Interpretations and Meanings of Dreams
Dreaming that we are sick, is a warning to consult a doctor because our health is in danger. But if the same dream is not accompanied by this unpleasant impression, but rather is pleasant, it is an announcement of economic success. If we dream of one or more sick people, it’s a warning that delays and setbacks will be presented in our projects or businesses….
Cows are a very ancient symbol in dreams. It recalls the biblical passage about seven fat cows and seven lean cows, dream of an Egyptian pharaoh played by Joseph, one of Jacob’s sons. Thus this ancient and traditional symbol is considered a good omen. Dreaming of fat and beautiful cows suggests that everything is okay and will continue to be this way at least in the immediate future. If a woman dreams about this, it means her wishes will be carried out. Dreaming about the milking of healthy fat cows suggests affairs are going well. Dreaming of skinny cows on poor pasture fields symbolizes the exact opposite. To dream about a stampeding herd of cows suggests affairs will go from bad to worse due to the lack of control and it threatens to cause significant losses. Dreaming about milking means longing for profit, quick enrichment, fun and pleasures, but if the cow in any way spills the milk, means imminent risk of failures in any activity. An artist or an intellectual who dreams about young cows may have a significant improvement in their affairs (social or economic success in the near future), but if cows are skinny and sick, it will mean the exact opposite. Dreaming of black, dirty, skinny and sick cows is a bad omen. To dream about white and healthy cows is always a promise of prosperity for the immediate future. When you see one or more calves in a dream, then it is a warning that a cruel disappointment will be received from a much estimated person….
Many authors state that when black amber appears in our dreams that symbolize that a death will occur near to us. But tradition says it will be a death that will bring us surprise but no real pain….
To dream about many large containers filled with milk suggests an upcoming good run and/or good business, beneficial partnerships, etc. But if the containers have little milk, and worse if they are empty, it indicates the opposite. To dream that you’re loading a container with milk suggests that you work serving others and you aren’t comfortable with it because you aspire something better. To dream that you’re drinking milk is a favorable dream as it announces abundance for your home, leisure, good businesses and positive social relationships. To dream that you negotiate with milk suggests that soon your business will improve. To dream that you throw away milk warns that you’re wasting opportunities. To dream about decomposed milk announces that serious problems are coming. To dream that you’re trying to drink milk but can’t do so is a warning that you’re at risk of experiencing a material or friend loss. To dream that you’re bathing in milk symbolizes your desire for amusement, pleasures, luxuries, etc. This dream is more common among women who experience hardships and want to live in abundance. To dream that you’re milking a cow or any other animal insinuates that you´ll soon be presented good opportunities that you should take advantage of. If the milk falls outside the bucket it suggests that you doubt about taking those opportunities. To dream of sour milk symbolizes your own discomfort, restlessness and fear of getting sick. When you dream that you are drinking milk while eating other foods, especially if such food is seafood, it suggests that you fear that you may be required to perform unpleasant tasks, therefore this dream suggests an intimate rebellion against something that has not happened. To dream that you are the owner of a dairy and that milk is at your sight is a good sign and it suggests upcoming success in what you’ve been doing and happiness in your home and within your family….
It symbolizes something related to the ideas or behavior of the dreamer. Seeing hats but not wearing them, announces that you need to take some precautions. Wearing a hat, without wanting to take it off, means that you’re trying to keep a secret that you don’t want to share. Dreaming of wearing a ridiculous hat, could be a warning of some personal attitude that others see as ridiculous but we do not realize that we have it….
Dreaming of a cane announces the probability of relationships with people who could help you to solve your problems, but that could also harm you. Dreaming of walking and using a cane is a warning that tells you that you should ask for advice and maybe even help from another person to solve the problems you have. Dreaming of beautiful canes and intending to keep them hints that you’re thinking of leaving your interests so other people can take care of them (partners or employees), but this will turn out badly….
To dream that something of your property is on fire, and the fire is stunning, it suggests that you’re at risk of losing something, and it’s worse if there are victims in such fire. In case there are no victims, and you can see yourself as a spectator, then it suggests that your enemies or competitors are losing their chance to beat you. To dream about a bright and smokeless fire suggests that you enjoy inner-peace, which will give you great opportunities to succeed in life. To dream that you’re handling fire without getting burned announces major successes. To dream about a place where a fire occurred suggests grudge, revenge, and resentment towards others and from others towards you. To dream about a major fire when in you’re real life you’re planning a trip suggests that the trip will be successful and enjoyable. For a person linked to an intellectual media, it suggests upcoming honors and success. Dreaming about a nice fire announces the visit of sincere friends, or a simple but pleasant surprise. To dream that your house is on fire suggests love. If a businessperson dreams that his/her business is on fire, and he/she doesn’t get burned, it suggests an intense activity and good profits in his/her business or job. If the dreamer is fighting the fire with water and other means, it suggests that he or she will experience concerns, frustrations and will have to work hard before reaching his/her goals. To dream about a building of your property that has been ruined because of a fire suggests various problems and bad luck, despite the apparent prosperity in which you may live. This is a warning dream. To dream about a fire is a good omen in most cases, depending on the type of dream. If you are a spectator in the dream and don’t get burned, is a good symbol because it indicates success in life, but if you get burned is a warning of failures and problems….
Dreaming of being in any type of disaster is a warning that there is a risk of serious losses, either, health or material values, prestige, credit, etc. A young, unwed woman that dreams about suffering from the consequences of a disaster of any kind, suggests that she is at risk of dying or being abandoned by her lover or even the death of a very close and dear relative. Dreaming of a disaster at sea indicates a serious danger if you have planned to travel on any type of transport, but especially if traveling by boat. This type of dream is particularly indicative for marines or people that somehow live in the sea. Dreaming of being in a sea disaster, but being rescued, indicates that despite all the problems you will eventually triumph. Dreaming of being a spectator of a railway accident, hints that something very unpleasant will happen to your family or friends. Dreaming of being in a railway accident suggests that there is an imminent risk of loss in business or matters being handled….
The cliff represents danger. If we fall into the cliff, it warns us of a disastrous ending of any kind. If we fall into the cliff, but we cannot get out of it, means that there is a possibility to break apart with many difficulties of the disaster. The same occurs if we pass over the cliff by a fragile bridge. If we see the precipice but we don´t fall from it, we are on time to avoid the disaster….
Dreaming of climbing a mountain is a good dream, and it indicates self-improvement with probabilities of success. But if the dreamer fails in his attempt of going up the mountain and falls, then it indicates the opposite. When a young woman dreams of climbing a mountain in company of a male relative, it suggests that she will be the victim of gossip and slander. However, if she seems tired and she refuses the man’s help or other people’s help, it indicates that in real life she’ll waste the opportunity of self-improvement. Dreaming of climbing a mountain covered with lush vegetation is a symbol that there will be improvement in matters that are being handled. But if the mountain is rugged, without any vegetation, and the dreamer does not get to the summit, then it indicates that the dreamer must work hard to achieve his or her goals….
Dreaming of mourning crepes (black silk or imitation silk, used for mourning clothes), no matter the site, suggests that early news about the death of a loved person will be received. Dreaming of people dressed in mourning cloths, implies suffering of others but that somehow this will affect the dreamer as well. Such suffering doesn’t have to be precisely because of the death of someone, but by a disaster, such as the loss of a harvest, business or property. If young lovers have this dream it usually announces troubles, fights, rifts and even break-ups….
Dreaming about one or more traders in action suggests that the dreamer’s nature is very restless, maybe dynamic but very indecisive, in need of exchange of ideas and plans with other people, but none of that has been able to fully come to life due to the fact that the dreamer leads a very sedentary life, or lives in a very unpleasant environment, all of which are demanding changes. Dreaming of acting in trade or finance or economic speculations, insinuates that the dreamer feels capable and with enough self-confidence to perform various activities successfully, no matter what type of activities they are….
Dreaming of roses is interpreted as the achievement of a sentimental desire, but if during the dream we hurt ourselves with its thorns, then it’s an omen of betrayal or deception. Dreaming that we are facing the roses but we don’t dare touching them, could be a reflection of fear towards sex….
To dream that you’re in a beautiful garden (orchard) that is full of flowers, and at the same time is quiet so you can’t hear any noise or disturbance, suggests that you have inner-peace. If you dream that you’re walking in a flowery garden, accompanied by your beloved one, it suggests upcoming happiness and success thanks to the great way that you’re managing your affairs. To dream about a limp and little flower garden suggests that you’ll soon experience moments of sadness because of an illness or loss. If you get lost it announces bad luck and failure in everything you undertake. When a woman dreams of a flower garden instead of a vegetable one, it suggests that if she acts wisely she’ll be able to achieve success in her social environment. To dream about a flower garden is good, as always, it announces a calm, happy and optimistic future where honest, friendly and caring people will surround you. To dream that you’re walking in a beautiful flowered garden symbolizes joy and a probable success in what you are doing. To dream about a wedding party that’s being held in a garden, announces upcoming successes and benefits. When a girl dreams that she’s in a garden waiting for someone, it symbolizes that she’ll be granted what she desires, but if the garden appears gloomy, dirty, neglected, poorly flowered, it suggests that her wishes will be frustrated. To dream there are vipers (snakes or rats) in a garden suggests jealousies, intrigues and evil intentions of adversaries that will not allow you to succeed. To dream that you’re walking in a garden suggests joys and successes. If you walk in company of a beloved one, it then suggests an upcoming marriage, but if the garden appears dirty, neglected, sparsely vegetated, then it indicates the opposite….
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….
Psychologically it represents repressed passions, but that are not tamed, that can explode causing our downfall. But sublimated and tame means they are a source of spiritual energy that is symbolized by the extraordinary fertility of the volcanic soils….
Dreaming of being a diamond owner indicates that the dreamer aspires to possess great wealth and excel in society. A young and single woman that dreams of wearing diamonds hints that she yearns to marry a man very rich and with prestige in society. But if during the dream she loses one or more diamonds, then it is a warning that her dreams of being rich will fail. Usually dreaming about diamonds is a good thing since it hints success, but if the dreamer loses one of the diamonds that appear in the dream, then it will become a bad omen, since it insinuates sadness, poverty, suffering, etc….
When a woman dreams of one or more pearl necklaces this suggests that she desires to get married as soon as possible and that this will actually happen soon. If a woman dreams of stringing pearls together to make necklaces, then it indicates that her hopes of getting married are fading, and if it does eventually happen, it would be in a very long time, which is the reason she fears reaching an old age and being alone and poor. If a man or woman dreams of pearls scattered on the ground, it suggests that they are suffering from a difficult economic and moral situation and this will remain that way for a long time. This dream becomes worse, if the pearls are not genuine, but fake. Dreaming about pearls usually refers to business or love, depending on the conditions of the pearls to judge if the situation will be good or bad. When a woman dreams of her boyfriend gifting her pearls, it suggests that she will have a lucky future. But if the pearls are broken or if she loses at least one of the pearls, then this signifies that her future will be full of suffering, setbacks and failures….
Is also a symbol that speaks of what is presented to us, but in the sense of what we need or surplus so projects go to a good end. If the field is dry or neglected indicates the need to analyze the clutter in our feelings. If the field is in good condition but unproductive, we must think about the need to rid of laziness and become better workers….
Dreaming of seeds of any plant means hard work in the present, prosperity in the immediate future. In general, seeds are the image of our projects themselves, what we have sown. When in dreams, the seeds are in good condition and have a good quality, it’s a usual indicator of success, but not only in your projects, but in life in general. Dreaming of a barn full of seeds is a clear announcement of future prosperity for the dreamer. If not, it indicates that you’re working hard to get the things you want….
Symbolically soil speaks of motherhood and fertility, but this message does not have to be taken literally, but taking into account that soil nourishes. For example, dreaming of rich and fruitful soil may be a harbinger of fertility in an economic sense. If we are plowing it in the dream it could be a signal that we need to work on an issue that we have in mind. Harvesting indicates that success will come soon, and if we see ourselves not being able to work on the land, it can be understood that the issue that worries us is not right for us. Some authors also indicate that the land can symbolize our unconscious, the figure of a loved one….
The mule is a symbol of slavery in any kind of dream. Therefore, the dreamer subconsciously is considering himself or herself to be a slave due to undergoing situations, tasks or humiliating treatment. If a young woman dreams or riding a white mule, it indicates that marriage is near, but just for benefits and not for actual love. If the woman is already married, it indicates that the husband is achieving a comfortable economic position. When a young woman dreams of a herd of white mules running past her, and worse if they are frightened, it indicates that she will continue to have admirers and propositions of love affairs, but none of serious marriage. When a woman who is engaged to be married dreams of a dead mule, and worse if the mule is black, indicates that the engagement will end and there will be failure in other relationships as well. When a man or a woman dreams of riding a mule, it indicates that they live in constant tension and anxiety. However, if in the dream the animal is calm and it arrives to the dreamer’s destination, then it indicates that the fears are unfounded and that the dreamer will achieve the success that he or she doubted. Dreaming of being kicked by a mule of any color, suggests that soon there will be misunderstandings and unpleasant situations, both in society and at home. Dreaming of an overly loaded mule indicates that there will be problems in matters being handled, due to the lack of the dreamer’s consideration towards others. Dreaming of guiding or pulling a mule without any load on it indicates that business is going well and that it will remain that way, due to the good leadership of the dreamer….
If we dream of stockings but without looking at details it’s an omen a reasonably peaceful and happy existence. If they are torn or have holes, then that warns us about possible deception or false promises. Taking off our stockings portends a change of situation. If the socks are made of wool, cotton, linen or synthetic material, but in good condition and nice to look that mean welfare benefits and profits. If they are made of natural silk it’s an omen that our wealth increases and may come from an inheritance or donation, rather than benefits by ourselves. If they are very light colored they symbolize friendship. If they are very dark or black they symbolize temptation….
Dreaming that you’re taking a bath in clean and transparent water is an announcement of success, joy, fun, etc. On the contrary, if the water is dirty, or worse, muddy, is at least an announcement of diseases or bad news. Dreaming of children playing with clean water is a sign of future success and happiness in the family, but if they are playing with dirty water, it indicates the opposite. Dreaming of a young woman bathing in clean water suggests that the relationships she has or her honest desires are likely to be materialized and reach a successful end. Bathing involves using water, and water in dreams, since ancient times, has well known meanings: Crystal clear water indicates health, happiness and joy. Turbid water indicates discomfort, unpleasantness and disappointments. The muddy water indicates illness, misfortune, poverty and hate. Dreaming of wanting to take a bath can indicate that the body is in need of it, but when this is not the case, it symbolizes that we are living hectic moments, with a lot of tension, and long for peace. Dreaming of bathing in water that it’s not very clean suggests a burning desire to meet and get along with a person of the opposite sex; this dream is common in women and young widows of marriageable age. Dreaming of swimming with others, for example in a pond or pool, is warning that indicates that you need to avoid bad company that will create rumors, and other damaging things, this dream is more serious if the water is muddy. Dreaming of bathing in very hot water is usually a bad sign, because it could mean that the body is beginning to have a fever, or that the atmosphere surrounding the dreamer is exceptionally hot. If these are not the cases, then it would indicate that the dreamer is overly worried about something. Dreaming of bathing with cold, clear and clean water is an announcement of improved health, and if this water comes from the sea, it will be much better. Dreaming of having white flowers in a bathroom indicates a risk of developing a benign disease such as a cold, if they are yellow flowers and they are not in a vase, you should take precautions. If the flowers are dark (purple or black), the thing is serious, and maybe the disease is already in the body. For a young man, who dreams of a bathroom, it insinuates that he has natural tendency to frivolous and not recommendable ways of having fun. Dreaming of taking a bath indicates a deep satisfaction with yourself, so if you can take any chances on important issues or businesses, you should do it….
April is a symbol of rebirth and joy. If your dream is set in this month, it indicates that things have started well and you will soon achieve the things you had been craving for. If your dream is set in April, but the sky is cloudy, and worse, cold and stormy winds are blowing, it indicates that the things you are working on (business, love, etc.), will go wrong in the immediate future; there will be failures, but they won’t be permanent….
Dreaming that you’re in front of a theater and you’re trying to get in, but there are too many obstacles or it’s dark, insinuates that those same obstacles will present themselves in the matters you’re handling in life. On the other hand, if it’s well-lit and the doors are open, the meaning is the opposite, that represents future success and joy. Dreaming of yourself exiting a theater insinuates that you’ll soon suffer disappointments and sorrows. Dreaming that you’re inside a theater witnessing a performance insinuates that you’ll soon receive good news in company of family and friends. Dreaming of yourself backstage may mean that you’ll receive certain confidences, perhaps unpleasant ones. Dreaming of yourself inside a theater, being excited because of the play you’re watching, insinuates that you’re wasting energies in inconsequential pleasures. Dreaming of yourself inside a theater that catches on fire, or in which some kind of disaster happens, such as a collapse from which you’re trying to escape, suggests that you’re engaging in risky businesses that’ll likely cause failures and losses. Dreaming of yourself as an actor in a play may mean that you’ll soon receive satisfactions and joys, even though they’ll be temporary and inconsequential. It also insinuates that you want to be the center of attention, but you must make sure that you don’t exaggerate it, so you don’t leave a bad impression on others. Dreaming of yourself as an owner or manager of a low-profile theater insinuates that you’re in risk of suffering important losses because of your own squandering, which could simply mean you’re wasting energy, or that the plans or ideas referring to the matters you’re handling in life are not clear enough. Dreaming of yourself as a manager or director of a big theater, in which serious plays are presented, may mean that your desires will come true….
To dream about nails on hands and feet, of your own or others, means too much work and effort compared to the reward that was obtained. The dream shows that there is an intimate discontent. To dream about defective and painful nails suggests that there will be health affections or failures in many subjects. To dream about nails being pulled means danger of serious illness that can even lead to death if precautions are not taken. Dreaming about white nails, of your own or others, suggests that there will be various problems soon, both at home and in business. To dream about getting your nails done suggests that you will start business and deals apparently honorable, but these may be unproductive. To dream about cutting your own nails means that you will have high interest rates debts and also will have certain drawbacks in the family environment, but if other ones cut their own nails, means other people will harm you and that you have to act with caution, because we are exposed to diseases that require certain care. To dream about very short nails means that issues are going from bad to worse, you will face setbacks and failures with loss. Dreaming about other person’s long nails, suggests that one is going to be treated indifferent and your merits will not be recognized. To dream about having long nails may mean that you’re offending other ones by adopting vanity self-sufficiency attitudes. When nails are broken, it may mean that health is not good….
Dreaming of being alone on a dock with boats, insinuates the desire to have a long trip, with probabilities of self-fulfillment. If in the dream the sun comes out bright, the trip that’s desired will be productive and enjoyable. But if mist and darkness appear, then this indicates that trouble is coming, and if there’s a storm threat then the problems are going to be more serious and difficult to resolve. Dreaming of being on a dock simply observing the sea or the boats means that the dreamer will have to work very hard to achieve success. Dreaming of trying to get to a dock, but without success to reach it, suggests that the dreamer’s aspirations are difficult to achieve. Also, it has the meaning that the dreamer is too ambitious….
An abyss represents a hazard. If we fall into it, that warns us a disastrous ending of any kind. If we fall but can get out, it means that there is a possibility to be separated with difficulty from a disaster. The same happens if we pass over the abyss by a fragile bridge. If we see it but we do not fall in it, we are on time to avoid bad things….
Dreaming of white goats suggests that you’ll soon achieve your goals and you will receive good news. Dreaming of being attacked by an angry goat suggests that there are nearby enemies who seek to hurt you in some way, like stealing from you, spreading rumors, conducting espionage, altering documents, etc. Dreaming of controlling a goat by grabbing it by the horns means that having success in your business is really close, and the enemies or competitors will be defeated; but if in your dream the goat beats and defeats you, it indicates that you should take maximum precautions regarding your enemies, whether you know them or not. Dreaming of a herd of goats grazing quietly, insinuates that you’ll achieve economic and health benefits. When the field is dry or the grass is very scarce and animals in the herd are skinny, suggests that poverty is really close to the dreamer. Dreaming of black goats indicates that you will soon be suffering because of sorrows, misfortunes, losses, etc.; this dream is a bad omen. Dreaming of a dead goat, the darker the worse, suggests that the dreamer feels unable to perform many activities and that might show some issues with sexual strength; this current outlook will naturally lead everything he works on to failure, if immediate changes on the mind are not performed. This phenomenon is usually hidden of the part of the mind of which one is not fully aware but which influences one’s actions and feelings, that’s why it appears in dreams. If a woman dreams drinking goat milk, it means that she probably wants to marry a wealthy man, not caring either for her love or her future. If a woman, especially if she’s young, dreams of riding a goat, it suggests unfulfilled sexual desires. This dream is a warning that, if you don’t repress yourself, you’ll be publicly discredited….