If the roof is not in good shape, then elements from the outside will get in in a way that can be damaging.
If this is the case, you may feel that you are not protected from the thoughts of other people interfering with your own ideas about things.
If you are standing on the roof in a dream, you desire to get a higher vantage point by connecting to the highest level of thoughts you can have about a situation. This higher vantage point is a powerful place to be, but it also puts you in the position of being able to fall off, so a dream about falling from a roof connects to the risk associated with having vision.
If the roof is in disrepair, your thoughts are not in alignment or are out of integrity. [1]
A shingle felling from the roof: your effort are for naught—you are wasting your time. Standing underneath a rain gutter: unhappiness in matters of love. Looking at a damaged roof: bad news. Putting shingles on a rcx)f: prospects are good for the future, expect to be more secure.
If a roof is on fire: pay attention, you might be getting sick!
Depth Psychology: Standing on a roof means that deep-seated passions are clamoring for attention. You are in danger of “losing your footing.” The roof stands for good sense and the future.
If you dream that the roof is leaking or caving in, then your dream is giving you the message to take time to review your belief systems and make some repairs or perhaps to remove the roof entirely.
If you are standing on the roof, then this can either represent aloofness or a quest for higher consciousness. Consider the feeling tone.
See also: Lid or Cover. [4]
A finishing touch or last step in a process (since a roof might be the last part of house construction).
Something that seems unattainable or “over your head.” A lid, cap, or perceived limitation on how high you can go or how much progress you can make.
Something you perceive as the greatest, highest, or utmost.
A higher or insightful perspective (as a rooftop provides a higher view).
See also: House, Building, Ceiling, Main Floor, Floor, High, Top [5]
If the roof leaks then we are open to emotional attacks.
If we arc on the roof we are not being protected.
2- A roof is a basic requirement in man’s need for comfort. Psychologically, it is important to be protected against the elements. Equally, he needs to know that he is capable of ‘reaching for the sky’.
3- The sheltering aspect of the feminine as the guardian of the hearth is sometimes represented as a roof. [6]
To become frightened and think you are falling, signifies that, while you may advance, you will have no firm hold on your position.
To see a roof falling in, you will be threatened with a sudden calamity.
To repair, or build a roof, you will rapidly increase your fortune.
To sleep on one, proclaims your security against enemies and false companions. Your health will be robust. [8]
If you are dreaming about a leaky roof, new information may be trying to get into your conscious awareness. On a more pragmatic note, the roof in your dreams could be bringing up issues of protection and materialistic comfort (a roof over your head).
A leaking roof may signify emotions interfenng with your thinking and ability to reason away difficulties.
A burned roof may signify damaged thinking.
A tile roof may mention hard headed ness. [10]
The various types of roofs have different significances in dreams.
A pitched roof signifies our ability to reach for the sky and attain our goals.
A pagoda, with its many roofs, signifies a holy place. [11]
Folklore: Well-being and prosperity. [13]
If the roof leaks then we are open to emotional attacks.
If we are on the roof we are not being protected and, therefore, could be vulnerable. [14]
To dream that the roof is falling in, suggests that you high ideals are crashing down on you. Perhaps you are unable to live up to your own high expectations. [15]
To be reaching for the roof while running or climbing, a struggle to reach your ambition.
If you are building a roof, your income may be augmented through strenuous works. [16]
2. Separation between the conscious and unconscious mind.
3. Limitless success; ideas (on top of roof).
4. The thoughts and opinions of others are having a profound influence (leaking roof). [17]
A leaking roof sometimes means that there is new information dripping through. [18]
If you are on a roof with one of the opposite sex, you will have social as well as business success. [20]
If one dreams of falling off a roof, a change may be expected in their life plans. [21]
A damaged roof is symbolic of laziness, Eccl. 10:18 [23]
• Leaking roof
- Wrong Covering; Luke 5:17-19. [24]
climbing a ladder to a: solve your problems one at a time to unbounded success.
falling off a: a major relapse in judgment; have no firm hold on the positive.
fixing a leak in a: wil soon take a journey faraway to increase your fortune.
flames, in: you live in fear of impending il ness.
walking toward house with: retreat from present path to the fork in the road.
gutter, standing beneath a rain: wil be corrected, cleansed and sent on a new mission.
leaking: new information is breaking the barriers of your obstinacy.
of own house: predictive of the state of your health.
putting a, on a building: an enemy is watching.
others: wil have a vigorous mind occupied with petty vexations.
shingle: security in life but disappointment in love.
tile falling from a: separation of states of consciousness is deteriorating.
walking around on a: you are at the height of your profession. [29]
If one sees himself running on top of a roof in a dream, it means that he will be struck with a calamity. Sittingon top of a roofin a dream during the summertime means comfort, dispelling aggravations, recovering from an illness, or divulging secrets. [30]