Interpretations and Meanings of Dreams
It can be interpreted as insecurity and need to control the situation. If the dreamer is the guard, it can be interpreted as a warning of the need to remain vigilant against possible setbacks. But if you feel watched then you may need greater independence in some aspect of your life….
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….
To dream that you’re working on a desk indicates bad luck and futile efforts. If you find money on top of your desk, then it indicates hardship, poverty and various other problems. To dream about something that has been written incompletely in such desk suggests that you have to put more attention to your matters. In case the writing is complete and can be read clearly, it indicates that everything is well and in order. To dream that you’re writing something implies that you have doubts and also fear failure, but if you feel satisfied about what you wrote, then it indicates that your fears are unfounded. To dream that you’ve lost a written paper symbolizes you’ve managed your matters negligently, and that can cause you many problems. To dream that what you just wrote is burning announces success in your life….
If a young woman dreams of sticking buttons to a military uniform, it reveals that she craves for love, but she’s thinking of a charming prince. When a young man dreams of sticking buttons to a military uniform, it reveals that he aspires to join the military and become a hero to receive honors. If married adult dreams of sticking buttons to clothes, it implies that there is love and peace in home. Dreaming of gold and silver buttons indicates that your actions are driven by pretention and you waste both time and money. Dreaming that you lose one of your buttons indicates that you have lots of probably unjustified anxiety. Dreaming of handling old faulty buttons indicates poor health and various problems, including economic problems….
It indicates that true intentions are disguised. It is a symbol of flirtation. Who has the fan is who takes the initiative in the real world, but with lack of honesty, disloyalty and intrigue….
In older texts about dream interpretation, it can be read that looking at yourself churning the butter in a dream, is a signal that there will be in an inheritance or a birth in the family. Seeing butter in a dream shows your confidence and trust in your financial situation, but if you are eating it, your subconscious is telling you that you need to prepare for a great physical effort….
Seeing a productive cow indicates prosperity in all of your projects, but a watch out for your personal affairs. Cows represent realization of hope and desire….
Dreaming of handkerchiefs, especially when dealing with younger people, could mean that the person who is moving the handkerchief is trying to flirt. Losing a handkerchief suggests that there will be setbacks, particularly in matters concerning love. Dreaming of one or more torn and dirty handkerchiefs indicates that conflicts in love will be difficult to overcome. Dreaming of one or more dirty and stained handkerchiefs, could signify that the dreamer is running the risk of entering into a partnership or disadvantageous relationships. If a young and single woman dreams of clean, white handkerchiefs, it could mean that someone, who is false, is trying to approach her for illegal profits, even in sentimental aspects. Dreaming of several handkerchiefs of different colors, means that the dreamer’s image could lose prestige if his or her behavior is not moral or appropriate, and the dreamer should also be careful of not being naïve or very sentimental. Dreaming of silk handkerchiefs suggests that the dreamer has a very pleasant, magnetic, and charismatic personality, and this is projected to people who surround the dreamer. If a young woman dreams of saying goodbye and she waves the handkerchief, it could mean that she’ll soon be able to make that trip which she desires, but taking the necessary and proper steps to avoid errors that could lead to frustrations….
Before interpreting birth dream, waking life situation must be taken into account, if a delivery is expected in the family, in this case it’s meaningless to interpret. Birth in a dream speaks of something that is brewing within us, maybe a project. It is curious that women and men both have this dream, but in the case of men by the most unlikely places like the head, chest. We’ll consider if the labor is happy and smooth, which a wonderful omen is. If the labor is problematic and requires external aid that indicates that the thing will be done with major complications. If delivery is ruined it means that our hopes will aborted without being able to reach them….
Dreaming of negotiating the price of the furs or selling it, means economic success in the immediate future. Dreaming of being dressed with furs suggests that the dreamer is protected from poverty and hardships. Dreaming of expensive fur coats announces times of great prosperity. When a woman dreams of using or wearing fur it suggests that she desires to get married to a rich man. Dreaming of furs of any kind, but more significantly when they are expensive furs, suggests that there will be significant progress in the dreamer’s life. When a woman dreams of fur it means that she is seeking luxury, and success in society. Dreaming of an abundance of furs indicates ambition of soaring in society and to possess wealth….
If it is a whole pumpkin, the dream may be announcing the possibility of unexpected benefits in the form of inheritance or game profits. But if the pumpkin appears dry or empty, it portends a painful moment in life, hard to overcome….
Dreaming of a shiny flock of sheep or dream of them grazing quietly is a sign that we will have powerful fortunes and possessions. To pick up a sheep represents immediate fortune. If we carry it on our shoulders the fortune will be very important. To hear a sheep bleating portends that we will have very effective protection and assistance. If the herd comes to us and the sheep get between our legs it indicates that we will achieve success but with difficulty. If the sheep are dead that bodes bad news. To see them lost, doubt and uncertainty in our affairs….
Discreet but useful financial gains. Cure or improvement of the health of someone you know….
Many authors agree to interpret earthquake dreams as a symbol of our beliefs breaking, as well as habits and certainties. It may portend a time of crisis but also the beginning of a new era, the arrival of a personal transformation….
To dream that you’re being influenced or dominated by magic, voodoo or magic spells suggests that if you don’t monitor your behavior, you can easily fall into negative attitudes that will drag you into dangerous events. This is a warning dream, particularly for adolescents or young people who are looking for artificial and totally negative pleasures. To dream that you’re resisting such influences suggests that you have enough power to resist and even oppose any negative temptations. To dream that you’re influencing others so they fall into the influences of such magical practices is a subconscious warning that you’re feeling the urge to fall into certain degenerative vices. To dream that you can obtain benefits by the use of magic suggests that you’ll promptly experience pleasant and unexpected situations. To dream about people that are performing magical acts suggests that soon others will receive benefits, but that those benefits will also help you in any other way. To dream of performing theatrical magicians suggests that the dreamer wishes to better oneself in many ways, particularly his/her professional or business knowledge. To dream that you’re applying or practicing magic to achieve some objectives suggests dissatisfaction with yourself and your surroundings, including with your family. To dream that your friends practice magic implies that you’ll experience various kinds of problems….
It’s the color of mystery, transcendence and beyond. But some authors also relate it to submission and abundance. In general, it’s interpreted as a dream in which an inner growth is sensed, an increased activity in mystical matters, and in some sense a compliance with universal laws. It is a mixture of devotion (blue) and feeling (red)….
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….
To dream that you’re contemplating a building symbolizes high ambitions, but that you’re the type of person that can’t always adhere to your own commitments, and this can cause you problems. To dream about a building, that you’re admiring and its details or note its beauty, suggests that what you are doing is going the right way. Dreaming about an old building that’s being destructed implies carelessness and/or negligence in your affairs; therefore, it is best to take control of your debts and commitments. To dream that you own an elegant house, symbolizes upcoming significant and favorable changes in your business that may force you to change your house. To dream about big and stately buildings that are surrounded by green and flowery gardens symbolizes a long and pleasant life, a fun and full of journeys life. To dream that you’re constructing a building or house suggests upcoming changes in your affairs. If it’s a big building, those changes will be very important, and if it’s a house those changes will be minor. Dreaming about many houses of any size, which are old and destroyed, suggests a deterioration of your own health and that you’re at risk of suffering a disease that will somehow affect your whole family. It also indicates that you’ll experience significant material losses….
To dream that you’re surrounded by luxury suggests wealth ambitions, which may lead you to live a frivolous and wasteful life; it indicates conceit, vanity, and exhibitionism. If a young and poor woman dreams about luxury, it suggests that she desires to change her life through an advantageous marriage. To dream about luxury is a self-criticism, because you’re willing to live a false, rich and splendorous life but with other people’s money….
It symbolizes misunderstood pride, but it can also refer to a tendency of exaggerating in certain situations….
Dreaming of being a victim of some misfortune, an accident for example, suggests that the dreamer is not cautious but on the contrary, a bold person that is constantly at risk of accidents, some of which may become fatal. Dreaming of being in misfortune, when in real life the dreamer lives normally or in prosperity, indicates that the dreamer’s mistakes are leading to delicate and dangerous situations. In this case, it’s the subconscious who records the negative aspects of one’s behavior and intentions. Dreaming of avoiding an accident or misfortune indicates that although there are problems in affairs or business, eventually everything will be fine….
Dreaming about sex is very common and most of the time it reflects needs or real desires in this area. But there can be times where there are scenes of perversions or sex with strangers. In such cases, it is often caused by the subconscious to make needs more perceptible, and to do this it shows us extreme scenes. We may be wanting innovation or originality, or maybe you are repressing some desires which then emerge in the dream….
Dreaming of tobacco, whether the plant, leaves, cigars, pipe, or simply the smoke, means good businesses in the immediate future, but bad luck in the love department. Seeing a plantation of tobacco in your dreams announces success in short period of time. Dreaming of yourself smoking tobacco in any way announces the presence of close enemies that are trying to harm you, which is why you shouldn’t make mistakes with your friends or others. Tobacco, in any of its shapes and sizes, means ephemeral pleasure. Dreaming of dry leaves of tobacco (if the dreamer is a farmer) announces that the upcoming harvests will be good. For city people, it could simply mean that the businesses they’re working on will be closed successfully. Dreaming of yourself selling tobacco in any way implies that you’re unhappy with yourself and your surroundings, possibly due to differences between you and others….
Gym in a dream can be an indication that we need to develop with effort and discipline, a part of ourselves. Not necessarily it has to be referred to the physical aspect, but some part of our personality, emotions, mind, or spiritual realm….
You are still in the search of your true home, but your activities continually hold you back. You need to find your own place….
It’s not a bad idea to be cautious with everything related to fire and hot surfaces. But the dream may also be talking about a wound caused by your love life that should be healed and cured….
Ice is usually interpreted as cooling in relations, whether sentimental, commercial, and labor, etc. But it can also symbolize a delayed timeout….
The toilet and the bathroom have nothing indecorous, unmoral, or dirty in dream meanings, but just the opposite meaning, because that are the places where we clean our body inside and out. This dream indicates that we are releasing something that was intimately detrimental for us, whether guilt, inhibition, repression, trauma or anything else, thereby achieving greater standardization of our psychic life….
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….