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Leaving One’s Body Dream Meaning

Leaving one’s body in a dream means that changes will take place in one’s status, marriage, or property. [1]

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  1. Islamic Dream Interpretation by Ibn Seerin [Back to dream]

What does Leaving one’s body mean in a dream?


Leaving one’s body in a dream means that changes will take place in one’s status, marriage, or property.

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Dreams that somehow emphasize the physical body may represent something about one’s state of health. Because our personal identities are so tied up with the body, the body can also...

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A real or imagined ending in your life.The idea of abandonment (such as physically leaving, or neglecting a responsibility).You leaving someone can also represent: a decision (perhaps a decision to...

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1- To dream of our own death is to be exploring our own feelings about death; the retreat from the challenge of life or the split between mind and body....

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Leaving a place or situation can represent: The end of a phase, project, or something else in your life.A desire to escape or avoid a real-life situation.A feeling that you’re...

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Dreams of a tattoo symbolize that you are leaving an indelible mark on someone or on yourself, etching a memory into your soul. Also, dreams of a tattoo signify a...

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The act of opening something symbolizes the arrival of a new influence in your lives. Perhaps, you will feel very inspired or have new ideas. Depending on the context, it...

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(see Paralyzation)A situational dream that comes from sleeping awkwardly on a body part. Avoiding emotions by turning them off.Experiencing so great a shock that the reality of a situation doesn’t...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: To be departing from a known situation, such as leaving home, indicates a breaking away from old or habitual patterns of behaviour. We may need to...

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Mosquitoes attacking your body might arrive in a dream as a response to negative influences in your environment. They may point out that someone is feeding on your life force...

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To dream that you see passengers coming in with their luggage, denotes improvement in your surroundings.If they are leaving you will lose an opportunity of gaining some desired property.If you...

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The main function of the body part (such as hands “handling situations” or teeth “biting off more than you can chew”).Something the body part allows you to do, or a...

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If you dream of leaving home, important changes are about to take place in your life.To dream that someone else in your family is moving out, suggests that any troubles...

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(Army) In a dream, ants represent weak and covetous people, an army, a family, or longevity. Seeing a colony of ants entering a city in a dream means that an...

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Example: ‘I was leaving some people, like at a junior school. Some of the children tried to detain me, with the attitude that I was defying teacher’s authority, and they...

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The soft tissues of the body can represent: Physical existence or your physical level.Everything that goes along with having a physical body (feelings, experiences, rules, etc.).The idea that the body...

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As in Abscess, points to an inferiority complex.A symbol for disgust. However, this dream might also show that poison is leaving the body literally or figuratively, and that the disgust...

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Setting down an object in a certain location can represent: Setting aside a matter or activity until later.A desire not to have to deal with or acknowledge something.Actual or perceived...

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Waiting.Persevering.Standing up from a seated position can represent: an intention (such as to act or participate), honor or respect, a desire to be noticed, heard, or considered, an intention to...

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Example: ‘It starts as a dream, but I gradually become aware that I cannot move.The harder I try to move the worse it gets and I become very fnghtened. I...

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If you dream of being left behind, then this is a venting dream helping you to release your abandonment issues. Your dream is giving you the message that when you...

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Fingerprints are created when the unique pattern on the tips of your fingers mixes with oils that your skin excretes, leaving a mark that can be unequivocally tracked back to...

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Saying goodbye can represent: a real or imagined ending (of an interaction, relationship, project, phase, school year, etc.).A temporary ending or a parting, as in “goodbye for now.” A mock-up...

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Death is a transition from an awareness of the gross physical to the more spiritual self. It signifies the unseen aspect of life; omniscience, spiritual rebirth; resurrection and reintegration.To dream...

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Ashes in a dream often indicate penitence and sorrow. We are aware that we have been overanxious and stupid within a situation, and that there is little left to be...

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Example: ‘In my dream I woke up and had the feeling that a lot of time had passed. I felt I had lost all this time.A group of friends I...

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Even if parts of one’s body or face are shown in a dream to be distorted or abnormal, such a dream is not usu­ally referring to the physical body. Our...

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(see Barefoot, Body, Shoes)Your sense of mobility and spiritual or emotional balance (e.g., “footing”). Taking a new step or direction with your life.Jungian: Our connection with the earth; our foundations...

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Isolating yourself from others might represent: A need for more time to yourself.Focusing on yourself, your own needs, or other aspects your personal process.Independence, or a desire for more or...

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Self, or a person (as in “counting noses”).The boundary between self and the world (since the nose is a boundary between air outside the body and inside the body).Nosy, meddlesome,...

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Our journey through the seas of life and how we meet the rough and smooth experiences, as with following example.The dream occurred a few weeks before a break­down centering on...

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Because metal is a conductor of energy, heat and power, dreams of piercing one’s body signifies the desire to amplify power or rank within a social circle.The significance of the...

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If you dream of an ache in a particular part of your body, then this represents an imbalance, strain, or stress. Consider the part of the body that is experiencing...

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A part of the body that is exposed could represent: Vulnerability.Obviousness or a desire for attention from others.Aggressive intimacy or an attempt to act too familiarly with others.Casualness, a relaxed...

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Native Americans, Tibetan Buddhists and others claim that all people have a light body that can leave the physical body during sleep. The light body can travel great distances and...

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Example: 4I was standing on a clifftop overlooking the ocean. By my side was a man. He had short cropped silver hair, gleaming, and piercing blue eyes. He seemed old,...

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A body of water such as an ocean, lake, or pond can represent: The context of your life, “your world,” or the setting and situations within which the your life...

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Material aspects: When a machine of any sort – particularly one that operates automatically like a robot – appears in a dream, it is often highlighting the body’s automatic functions....

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An unwillingness or inability to feel emotion.Feeling disconnected from life or the world.Communication problems.Being in denial.A refusal or inability to acknowledge or accept something.Numbness in a certain body part can...

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To dream of seeing a person or body parts impaled, or if you dream that you are being impaled, suggests a forceful or passionate release of your repressed emotions. Now...

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The basic life processes in the body, which uphold or cany us through the years; the plodding long suffering body.

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Impurities in body; sickness, feelings about death.See body.

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Dreams of a body bag represent a cover up for a death, ending or releasing process. Perhaps breaking up is hard to do, so you’d rather not face it.

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The image of an anesthetized body can represent a deadening of feeling, or a loss of passion and creativity in waking life. The same meaning applies to coldness of the...

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Particularly in women’s dreams, fear of sexuality. In the case of men, it is partly an expression of fear of the weapons of women. Fear of war.A weapon in a...

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Even in everyday life, the way we hold and position our body, the inclination of chest and head, the movement of hands, are a means of com­munication.The apparently intuitive information...

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To dream that you have a lack of soul or no soul, suggests that you are feeling spiritually lost. You need to find yourself and what will make you feel...

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(Venter) The surface part of the body between the chest and the pelvis in a dream represents one’s strength and health condition, wealth, or it could mean poverty.(Also see Body’)

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1. Cleansing;2. Purification;3. Applying the Word;4. Needing conversion (all of body washed);5. Daily confession (washing parts of the body) John 13:4-15.

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Dreams of these energy centers in your body represent distinct qualities and themes that are associated with the area of the body and/or color that appears in the dream. Your...

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Figurative of leaving one’s troubles behind by passing over to a new beginning

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A temporary seat, leaving one vulnerable, if backless

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Entering a new phase of life leaving old worries and cares behind.

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Healing, repair; see what area of body, what chakra is being worked on.If a great loss of blood appears, means you should relax and protect your energy while rebuilding physically,...

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Lacking in total protection, leaving one’s steps in life vulnerable

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A metaphor for a speedy departure, leaving a job or living situation for another very quickly

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A Toxic Dream is usually a very realistic, upsetting dream that’s most likely to occur when your body is overloaded or stressed during sleep.The terrible, nightmarish quality of a Toxic...

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The human body; human consciousness in the body; the hand; sometimes called the number of marriage because it unites all the previous numbers—1-1-4 and 2 + 3; the five senses.

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Dreams of a bruise symbolize that you have survived a painful experience, and that you have issues that are unhealed. Pay particular attention to the body part that is bruised.See...

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The end of a phase in some area of your life.The physical body in general, or the idea that it’s just a physical “shell” in which a person lives during...

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To dream about a body builder suggests you are frustrated about your lack of progress in your social ambitions.

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One’s body houses their spirit, and god is the landlord who can evict the spirit from the body; if literal eviction, see “foreclosure”

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Body control and meditation. As a dream symbol, yoga usually suggests a more conscious way of dealing with the body.

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Dreams of a temple represent that you are connecting with the place within you where heaven and earth align. You are recognizing the inherent sacredness of your body and your...

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1- The various organs of the body can represent the different aspects of the self. In dreams thev can signify diverse weaknesses and strengths.A musical organ will tend to highlight...

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To dream about an out-of-body experience (also known as astral projection), suggests that you are looking at things from a whole new perspective. You may be feeling liberated and free....

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Breaking away from a situation or relationship, a way of doing things. Seeking independence by “leaving home.”

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1. Leaving with one’s love object means that one must have that person at all costs.2. Yearning to be free—and happy.

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Departures; meetings and partings; leaving a phase of life behind, or meeting a new one, and how we encounter such changes.See also beach.

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To dream of body paint, whether on you or someone else, suggests that you are too easily offended by criticism about you.

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