In addition to the meanings given under Imprison and Prison, there is the possibility that the dream is referring to restraints and restrictions in your external circumstances, or to those...

Material aspects: When we dream of anything that is narrow, we are aware of restrictions and limitations. Sometimes we have created them ourselves, sometimes other people will have created them...

There will be restrictions imposed upon you.See also Nun / Nunnery.

Inhibited words or deeds curdled by restrictions

Hardness of feelings; the restrictions of the real world or of one’s own imagination, strength of will or obsti­nacy; reality.

Any sense of being outside in dreams – in the open air – will suggest a degree of spiritual freedom. We are free from the restrictions of the mundane world.

Singing in a dream may signify a happy feeling of freeing up the emotional self from restrictions.

Soaring through the air symbolizes freedom from restrictions.The dreamer may have gotten out from under a burdening situation or relationship.

To dream of a gypsy implies that you want to live your life without restrictions. It may also mean that you should set some solid goals and objectives.

Openness, lighthearted, playful, creative part of self; few restrictions or limitations. Young at heart.

To dream that you are in a village represents restrictions. It may also indicate that you are unsophisticated, but well-balanced. Alternatively, it signifies community, simplicity, and tradition.

Creative power within. You are limited only by restrictions imposed on the imagination. Inner reality can change instantly, thus changing outer reality and experiences.

To see or wear a corset in your dream symbolizes restraint and restrictions. You may be feeling limited. Alternatively, it may mean that you have a tendency to hold in...

A frequent dream symbol for those who are being restricted and are feeling a lack of possibilities. You need to overcome the obstacles in your path and, at the same...

Material aspects: Within any relationship there are certain restrictions or dependencies that become apparent, and these may be depicted in dreams as cords or ties. These emotional bonds can be...

If officer, represents guidance.If a military base, or you are in the military, indicates severe restrictions imposed on self. Giving away power to others rather than accepting self-responsibility, determining own...

Restrictions placed on yourself that limit you; more important to go slowly and get it right. Unwillingness to make the right choices or to be attuned to the best cosmic...

Any form of restriction in a dream often mirrors some frustration in the dreamer’s personal or business life.The dreamer may be imposing restrictions on himself or herself as well as...

(see also Journey)(1) Travel may be a symbol of liberation; ridding yourself of past restrictions; throwing off negative attitudes.(2) Moving into a new country may symbolize becoming a new person...

To see bushes in your dream, symbolizes obstacles that are blocking your progress.To dream that you are trimming a hedge, means you have accepted the restrictions you are facing and...

To see hedges in your dream symbolizes obstacles that are blocking your progress.To dream that you (or a gardener) are trimming a hedge, means you have accepted the restrictions you...

lucky numbers: 17-20-28-29-32-34aimlessly: are limited by your imagination and the restrictions of your inner self. children: advancement in business. enemies: your searching wil end at the beginning; go back to...

You may want to see more deeply into some situation in your life.If you are inside a space and looking out through a window, the dream may be expressing a...

To see a frame in your dream represents limitations and boundaries. You or someone else may be putting restrictions on you.To dream of an empty frame symbolizes vanity.

Gives gender-specific: In a woman’s dream a cable may highlight the strength of her bonds with someone else whereas in a man’s dream it can suggest restrictions within his closest...

The inability to express yourself as freely or honestly as you might wish (see Choking).Being unsatisfied and unfulfilled by your present situation to the point where this slowly “kills” creativity...

To see a scarf in your dream symbolizes self-restrictions. You may be too controlling of your emotions instead of expressing them. Or you may feel that your voice is being...

If you dream of asking permission to do something, you are doubting your own judgement. Alternately, you may be tempted to do something you know is not good for you...

A knot is an obvious symbol of constraints and restrictions on one’s freedom of thought, feelings, or actions, indicating a difficult situation that needs to be untied. Anxieties about getting...

(see Barefoot, Body, Clothes)Being, or feeling, overexposed.Freedom; the loosening of conventional restrictions.The real you, devoid of all exterior ??iasks.Total comfort with yourself to the point where you need no trappings...

Spiritually, smoke signifies prayer rising to heaven and is used with that significance in those belief systems that use incense. It also represents the raising of the soul to escape...

YVhat is in the cage - whether person or animal or bird - almost certainly represents yourself or some part of yourself.(1) The cage may symbolize the (felt) restrictions of...

Flying is a universal dream motif. Flying can reflect a sense that one is “flying high” or that one has “risen above” something. Flying also represents freedom and joy. Sigmund...

Material aspects: If we are using a knife we may either be freeing ourselves from restrictions or trying to sever a relationship.If we are being attacked with a knife, it...

May symbolize restrictions and dependency in many forms. Usually, it expresses a need for more space and freedom, as in Crowds, Shackles, and Cage. You feel limited (often because of...

The restrictions we place upon ourself; our sense of duty and timing; realisation of urgency or having ‘lots of time’. Ticking clock: might be the hean. Big clock: one’s life,...

Dreams of a ceiling symbolize that you are becoming aware of real or imagined restrictions, as well as a desire to be protected.A low ceiling symbolizes that you are feeling...

In order to float you have to relax and accept the water’s support. In psychological terms, this dream means you have accepted your feminine side and are being led by...

Spiritually we are holding ourselves back. We may also be aware of being trapped by the restrictions of the physical body. As we gain in spiritual knowledge, the wider perspective...

To dream about a crate suggests that you are trying to preserve and protect some aspect of yourself.The crate may also symbolize your limitations and restrictions.If you opened the crate,...

Rules and formulas to be followed. Are the rules reasonable and accurate or is someone trying to control you? Could it be by your own belief in restrictions? Who is...

lucky numbers: 06-14-20-36-37-49box, a: the contents of your life need not be exposed just yet. door, a: wil be highly considered for a new position but not for an old...

The idea of time in general.The passage of time.Being late or early, short of time, or having too much time (or a fear of such).The idea of adhering to a...

Streets are symbolic of moving through your social and community experience at a fairly fast pace.The sidewalk is a similar symbol for your movement through your community, but at a...

lucky numbers: 18-19-28-34-35-39dirty, having a: shows fickleness on the part of the loved one. fur collar, woman’s: have control of a man’s affections, use it wel . high, a: embarrassment...

If dreamer in opposition with soldier: things we feel in conflict with; our internal conflicts and involvement with the wars’ or trauma we have experienced.If dreamer is sol­dier or united...

If you dream of your own funeral, you are giving up a part of yourself of an old way of acting. This dream often means that you are trying to...

Dreams of prison reflect your self imposed restrictions, borders, definitions belief systems and identities. You are venting out feeling suppressed and restrained by your job, relationship, health or finances. Also,...

Example: 4I was afraid the thugs would comer and attack me’ (Pauline B). Example: ‘I went into an obscure cor­ner of the cloakroom and hung up the coat—then I went...

Merry making means grief and grief means merry making.Restriction : It symbolises firmess and steadfastness. And restrictions are of various types.Restriction in the Majid: Restriction in the majid or in...

lucky numbers: 15-32-36-42-45-47ancient: long-term investments need to be reviewed. being a guest in a: a distinguished person wil influence you. entering a: are madly in love with yourself; bring yourself...

(see Bottle, Fables)The manifestation of wishes on the dream plane through a mythical figure.The tendency to want (or expect) instant gratification in certain situations without really working for that goal.Heeding...

This can indicate restraint or entrapment or feeling stuck in a job, lifestyle or relationship. Is your freedom somehow restricted in waking life? Are your inhibitions stopping you expressing your...

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...

(see Connecting Devices, Rope, Ties)Feeling bound or obligated to something or someone.Security in relationships (e.g., “tying the knot”).Nervousness (e.g., a stomach “tied in knots”).Being tied up with: A type of...

lucky numbers: 01-06-22-23-34-47blocking you: reexamine the inhibitions blocking your self-expression. boundary: are avoiding making a decision to act upon. climbing a: your courage wil chal enge your restrictions. getting hurt:...

Ancient symbol for rulers and power.The eagle can, like the phoenix, rejuvenate himself and thereby become immortal.The eagle possesses superior viewing power, but there is also a warning connected to...

(Educator, Eye-brow, Governess) Seeing one’s mother in a dream has a deeper and a stronger meaning than seeing one’s father. All the same in one’s dream, seeing her means attaining...

The belt indicates the place where love and beauty (and the fascination with it) reside.The belt (waist), as a physical expression of the connection between the conscious and unconscious, asks...

Universal Landscape: Lack of persona. Limited perception.Dreaming Lens: Was it you that had no face, or someone you encounter? Did you know the person? How did it feel to see...

Codes of behaviour, belief systems, attitudes—often un­conscious—you live within, or are protected by; the bound­aries of behaviour or thought you keep within, are fearful of extending beyond, or are trapped...

Squares are very stable and well ordered, and they indicate things that are down to earth, the physical reality and the materialization of ideas and plans. Leonardo da Vinci’s depiction...

“I love you,” in a dream, it means that he truly hates her.If one sees himself indulging and satisfying every desire he has and without feeling any restrictions in the...

Universal Landscape: Restrictions and consequences of choices made.Dreaming Lens: Were you in jail? Was someone else? Were you visiting a jail? Were you in a cell? Why were you imprisoned?...

(see Abyss, Bridge, Cage, Cliff, Dam, Gate, Hole)Traffic jams (see Car): Taking a direction perceived as free from trouble, only to find the way blocked for some unknown reason. Usually...

Country scenes in dreams refer to the forces of nature within you. When you dream of the countryside, you are putting yourself in touch with your natural, spontaneous feelings.If you...

If your childhood home or a home from the past continually features in your dreams, this does not necessarily mean you are stuck in the past or long to return...

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...

(Cage; Digging a grave; Duel, Golden cage, Pearl, Sanctuary, Silver cage) Marriage in a dream represents the providence of God Almighty and care for His servants. Marriage in a dream...

lucky numbers: 06-09-11-21-26-34beautiful, woman, a: people have a higher opinion of you than of themselves. plain: high ambitions are causing you to be overstressed at their being unreachable. ugly: wil...

Each of the symbols that appear in a religious dream should be taken into account as each will contribute in some way to its meaning. Their significance is likely to...

Wands Ace: New starts, new business idea, rush of energy. Two: Planning for the future, anxiety, working partnership. Three: Business success, leading a group. Four: House move, success. Five: Trouble...

In Tarot and in dreams, the significance of numbers does not stop at ten. In most cases, the number can be reduced to a single digit number as described above,...

To be living in a house in your dream, even one that isn’t at all like your home, also represents yourself. Jung once called the house the‘mansion of the soul’,...