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Rudder (in The Sense Of Steering) Dream Meaning

You need solid direction, a goal. Determination. [1]

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  1. Little Giant Encyclopedia by Klaus Vollmar [Back to dream]

What does RUDDER (IN THE SENSE OF STEERING) mean in a dream?


To dream of a rudder, you will soom{sic} make a pleasant journey to foreign lands, and new friendships will be formed.A broken rudder, augurs disappointment and sickness.

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Decisions, management, or authority.The way you “steer” yourself through your life or “steered” yourself through a particular process in the past.Your responsibility for guiding and managing yourself in the context...

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Holding onto a steering wheel in a dream means pursuing one’s own destiny and whatever good or bad it brings. Controlling a steering wheel in a dream means that adverse...

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Vision: Seeing the wheel of a boat or ship means that you are pursuing the wrong path—turn back!Depth Psychology: Your personality is determining the direction of your life’s journey.The steering...

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If the rudder was damaged or broken, the dream is warning you to avoid travel for the following two or three weeks; featured in any other way it indicates that...

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1. The Holy Spirit;2. One who is steering; Luke 4:1.

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1. Movement, mobility.2. A measure of control (de­pending on who is driving or steering).

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1. Speaks of pleasure cruise;2. End time ministry,3. Local church ministry Look at the ships also; though they are so great and are driven by strong winds, they are guided...

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If you dream of steering a vehicle, then you are responsible, in control and in the driver’s seat of your life. You are taking your life in your own hands.

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You are carrying a heavy burden. Or are you the authority that is steering the truck? Important is the symbolic meaning of the products that the truck is transporting.

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also see Dream Dictionary: JourneyA car represents an individual’s journey.The destination can often be symbolic of some form of goal.If the dreamer is steering the vehicle it is inferred the individual...

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Your ability to “get places,” navigate, or change direction in your life.Losing your oars while in a boat can represent: a particular real-life situation in which you feel unempowered, a...

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See Car.A wagon symbolizes an important transitional stage in life. It also indicates the dreamer’s courage in steering his own course and making his own discoveries. According to Jung, although...

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A leader can represent an authority figure, such as someone or something in your real life you allow to have power over you, or someone whose opinions you care about.You...

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Material aspects: Similar to the sense of being rejected, the sense of having been abandoned represents how we experienced not being wanted or not fitting in with others when we...

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lucky numbers: 04-17-24-41-43-44being on a, alone: must endure grief before a pleasant surprise. with a sailor: a secret enmity wil cause an unpropitious journey. with workmen or stevedores: good business...

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(1) A wheel may be a mandala, asking you to look inside yourself and centre your life on your true self (on self).See also Mandala.(2) A turning wheel may represent...

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A broken or damaged object can represent a less than perfect, impaired, less effective, or useless version of whatever the object represents.For example, a broken steering wheel could mean you’re...

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1- Often dreaming of labels links with the human being’s need to name things. Our sense of identity comes from the name we arc given, and our label is much...

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The sense of being hurt, either physically or emotionally. It can also represent the sense of healing.

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1. A strong sense that something is not what it seems—often regarding business affairs, sometimes relationships.2. Reverse: a sense or measure of sincerity, truth.

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Our journey through the seas of life and how we meet the rough and smooth experiences, as with following example.The dream occurred a few weeks before a break­down centering on...

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Guidance or direction, or a desire for it.Trying to figure out directions (with a map, compass, recipe, etc.) can represent trying to figure out a solution, achieve certain results, or...

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A sense of major changes in one’s life, for better or for worse.A breakdown of old ways of doing things. Alternatively, a sense of being scattered and chaotic.

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Fun.A sense of individuality, or the freedom to be yourself and express yourself.Richness (of life, personality, etc.).A sense of royalty or distinction.See Color

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Religious feeling or beliefs, including moral code, or our feelings about organised religion. Each of us has a sense of our relationship with the forces of life within us, and...

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Adventurous, immature masculinity, but also responsible and honest. In a psychological sense, you are protected by the armor and are unreachable, which can both make sense and cause problems.

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Unless we regularly ride one, motorcycles in dreams often represent youthful energy and / or adolescent rebelliousness.A sense of freedom and / or a sense of danger.

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1. Reverse: wealth and security.2. Obstacles to success, often internal; poor sense of self-worth.3. A strong sense of negativ­ity; spiritual poverty.

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1. An escape from the outside world, usually emotional.2. A womb.3. Sexual discovery.4. Business project or partnership (to be in bed with someone not a lover).5. Sense of security.6. A...

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Dreams of an RV represent that you are carrying home and a sense of belonging with you wherever you go. You are feeling stable, grounded and a sense of permanence...

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A dream of a car crash represents tensions about your efforts to ‘get somewhere’ or achieve your goals. You could be driving yourself too hard, or perhaps you are too...

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Relationship with authority or officialdom, one’s father, how we authorise our own activities, our sense of right and wrong; a coordinating or directing function in our­self; a sense of sureness...

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Anything that is a home in a dream connects to your sense of self.A house is a clear reflection of identity at the time of the dream.The sense of identity...

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Symbol: A teacher in a man’s dream represents his father.Vision: If a man dreams about a female teacher, it means he has a repressed, sadistic streak—the craving to physically punish,...

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One’s strength, therefore confidence and sense of adequacy, sense of being outwardly forceful; masculinity in its physical side. Also may refer to physical muscle.

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Our sense of what is ‘in the air’—messages we are picking up from other people or our environment. Being on radio: feeling valued; having a sense of something worth com­municating.

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The house as a symbol is reflecting your sense of self at the time of a dream.The porch is outside of the house, but is still connected to it. In...

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Kneeling in a dream can reflect, on the one hand, a sense of humility and cooperation; or, on the other hand, a sense of surrender.

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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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Dreams from which you wake up with a sense of unhappiness, regret and nostalgia for the past occur for two reasons. The first is to compensate for unhappiness in your...

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A crystal can represent something beautiful or even spiritual. Alternatively, it can mean something that has “crystallized,” either in the sense of manifesting or in the sense of becoming rigid....

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lucky numbers: 13-27-33-36-42-43following another’s: have limited your ambition to a half-life. neighbor’s home, of a: a foundation for communication. own house, of: your mental sense blocks your sense of balance....

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In dreams, any kind of highway represents a symbolic journey in real life; this may be related to your career, your private or your social life. Your actions on this...

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Because he represents an authority figure in your waking life, dreams of captains may represent an aspect of your personality that is steering you (the ship or airplane) in the...

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A passenger is a passive participant in a vehicle that is moving along. Positively, it could be a sense of going away to a vacation spot. Alternatively, a dream about...

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1. Sense of vulnerability, exploitation regarding love, affec­tion.2. Good sense of self-worth (high comfort level).3. Poor self-esteem (low comfort level).

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Psychological / emotional perspective: Quitting a responsibility or feeling is to gain a sense of freedom from concern and it is this sense of freedom that allows us to experience...

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Spiritually there is a process of integration that needs to come about. This is usually known as a mystic union or mystic marriage. Here the physical and spiritual sides need...

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Sense of what is socially right or wrong— our feelings of what others would dislike or punish us for; our social rules of conduct rather than our innermost sense of...

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Material aspects: Any aspect of the law appearing in dreams is as much to do with our own code of behaviour in waking life as with ‘the law’ in the...

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Passive, relaxed attitude, inactivity; receptivity or open­ness. Placing chair in group: sense of status. Wheelchair: an invalid situation; a sense of weakness.If pushing someone else: seeing self as carrying an...

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Our house is often a symbol of our body, so a mansion in a dream can represent a “rich” sense of self or even an exaggerated sense of self.A mansion...

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Any wheeled vehicle is by tradition a reflection of us and how we handle life. Carts, chariots and carriages tend to have a more old-fashioned resonance, whereas a car is...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: Decadence suggests self interest and a profligate use of the resources we have.If we are content with the sense of decadence in a dream scenario we...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: For most people, infinity is beyond understanding, so when in dreams we have no sense of boundaries or a realization that we are not separate from...

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Dreams of a wallet represent your sense of self worth, identity, and personal importance.If you dream of your wallet being lost or stolen, then you are going through a transition...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: Often when we dream of childhood we are able to put ourselves in touch with the growth process, and can have a sense of growing, usually...

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Dreaming about being elevated can reflect, on the one hand, a sense of broad scope, of standing above and observing other things. On the other hand, it can indicate a...

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This symbolic written language is very different from any language in the modern era. As such, it represents the communication of thoughts and ideas that may be very difficult to...

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Are you being challenged to take note of something or express something? In what sense do you see yourself as a blank piece of paper, and in what sense as...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: The ego – our sense of individual existence – is a very powerful tool and the human being’s need for recognition arises from this.If we are...

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Dreaming about being in jail usually reflects a sense of restriction one feels in one’s outer life, the limiting of one’s creativity. It could also indicate a sense of guilt...

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Because the owl sees in the dark, it represents our intu­itive sense which ‘sees’ into our unconscious. This sense ‘feeds’ by watching (or acting as an integrating function for) the...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: While intellectually we may not feel inferior, bowing in a dream shows that on an unconscious level we may actually sense someone else’s need to feel...

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Material aspects: In the mundane world a sense of not belonging to a peer group can lead to a feeling of isolation, of being an outcast. In waking life we...

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1. In the sense of ending—ending something, or longing to end a relationship or a situation.2. In the sense of demolition (such as demolishing a house), it points to the...

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Material aspects: To encourage is to ‘give heart to’ and from a practical perspective any positive dream images can do just that. Waking from a dream with a sense of...

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There are dreams in which the sense of smell is activated. Smell is the most primitive of all of the senses, and there are powerful sense memories that are evoked...

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1- To be conscious of people talking in a dream gives a sense of being in contact with our own ability to communicate. We are able to express clearly what...

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In a spiritual sense, dreaming of a gift may be pointing us towards our creative talents, of which we may not yet be aware. We need to acknowledge the gifts...

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The means by which you move forward in your life (where traveling in the vehicle represents your movement forward through time).Other people in the vehicle can represent individuals around you...

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Points to the “character mask” in everyday life. You want to be more beautiful. However, cream also indicates “balsam for the soul.” In a deeper sense, the beauty of the...

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A palace is the home of royalty or a very high-ranking head of state. All homes in dreams are symbols of your sense of self, and to dream of a...

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One’s religious beliefs, one’s relationship with religious beliefs; a sense of sin, sympathy; a sense of community, a non-sexual relationship.

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(see Garden, Farm, Vegetables) An alternative earth emblem.Because of its broad ranging use in folk remedies, a symbol for the return to health, usually in a physical sense.Provision and the...

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Jail is the place where criminals go when they are awaiting trial and before the major incarceration of prison. You can be quite innocent of a crime and still be...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: Radio, television and other media all feed our need to know and emotionally give a false sense of ownership, particularly of celebrities and their lives. In...

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1- A tabernacle is a place where a sacred object is kept for safety; it also represents a temple.To dream of one is therefore to be trying to understand our...

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In dreams, the presence of bacteria, germs and viruses suggest hidden attacks that can weaken or destroy your sense of well-being. They might suggest anxieties about your health or simply...

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lucky numbers: 09-15-23-35-45-49children’s clothes: have a strong sense of responsible common sense. fences: trust cannot be abused and remain true. of: wil have an inferior and miserable position before your...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: A pocket in a dream can also indicate a sense of ownership and possession.To have something in our pocket means that we have appropriated it, that...

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The yarmulke is a sign of devotion and respect in the Jewish tradition, where keeping one’s head covered at all times is a symbol of reverence to God.It is also...

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1- Dreaming of having to put an animal into quarantine signifies our inability lo look after a vulnerable part of ourselves or others. It may also indicate our awareness of...

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Two themes are involved in a talent show.The first is a public display of gifts and abilities.The second is the competition for the top spot. Such a dream may indicate...

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