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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...

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Dreaming of a water dam may mean that you have retained some emotions inside that need to get out.If you see a dam burst, then it means that you have...

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A symbol for regulating the level of Water, meaning the emotions. Here the level of the water is adjusted to the needs of the traffic, and in that sense it...

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You are too “cool,” too distant. Frozen emotions, emotional coldness.See Iron, isolation. In rare cases, there is also the suggestion that the water (of the soul and the emotions) can...

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Water is the universal symbol for emotions. How water looks and behaves in a dream is very significant.To dream of a boiling ocean symbolizes that you are being overwhelmed with...

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1- Hail in a dream, because it is frozen water (see Ice), signifies the freezing of our emotions. It would appear that the clanger and damage created by these frozen...

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It is important to note that the feelings you experience in dreams are not symbols of something else but are reflections of your real feelings.The emotion may be symbolically represented...

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Symbol for the beauty of life. And since the coral is a water creature, emotions are also addressed here. Are you using your emotions as the key to a happy...

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A symbol is a vital element in dream interpretation, serving as a critical bridge that connects different aspects of the dream. It represents a connection between a past memory and...

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To hear music or to be composing music indicates emotional expression. It can also indicate playing with one’s emotions, or playing off of the emotions of another. Celestial music is...

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Jellyfish are creatures of the sea, a frequent symbol of the emotions or of the unconscious mind. Thus, jellyfish in a dream can represent unconscious, painful emotions.

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To dream of a landslide symbolizes emotions you have been pushing back for a while. These emotions continue to build up and may soon manifest in an emotional overload. Your...

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Defense, brusqueness, distance, hate-love and, in general, contradictory emotions. This image often comes up in dreams when you are in a situation in which you fear you have been injured....

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Bodies of water are natural symbols of both the unconscious and the emotions. Dreaming about swimming can thus be related to the emotions or to an exploration of one’s unconscious...

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If someone has experienced surgery, a dream about surgery could be putting one back in touch with the emotions one felt around the operation. Alternatively, a dream about surgery could...

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Traditional symbol for emotions (“Say it with flowers”). Beauty and fertility. Growing and fading away, like life. Expectations of and hope for love and relationships. Important is the type and...

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This cold-blooded animal could hold several different meanings in your dream. It could symbolically represent something from your memory, emotions, or a current situation or individual in your life. Some...

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The expression or release of emotions are very typical and healthy in dreams. Often, because of the lack of inhibitions in the dream state, you might experience extremes that your...

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Undigested concepts and emotions are being expelled, cleansed—similar to Sewer, Toilet. Letting go of unwanted emotions.

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See Emotions and The Emotions of Shadow and Light (Introduction).

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Floods are caused by heavy rain and the melting of snow. Water in any form, including rain and snow, symbolizes emotions. Dreaming about being in a flood is an indication...

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The attitudes we use to meet difficult emotions or events, often appears in dreams of dead spouse, suggesting tears or the release of emotions.See rain.

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Dreams about animals in water are symbols of our emotions. Water is a symbol of emotion because water, like emotion, constantly moves and flows. How the animal moves within the...

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Material aspects: Dreaming about plumbing looks at the way we direct our emotions. It indicates how we make use of our emotions to bypass obstacles in order to create security...

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1. To disgorge or express repressed emotions.2. A process of cleansing—usually emotions, often buried memories.3. Poor reputation.4. False or self-serving behaviors in others is re­vealed (to see others vomiting).

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Eruption of suppressed negative emotions; important to deal with your feelings in a constructive way.See the hurts and make changes. Verbalize, release emotions on daily basis to avoid build-up.

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Water is the ultimate symbol of emotions in a dream. It also connects to things that rise up out of the unconscious mind. In fact, it could be said that...

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The symbol for Vampire, sucking out, being sucked dry. Dull, compulsive, dangerous emotions. On the other hand, this dream symbol expresses great sensibility, having radar-like skills and useful instincts.

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To see a toilet in your dream means you need to release your emotions, or get rid of something in your life that is useless.If you dream of flushing yourself...

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1. One is able to control emotions.2. Phallic symbol.3. Need for someone to help one.

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Water generally represents the unconscious and the emotions.A waterfall is a positive dream symbol that suggests a cleansing of negative emotions or psychological issues. Just a simple visualization or a...

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If you are drenched by rain in your dream, this may be suggesting that you tend to overreact and be guided by your emotions in waking life. If, however, you...

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Getting lost in emotions. Treacherous dangers, lost insights, insecure emotions.See Dunes.

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Material aspects: Dreaming of wading puts us in the position of recognizing what effect our emotions can have on us.If we are impeded by the water then we need to...

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The interpretation of this dream symbol may vary depending if the arrow was a tool or a weapon, or a sign pointing direction. Dreaming about an actual arrow may have...

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Sexual symbol, fertility, flowing emotions.

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See Metal. Emotions, a symbol of the moon and femininity.

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Psychological / emotional perspective: When we are heavily involved with someone, both professionally and personally, we may dream of our emotions being hijacked. We may feel that our motivation or...

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1. The ability to communicate between the intellect and the emotions.2. The ability to express emotions, especially anger and disappointment, in a constructive way (as in “the pen is mightier...

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See River, Water. Flowing emotions, allowing oneself to let go and give in, as in Cliff. Should you go with the flow, or are you just drifting about? Similar symbols...

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Dreams of a mermaid symbolize your divine feminine essence; the aspect of you that is an aficionado of the deep end of your emotions and unconscious. This dream may be...

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Need warmth, love and nurturing. Bringing comfort and love to oneself. Can mean you have turned off the emotions. Thaw out, open the emotions, and love.

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To see a full reservoir in your dream symbolizes stored-up or repressed emotions; to see an empty reservoir denotes that you have expended all of your energy and emotions on...

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Death of old emotions and attitudes no longer needed for your highest growth. Death of fear and insecurity. Also, hiding from life, burying aliveness, emotions and sensitivity.See Death.

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Please remember that the water in your dreams may be a statement about your emotions and the unconscious. Sharks, water-dwelling animals, could represent unpleasant emotions or difficult and painful materials...

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Emotions under pressure, expressed emotions; something transitory. Idioms: getting steamed up; full steam ahead, get up steam.

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Emotions; a symbol of lips and a sign of love, as in Heart and Red. Virginity.

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The world of the emotions and a symbol for wholeness and completeness.See Rose.

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Poisons erupting from within. Suppressed emotions coming out in unhealthy directions. Boiling water or other liquid is getting things moving, purifying, cleansing.If pot is boiling over means too much negative...

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Material aspects: To dream of strangling someone is an attempt to stifle our own emotions.To dream of being strangled is to be aware of our difficulty in speaking out about...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: When we are drowning in a dream this usually indicates we are in danger of being overwhelmed by emotions we cannot handle. We are fearful of...

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To dream that you are pleasantly surprised implies that you are facing some repressed emotions.To dream that you are unpleasantly surprised indicates that you are anxious about something that is...

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Dreams of an avalanche symbolize that you are feeling overwhelmed with too many tasks, releasing frozen emotions, hitting a breaking point, and you are no longer able to suppress your...

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If we dream we are an adolescent we are focusing on our undeveloped side.Dreaming of an adolescent of the opposite sex usually means dealing with a suppressed part of our...

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Dreaming of a leaky house is a clear indication that your emotions get out of control easily and that you do not take enough care of them. Conclusion: you should...

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The place where we experiment—with life. This dream image represents the way we deal with our emotions and where we do our emotional work. How do you deal with your...

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Burning emotions; release of emotions or energy.See fire.

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Whole emotions.Healed emotions depending on the condition of the crystal. 

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Psychological / emotional perspective: The powerful emotions we sometimes experience may be connected with our tremendous childhood need for love and parental approval. Often these emotions can be personalized and...

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The west is where the sun sets, and it represents the emotional qualities of life.The west may indicate the essential or authentic self and the child within.It is the direction...

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Your emotions are bubbling up in a controlled expression of joy and ebullience. Water in a dream is always connected to emotions, and a fountain carefully constructs the flow of...

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Horse races often evoke strong emotions like competitiveness, challenge, and power. It gives a feeling of being on top.To dream of a horse race indicates similar emotions. It may also...

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Because of the perceived “fluid” nature of emotions, liquids can symbolize emotions. Additionally, liquids are sexual symbols. Any liquid can also represent alcohol, as in the expression “liquid refreshment.”

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Psychological / emotional perspective: Water moves in its own way, and often to be conscious of a river or a road meandering around us indicates that we should be more...

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Frost is formed when water is deposited as ice crystals on the ground and, since water is symbolically linked to the emotions, a dream which features frost suggests emotions that...

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The job of a plumber can be dirty and unpleasant and in dreams there is often a link between water and the emotions; so have you been experiencing a lot...

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A ravine in a dream represents a dark place where you hide your deepest emotions.To be trapped in a ravine in a dream indicates that you are overwhelmed by your...

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May be a phallic symbol, but, as with all fish symbols, it usually points to the attitude of the dreamer toward his emotions.Folklore: Family squabble.

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To see the tide coming in smoothly and gently, symbolizes a calming of emotions. It may also signal an important decision to be made in your life.To dream of high...

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Whatever you have cooked up you must and should be allowed to eat. This is a reference to consequences. What we have “cooked up” is composed of what we have...

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Dreaming of measurements that involve a calculation of flow, temperature, length or weight relates to your attempts to control and make sense of your emotions. For example, dreams of a...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: Emotions in waking life are difficult to control. Through a belief in karma we can use our dreams to help us gain control of those emotions.

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See Moor. Being stuck, afraid of being trapped in the unconscious. Fear of emotions, of being “devoured back into the feminine.” This means that the masculine side in the man...

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Dreams of a cork symbolize that you have been holding back your emotions and expression. Your dream is giving you the message to find a healthy way to release your...

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A symbol of security, as in Family, Home, and Notice-of’Intention-to-Marry.The desire to be grounded in spite of all the emotions. Self-confidence, but also standstill.

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Material aspects: A tornado appearing in a dream is a symbol of violent energy of one sort or another. Often it is emotions and feelings against which we feel powerless.It...

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See Boat.If you are in the boat yourself, you need to rethink the direction you are taking.A distancing from emotions: you are not in touch with the Water. Also, if...

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Dreams of a bomb symbolize transformation, old structures, ideas, or relationships being blown to bits, and the radical destruction of old patterns. You are dealing with explosive emotions, however, if...

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Symbol of maternal love and of acts of kindness performed by yourself or others. Can also suggest the ability to cope with difficult situations and / or emotions in waking...

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