Example: For some considerable time I have been troubled by a nightmarish dream which is so realistic sometimes I think I am going to die. In my dream I have swallowed something wh...
Getting rid of negative feelings such as despair or self doubt, fears about health—neurotic phobias about one’s own wholeness. Washing hair: changing one’s attitude; alteri...
Emotions are facing reality. Also, you want to discard inner conflicts, as in Sewage / Waste. Fear of accidental pregnancy. Physical changes. Separation from a loved one or a favor...
See Door.A symbol of transition and a suggestion that something new is coming.See Threshold. According to Freud, if the dreamer is a neurotic person, the image has unmistakable sex...
Psychological / emotional perspective: If the frame is somewhat ornate, we are perhaps being somewhat neurotic in our approach; if it strikes us as very simple then we need to simp...
(1) The symbolism may be that of baptism.See Baptism.(2) If the imagery of bathing or washing yourself recurs in your dreams, then almost certainly it indicates neurotic guilt-feel...
(1) A dream in which you are out in open fields may express a desire or need to get closer to Nature: perhaps to throw off social conventions or neurotic self-imposed taboos arisin...
(1) A Last Judgement sort of condemnation may be a symbolic expression of your neurotic desire to punish yourself for some imagined guilt. The content of the judgement will tend to...
(1) Meeting a stranger nearly always symbolizes an encounter with some part of your unconscious personality, your shadow.See aso Alien.(2) Fear of a stranger may be an expression o...
The accident may be a car crash, a careless dropping of a brick on someone’s head, or just slipping on a banana skin. Whatever it is, you have to ask who is the victim of the acc...
(see also Ascent, Height, Ladder, Mountain)(1) Climbing may be a symbol of ambition or success. Does the climbing fill you with fear; or do you feel giddy when you reach the top? I...
(see also Devil)Evil manifestations in dreams will nearly always represent something in yourself. Don’t be offended: there is evil in everyone. What needs to be understood is tha...
Dreams of failing are common recurring dreams: failing an examination, getting your words wrong when making a speech in public, missing a train, etc.Such dreams may stem from child...
Expressions of guilt are common in dreams. The cause of the guilt- feelings may be indicated in the dream, or in a later one.(1) Normal guilt-feelings are the psyche’s way of tel...
(1) Lightning may be a sexual symbol. Compare the mythological image of the sky-god impregnating the earth-goddess with a flash of lightning. On the other hand, lightning striking ...
(1) Paradise may represent a desire to return to the innocent problem- free simplicity of early childhood.However, this is wrongheaded, because it is unrealistic. The garden of Ede...
Sigmund Freud actually called dreams the “royal road to the unconscious,” That statement will probably remain true in psychology forever. Freud’s classic text, The Interpreta...
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