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A Chinese figure in a dream stereotypically represents someone who is working for the whole or who has socialistic values. This may be a comment on your need to conform,...

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Polynesian peoples believe that a person’s mana, their spiritual power or life force, is displayed through their tattoo. In spiritual terms a tattoo can suggest a group identity, belonging to...

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In chinese lore the tortoise is a revered figure of wisdom and knowledge. He is said to carry the pattern of all existence on his back. He also represents creation....

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Dreams of an ankle symbolize flexibility.If you dream that your ankle is broken, then this reflects that you are resisting where life is moving you and that your rigidity is...

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Nationality, ethnicity, or culture can represent the actual country or continent, its people, its culture, or anything you personally associate with that area of the world.Consider its context in your...

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A dream of sudden changes in the worldly condition, riches and treasure (Raphael). In Christian art the dragon symbolizes Satan, or sin. With the Chinese a dragon, or winged serpent,...

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To walk through a park, health and happiness (Raphael). The difference in the symbolism of the park and that of groves and forests is due to the difference in the...

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The circle or disc is often a solar emblem. It also symbolizes, in many cases, heaven, perfection, and eternity. According to Jung, the square represents the pluralistic state of the...

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Symbolic of Chinese people or Eastern religious beliefs (a call to prayer)

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This lovable Chinese bear in your dream is telling you that, if you’ll just stop feeding your worries, they’ll go away.

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A dream of embarrassment and perplexity (Gypsy); “a knotty problem,” etc. Chinese symbol of longevity and luck (Pavitt).

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A dream both good and bad, false friends, but a faithful lover (Gypsy). Chinese lucky symbol, but regarded as an emblem of greediness.

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1. Faith; Ezek. 47:3;2. Walk; Acts 3:7;3. Sprained ankle speaks of strained relationships, Prov. 25:19;4. Ankle deep indicate your first steps as a believer; or shallow Ezekiel 47:3

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In chinese history the grasshopper is often associated with enlightenment. Thus, it represents some form of spiritual freedom.

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A pleasant journey, either in your own country or abroad, is predicted by a dream of a Chinese or other pagoda.

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If a person sees himself as having worn one or two ankle-rings, he will be faced with hardships, fear, imprisonment and the like.

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Kumquats in a dream represent prosperity. Chinese tradition associates the kumquat with luck and wealth in the future.

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Spiritually, being aware of blood circulating through the body can symbolize the rejuvenating or life force. This is similar to ch’i in chinese medicine.

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Dreaming of being at an amusement park represents a busy and stressful daily life. You need to set some time for leisure and more enjoyment in your life. Consider how...

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Dreaming of being at a theme park represents a busy and stressful daily life. You need to set some time for leisure and more enjoyment in your life. Consider how...

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Red may symbolize sexuality, passion, anger, revolution, danger. As the colour of blood, red is a symbol of life (which is why Hindu and Chinese brides wear red); but blood,...

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Spiritually junk represents outmoded or unwanted concepts and ideas.A chinese junk has the same significance as the lunar barque or boat.

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Wood is a traditional source of heat and is one of the five elements used in clinical diagnosis in Chinese medicine. Wood also represents life and springtime.

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Garlic is considered a herb of magic. As a protective amulet, particularly against the evil eye, it is of significance against negativity. In chinese lore it also symbolizes luck, health...

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To dream of them in season denotes contentment, wealth and pleasure (Artemidorus). A Chinese symbol of longevity and good fortune; the peach-tree was also the symbol of the Paradise of...

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In chinese medicine the lungs represent grief. They are also involved in decision making. Spiritually, the lungs are the seat of righteousness and the source of thoughts concerning the self.

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Something not highly valued, but still important and precious. Points to too much vanity or to a bright personality. According to Chinese understanding, jade is a lucky stone that keeps...

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Since the word ‘element’ means first principle, spiritually this can mean the creator.The elements fire, air, water and earth are the first principles of creation.The chinese way of thought includes...

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In dreams, fictional characters that do not exist in everyday life may appear.For example, you may dream of sharing a birthday party with a twin sister you don’t have in...

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Traditionally, it is identified with the principle of evil and the occult forces, though dreaming of darkness possibly reflects your mood, perhaps somewhat depressed or pessimistic.If the darkness frightens you,...

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From a Freudian perspective, a stranger in a dream may symbolize meeting a part of one’s own psyche, or shadow self. According to an ancient Chinese belief, a stranger in...

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To dream of any black animal is unfortunate, for these are associated with evil spirits (Artemidorus); the Chinese attach cspecial misfortune to the symbol of the black cat. American Indians...

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Keys are symbols of power, freedom and solutions. In the I-Ching (ancient Chinese Oracle), the keeper of keys is the one who contains wisdom and wealth in great measure. You...

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Pursue goals more directly, or a detour is necessary.The detour may represent the quickest road to your goal.(The Chinese say, “If you want to make haste, make a detour.”)

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A Chinese appetizer filled with vegetables and meat, a fried wonton may signify creating a gift or project that is filled with good things, wrapped attractively to entice a customer.

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A path in a dream can indicate the direction that we should take spiritually.The idea that there is a path in life resonates with chinese thought, which calls the tao...

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Dreaming of being at an amusement park represents a busy and stressful daily life. You need to set some time for leisure and more enjoyment in your life. Consider how...

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A machine may well represent the machinations of life, which would be interpreted as the ‘life process’. In chinese medicine ch’i or spiritual energy flows in certain ways around the...

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Vision: Seeing a general in your dream is either a warning about too much arrogance, a demand for obedience, or a sign that you will meet a person in a...

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Spiritually the apple is the fruit of temptation, yet it is also a magical fruit containing the seeds of knowledge and awareness.An apple suggests a new beginning and a freshness...

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A spiral upward may represent progress and advancement.If it is downward, however, it expresses despair and failure.According to Chinese feng shui mystical tradition, the spirals are auspicious symbols that encourage...

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A community of mobile homes, a trailer park may be a literal representation of your world if you actually live in one.If you think of each separate home as a...

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I have found characters in my dreams relating directly to those I know and associate either from the past, present or future.Sometimes a character is showing me why someone else...

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All birds are messengers and the rooster has a very specific message that it brings. Its crowing signals that the day has begun.If a rooster appears in your dream, a...

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You may dream of a particular person who appears repeatedly in your dreams. This may be someone you are related to or close to, but it could also be someone...

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A lagoon or lake represents our inner world of feeling and fantasy.It is the unconscious side, which is a rich source of power when it can be accessed and understood.The...

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A kite represents our need for, or recognition of, forthcoming spiritual freedom. In chinese lore, the kite symbolized the wind. We need to be free of constraints and to be...

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Movement forward through life.A car owned or driven by you can represent: you, as you proceeded through the period of your life depicted in the dream, or as you move...

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The frog is a well-known symbol of transformation and transmutation.The chinese money frog in feng shui (literally the science of wind and water) is a mythical creature, which is said...

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Psychological / emotional perspective: In chinese medicine, the different organs of the body represent different qualities.For instance, the gall bladder deals with the ability to make decisions, while the liver...

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