- Baby
- the promise of new life, new beginnings.
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- Bat
- a creature of the night, which uses sound
rather than light to find their way, their basic message is when
you cannot 'see', 'listen' for direction.
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- Book
- contain learning and wisdom. To be given
a book is the chance to learn. also see Akashic
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- Bridge
- A walk way between the conscious
and the unconscious. Moving from one perspective or even area of
life to another new or undiscovered part of self
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- Boat
- boats carry us over water (our emotions).
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Butterfly's symbolise life and the transformations
that one goes through to become the beautiful end product.
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- Car
- can be seen as yourself, moving from one
point to another. If someone else is driving then that could signify
that your direction is governed by somebody else. Driving your own
car would be good as you are in control.
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- Cats
- Symbols of eternit. Black cats are creatures
of good fortune.
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- Cave
- hidden areas of self, often hiding treasures
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- Chiron
- half man, half horse, Chiron is known as
the wounded healer, although he could heal others he could not heal
his own wound as he was shot in the leg by Hercules with an arrow
which had Medusa's blood on it.
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- Cleaning
- literally a cleansing process.
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- Clown
- appearances not not always as they seem,
to see a clown could be someone hiding behind a mask.
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- Crown
- symbolises power
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- Crying
- cleansing of your emotions
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- Crystals
- particular crystals have different
energies, if you dream of a particular crystal then check out
the crystal page and see what its area of influence is, maybe you
need to work with that particular stone.
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- Cow
- in many religions the cow is a sacred symbol,
for she gives nourishment.
- Death/Dying
- death is really rebirth, if you dream that
you are dying this could be the ending of one phase for a new one
to begin.
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- Dog
- Generally can be seen as a protective force,
especially if it's black. If you are being attacked by a dog then
caution, watch for someone who pretends to be a friend.
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Dolphins
- Symbols of spring associated with Apollo.
A lucky dream indeed, dolphins can help us travel our subconscious:
the light and beautiful parts of ourselves.
- Dove
- Universally represent peace and
love.
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- Dinner
- a time of nourishment, eating - taking things
in, digesting information.
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- Dragon
- ancient
creatures of strength, wisdom and power.
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- Egg
- With some myths the beginning of creation
began with an egg. This is also a symbol of the soul.
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- Fairies
- wishes coming true, the importance of dreaming
and believing in the magic and mystery of life.
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- Falcon
- creatures of the air, the ability to see
life from a higher perspective.
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- Fear
- What exactly is fear? Fear is a
personal reaction to....? Is still real although invisible, its
actually something that we create ourselves, hence the ' we have
nothing to fear, but fear itself'. The closer you look at fear or
rather the image that has symbolized your fear, begins to get smaller
and smaller until you are left with the root problem which step
by step can be dealt with.
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- Feather
- The Egyptian Goddess Maat, Her
Emblem is the feather of Truth and Justice who stands in the halls
of the under-world ready to place her Feather of Truth on the scales
if the heart balanced with the feather they would have eternal life.
If s/he didn'tt then the waiting monster Amemait would eat
their heart
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- Firebird
- A bird of flame and fire, that to some to
see one signifies true love. In some myths the Firebird is a symbol
of the Sun Goddess and to some myths this bird has a sweet voice
and gilds all that it touches. Also in some Russian myths the firebird
is a creature of light travelling through its own unique paths to
its destination.
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- Flying
- Freedom! Life is too fantastic to be looking
down all the time! Reach for the stars, we're all perfect in our
own way :)
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- Food
- eating it - nourishing self, if food is
available and you don't eat it, this could be refusing yourself
the rewards of life (unless your on a diet and you have tempting
dreams!)
- Gate
- an open gate, able to move forward easily,
maybe even moving into a new area of your life. If the gate is closed
to you it could be that your trying to access areas/information
that is not available to you.
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- Girdle
- The Goddess Athene has a girdle which made
men fall in love with her.
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- Gnome
- the little DIY experts of the garden, who
work with the seasons.
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- Guide
- often if you meet someone in your dreams
and then he or she seem significant for some reason then they could
be a 'guides' or teacher. Remember that if you call for help you
will be heard.
- Make sure you note down dreams like this
down.
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- Gold
- Gold the metal representing the Sun, bright
and fiery.
Grass
Green Grass, which is symbolic of a blessing that may exist or is
comming. Wet Grass is also a blessing, but is a blessing that is tainted,
or has a darker side to it. (thanks to Nick for this)
- Happiness
- To dream of being happy promises joyful
laugher.
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- Healing
- if you receive healing in a dream, this
could be receiving healing whilst sleeping. If you go somewhere
to heal then it would be interesting to see if that place existed
and go there to receive healing.
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- House
- another representation of self, the different
rooms signifying different aspects of your life.
- Ice
- Frozen water, water represents emotions.
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- King
- Man of established power, having matured
and learned the rules of life.
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- Kissing
- closeness with another, definitely a shared
experience.
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- Light
- the purity of spirit. (light is not white,
it is the harmonious mixture of all the colours)
- Lilies
- flowers of purity, peace and rebirth
- Lion
- Emissary of the sun, symbolising light,
truth and regeneration. Creatures of strength and passion, which
can also symbolise secret wisdom - King Soloman was symbolised as
a lion.
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- If befriended by one then this could represent
a friend or protective force around you. If you look like you could
be dinner, this could represent inner feelings of insecurities.
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- Maat
- The Egyptian Goddess Maat, Her
Emblem is the feather of Truth and Justice. She stands in the halls
of the under-world ready to place her Feather of Truth on the scales
if the heart balanced with the feather they would have eternal life.
If s/he didn'tt then the waiting monster Amemait would eat
their heart
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- Magpie
- messengers of the Gods, 1 for sorrow, 2
for joy, 3 girl, 4 boy
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- Mercury
- Symbolically he is the trickster,
hes in dreams and the joker. He is also known as the messenger
to the underworld,and of the heavenly realms.
Mice
Used to bed in temples of Apollo
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- Minotaur
- a creature with a human body and
a bull's head. See Taurus
myth.
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- Monsters
- Can be the manifestations of unaddressed
fear. see Fear
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- Mountains
- obstacles, goals or journey
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- Oroborous
- snake eating its own tail, symbol of the
cycle of life. This was also a symbol of the Greek Goddess Gia at
her temple at Delphi.
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- Panther
- for myself this is a symbol of the mighty
female force: protective, dangerous and beautiful.
- Pesephone
- Greek Goddess of the Underworld (see Virgo
myth for more info)
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- Phoenix
- Creature born of fire which returns to t
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- Pomegranate
- the fruit of Hades, some of these seeds
were eaten by Pesephone who then was called back to spend some time
of the year with Hades. The pomegranate itself represents the uterus
with ova, the seeds of life and the cycle's that we travel. A positive
sign.
- Pregnant
- this can either be prophetic! or this could be seen as a newness
coming about, really depends on the context of the dream.
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- Pyramids
- ancient places of power
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- Rainbows
- a truly happy omen, a time to wish, to love and to be happy, if
you dream of a rainbow make the effort to look for the beauty in
life rather than the darkness, after all how we see life is a decision
that we make for ourselves.
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- Rain
- cleansing, washing away the dust, a purification.
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- Roses
- beautiful roses, these are very hardy plants, they come in many
colours: pink - love, red
- passion, white - purity, yellow
- sincerity, blue - divine love.
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- Runes
- this is an alphabet that is used for predictions, each letter
has a particular meaning. if you dream of a particular sign then
its worth looking to see what it means.
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- Sacred Places
- Can be real or visited in a dream, everywhere their are ancient
places in the land.
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- Scales
- Ancient image of law and justice, represent
balance and justice from a spiritual point of view so enhancing
universal truths rather than earthly ones that can be quite different.
This also represents the high ideals that Libra stands for.
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- Scarab
- This symbol related to death and
rebirth and also represents Atum (also known as the sun God Ra)
as pushing the Sun around the heavens until it is reborn at dawn,
only to die each night where he/she fights with the underworld to
emerge victorious to begin a new day. To dream of a beetle could
signify new beginnings.
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- Sick
- the action of being sick could
be seen as getting rid of negative energies.
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- Scorpion
- astrologically their they illuminate,
as their laws were thought to hold the light.
- Star
star of David or six rayed star. The message is:
'as above below'
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- Snakes
- ancient symbol of female power,
- spiders
- are representations of the Goddess, she
who spins her web, for myself I always see spiders as sign that
She is just about to come out organizing people/situations.
- Table
- Made to place things on, in a dream this
could represent the things that are on offer to you in life.
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- Teacher
- wo/man who has much to teach and learn from.
In the Tarot this is signified by the Hierophant. If you dream of
a teacher or guide, then listen.
Tellus
Roman deity, Goddess of fertility.
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Underwear
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- Umbrella
- Protection from the rain.
- Vase
- Holds many things, a passive object although
depending on its state (whether its cracked or bright shiny new)
would signify whether it can be seen as a positive or negative sign.
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- Water
- is a life giver, symbolizing the emotions.
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- Wheel
- represents the cycle of life, life is full
of spirals and circles, the moon spirals the earth, we are born,
we grow, we learn, we experience, we die, we become reborn. In life
we need to rebirth, when we have experienced and learned all that
there is from a situation, life again changes presenting us with
new challenges and fresh experiences.
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- Yin/yang
- symbolises the polarity of light and dark,
the balance between feminine and male.
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star of David or six rayed star. The message is: 'as above
so below'
Last updated by Maria:
April 06, 2001
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