Tense / Tension Dream Meaning

See anxiety dreams in the introduction

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(1) What do your shoulders feel like? Tense? Most of the pain and sadness of the years seems to be deposited in the shoulders.If the tension is bad, you probably...

Symbol for energy, supply, and transformation of power; or you may be under tension.If there is an accident in an power plant, and you can’t handle internal tension, this indicates...

To dream that you are experiencing tension or stress is a reflection of real-life feelings of being overwhelmed. Your waking stress that has been carried over into your dream state....

Connection to somebody, to another place; or being informed and clever.It is a frequent symbol for nerves and intellectual connection.An electrical wire usually indicates the tension the dreamer is under.

Material aspects: To recognize in a dream that a part of our body has become locked suggests that we are carrying extreme tension. We need to release that tension in...

The bow and arrow can be a symbol of tension, especially sexual tension, as in Cupid’s bow.If the arrow is fired to the skies, this can express a wish to...

How the neck feels (relaxed or tense) may indicate how good or bad the relations are between consciousness and the unconscious, between intellect and emotions.

Orange is the color of youthful idealism and enthusiasm. Dark orange indicates prejudice and cynicism.Color Therapy: Orange works well in cases of kidney weaknesses, constipation, low energy, environmental allergies, muscle...

Vision: Witnessing an explosion: you are threatened by an alarming, unexpected event. Suddenly waking up immediately after a dream: a physical problem. Seeing an explosion: your present restlessness is temporary....

Dreaming of an eclipse of the sun is a warning that continued excesses will cause major health problems .An eclipse of the moon could also be your souls way of...

To be sweeping indicates the dreamers in tense desire to please all people. It also warns against wild schemes and chances.If sweeping is neglected when the need is great, contention...

Something secret, monumental. It could be torturing somebody with suspense, but it is often connected to fear of pain.If you are torturing somebody else, it is usually aggression against your...

The meaning of this dream varies depending on the appearance of the lips. Badly shaped lips signal tense relationships with friends; big and beautiful ones, happiness and harmony with your...

To see a fire engine in your dream means you are worried about a tense situation in real life.If you are riding the fire engine, you have been behaving obnoxiously.

Finishing a cycle or completing something before you begin anew.Lightness or taking the “weight” out of a situation (as a dryer removes the water weight from clothing), like using humor...

Tears are associated with rain and therefore also with vitality and fertility. But to cry in dreams can have a less favorable interpretation. Almost always, it is a compensatory mechanism...

Regressed tension

Dreaming of a lottery is a simple dream, one of wanting money.The dreamer would like to get it fast, without much work.If the dreamer loses money in the lottery, the...

Internal tension and guilt feelings.

Releasing emotional tension. Cleansing.

To dream of having dandruff in your hair suggests that you are extremely tense. Put more care into your daily habits, cut down on caffeine and get more regular exercise.If...

Tension, overcoming contradictions.

Holding yourself together in the midst of stress and tension; protection.

Need for release of stress or tension in the body. Take care of second chakra needs.

Positive way to relieve tension by controlling the fires of life; see “fireplace”

If you dream that you are standing on a ledge, you are feeling tense, anxious or excited about something. Consider what direction you are looking in as you stand there.The...

Tension, stress, as tied up in knots; closed off. Strength, unity, holding together.

Tension, stress, overload. Relax, unwind. Examine daily activities.

Sensing that you are either holding yourself back in relationships or endeavours, or you are too formal; anxiety or tension.

Vision: Seeing a factory is a good sign, promising business success. Working in a factory: you are dealing with a tense situation: things are hectic, but overall you are satisfied...

An important dream symbol, pointing to inner, psychic energies. Uncontrolled release of tension.

This is the image of inner, psychic tension between openness and retreat (isolation), between risk and security.

Prudish restraint, emotional tension. Naturalness and asceticism.Folklore: Luck.

The mirror or image of the dreamer’s own tension over what life is presenting, tasks that are assigned.See Chief.

The power of frozen emotions. We can freeze sexuality by anger or jealousy, etc., and the buildup of tension might then release in a dangerous way.

Seeing this material predicts a spell of economic difficulty that will cause tension with a couple.If it appears in the form stucco, there is a danger before you.

This symbol needs to be considered in view of the dreamer’s situation at the time.If your life circumstances are calm and pleasant at the moment, dreaming that you are afraid...

Saffron as used in cooking is a good omen meaning several different things such as; a tense situation being cleared up.A lessening of quarrels or combativeness in your life, making...

To dream of feeling very angry, forewarns that you will be involved in a tense situation. People you care about may let your down and disappoint you. Being angry in...

Emotional tension, repressed urges, and aggression.The external and internal states are out of balance.The boundaries to the outside world are not intact.

Drives and urges must be guided sensibly. This image points to severe nervous tension— or exceptional strength.

The emotional and intellectual rigidity we use to protect ourself from hurt. Can depict muscular tension which blocks free flowing sexuality and feelings.

If you normally engage in the dreamed-of activity, it is probably a carry-over into sleep; otherwise it suggests strain or tension for which a short holiday or a medical checkup...

Disharmony; suppression of emotions that must be released in order for healing to occur. Stress and tension in physical, mental, emotional and/or spiritual life.

In previous societies it was an accepted part of life that, at certain times, drunkenness was allowed as a way of celebration or as a release of tension – hence...

Way to expel or rid yourself of thoughts and experiences no longer needed. Need for inner cleansing. Also, point of hidden stress which is difficult to feel; calls for release...

This may symbolize something that is obstructing the free flow of energy in your psyche - or, indeed, in your body. (Physical tension, as exponents of acupuncture or acupressure will...

A dream featuring captivity suggests tension and overstrain, probably due to overspending; cut down on extravagance of any kind unless the captives were animal, in which case you should soon...

To dream that you have asthma refers to insecurity and emotional instability. There is a lot of stress and tension around you.

To see a tricycle in your dream, indicates a release from tension in your life. It may also symbolize a carefree nature.

If you dream that someone is giving you attitude, you may have trouble and disappointment in some situation.To dream of giving someone else attitude forewarns that you will be involved...

This charming flower is a warning that nervous tension gives rise to temper and temper to mistakes.Try to relax more.

(See Home).A hearth with a cheerful fire burning is a dream which means relief from nervous or other tension.

To dream of wrestling signifies that you are grappling with conflicting needs, feeling the tension of opposite aspects of yourself creating an inner conflict, and/or you are engaged in the...

A religious image denotes insecurity in your own resources; one of parents, family dependence; and of your partner, tension in the relationship.

Here lies the tension between habitual and pioneering thinking. Are you making up your own rules? Or are you following the rules others have made? Do you follow them or...

Attempt to release tension, to break down barriers of reserve, prelude to sexual intimacy, sexual pleasure.

T + Depth Psychology: Seeing palisades in a dream: your future is wrought with tension, obstacles, and problems that you can overcome only by being very cautious.See Wall.

1. Power and strength.2. A need to clean up after oneself.3. A cleansing, a release of tension, sometimes sexual, pent-up emo­tions.4. To anger someone (as in to “piss” someone off...

The action of crushing anything in your dream indicates that you are under tension and/or pressure in regard to making an important decision.Be as independent as possible if you are...

To see a comedian in your dream, suggests that you need to be more carefree. You are feeling overburdened from your daily problems and need an outlet to release all...

Self expression; release of tension; getting rid of negative experience or emotions, creative expression; permit­ting the natural in oneself.See excrement.

To dream of sores or ulcers is a sign that soon you will suffer some illness or emotional tension. However, if they heal, it means that a difficult time is...

(1) Perhaps there is some part of you that needs to be expressed.(2) Soreness or tension in the throat may indicate conflict between head and heart, intellect and emotion or...

Holding things together, insuring smooth operation, as a belt on machinery. When around waist, may represent stress and tension in third chakra or solar plexus; stomach tied up.

Release of stress and tension, frustration; if tears of joy, may be resolving a problem, working through blocks; or emotional release from appreciation of beauty, integration of life, filling up...

Gives gender-specific: For many men, ball games such as football or rugby are simply a release of tension and will appear as such in dreams.For women, any action of kicking...

Psychological / emotional perspective: Kneading has the same symbolism as cooking: that is, combining ingredients to make something else. It also signifies working with tension to relieve pain as in...

Obviously, the details of the dream action must be correlated, but according to the ancient oracles, urine, as such, is a symbol of increasing creative power and/or strength; however, to...

Dr Ernest Hartmann carried out studies in connection with people who have stable sleep pat­terns. His aim was to define whether waking events influ­enced people’s need for sleep.For instance, a...

Either “back to nature” or damaged nature.The tension between the animal and civilized nature.

May represent the hean, sexual tension, intercourse, masturbation, depending on context in dream. Can be our awareness of the natural rhythms of our own life processes, such as heanbeat, menstruation,...

The action of crushing anything in your dream indicates that you are under tension and/or pressure in regard to making an important decision. Be as independent as possible if you...

Humor in a dream is a good indication of lightheartedness and release from the tension that may have surrounded some issue. There is, however, also a negative side of humor,...

To see dream of a “Slinky” (the toy), symbolizes childhood, domestic joy and harmony. You may be searching for the comfort and security of home. It also represents your playful...

If the valley was verdant, green, and beautiful, it signifies that you must expect to work hard for what you want; otherwise, a valley in your dream suggests that you...

If you dreamed of a green, peaceful ravine, you must expect to work hard for what you want. Otherwise, a ravine in your dream suggests that you are under tension...

Dreams in later life can be extremely tense and memorable; two of the most common are dreams of losing your purse or wallet and dreams of getting lost. The former...

To dream of laughing may indicate a buildup of stress or tension. Many people laughing is a message to give yourself a break and be a little more playful in...

To hang yourself is destruction through guilt and fear; lack of verbalization, choking off energy in the throat chakra, holding too much stress and tension. Release negativity, forgive self and...

Vision: Seeing or hearing a machine gun: someone around you feels guilty—and rightfully so—for what he/she has done. Firing a machine gun represents repressed aggression or the sign of a...

Using a garage for your car heralds a stage where you must choose between several options. The concern for this dilemma is mitigated if the garage is outdoors or you...

Psychological / emotional perspective: Most experience can be translated into bodily feeling – tension or relaxation perhaps – and, therefore, becomes a rich source of symbolism in dreams. When emotions...

(see Radio, TV)Tension or friction that develops between people, or in situations, due to different outlooks and approaches.Not communicating ideas and concepts clearly, or having your communications interrupted by external...

Contrary to real life, quarrels in dreams are a positive sign that announces profound lasting friendship. Seeing two people of opposite sexes quarreling foretells the birth of a passionate amorous...

When you are young, dreaming of retirement demonstrates a desire to forget your worries and live more peacefully. Probably you are carrying a great tension and the subconscious is telling...

Tension causing a crack in one’s mental and spiritual foundation; see “foundation”

First determine if you had a real breathing problem while you slept—a cold, for example. Were you feeling constricted? Were you bothered by unspoken and ambiguous thoughts that took your...

lucky numbers: 01-04-06-08-46-47giving a: the situation needs to be manipulated, by someone with the right expression. sick person, a: unattended symptoms wil lead to health problems. of a: leave your...

Iraq is a Middle Eastern country ripped apart by conflict, bitterness and fanatical devotion to religion.If it should appear in your dreams, it may be expressing your concern for the...

The sudden emergence of semen at the end of male orgasm is the key component of the sex act that relates directly to procreation. There is a tremendous buildup of...