Calming, unconsciousness. But often also anguish, and a defense against anything lively and spiritual.

The poppy signifies unconsciousness and awakening through your dreams.

Dreams of a snorkel signify that you are bringing consciousness to your unconsciousness and are integrating both realms of your being. You are becoming aware of the places you used...

Depth Psychology: This direction of the compass is a symbol for the connection between light and dark, body and spirit, consciousness and unconsciousness. What happened when you looked toward the...

In alchemy this image is part of the process of blackening and a symbol of total unconsciousness, of decay.A frequent symbol in nightmares.The decay usually points to your own characteristics...

(animal)Bats symbolize the powers of the unknown or of the unconscious. Negatively, they can represent fear, the threatening power of the unknown, and, traditionally, death. Positively, as creatures who are...

Dreams of a boat symbolize that you are floating just above the depths of your unconsciousness and the mysterious ocean of your sacred feminine nature.A boat can also symbolize your...

(see also House)Basically, a lower storey of a building represents the unconscious; an upper storey, consciousness. The bottom-most basement might represent the collective unconsciousness (see Introduction, pages 41-42; the top...

Ice, or water in the solid form, is associated with the emotions and the unconsciousness. It can represent a coldness of character, frigidity, and rigidity. Dirty, murky ice is a...

Unless one’s dream flows directly out of associations with an actual basement, the connotations of an underground room are obvious enough, which is that a basement represents the unconsciousness. (Freudians...

Going up and down in the elevator may symbolize going from one state of consciousness to another. Messages from the unconsciousness may be accessible. Some believe that the elevator may...

Suggests cleansing (possibly a ritual cleansing, from sin). This type of washing usually refers to “cleansing of the soul.” It often also refers to relaxation and recuperation. At the same...

The whole, infinity, Collective Unconsciousness.The circle symbolizes infinity, the circle of life and the eternal unknown. You, the dreamer, may have come to a greater degree of spiritual awareness, so...

Sand is part of the land and as such relates to the conscious mind.The tiny particles that make up sand have an implication of the many thoughts that occupy the...

(1) A fish is a common symbol of fertility, which in psychological terms means (a promise of) personal growth. (2) If the fish are in the sea, the sea may...

(1) The symbolism may be phallic.(2) The sword may symbolize consciousness. In what Jung called the first stage of individuation, beginning at puberty, the conscious ego must free itself from...

(see also Mandalas)Four is an ancient symbol of completeness; wholeness. (The four comers of the earth, the four cardinal points, the four winds all, in primitive traditions, represent the whole...

dayExample: It was a beautiful hot sunny day, and I was in a children’s playground talking to a woman I knew vaguely’ (Kim B). Mostly our mood. In the example...

(1) Is the dragon guarding treasure, or a cave which might contain treasure? If so, the cave probablv represents your unconscious, the treasure represents your self, and the dragon that...

Here are the important assumptions of Jungian theory that will help in applying our Top-Down approach to dream interpretation. Consciousness and Unconsciousness Consciousness refers to psychological contents that we are...

Colors that appear in dreams express your inner impulses and that is why they complement the meaning. Psychologists often conduct a test of colors on their patients in order to...

Universal Landscape: Money as power; financial security.Dreaming Lens: What feelings were evoked by the dream? Was the bank austere and intimidating? What occurred in the bank? Who was there in...

(1) Many dreams repeat or allude to childhood experiences and impressions. Nearly all such dreams have a therapeutic purpose, giving us a clearer view of ourselves, perhaps showing us some...

Although the word archetype has a long history, Carl Jung used it to express something he observed in human dreams. He said the archetypes are a tendency or instinctive trend...

The scientific exploration of dreams is known as oneirology. This field delves not only into the content or meaning of dreams but also the intricate mechanics behind them. It examines...

"Yet it is in our idleness, in our dreams, that the submerged truth sometimes comes to the top." - Virginia Woolf Perhaps the most profound way to comprehend the realm...

If a specific tarot card appears in your dream the following abbreviated list of the classic meanings of each card might help with your interpretation: The Major Arcana 0- The...