These are the important dreams that help us maintain emotional and psychological balance and equilibrium in the face of stress and fear. Nightmares are those frightening and often ...
A dream that features a seizure is an expression of an intense and debilitating confusion about some aspect of life.A seizure is a neurological phenomenon where cells in the brain ...
Lucid Dreaming: Exploring the Depths of Consciousness The modern psychological study of dreams is rooted in the groundbreaking work of Sigmund Freud and his seminal book, The In...
Unraveling the Enigmatic Realm of Dreams: Exploring Dream Dictionaries and the Science Behind Dreams Dreams, those mysterious journeys of the mind during the night's ...
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 occasional...
Paralysis can signify a sense of spiritual inadequacy, the inability to create movement, and inertia. There is a condition, which sometimes occurs during psychic development, when ...
“Everything serious comes to us at night.” CICERO What happens when we sleep? Why do we sleep? The answer is not as simple as it seems. We sleep so that our body can rest, w...
Crystal-gazing may symbolize its psychological equivalent, namely, turning our attention inwards to explore the psyche and discover our ‘destiny’. But don’t forget that explo...
The Perspectives of Freud, Jung, Hall, and Domhoff on Dreams Our website, "Symbols, Signs, and Meanings," delves into the enigmatic messages that the unconscious mind conveys duri...
(1) What do your shoulders feel like? Tense? Most of the pain and sadness of the years seems to be deposited in the shoulders.If the tension is bad, you probably need to get acquai...
A neurosis revealed in order to prevent morbid concern...
Primarily a symbol that appears in the second half of life. In the dream your life is seen in perspective, pointing to behavior that might have lead to problems (neurosis).If such ...
(1) A cocoon holds potential new life and may therefore symbolize (the possibility of) new psychic life and development.(2) The cocoon is a covering and may therefore symbolize unw...
(see also Cul-de-sac)(1) If in a dream you are - or feel - cornered, this w ill symbolize some frustration in yourself, the causes of which may be internal or external. In either c...
Universal Landscape: Sacrifice of a way of being or thinking that no longer serves you.Dreaming Lens: Were you witness to an execution? Were you the one being executed? Were you th...
Any pair of opposites in a dream - right and left, new and old, man and woman, light and darkness - may represent opposite forces or qualities of the psyche: conscious and unconsci...
(1) Being possessed by bad spirits represents neurosis (where psychic contents flood the conscious mind) or psychosis (where the conscious mind is drowned in the flood).(2) Being p...
Emotions are facing reality. Also, you want to discard inner conflicts, as in Sewage / Waste. Fear of accidental pregnancy. Physical changes. Separation from a loved one or a favor...
See Door.A symbol of transition and a suggestion that something new is coming.See Threshold. According to Freud, if the dreamer is a neurotic person, the image has unmistakable sex...
Psychological / emotional perspective: If the frame is somewhat ornate, we are perhaps being somewhat neurotic in our approach; if it strikes us as very simple then we need to simp...