See also: Manure, Quagmire, Swamp.
Depth Psychology: Manv treasures could be hidden in the “mud of the unconscious.” Dig them up, even if it means getting your hands dirt)’. Mud points to negative things from the past which—if you dig them up—could provide insight and wisdom. Maybe you are afraid of fears and cravings you think are “dirty”? Beware, though, that the more you repress these emotions, the more power and influence they have over you. Taking a mud bath: healing from emotional illness. Mud dreams are very important. Pay close attention to other symbols in the dream. Do you feel “dirty”? Are you and your partner “slinging mud” at each other? Or are you “stuck in the mud”? Since mud consist of part Water and part Earth, make sure you explore both of these topics as well.
If you dream of a liquid mud that gets streets, objects, or yourself dirty it means that you should review your feelings and avoid being carried away by lust. [2]
2- Mud represents the fundamental substance of life which, handled properly, has a tremendous potential for growth but handled badly can be dangerous. Other circumstances in the dream will indicate what we should be doing.
3- Spiritually mud represents the very basic material from which we are all formed, and the need to go ‘back to basics’. [3]
To dream that you are walking in mud, suggests that you are feeling weighed down by a situation, problem, or relationship.
To see others walking in mud in your dream, foretells that bad rumors about your friends will reach your ears. It will be up to you whether to believe those rumors or not.
To dream that mud has gotten on your clothing means your reputation is being attacked by someone. [4]
Feeling stuck, or feeling the potential to get stuck somehow in your life (as in “stuck in the mud”).
The idea of someone you feel is unadventurous or rigid in their ways (as in “a stick in the mud”).
The idea of something rigid or difficult that becomes either easier or messier (as when water converts hard dirt to mud).
Consider also the context, such as whether the mud is being used as a building material.
To see others walking in mud, ugly rumors will reach you of some friend or employee.
To the farmer, this dream is significant of short crops and unsatisfactory gains from stock.
To see mud on your clothing, your reputation is being assailed.
To scrape it off, signifies that you will escape the calumny of enemies. [7]
It is probable that you are in need of some clarity of mind.
To dream that you are walking in mud denotes that you are weighed down and frustrated by certain problems in your waking life.
To dream that your clothes have been smeared by mud signifies that your credibility is being questioned. Consider the term ‘mud-slinging’ to refer to some political antics. [8]
If mud is being thrown, then you fear being discredited.
The mud is not a place to live, but a phase to pass through as you integrate your shadows into your light.
If you are spattered with mud, then people are maligning you.
If you walk or drive through mud, you will come into contact with people who will speak ill of you. [12]
2. Going back to you old ways of thinking;
3. Humbled;
4. Lack of foundation in God;
5. Name through the mud, (bad name);
Gen 2:7; Ps. 40:3; Ps. 69:2, 14; Jer. 38:6,22. [13]
To dream of getting your feet muddy is a warning against indiscretions with the opposite sex. [14]
If muddy or there is mud around you, clean up your life, your act. [16]
bath, taking a: wal ow in your dirty secrets and cleanse them.
being in the street: advancement within own position, adjustment to new circumstances.
having, on own clothes: your reputation is being attacked, shaking up your health.
others: surrounded by those of questionable morals.
playing in the: break down your negatives into simple, solvable units.
stuck: be stil , make your plan, and struggle to activate it.
walking: a painful y slow resolution of family disturbances.
working: turn your labor into a silk purse of opportunities.
scraping, off own clothes: wil escape from the slanderous intrigue and plotting of enemies. [25]