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Second Story / Second Floor Dream Meaning

See also: Attic, House.

Awareness and perspective.

A frequent symbol when your life is too one-sided and you are engaged intellectually either too much or too little. According to Jung, the intellectual area and consciousness are challenged. [1]

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Sources and Authors

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

What does SECOND STORY / SECOND FLOOR mean in a dream?


Whether you were painting, polishing, sweeping, scrubbing, or what have you, any dream which featured cleaning or improving the appearance of a floor, or laying a new floor, foretells profitable...

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See Attic, House.Awareness and perspective.A frequent symbol when your life is too one-sided and you are engaged intellectually either too much or too little. According to Jung, the intellectual area...

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To dream of writing a story foretells a season of sadness. But to dream of reading or listening to a story is a sign of happy times to come.

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The top floor (or an upper floor) in a house or building can represent: Your spirituality or the spiritual aspects of your life.Higher wisdom.Greater insight or perspective.See Floor, Stairs, Climbing,...

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Dreams of a dance floor symbolize your creative expression.If the dance floor is filled, then it represents the collective energy of all aspects of you dancing at the same time.If...

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Your home may contain the concerns about family affairs. Since “home is where the heart is,” being in your home in a dream reflects a sense of secunty and comfort....

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(Cleaning, Sanitation) Sweeping the floor, or caring for the floor matt or carpet in a dream means to care for one’s community or family. Sweeping dirt or cleaning a floor...

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The main floor in a house or building often represents your current life and the experiences and activities in your life.See Floor, Room, Basement, Upstairs

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A dream that involves anything to do with floors or flooring symbolizes considerations of feeling supported.The floor is the symbolic foundation of our identity. Buildings in dreams represent our different...

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A floor covering (such as carpet, tile, or linoleum) can represent: A covering, or something that covers something up.A veneer or mask.A fresh start or new beginning (since a carpet...

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Dreams of a page of a book symbolize a moment in time, a scene in a play, a significant piece of your story however, one narrow perspective. Keep in mind...

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Entcnng an office building in your dreams may represent concerns about work and your career. What floor you arrive on may represent the degree of success and recognition you expect...

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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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Dreams of a foundation represent your life philosophy, your survival tools, home base, this represents the basis, the ground floor upon which the all else depends; what is crucial to...

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Expression (such as of ideas, emotions, etc.).Creativity.Telling a story (in any form).Pattern or organization.Romance.Sentimentality.An interpretation or way of perceiving a certain situation.See Story, Song, Words, Book, Creativity

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Psychological / emotional perspective: A yarn – as in a tale or story – is most often to do with our sense of history or of continuity.To be being told...

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Universal Landscape: Transition to higher or lower consciousness.Dreaming Lens: How many flights of stairs did you traverse? Were they in a home? Were you moving up or down, or standing...

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Universal Landscape: The foundation of our self-identification.Dreaming Lens: Was the floor underneath you solid or was it giving way? Was it covered up? What was it made of? Was there...

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A rug makes the floor feel better to the feet, protects the floor beneath it, and also adds beauty and a sense of décor to a space. There are elements...

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Dreaming that you are on the floor, dancing in Ballroom style indicates a deep inner grace and sends the message to trust yourself more. Your life is unfolding as it...

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(Lie, Repose) In a dream, if a man sees himselflying on his back over the floor, it means having good strength, or gaining one. It also means winning worldly profits,...

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Protection from the world or from “the elements” (harsh conditions, challenging situations, etc.).A finishing touch or last step in a process (since a roof might be the last part of...

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Dreams of hieroglyphs represent a secret language or code that your subconscious is speaking to you in, or perhaps this dream is connecting you to a past life. This dream...

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Information, answers, knowledge, or understanding (or a desire for such).Expression or communication (since a book is an expression of the author).The topic of the book or a related activity, person,...

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(1) This may be a sexual symbol, representing male genitals. As such it would appear in a woman’s dreams and might express fear of sex, or an ambivalent fear-fascination feeling...

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It is associated with ferocity and cruelty. The presence of a wolf in dreams is a warning that you should distrust those around you, since someone could betray you. The...

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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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A building or other similar structure can represent: You, your life, or a certain aspect of your life (such as an office building representing your work life).A building can convey...

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In a dream, soap represents the washing away of one’s sins, dispelling distress and adversities, or paying one’s debts. Seeing a soap boiler inside one’s house in a dream represents...

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(see Books, Fables)The preservation of history, culture, religion, or central truths. Among many civilizations, this person equated to the medieval bard, or Hebrew cantor, who by their talents kept an...

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Symbol: This symbol stands for building and expanding your life.Vision + Depth Psychology: Building something—no matter how big or tall— using a lot of materials, is a good sign, because...

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Ability or mobility in life, especially ability to make progress (or succeed or fail) quickly.Shifting between the areas within your consciousness (such as subconscious, conscious, emotional, or mental), as represented...

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A Dream Shines a Spotlight on Your Life. In step two about finding a dream’s story line, you extracted the dream’s meaning into a story line. In step three, you...

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In a dream, a storyteller may represent the Imam of a mosque, or the Khatib who delivers the Friday sermon.A storyteller in a dream also may represent one’s livelihood, or...

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In a dream, a floor cleaner represents someone who investigates people’s conditions and likes to help them. Cleaning throughout a farmland in a dream means seeking the company of righteous...

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An approach suggested by Carl Jung. In essence it is to honour what the dream states. In the dream quoted above under amnesia, David is sleeping on a mattress, but...

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Symbol: Like a town or temple, a house stands for the center of the world and a reflection of your universe.Vision: The condition of the house represents your present situation.The...

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Points to the necessity of becoming more grounded, but at the same time it is what separates us from the “naked” earth.According to Jung, it expresses darkness, as in Forest.

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It is not uncommon that a real-life obsession with a certain fictional character (or the person who plays that character) may carry over onto your dream world. However, if you...

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This is a first glance at a quick method to analyze your dreams in five easy steps, as summarized below. Further details about each step follow in Chapters 3 through...

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(Carpenter, Mason, Woodworker, Workman) Seeing a construction worker in a dream means both poverty or richness, or he could denote travels or uncertainty about what profession one should get into...

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1. A good omen for most things.2. Something great is in the off­ing.3. Slang for sex.4. Wordplay for “story,” possibly an excuse.

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Leg. Your own point of view. Independence (to stand on your own feet). Always a symbol for being grounded, as in Basement and Floor. According to Freud, phallic symbol.Astrology: Sign...

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Finding hairpins on the floor presages an unusual and pleasing experience. To repair a broken piece of machinery with a hairpin is an indication that you will receive a gift...

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Assistance to move forward or upward, or to accomplish what you want in life.Movement between aspects of your consciousness (subconscious, conscious, spiritual, etc.), represented by the different floors.See Stairs, Descending,...

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You cut yourself with a knife: you’ll triumph, eventually • You drop a knife on the floor: you’ll lose money down the drain • You watch fireworks: your worry disperses

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A dream of hearing a parabie, or a story told to illustrate a point, prophesies to the engaged person that the object of his or her affections will be disloyal...

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To dream that you are crawling on the floor is bad; • but to dream that you are crawling on the roof of a house is good, particularlv to the...

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If one feels involved in such a story, then he/she feels similarly in waking life.

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A sense of emptiness, of having no one around whom you can depend on. Bewilderment.Betrayal by someone who loves you, like that suffered by the children in the story of...

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lucky numbers: 04-09-13-15-22-40doors of a house, the: bigotry and biting interferences wil bring harm to your business. floor: hypocrisy, as your thriftiness and work attire are used and abused by...

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A story, joke, or something funny.A situation or scenario in your life that doesn’t seem quite real.Consider the context and what the particular cartoon means to you.See Animation

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1. Need to “tell a story,” reveal inner thoughts and memories.2. Symbol of one’s persona or hidden self.3. Accep­tance or rejection, depending on how manuscript is interpreted by others.

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Clearing away outmoded attitudes, anxieties or emotions; getting feelings about someone out of one’s life. Idioms: make a clean sweep, sweep someone off their feet; sweep something under the carpet;...

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Climbing down into the well falling into it means he will be afflicted with grief and sorrow but will eventually witness happiness and joy due to his victory. This is...

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Dreams of mayonnaise symbolize that you are spreading it on thick, adding texture and substance to a situation or story, and/or embellishing the truth for a desired effect.

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A frequent symbol when the dreamer is feeling inferior. As in the story of Alice in Wonderland, shrinking means entering a new reality.A suggestion to become smaller, more childlike.

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Used to sweep a floor clean, a broom may suggest the need to clean up some dirt or negativity in your life.Associated with witches, a broom appearing in a dream...

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Sometimes depicts one’s financial state, bare floor­boards being poverty; can be the colour or design which are important; comfort or lack of it in life (Do you feel satisfied with...

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lucky numbers: 02-18-20-25-32-35being on the floor of own home: wil suffer humiliation at the debasing of your actions. coming off the wall of own house: reached the limit of family...

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A dream of breaking a cloisonnS vase is a portent of a happy solution of problems relating to persons of the opposite sex. Kicking a vase that is on the...

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Dreams of Ireland or any Irish association symbolize a light hearted approach to life, frivolity, drunkenness, story telling, and the fact that the pot of gold is right where you...

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A limitation or perceived limitation (such as on how high you believe you can climb, or how much progress you think you can make).An elevated mood or perspective.Power or ambition.Something...

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Grounding. Putting hands into the dirt or earth has a healing, centering effect on the body.If a dirt floor, work on your foundation; if dirt road, your way is bumpy...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: There is a story that unicorns missed being taken into noah’s ark because they were too busy playing. They represent intuitive knowledge; in this context we...

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You feel your life is exciting, seen and lived like a detective story, but you are feeling guilty. Certain habits need to be changed immediately if you want to avoid...

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As a floor plank, this symbol could mean the dream is about physical or moral support. More frequently, we associate this term with the legendary pirate practice of “walking the...

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A person said to Imaam Ja’far (RA) that he dreamed that he was soaking in the rain for one full day and night.The Imaam exclaimed: “How wonderful a dream you...

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To dream about the story Cinderella - or being a character from the book or movie - suggests that you are taking on too many duties, and/or feeling overloaded with...

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