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Preventing | dream interpretation

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Preventing

Afraid to see yourself as you actually are, to manifest goals, get on with growth. Fears are preventing you from daring to be yourself.

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1. Memories of a painful past.2. Physiological difficulties which are preventing progress and success.

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Material and spiritual blessings are revealed to encourage and guide one with wisdom, preventing hindrances

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Condition or thoughts that are preventing you from moving ahead at full speed. Imbalance; limiting thinking.See Deformity.

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If you dream of puppets, you are worried about being controlled by outside influences - or repressed fears - which are preventing your progress or enjoyment in life.

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Working through the emotions and fears which resist our insight; sex when there is little feeling contact or there are fears preventing intimacy.

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To dream of a reef suggests you are repressing your emotions. You are preventing unconscious thoughts from manifesting in your life.

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whoever sees himself burning in the fire, then it indicates preventing the zakat, and perhaps there is work concerning him.

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These dolls featured in your dream are a sign that you are worried about being controlled by outside influences—or repressed fears —which are preventing your progress and/or enjoyment in life.Professional...

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To see an armadillo in your dream means that you should set limits and retain control of your life.It is possible that you are preventing others from seeing the person...

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(1) Weeds may represent some habitual attitude or behaviour that is spoiling your personality and / or your life and preventing you from attaining true happiness or fulfilment.(2) Perhaps some...

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Dreams about pirates suggest that some person or situation is bringing chaos to your emotional life. You may feel that someone is preventing your creativity. This dream can also be...

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Material aspects: When we find ourselves trapped in a cul-de-sac it symbolizes wasted action, but perhaps also a state of inertia. Circumstance may be preventing a forward movement, and it...

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Being at a standstill or blocked in some way indicates we are being prevented, or are preventing ourselves, from moving forward. This needs handling with care, since to stop may...

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Like the troll in the Billy Goats Gruff story, it may symbolize whatever is preventing you from making the transition to a new phase of personal development (the rich pastures...

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An octopus may symbolize a possessive mother or mother-attachment, preventing you from being your own person.

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A diversion; depending upon width and location, creative thinking is called for to get around it.If walking in a ditch, you are locked into old realities, grooves, habits, that are...

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In this dream, you and your lover undertake a fruitless search for privacy and are constantly frustrated. This isn’t so much a dream about sex but about the difficult forces...

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Like walls and fences, it is symbolizing the inaccessibility of something. The repetition of this image points to the inability to move forward on the path undertaken. The area you...

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Material aspects: Because wings make us think of flight, to dream of, for instance, birds’ wings would suggest attention is being drawn to our need for freedom.A broken wing indicates...

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Material aspects: In dreams, exploring the inside of something as opposed to the outside suggests that we need to explore motivation in some way. Being stuck inside suggests we are...

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To see an attic in your dream is a symbol of once buried recollections that are now rising to the surface. It also represents your ability to merge your unconscious,...

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If you dream of taking a quiz, the meaning relates to whether or not you had difficulty coming up with answers.If you had fun taking the quiz and scored well,...

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(see Flowers, Gardens) In the Victorian language of flowers, this represents pride and beauty.Elizabethan: Preventing an untimely death on a scaffold.If you’ve stuck your neck out lately, you may want...

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If you dream of boot camp (army camp), you are dealing with feelings of anger and frustration. You feel like there are many obstacles preventing you from achieving what you...

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A blockage in a dream - a traffic jam, for example, or a blocked throat preventing you from speaking - almost certainly signifies a blockage in the free flow of...

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If you dream that you are held captive, you may be controlling some aspects of your psychological dimension too much. Perhaps, you are preventing your self-expression or feel prisoner of...

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The appearance of contraceptive pills, coils, condoms or other methods of birth control in your dream suggests your thoughts and feelings about preventing pregnancy. It may also express worries about...

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The twists and turns and ups and downs of the road you are travelling along in a dream probably represent a recurring pattern in your life. Do you ascend but...

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(see also Door)(1) Freud says a gate may symbolize the vagina; opening the gate, male penetration of the vagina.(2) A locked gate (a recurring image in Freud’s dreams) may symbolize...

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(see also Gnome, Spirits)(1) In folklore, goblins are mischievous, destructive spirits. In dreams, they should be understood as unconscious forces; emotions or instinctive drives that have been repressed and are...

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(1) Clouds in dreams may symbolize different moods, bright or dark, optimism or depression.(2) Threatening storm-clouds may be warning you of impending psychic disturbance. Is there some frustrated, neglected part...

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A dream featuring very bright light means you will solve a problem by learning to look at it in a new way.It is a sign that you should trust your...

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Driving down a road may comment on how you are doing with steering yourself toward your goals and destination. It can represent the journey of life and how the force...

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Your frustration at the restrictions life puts upon you can often spill over into your dreams. Although depressing, pay attention to the details of such dreams as they may contain...

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Inadvertently, sometimes you bottle up your emotions, preventing them from being freely expressed. This dream can be an invitation to be more spontaneous and to avoid repressing your feelings. However,...

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lucky numbers: 04-09-12-15-29-47against danger, being on: avoid uncouth speech in confronting dealings. being taken away by a: wil have a secure fortune. night, being a: a big sorrow is ahead....

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You are trying to break from your routine. You may be putting too much pressure on yourself to succeed. This dream is unfortunately an admonition for your sensuality and indulgence....

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(Amputation; Beheading; Cutting, Decapitation, Scission, Chopping off, Severing) Cutting off one’s hand in a dream signifies failure to perform one’s obligatory prayers or being devoid of any need or an...

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If you dream of an argument or rivalry with one of your parents, it suggests that you may be questioning yourself in some way. When a child is born it...

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(arb.) Performing one’s ritual ablution but without water in a dream means the nearing solutions of one’s problems. Tayammum is usually performed instead of the regular ablution in the absence...

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Until around AD 33, the cross was a symbol of punishment, as well as being a simple symbol of connection. Since that time, the cross has become a powerful symbol...

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The landscapes of dreams are symbolic scenarios in which each and every one of the elements that comprise it should be considered. For example, for a person overwhelmed by financial...

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A dream of abstinence from eating may suggest that you have been taking on too much in waking life.If you dream of being on a diet, you may be telling...

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Animals often represent, in general, the qualities or defects with which they are traditionally associated. So, the dog may represent loyalty; dove, peace; turtle, longevity; tiger, power; etc. However, like...

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Freud believed that all dreams were wish-fulfillment dreams about sexual activity.According to Freud, virtually every dream topic—from the phallic symbolism of a clenched fist or a tall building to the...

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The following dreams tend to be common during times of change or transition. A dream of waking and getting up, when in fact you are still asleep, may signal reluctance...

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Dreams of flying are very common and vary from dreamer to dream. Most typically dreamers don’t go on long, high flights; instead they hover about a hundred or so yards...

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(Glass slippers, Hoof, Protection, Wooden clogs, Wooden slippers.) Slippers in a dream represent property, protection, a ring, or preventing evil happening. Wearing a pair of slippers in a dream also...

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(see also Dead / Death)(1) Who is being buried? If it is someone close to you - for example, your partner - then some unconscious, buried resentment towards that person...

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You may have had a dream in which you were a child again and you felt lost and lonely at school. Perhaps it was your first day in a new...

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The act of incest in the dream may of course be a real-life one that you witnessed or were involved in.If so, have you talked about it to a good...

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Although the word archetype has a long history, Carl Jung used it to express something he observed in human dreams. He said the archetypes are a tendency or instinctive trend...

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(1) If you are a woman, the birth in your dream may refer either to an unfulfilled desire for a child or - if the associated feeling is bad -...

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General Meaning: A mountain in any context speaks of a new journey and obtaining new heights. It can also be an obstacle in your way that you need to conquer.•...

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Dreams in which one eye appears indicate the desire to know and to find the truth. Two eyes suggest that you are probably about to have a major revelation. Losing...

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Dream symbols can have both positive and negative associations, but some dream symbols do tend to have more negative associations than positive and these include: Acid: This suggests a corrosive,...

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lucky numbers: 05-13-17-33-44-49back, friends entering by the: caution must be used to avoid imaginative gossip. letting lover out: a repression of expression; the opportunity is no longer available. relations: your...

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Nightmares draw your attention to the many hidden fears that may be preventing you from moving forward. In general, nightmares are those dreams that are painful, unpleasant, and frightening. Dream...

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When the setting of your dream is particularly prominent in your dream, it is usually trying to convey to you some kind of message from your unconscious. The setting of...

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(Interpreter, Pen, Speech writer, Stinger, Translator) In a dream, one’s tongue represents his translator or his business manager. One’s tongue in a dream also represents the chief cause of sin....

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1- The image of a journey is a very- potent one in dream work. Anytime the idea of a journey becomes apparent, it is to do with the way that...

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"Trust in Dreams, for in Them the Gateway to Eternity is Hidden."—KHALIL GIBRAN Dreams and Their Profound Purpose Imagine dreams as personal movies, crafted in response to our daily experiences....

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