family is fed and comes together in community.It is the...

There are thousands of symbols, and it depends upon the context of one's own personal dream as to what they all mean for him / her. Look at it this...