Interpretations and Meanings of Dreams
Dreaming of swamps means that in some cases there might be reproach of life or behavior that the dreamer has, but it’s generally an announcement of illnesses, not necessarily physical, but moral or emotional, such as depression, for example, as a reflection of the dreamer’s inability to solve his or her own problems….
Freud and his followers attribute a marked male sexual symbolism to the plane that involves sexual arousal and desire of a loving relationship. But other interpretations indicate that dream of a plane reveals our rapid rise desires, to reach a higher social level, professional or spiritual. But joined to this ambition there is also the fear that our aspirations are utopian, because if the plane crashes, it will lead us into a catastrophe….
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….
Dreaming of being a prisoner indicates that the dreamer is living in an unpleasant environment because enemies are constantly attacking and trying to harm the dreamer. Dreaming that others are being confined in a fortress or prison suggests that the dreamer has the ability and energy to dominate the competition and achieve success in his or her business or employment. Dreaming with weapons in hand defending a fortress suggests that some enemies try to damage the dreamer, but fail in their attempt. Dreaming of successfully attacking a fortress indicates that the dreamer will overcome enemies and obstacles that may come in the way. This dream, in a sentimental aspect, indicates probable marriage, and in married people it indicates reconciliation. A young woman who dreams that her boyfriend is in jail insinuates that he is not a trustworthy person and has already begun to disappoint her. When a man or when a woman dream that they are locked in a prison it indicates that they feel surrounded by extreme limitations, and in some cases it suggests various dangers around them that can be consequences of wrong behavior or plotting from their enemies. Dreaming of leaving prison hints coming success in activities, in spite of the dreamer’s enemies. Dreaming of other people being in prison indicates that there are loved ones who suffer due to their inability to avoid it. Dreaming about a prison of any form usually implies that the dreamer is surrounded by limitations and problems, especially moral situations that makes the dreamer constantly crave a release and at the same time shift away from himself or herself. Limitations and problems may be real or just mental, that is something that the dreamer must analyze and decide on. Dreaming of being in prison indicates that the dreamer might have problems with associating with dishonest people. Dreaming of escaping prison indicates the desire to break away from certain matters and that the dreamer will finally achieve it. Dreaming of a prison guard insinuates that something bad is being plotted against the dreamer, with the intervention of women. Dreaming of a riot caused by inmates who try to break the bars down in order to escape is a symbol of evil against the dreamer. Perhaps it’s the case of maneuvers to try to satisfy it….
Dreaming about being punished hints that there has not been enough caution or discretion in what has been said or done by the dreamer, which is producing self-reproach caused by the consequences of the dreamer’s actions. Dreaming of punishing someone indicates that the dreamer is bothered by his or her own character or behavior….
To dream that you’re in a wrathful state, dominated by anger, suggests that soon you’ll face serious problems with risk of major losses. This dream warns the dreamer that he/she must review his/her affairs in order to be prepared for that moment, and to be able to act with the maximum sanity and self-control. To dream that angry people are attacking you, whether they’re relatives or friends, suggests that you’ll soon have to intervene as a conciliator between other’s problems and this could somehow affect you….
To dream that you’re with someone and suddenly that person turns his/her back on you and rapidly walks away, indicates that you’re surrounded by envy, jealousy, resentment, revenge and that someone is trying to harm you. Dreaming of someone’s nude back, from either a man or woman, it suggests that you’re losing energy and are at risk of suffering a serious illness or loosing a property (money, property, etc.). To dream that you’re seeing your own back is a bad omen, and worse if you’re injured, it indicates that those who claim to be your friends will soon harm you….
Dreaming of someone else’s head, especially if it is the head of important person, it suggests that the dreamer is going to improve his social relationships. Dreaming of your own head and predominantly feeling discomfort, this dream indicates that you suffer in waking life from stress and perhaps changes in blood pressure, or that you’re experiencing serious concerns. Dreaming of washing your head indicates that pretty soon some important people will appreciate your work, giving to it the importance that it really has. Dreaming of human head disconnected from its body indicates that your business and affairs are bad, which will produce various difficulties. Dreaming of having two heads hints that you will soon be successful in your things, but it won’t be permanent. Dreaming of a swollen or/and deformed head means that you’re living in mediocrity, with inconsequential ups and downs. Dreaming about the heads of cheerful children suggests that all your things are going well and you will soon have success. Dreaming of one or more animal heads suggests that you’re only thinking of immediate material benefits and pleasures without any projection into the future or to something higher….
To dream that you’re maneuvering or trading gas or any lubricating oils symbolizes your desire to achieve a position where you can exercise your power, for example in politics or in business. To dream about big volumes of gas or lubricants suggests that you are thinking about a big business. If a young woman dreams this way, it symbolizes her desire to marry a rich man, regardless of his true personality. All matters relating to oil indicate strength, wealth and power….
To dream about a traitor may mean that there are people who try to cheat the dreamer or his relatives. When you are dreaming of being a traitor, or dreaming that someone points at you as a traitor, then it announces that you will fail in what you have planned to do….
Dreaming of traveling in a slow and antique wagon or carriage pulled by an old horse or an ox hints that an arduous and intense work in the immediate future will arise. Dreaming about observing a slow wagon pass by, indicates that there will be bad news that will arrive late. This dream advises that there needs to be patience. Dreaming of leading a slow wagon is a warning that with due patience and persistence the dreamer will achieve his or her objectives. Young people who dream of traveling in a slow wagon, hints that they aspire to have a happy and peaceful marriage, even if there aren’t any luxuries or richness….
To dream that you’re insolvent in an economic commitment implies that you lack of self-confidence, and this will cause you serious problems. To dream that others are insolvent suggests that soon you’ll meet people who, because of their natural frankness, will hurt you. When a young woman dreams that her lover is insolvent, it suggests that she dislikes his way of being and that will cause conflicts between them….
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….
Dreaming of being trapped, for example in a blind street, in a forest, or in another place, indicates that the dreamer lives in a state of unpleasantness in his environment, and doesn’t know how to change it. This dream also announces that annoying situation will last for some more time. When you find the way out in the dream, especially if it is towards a bright and beautiful place, it means that this unpleasantness will go soon….
The ladder symbolizes the means to move from one level to another. If it’s a hand ladder the prediction is of success or improvement of temporal position. Furthermore, each step is independent and each represents unrelated problems. If it is a fixed ladder that same success will be lengthy and of significance that will mark our lives. In this ladder the steps have continuity; it represents continuous difficulties and obstacles. The spiral staircase symbolizes a vicious circle. Often accompanied by a feeling of anxiety and fear and symbolizes that we are spending our energy on something that does not deserve our effort. The ladder can almost have a highly spiritual meaning, which we will know by the number of steps (should be a sacred number, almost always seven) and, for the atmosphere of the dream. In these cases it represents the rise of the soul to God or the descent of God to the soul to grant his grace. To climb up a ladder, means success and triumph. To fall from one, means failure and loss of position. Passing below one, means humiliation, shame. Seeing a ladder on the floor means disease. To lift it, indicates healing. Seeing one leaning against a wall shows danger….
To dream that you find a bird’s nest with several eggs suggests upcoming successes including in the economic aspect, and consequently this will bring many satisfactions and pleasures. For married couples, this type of dream usually announces that they’ll have several children. To dream that you’re eating eggs suggests that something may cause difficulties at home or within your family. To dream about broken eggs suggests that you may get what you want, but this may happen if you act with caution to avoid tripping. To dream about bird eggs announces up coming good news from far away. To dream about rotten eggs suggests that you should not expect to be rewarded for what you’ve already done or for what you may do in the future, because some misunderstandings and losses are soon to come. To dream that someone throws eggs, and at the same time that person spots his/her face or clothes, it suggests that you’ll probably engage in shady and dangerous business….
The person who irons will have the possibility of having fatal mistakes, if he/she does not put more attention to his/her acts or work….
Candles have symbolic meanings in dreams. Lit candle: life; Unlit candle: death. Dreaming of lit candles with a firm and bright flame signify emotional stability and strength of character and it’s also announcing success. Dreaming of candles with a smoky and movable flame symbolize an uncertain future and perhaps a disease that has already begun to manifest. Dreaming of lit candles whose wax trickles down, signifies closeness of hypocrites who intend to harm you. When the wick is falling to a side and the wax or paraffin is melting, then it announces the death of someone close. If a young person dreams of himself or herself lighting a candle, then it is a symbol of marriage, or at least of looking for someone to share his or her life with….
Dreaming of a hearse indicates that family relationships as well as business, employment, etc., are bad. It also indicates that there will be sadness due to misfortunes or illness in the family. Dreaming that a hearse enters or crosses the yard of the dreamer suggests the presence of an adversary who is dangerous. Dreaming of leading a hearse without carrying a dead person hints that the dreamer is accused of being extravagant because his or her character and behavior are not correct. If the hearse is carrying a corpse, the meaning is emphasized….
Dreaming of bananas indicates that the dreamer will be forced to tolerate friends that he or she doesn’t like. Dreaming of eating bananas means that the dreamer has a very intense workload for not that much money. Dreaming of green bananas indicates upcoming sorrows and problems. If the dreamer is eating these bananas, then it suggests that the dreamer has something wrong with his or her nervous system and should consult a doctor. It could also be that the body is demanding something sweet, either because the pancreas requires sugar or because the heart needs potassium. Dreaming of trading with bananas announces that all of the matters being handled will go from bad to worse. Dreaming of old and rotten bananas suggests that the dreamer is doing illegal business….
Dreaming of some kind of seal, other than a postage stamp, is usually an announcement that certain affairs you’re handling will have the success you expect. Dreaming of postage stamps is a sign that the dreamer’s life is governed by order, discipline and that everything for him is systematic; therefore is likely that the dreamer successes in his endeavors. Dreaming of using expired stamps and is a sign that indicates that you’re trying to commit fraud. Dreaming of getting stamps is a sign that indicates you’ll get some profits that will improve your life or you’ll be congratulated for something….
Dreaming of postal stamps symbolizes that the dreamer’s life is ruled by order, discipline and system, which is why he/she will achieve success in his/her endeavors. Dreaming of yourself using paid postal stamps indicates that you’re trying to commit fraud. Dreaming of yourself receiving postal stamps indicates that you’re about to receive wealth or congratulations that will improve your life….
Dreaming of a trainer performance in front of a wild animal implies that in real life the dreamer is fighting his or her own weakness of character, which prevents the dreamer to clearly see the opportunities that there are in life. This dream suggests that the dreamer feels admiration for those who are easy to dominate others wills….
The character that appears with a hat tries to hide his intentions or personality from others or us….
When a man dreams that his wife is mopping floors or cleaning walls, it announces that he’ll experience shame, sorrow, unavoidable commitments, which puts him at risk of becoming a victim of blackmail. In case the man is the one who is mopping, the dream will mean the same. In both cases, if the mop appears broken, it usually suggests upcoming hardships and failures due to social relationships or emotional problems….
For a man to dream of a harem it’s an omen that external circumstances will deviate him from his true goals. For a woman the dream can indicate a desire for a higher financial position. Sometimes this dream betrays jealousy or ill-defined sexual inclinations….
Dreaming about eating alone indicates that the dreamer is suffering from depression, sadness, melancholy, and nostalgia. Dreaming of eating in the company of several people hints that the dreamer is in a good path full of prosperity in many ways. Having a dream that whoever is serving the table takes a tray full of food before serving it, insinuates that the dreamer doesn’t get along with his subordinates or other people that somehow depend on the dreamer….
When a man dreams that his wife is mopping, washing floors or walls, then it announces that he will suffer shame, sorrow, unavoidable commitments, which will put him at risk of becoming a victim of blackmail. It is the same meaning in the case if it’s the man who handles the mop. In both cases, if the mop appears broken, then it represents approaching hardships and failures due to social relationships or emotional problems….
To dream galloping on a white horse means fortune and prosperity. Galloping on a black and spirited horse means misfortune. Galloping on a chestnut horse means dissatisfaction with his life….
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….