also see Car and Piston1- The motivating drive or energy that we need within a situation can be perceived in dreams as an engine (see Car). When the dream seems...

The face connects to the concept of the persona, the part of who we are that we readily show to the world. We hide our true self behind our face...

A personal evaluation of one’s inner spirit and motivations

One of Carl Jung s most interesting areas of thought is that of individuation. In a nutshell the word refers to the processes involved in becoming a self-aware human being.The...

According to modem theory, the amount of information the human brain can hold is more than is held in all the books in the Library of the British Museum. Gradually...

Similar to car—drives such as ambition, what moti­vates one—but usually connected with work or our more commercial relationship with people.For instance, one s per­sonal motivations meeting the influence of big...

Intuitions about the cosmos, the perhaps almost un- noticeable promptings or motivations which occur through life leading us in a particular direction—destiny; hopes or wishes.See star under shapes, symbols.

One’s aims or motivations, the self; vagina. Idioms: sitting target.

1- The action within a dream often informs the dreamer of hidden agendas and motivations, since each of us is the producer of our own lives. What we - or...

also see journey1- In modern times most people will dream about the car or other forms of transport.To dream of a chariot would possibly imply the nccessitv for old-fashioned methods...

Sometimes in the practice of deep relaxation, meditation or sensory deprivation, our being enters into a state akin to sleep, yet we maintain a personal waking awareness. This is like...

in dreams Although sex is symbolised in many dreams, where it appears directly it shows that the dreamer is able to accept their sexual urges and hurts more easily. What...

As dreams apparently emerge from what has been named the unconscious, it is helpful to understand ideas regarding it, and something of its nature. In ancient cultures we occasionally find...

(see Conversations)Self-blame or guilt manifesting through the dream. Feeling unjustly accused by others.A moral conflict. Uncertainty over the true motivations for one’s actions, or those of other people.

(see Eating, Meat)Meats, in general, indicate prosperity. In earlier times, meat was an expensive commodity, so anyone who ate it regularly was believed to be wealthy.Possibly providing for one’s family...

(see Abyss, Basket, Beverages by type, Bowl, Circle, Cauldron)Alternative womb and fertility symbol, especially if filled with liquid (see Milk, Juice, Water, Wine).Arthurian and Druidical lore identify this emblem as...

Movement or guidance to the left, in most cultures, is regarded as a negative sign. In medieval times, for the purpose of heraldry, left was called “sinister,” reflecting the overall...

Options under examination (see Buildings, Windows).An invitation to explore aspects of the self from the past, present, or those reaching to the future.Revolving doors: Going in circles and getting nowhere....

(see Body, Face)As the window of the soul, these reveal truth to us. So, how do the eyes appear? Are they fully open to see things as they are really?Judgment...

(see Puzzles, Rhyme)Some type of complexity that requires sound, creative thinking to solve. Unless time is of the essence, don’t rush this answer.Lacking clarity in the way you present something,...

Dreams of a wire may signify that you are feeling electrically connected to someone, feeling the sparks and heat of your chemistry. Also, dreams of wires signify your feelings, thoughts...

(see Fire, Perfume, S?nells, Smoke)Because of its nearly universal use in ancient temples,, incense has strong correlations with life’s rituals and conventions, especially of a religious nature.If you have recently...

(see Bottle, Fables)The manifestation of wishes on the dream plane through a mythical figure.The tendency to want (or expect) instant gratification in certain situations without really working for that goal.Heeding...

Self-images, for boon or bane, as with the story of Snow White (see Fun House).The mirror of truth that reflects genuine motivations, feelings, and fears. In ancient times, the mirror...

(see Animals)Anthropologically, a less evolved state. Slipping backward into more animalistic tendencies.Darwinian: An ancestral dream in which the monkey, ape, or gorilla symbolizes your ancient roots.Foolish behavior (acting like a...

(see Animals)Native American: The feminine power of water. Also gracefulness and playfulness.Forgetfulness or lacking closure. Otters are known to take one or two bites from their food, then leave the...

Psychological / emotional perspective: Any symbol which signifies our being moved in some way draws attention to our ability to make progressive changes in our lives. We may have to...

Gives gender-specific: In a woman’s dream the hammer may signify masculine authority, though in a man’s dream it will be more to do with his creativity.The labrys may appear when...

Material aspects: Having to become aware of a microchip in dreams suggest that we need to become aware of our motivations and drives. Computers are now such an integral part...

Psychological / emotional perspective: The way we move in dreams can indicate a great deal about our motivations.For instance, to be moving briskly would suggest an easy acceptance of the...

Depending upon movement up or down, indicates whether you are going in the right direction. Moving up means going the right way, getting a higher perspective; down means going in...

A train will often highlight our attitude to social behaviour and relationships with other people. It will also clarify our attitude to ourselves.A steam train would suggest that we feel...

The accident may be a car crash, a careless dropping of a brick on someone’s head, or just slipping on a banana skin. Whatever it is, you have to ask...

You are relying on distraction and manipulation to get your needs met. This may or may not be a positive use of your energy; only you can decide that. At...

Fun or enjoyment.Comic relief.Someone who plays the role of entertainer or jokester.Disguise, anonymity, concealment of identity, or mystery.Consider the context, actions, motivations, and your feelings about the clown.See Performing

(1) Diving may be a sexual symbol, representing male penetration. Water often symbolizes the feminine.(2) (Deep) water sometimes symbolizes the unconscious; so diving may symbolize descent into the unconscious.If this...

In the vertical scheme of the human body there are three basic marks: brain, heart, and genitalia. Heart is thus the central point.It is no coincidence, therefore, that it was...

A dream in which you were keeping fit by working out—whether it was in the gym with weights or on an exercise machine, or following an exercise video at home—may...

To dream that you are writing by hand represents your self-expression and creativity. Consider the symbolism of what you are writing by hand and how it relates to your waking...

A design, plan, or strategy can represent: An actual plan in real life, or feeling the need for one.Intentions or motivations.Forethought or planning.Creativity.Preparedness.Thoughtfulness.Problem solving.See Making or Building, Shaping, Problem, Creativity,...

Finances (and especially the flow of money) can represent the flow of something that’s given and received in your life (such as time, effort, support, or something else of value).A...

Friendliness or good will.Interest in a person (romantic or non-romantic).Focusing on the positive, admirable attributes in another person.Manipulation (such as an ulterior motive or an attempt to control others’ impressions).Consider...

Giving (a gift, money, time, effort, etc.) can represent: A time in your real life when you gave someone something (tangible or intangible).Feeling generous in real life, or a desire...

Black or dark horse: Passions that have not been acknowledged; fear of the unknown or threatening changes. Blinkered horse: Not allowing yourself to see what is happening around you; anxiety and...

Cayce was able to obtain virtually an unlimited amount of knowledge on an unlimited number of subjects. One of these subjects was dreams and dream interpretation. Cayce was able to...

Self-protection, as in protecting yourself from harshness or threats (since gloves protect a person from cold temperatures, germs, etc.).The masking of a person’s identity or motivations (as gloves mask a...

When you dream that you are the Lara Croft and Indiana Jones of your own adventures, it can be action packed and thrilling; but when you dream that you are...

Alfred Adler (1870–1937) was an Austrian psychiatrist who developed a personality theory referred to as individual psychology. He was at one time closely associated with Sigmund Freud, but broke with...