being trapped on a mental hospital ward DREAM INTERPRETATIONS

Dreaming of violent winds or air, especially when they’re hurricane-like and worse if they blow over dirty and stinking swamps, is usually not good omen, as it warns of anguish and mental confusion. It can also mean irreparable losses. This interpretation varies when it’s fresh, soft and fragrant breezes, in which case it points to benefits in the immediate future. Dreaming of breathing hot air may mean that you’re falling under bad influences that are making you acquire bad vices and habits. Dreaming of breathing cold air can mean that your family, social or business relationships aren’t going well and that you need to pay attention to them if you wish to correct all of the mistakes. Breathing moist and heavy air may mean that something bad will hinder your plans, preventing achievement in the immediate future. Dreaming about breathing pure and fresh air may mean that your family, social and business relationships are in an optimal state. Breathing scented air announces good health and happiness in the future. This dream is almost always meaningless for women due to the perfumes they wear and scents during the night….

Seeing nuts in a dream symbolizes that a lot of mental activity is being used on a current task. Nuts also represent joy and abundance. Dreaming that you’re cracking a walnut indicates that your activities will collapse….

Dreaming of one or more paths, usually indicates that the dreamer has a constant concern due to dubious conditions found in his affairs, business, love, etc., which produces a constant desire to make changes in one’s life. The probabilities of these changes almost always appear in the same dream showing the difficulties or facilities to do them. For example: A large, long and clean path, easy to navigate, indicates that all is well in the dreamer’s life and that it will remain that way for some time. On the contrary, a narrow, muddy, rocky, and difficult to navigate path indicates abundance of problems, indicating that the change that is desired will not be easy or immediate. A path that appears suddenly blocked by wall or by any other obstacle like a huge rock, or that just doesn’t end, indicates that one should not expect success in the change that is desired, because the problems would be greater and impossible to solve. Such a dream implies that tactics should be changed as well as purposes and even reasons, so a general review of the dreamer’s affairs should be made, which usually requires time and patience. Dreaming about several paths that cross, indicates that there is no self-confidence and that will prevent the dreamer from seizing opportunities that are presented. Dreaming one or more paths, sidewalks, roads, etc., indicates upcoming trips. Dreaming of walking and observing one or more unknown paths indicates that the dreamer will soon have to address new issues and time will be lost with certain new actions. Dreaming about a fenced road with beautiful trees and flowers indicates that the dreamer is close to approaching success in what he or she has undertaken. Dreaming of a beautiful path in the company of several people indicates joy and prosperity at home. If the dreamer, man or woman, is about to get married, it indicates happiness with their significant other. Dreaming about being lost in an unknown path indicates that there are errors being made that endanger what has been achieved, and there may be serious failures and losses. Dreaming about walking on a narrow stony path announces problems and difficulties that in order to be solved, require a lot of dedication and work. Dreaming that the path has been lost indicates mental confusion, which explains the problems that the dreamer is going through. Dreaming of walking down an easy path, lined with green grass and abundant flowers, hints that all of the dreamer’s affairs are going well and will soon reach success. Dreaming of walking on a dark night in an unknown path indicates that the dreamer is intervening in risky affairs that can lead to serious problems. When a woman dreams of walking briskly it hints that she yearns for something difficult to acquire, but will eventually get it. Walking along a path or narrow path usually means that the dreamer will have a romantic affair with a married person….

To dream that you see butterflies in a green garden full of flowers suggests prosperity but warns you that your inconstancy may harm you. When those butterflies fly around you, it announces that you’ll soon receive good news from your loved ones. The same goes for a young woman, especially if she’s in a marriageable age, it suggests that her love desires are very close to become true. A white butterfly symbolizes purity of thoughts. A colorful butterfly symbolizes fickleness, emotional and mental instability. A black butterfly is ominous, since it suggests problems and bad news….

On the one hand it can signify protection, need for shelter, but also an impulse that we have tendency of keeping things to ourselves, not allowing outside influences. Other dream interpretation consider the roof as a symbol of our head, and when we dream that there is a fire in the roof, it is considered as a warning of a possible mental illness that is beginning to manifest itself and should be monitored….

It reveals dissatisfaction due to mental, emotional or professional reasons. If we dream we eat something we do not like, it foretells that we will face something unpleasant. Also the meaning is the same if we have difficulty chewing or swallowing. Eating accompanied reveals friendship and affinity with others. Eating alone means sadness and depression. If we eat natural and simple foods means that we are making good use of life experiences. If we eat sweets, it means we have positive and emotional experiences. If the dream informs us of the price or we steal candy, it reveals an excess of sentimentality….

Seeing vinegar in dreams suggests that the dreamer has mental or emotional balance. Drinking vinegar announces that soon you’ll get ill from worrying about something that’s not up to you. Drinking it in dreams can also mean that difficulties will occur with a relative or friend, due to inconsequential chatter. Dreaming of adding vinegar to food indicates that you’re exaggerating your concerns….

They reflect a state of transition, perhaps the destruction of mental debris that had become an obstacle to our personal development….

If the candle in our dream is firm, some authors interpret this as a sign of strength and longevity, and the opposite when the flame is flickering. It can also be interpreted in relation to our ideas, so it can be a form of warning about our mental instability or lack of serenity. If we see ourselves lighting up a candle to illuminate somewhere that’s dark, it will express our tendency to delve into the spiritual life….

Dreaming of one or more angels occasionally is usually a good omen because it indicates joy, happiness, constant protection, and help in all your affairs. This dream is equivalent to seeing your guardian angel, whose symbol acts in the long term, which means throughout all the life of the dreamer. When the angel appears flying and glowing, but it doesn’t go away, it suggests that the dreamer is destined to have success and fortunes in his life. When there is severe and static angel close to you in the dream, it is scolding you for your misbehavior; if angel appears with a sword, it is the sign of the condemnation with threat of serious punishment. When you see several angels discussing in your dream, and worse, fighting, it suggests that the affairs that you’re managing are not going well. If the law is involved, it means that you’re might be going to lose it. Dreams in which angels appear and have some variations, for example: if you dream of them too often and in diverse and poorly defined activities, it usually means that there are some mental disorders that can be caused by you, or a third person. When you dream of angels frequently and you enjoy it (the dream is received with joy and you want to have it again), it indicates that the dreamer has mystic tendencies. Instead, when the dream produces an unpleasant feeling, tends to point at the poor health of a friend or relative….

If we see ourselves with amputated hands, it means that our mental situation will prevent us from doing anything right. If we see an amputated leg, it means that it is very difficult for us to ”walk as God commands”….

Dreaming about a book editor symbolizes literary ambitions and hopes, and at the same time it may suggest that you’ll make long trips that will help you relate with many people. When a woman dreams that her husband is a book editor, then it indicates that she is or will be jealous soon of an alleged rival. To dream that you write something and are yearning for it to be edited, but finally the editor rejects it, announces mental or economical problems, but in case the book is accepted, then it symbolizes successful earnings and joys, which you’ll earn after working very hard….

It reflects a state of transition, perhaps destruction of mental remaining that had become an obstacle to our personal development. Betrayal and presage of pain and cruelty….

To see putrid materials means destruction of the mental wreckage. It had become an obstacle to intellectual progress or spiritual evolution….

If a mother or a father dreams about a big cage that has many songbirds inside, it suggests that she/he is living a happy life surrounded by her/his children, and that she/he also enjoys a good economic condition. If a single woman dreams with a caged bird, it announces that soon she’ll marry a man that has a good economic position. To dream about empty birdcages suggests that in the immediate future you’ll experience sadness, illness, loss and even misfortunes, including the risk of being imprisoned. To dream that you’re caging a beast indicates self-confidence, strength and energy to face problems that may eventually arise. However, if the dreamer is inside a cage with one or more animals, it suggests that he/she is involved in serious and dangerous issues that cannot be easily solved. When a woman dreams that she is releasing birds from a cage, it symbolizes her desire to have an open mind, an independent way of thinking and that she wants to get rid of her own psychic and mental limitations….

To dream that you’re in a state of madness suggests that your affairs are going the wrong way and will tend to worsen. It is also a warning of illness and other problems. To dream that other people are suffering mental disorders indicates misunderstandings in the matters being handled by the dreamer. When a young woman dreams that she or others are in a state of madness, suggests that she isn’t feeling safe in her relationship….

The dream is presenting us something related to our future, whether in the mental, material or emotional level. You have to look if the kitchen is well stocked or not, because that will tell us if we are prepared to face events. If we are cooking, we’ll know if we still have much or little to learn to achieve our goals, depending on how good the stew is….

When you are dreaming that you are eating an exquisite bacon, then it is a good dream, because it shows that soon there will be some celebration. When you are dreaming of eating stale, decomposed bacon, then such dream foretells that you are suffering from indigestion or more likely that your affairs are going from bad to worse. When you are dreaming of bacon that is sliced in badly-shaped strips, then it indicates a mental and psychological disorder which will cause material losses and you will blame the bad luck or other external causes. In general, seeing slices of bacon in dreams is indication that you are an untidy person and that you should rectify the results if you wish to remake your life….

If they are full of things, then shelves predict good chances of increasing our material, mental or spiritual good. If they are empty that announces losses or frustrations….

Dreaming about a rope in good conditions indicates fidelity, constancy, and thoughtfulness in all matters including sentimental matters. Dreaming of buying a rope suggests that the dreamer yearns to achieve full stability in every way, including sentimental stability. Dreaming of selling ropes insinuates that the dreamer is tired of the life he or she leads or the environment in which the dreamer lives and wants a change, for example making lengthy traveling. A young woman who dreams about ropes of any kind longs marriage. If the rope is new, she wants a rich husband. If the rope is old, worn or dirty, it’s announcement of failure in marriage due to having rushed the marriage. Ropes, cables, etc., in dreams indicate mental confusion, immobility for being tied to something, or inability to act. It means that the dreamer finds it difficult to avoid or solve problems that he or she has in real life, that is why the dreamer seems confused. Dreaming of sliding down a rope announces that the dreamer’s affairs are getting worse. Dreaming of being tied down with a rope indicates that you will have to do something against your will, even in the love area. Dreaming of tearing a rope implies that with effort you will succeed and overcome the difficulties and problems that show up even if they are serious. Dreaming about ropes being used to tie horses so they don’t flee, indicates that the dreamer has enough power and capacity to solve problems. Dreaming of a rope used to hang people is an indication that the dreamer might endure a long and painful illness….

The newborn child symbolizes the beginning, the genesis or birth. Dreaming of a newborn child reveals a spiritual or mental metamorphosis happening. If this dream we have in the childbearing age it usually refers to the desired motherhood. The child as a symbol of childhood is a dream of regression, of running away to the past, to a world without worries and with home protection. The dreams in which we see ourselves as adults but in the landscape of our childhood will give us information we had forgotten and will facilitate the understanding of tensions and latent complexes. This dream may indicate a victory over complexity and anxiety. It is a step in the conquest of inner peace and confidence in ourselves….

It symbolizes the maternity and depth. The peace and familiarity. Dreaming of a rich, green and sunny land is a good omen, because it signifies wealth, peace and mental or physical balance. If plowing the land, then we prepare wealth of future. When you are harvesting land, then it shows your wealth will be immediate. Not being able to work the land reveals that we have used all of our reserves and also physical or spiritual capacities. To dream of seeing ourselves lying face down on the ground symbolizes the possessiveness. If you dream of seeing yourself being lost in some kind of the land, then such dream symbolizes how lost you are. You do not recognize your own personality, therefore you feel lost. If you eat the soil, then such dream indicates your desire to take the life to the fullest….

When a young woman dreams of her lover with a gun in his hand, it’s a warning that there will be serious problems and difficulties with him and with his friends. Dreaming that someone fires a gun indicates difficulties in marriage, family, in sentimental aspects, employment or business. It happens always as a result of the dreamer’s selfishness. Dreaming of shooting a gun suggests that the dreamer lives in a state of mental confusion that can lead to frustration and to making mistakes….

Dreaming that you’re mentally impaired announces failures, frustrations and losses. Dreaming of children suffering from mental impairment suggests that there will be some changes due to various problems that are difficult to solve….

Dreaming of yourself being lonely, isolated like a hermit, means mental and psychic confusion regarding what you want to do, and for which you may fail. Dreaming that other people are lonely implies that the dreamer is suffering because of other people….

To dream about something made out of iron or steel, and worse if it is old, rusty or dirty, it indicates disgrace, anguish, grief, loss, etc. To dream that you’re carrying the weight of a piece of iron with your body announces a mental confusion that will produce losses. To dream that you’re hitting something with an iron object suggests your own selfishness and cruelty against those who surround you. To dream that you’re working with iron objects suggests that you use tricks to earn money. To dream that you’re trading iron objects or materials symbolizes that your activities will not be successful, primarily because your friends are not recommended people. If in that dream you find out that the price of the iron has lowered, it is a warning that you’ll suffer significant losses….

To dream about medications suggests that something is affecting your body and so it’s warning you about what your body needs. To dream that you’re taking medications suggests that you’re suffering some mental or emotional distress due to something that is affecting your body. To dream that you’re giving bad-tasting medications to another person indicates that you’re trying to create problems for someone who has relied on you. To dream that you’re giving good-flavored medications to another person suggests that you’ll soon succeed in some undertaken matters (business, employment, love, etc.). To dream that you’re taking good-tasting medication indicates that your problems or difficulties will soon pass. To dream that you’re taking medications that somehow make you sick suggests that you’ll soon experience some difficulties, sorrows and other problems, which will pass quickly leaving only the unpleasant memory….

Dreaming of a very friendly dog could mean that the dreamer has very good friends and that he or she will get new ones as well. If the dog is white and it gets near to the dreamer in a friendly way, it could signify that soon the dreamer will achieve the success that he or she is looking for, either in sentimental aspects, business, or at work. If a young woman has this dream it means that there are probabilities of future marriage. If the dog is black, then it suggests that there are hidden enemies that are trying to harm the dreamer. Dreaming of being the owner of a smart dog that knows how to do various tricks (this dream is like thinking about one-self), could signify that prosperity is approaching and that it could create an economic boom. Dreaming that a hunting dog or a hound is chasing the dreamer, could mean that the dreamer is involved in illicit relations that are dangerous (it is equivalent to saying that the law is watching the dreamer). Dreaming of several small and playful dogs could signify that the dreamer is acting frivolously, without seriousness and without being constant. Dreaming of skinny and ugly dogs could mean that there will be problems in business, in the family, and even illnesses, particularly in the children. Dreaming of dogs barking could mean that soon there will be various problems, including losses. This dream should be taken with caution, since there could actually be a dog in the neighborhood barking. Dreaming that some dogs are biting you or are about to bite, could mean that soon there will be serious problems with matters that are being handled, with friends or family, all of it provoked by the dreamer’s selfish attitude, which means that the dreamer should analyze his or her behavior. Dreaming that dogs are chasing a fox or are hunting another animal announces good luck and happiness in the immediate future. When a woman dreams of being the owner of a cute dog, it could signify that she’s selfish and possessive. If this same woman has a lover or at least a suitor, it could signify that the man is a fool, liar, and very vain. Dreaming of being in front of a fierce-looking dog and being really scared of, it could mean that there are internal doubts concerning business due to receiving high offers that the dreamer didn’t have before. If a woman, who is of age and planning to get married, dreams of what has been said previously, then this could signify that she pretends to get married to a very distinguished man with a high level in society and perhaps very rich. However, she’s scared of not being able to achieve it. Dreaming that dogs are growling could indicate that other people are criticizing and are disrupting family relationships. Dreaming of listening to the howling of dogs announces the possibility of death or the disappearance of much loved people, relatives or friends. Dreaming of several ferocious dogs growling and fighting warns that there’s a risk that the dreamer will suffer from attacks of enemies that are trying to humiliate the dreamer. If dreaming that cats and dogs are in peace, but suddenly start fighting, it could signify that the dreamer will soon go through break-ups due to misunderstandings. Dreaming of a dog with several heads means that there is insufficient mental concentration and futile effort in trying to simultaneously handle various affairs and businesses, this leads to wasting a lot of energy that could expose the dreamer to an illness. Dreaming of an angry dog that’s trying to attack the dreamer without achieving it, could mean that the dreamer’s effort and work are not producing the expected benefits, and that he or she is also exposed to a serious illness. Dreaming of being bitten by an angry dog signifies problems at work, bad relationships, disadvantages in business and the likelihood of an unfortunate event. Dreaming of being followed everywhere by a dog indicates that the dreamer has the protection of superior forces, and that he or she counts with goof friendships and that the dreamer will succeed in matters that are being handled. Dreaming that the dog that’s following you is swimming in water, indicates future success, fortune, and happiness. Dreaming of a sleeping dog indicates that there’s internal peace in the dreamer due to having a clear conscience. Dreaming of an angry dog killing a cat announces pleasant surprises. Dreaming of a dog killing a snake announces good luck in the future. Dreaming of an angry dog announces that enemies are trying to harm the dreamer. But if the dreamer dominates the dog, and even better if the dreamer kills the dog, it could mean that he or she will solve any problems by defeating enemies or competitors. Dreaming of a hound who is out hunting suggests that soon there will be favorable changes. When a woman dreams of a hunting dog it suggests that soon she’ll fall in love with a man who has a lower status in society. When a woman dreams of being chased by hounds it suggests that she has several admirers, although they don’t all have good intentions….

Dreaming of letters indicates discomfort. If the letters are urgent or they’re telegrams it suggests that economic hardship or bad health news in the family are going to approach the dreamer. Dreaming of receiving anonymous letters suggests jealousy or envy at the success of others. Dreaming of having a letter in hand, but not being able to read it suggests that the dreamer has mental confusion that prevents the dreamer from resolving problems. Dreaming about receiving a letter from a loved one, to which the dreamer isn’t paying attention to, suggests that in everyday life the dreamer is behaving improperly by giving preference to trivialities. Dreaming about receiving a letter about mourning hints that bad news is coming or that there is illness in the immediate future. Anonymous dreams of any kind and in any form are notice of fears and problems that can be serious. A woman who dreams of a letter or urgent telegram announces the presence of a rival in her romantic relationships, work or business. This dream in the case of people, who are just dating, indicates mutual suspicion of cheating and infidelity….

To dream that you’re in a maze that has endless hallways and confusing roads, caves or tunnels that cross each other suggests mental confusion; it means that at the beginning, your affairs, business, affections, etc., are very complex. When you dream this way it is often means that your wife/husband, girlfriend/boyfriend, or your family are the people who mentally confuse you, and this often causes illness or break ups. When the maze is very dark it announces serious illness, either of the dreamer or of the people who appear in the dream. If the maze somehow relates to any means of transport, it suggests that you think about or desire to die. When the maze is inside a beautiful forest and better if it’s in an orchard of fruit trees, whether they’re flowering or already have fruit hanging from them, it announces unexpected joys and prosperity. To dream that you’re in a maze of railways, buses, or other vehicles suggests that you’ll begin a journey, but it will be boring and unproductive both socially and economically speaking….