Interpretations and Meanings of Dreams
If we dream that fishes are escaping from our hands when we try to get them out of the sea, then this reflects our emotional frustrations. Seeing fishes swimming between rocks or hiding underwater tells us about the desire of evading responsibilities that are a burden to us….
To dream about a great flood, and worse if the water is dirty, suggests that the dreamer and his/her family will face negative situations. To dream about people that are swimming in a flood, and are agonizingly trying to save their lives, suggests that the negative situations that are soon to come will affect many people (may be an economic crisis, epidemics, etc.). To dream about a flood but that its water is very clear, clean and calm indicates that the negative situations that the dreamer and his family are experiencing are mild and will soon pass….
Seeing an aquarium with fish swimming peacefully in clear water is a sign of peaceful and lasting happiness….
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 wild ducks swimming peacefully in clear and calm waters suggests that the dreamer is at peace with himself or herself, and it could also mean that the dreamer is preparing a long trip that will be pleasant and productive. Dreaming of wild ducks flying in a sunny and quiet sky could signify that the dreamer’s affairs require time to reach fruition. Dreaming of hunting ducks suggests that the dreamer is thinking of changing jobs, business, etc. If during the dream other people are shooting and killing flying ducks, then this signifies failures in the dreamer’s plans due to the intervention of others….
Rivers in dreams symbolize the time of life that goes away to never return. When a woman dreams of swimming or simply bathing in clean, transparent water, it can mean that she feels pleased with herself, enjoys a good health, has the sincere love of a man, and the sympathy of several people, which could dote her with some social prestige. Dreaming of any stream of clean, and clear water announces new opportunities, perhaps at work, in business or in love. Dreaming of a creek, pipe, or any stream that has dirty, muddy, and stinking water, announces that the dreamer is developing several diseases and illnesses. In some cases it may mean that bad people are trying to harm you. Dreaming of a river that has very clear water is an announcement of a peaceful, quiet and successful life, and a promise for a nice future. Dreaming of a turbulent river that has dirty or muddy waters means the opposite. Dreaming of sailing on a river whose waters alternate between calm and turbulent suggests that you’ll have some ups and downs in the affairs you’re handling, or in your social or romantic relationships. Dreaming of a river that is dry is a negative sign that means failing in the things you’re planning, diseases, etc….
Ducks or geese symbolize happiness in love and destiny. Duck or goose with its squawking warns us that we are close to some danger. If we dream of them flying that announces visits or news. If they go swimming or flying solo, means marital happiness. If we eat ducks or geese it means benefits and domestic happiness….
Dream of acquiring or a piece of ivory means sensitive person, whether the loved one, a relative or child who needs your attention and care. Also, ivory is a sign for sadness and loneliness….
If you are enclosing a person, it indicates that you try to hide your human side, and if it’s a child, you’re trying to hide your innocent looks. If it is animals or people of the opposite sex, you are preventing that your most hidden desires are known….
Dreaming of witnessing a cruelty act towards a defenseless person, especially if it’s a child indicates that the dreamer knows others problems that somehow affect the dreamer. Dreaming of committing cruelty on someone is a self-reproach for the misbehavior that the dreamer is having, which will bring trouble….
Some authors support the theory that the unconscious is warning us through dreams about a possible incubation of a disease, or some organic weakness. But others point out that the dream shows us a need for affection and care. There is also a curious and old theory referred to dreaming that a family member gets sick. If in the dream the relative is the parent it may be a prediction of some disease in our head. If the mother gets sick, the disease will be in the belly. In the case of a child, it will be the heart that gets sick and if the brothers or sisters are sick our arms and legs are in danger….
If you witness one, our feelings toward another person will be purified and we will have the need to share our lives with them. If it is not about a child, it has something to do with emotions and longing….
Learning is always good. If the dreamer is the one who is learning, it indicates a high probability of getting some future benefits. However, if you dream that a child is taught, it can be an indicator of pain and torment….
To dream about a clean and unwrinkled forehead suggests intelligence, and that you’re judging people well. To dream about a defective, dirty and wrinkled forehead indicates that you’re dealing with unpleasant and unreliable people. To dream that you pat a child’s forehead suggests that you have sincere friendships because you have really shown them your affection. When a young woman dreams that she kisses her lover’s forehead, it suggests upcoming difficulties that can lead to a breakup….
This dream foretells success and triumph but short-lived and only if there are no accidents during dreaming. If you have this dream as a child or teenager it reflects the desire for adventures typical of that age. If we’re going through a difficult time in our lives the dream may reflect the need to master inner passions of contradictory nature….
To dream that something or someone who expresses anger has hit you indicates discord and dislikes of various kinds, but these are almost always caused by you. To dream that you’re hitting a child or a weak and defenseless person suggests that you have taken too many liberties and advantages over others and probably plan to continue doing this for your personal benefit. To dream that you hear impacts, for example when a door shuts close, it suggests that you’ll soon receive expected news. In some cases it typically involves someone who wishes to apologize for hurting you. To dream that you hear a door, a wall, a floor, etc. knock, suggests up coming pleasant surprises, or such surprises can even be unpleasant ones….
Dreaming of horses drinking from waterhole means that you’ll experience joy in the future. If the animal that is drinking happens to be a donkey, it means that you will have a fight from which you will come out triumphant. If the waterhole is dry, it foretells a mystery or it may be a harbinger of adversities; if it’s dirty, it predicts the birth of a child. Dreaming of a waterhole usually means tranquility. If you dream that you drink from it, it usually means you’ll lose money, but it won’t be a substantial loss. If animals are drinking from it, it’s a harbinger of great news. If the water is clear, is a symbol of joy; on the contrary, if the water is dirty, it indicates the arrival of a new baby in the family. If you see a wild animal drinking water from a waterhole or someplace else, it usually indicates that there is a possibility of being ambushed. If you see a domestic animal drinking water, it means that you will be comforted….
Dreaming about your son (if you have one) usually symbolizes danger, but in case he is at his young age, it symbolizes your intimate pride for bringing him to life. If you dream that your son receives honors or awards, it then symbolizes satisfaction and happiness. If the child appears in disgrace or sick, it indicates that the dreamer will have serious problems….
Dreaming of having a full beard indicates that your affairs will be successful. Dreaming of a well-groomed beard and that you comb it or stroke it, is a clear sign of male vanity that annoys others, which causes negative effects. However, if you dream of trimming or shaving your beard, it is warning that you feel hurt and that your vanity has been wounded. Dreaming of someone with a beautiful long blonde beard, like the ones prophets have, suggests that the dreamer is not acting properly and must look for and accept advice. Dreaming that someone is shaving beard suggests that your health, of the health of someone close to you will deteriorate. If it’s a woman who is shaving a beard in the dream, it indicates that another person will get ill, there could even be a mourning period. If the woman is pregnant, this suggests that her unborn child is a boy. Dreaming of a familiar person with a black or a red beard announces setbacks, if it’s white, it indicates disappointments, particularly in your romantic life, if the beard has gray hairs it means future fights. Dreaming of someone you know with messy beard indicates that you shouldn’t make deals with that person and that you should avoid making business with him because you won’t be able to get alone, since that person will always try to impose his will and his personal interests. Dreaming that you have a beard and that someone pulls a hair from it suggests that you are taking serious risks with likely material losses. If a young single woman dreams of admiring a man’s beard, it suggests that she wants to get married soon, but since she’s trying to hurry and get married soon, her marriage can be unfortunate….
You cannot clearly distinguish the difference between different types of schools in your dreams. To dream that you’re visiting a school symbolizes a self-reproach for having missed valuable opportunities to better yourself. To dream that you’re teaching a subject in a school insinuates that you have intellectual ambitions that you’ve not been able to develop. To dream that a school has honored you symbolizes upcoming success due to your intellectual efforts, the higher the grade the better. To dream that you’re in a high level school, either as a visitor or as a student, suggests that you’ll soon reach your goals and will receive honors. To dream that you’re visiting the school where you studied as a child, suggests an intimate feeling of loss regarding your life and your current activities. To dream that you’ve just returned from visiting the school where you completed your studies indicates that you will accept propositions that you shouldn’t because you’re not prepared to perform them. To dream that you’re a student in any school suggests that you recognize your lack of preparation and that you’re not likely to succeed in life, mainly because you don’t put enough energy and willpower in your projects. To dream that you’re visiting a school full of children announces that you’ll experience problems with your children or close relatives, either your family or friends….
A symbol of motherhood, gentleness and safety. It is associated with images of intimacy, of gifts and shelter. Whenever the dream matches those described above feelings mean: In the case of a woman having the dream it’s an omen of fertility or pregnancy. For a child means protection and security. For a man means love and intimacy. If the feelings are sad or melancholic it reveals nostalgia for childhood and the past. Rarely, but it can be an erotic dream….
Dreaming of a child breathing usually indicates a favor. Dreaming of the breath of a woman means that danger is coming. Dreaming of breath that smells like alcohol can mean benefits and improved luck….
If the scratch is made by a cat, is an indication of diseases and afflictions for those who dream of receiving them. If the scratches came from a woman, it is advisable to be perseverant and you’ll probably receive gifts. If these are produced by a child, and the one that dreams of it is an uncommitted man, he will have a lot of trouble with women….
Arrival of an absent person means longing for the past. Joy at the birth of a child….
To dream that you’re wearing mourning clothes due to the death of a child announces that your issues and projects will suffer setbacks and failures. Also, it often announces a wedding frustration….
Dream of the arrival of an absent person means longing for past times, joy for the arrival of an unexpected person or the birth of a child….
It indicates that you’ll hear something about the birth of a child who will fill your house with joy….
We talk about the funeral as the religious ceremony accompanying the funeral, therefore, we are talking about the soul of the deceased. If it’s the funeral of someone we know it announces the marriage of this person. If it is for a child it announces their baptism. If we do not know who officiated the funeral or if it is a very close relative, it means that we want to eliminate personal situations and problems or guilt complexes….
To dream that you’re attending a funeral and burial of a very dear person or a family member suggests that in your family everything is doing great and that soon there will be a wedding. In some cases this dream reveals that the dreamer deeply desires for someone to die. If it rains during the funeral, it suggests tears, in which case something bad is expected to happen, such as an illness, a terrible business or an unfortunate accident. Dreaming about an epitaph suggests up coming bad news, or at least a very unpleasant notice. To dream that you’re standing alone in front of a tomb reading an epitaph announces an up coming disease. To dream that you’re writing an epitaph indicates loss of a friend for which you have great esteem. To dream about your own burial sometimes implies that in real life you’re giving much self-gratification, self-tolerance, self-pity, without correcting your mistakes, you rather prefer to hide them. This dream is usually a warning that you are making serious mistakes, which eventually will cause you problems, including legal issues. If you dream that you’re taken from your coffin, it suggests that you’ll suffer serious damages, but that you will recover your prestige and tranquility within time. To dream that you’re witnessing a funeral announces an unfortunate marriage or disease. To dream that you’re in the funeral of an unknown person announces concerns. If it’s a child or parent’s funeral it usually indicates serious problems of various kinds that will affect the whole family, but fortunately it doesn’t involve death. If you dream that you’re attending a relative’s funeral all dressed in black symbolizes widowhood or at least that you’ll suffer a nervous system condition, reason why you may fear death….
If the veil is of someone we known, then it announces the marriage of this person. If it is made for a child, then it announces his baptism. If we do not know the person who is wearing the veil, then such dream represents some hidden secrets we are trying to figure out. If you see yourself wearing the veil, then you have a desire to make a bond with someone or alternatively, the dream could show that you are trying to hide something….