Dreams : S by EloraM23 2012/06/28 08:08
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S

To see the letter "S" in your dream suggests that there is something that needs your attention.

Sabotage

To dream that you have been sabotaged indicates that there is something that you are ignoring or overlooking in your waking life.

To dream that you are sabotaging something or someone indicates that an overwhelming anxiety is threatening the boundary between your subconscious and your ego. You are feeling conflicted between right and wrong. Alternatively, the dream means that you need to get rid of your old attitudes and former ways of thinking

Sack

To see a sack in your dream symbolizes the womb and your sense of security. Alternatively, it represents your burdens and responsibilities.

Sackcloth

To wear a sackcloth in your dream represents humility and humbleness. It also indicates that you need to repent for some misdeed that you have committed.

Sacred

To dream that something is sacred symbolizes the things that you hold close and value. You have invested time and energy into its development and it is paying off.

Sacrifice

To dream that you are being sacrificed signifies your tendency to punish yourself. The dream may parallel waking sentiments where you feel that others do not appreciate your talents and efforts or that you are not being recognized for what you have given up. Alternatively, the dream means that you need to eliminate certain aspects of your life and make time and space for more productive and rewarding experiences.

To see an animal being sacrificed in your dream indicates that you are ready to give up your basic, carnal desires for spiritual pursuits and enlightenment.



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Scorpion

To see a scorpion in your dream represents a situation in your waking life which may be painful or hurtful. It is also indicative of destructive feelings, "stinging" remarks, bitter words and/or negative thoughts being expressed by or aimed against you. You may be on a self-destructive and self-defeating path. The scorpion is also a symbol of death and rebirth. You need to get rid of the old and make room for something new. Alternatively, the scorpion represents a person who is born under the astrological sign for Scorpio.

To see scorpions floating in water suggest that you need to let go of some pain and learn to accept the situation. You may be going through the three-step process of denial, acceptance, and finally moving on.

Scrapbook

To see a scrapbook in your dream represents old feelings and memories. They symbolize the past and things that you have put behind you or have forgotten.

To work on a scrapbook in your dream indicates that you need to incorporate some aspect of your past into a waking situation.

Scratch

To dream that you are scratching yourself symbolizes a minor irritation or frustration. Perhaps something that started out as minor may have the potential to become worse. Or somebody may have hit a sore spot in you.

To see a scratch in your dream suggests that you are feeling anxiety about having to start over or begin something "from scratch".

Scream

To dream that you are screaming symbolizes anger and fear. You are expressing some powerful emotion which you have kept pent up inside. If you try to scream, but no sound comes out, then it indicates your sense of helplessness and frustration in some situation. No matter how hard you try to get someone's attention, they cannot hear you. The dream highlights your difficulty in communicating with this person. You need to immediately identify your fears or feelings and confront this situation in real life. Alternatively, your inability to scream may be a form of REM paralysis.

To hear or dream that someone is screaming indicates that some friend or family member is in need of your help.

Screen

To see a window screen in your dream implies that you are being cautiously optimistic about the good news you receive.


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Screening

To attend or watch a movie or television screening in your dream suggests that you are watching life pass you by. Perhaps you are living vicariously through the actions of others. Consider also how the movie parallels to situations in your waking life. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you need to take a step back and look at some waking relationship more objectively.

To dream that you are undergoing a medical screening suggests that you need to take a closer look at your actions and your motives. More directly, the dream may be telling you that it is time to go in for your doctor check up.

Screw

To see a screw in your dream represents your feelings of being taken advantaged or that you are messing things up. You are overlooking the little details that keeps and holds everything together. Alternatively, a screw may be a metaphor for having sex.

Screwdriver

To see a screwdriver in your dream indicates the need to hold some situation or relationship together. Consider also if there someone in your life who is "all screwed up" or whom you would like to "put the screws on"?

Script

To read or write a script in your dream signifies the character or persona that you portray in your waking life. The dream is telling you that you have power to control the direction and path of your own life.

Scroll

To see a scroll in your dream represents your hidden knowledge or ultimate potential.


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Scrubs

To wear scrubs in your dream refers to your caring, supportive and giving nature. The dream may be a metaphor that you need to literally clean up your act and get back on track. You need to organize aspects of your life before you can progress forward.

Scuba Diving

To dream that you are scuba diving represents your desire to delve deep in to your subconscious. You are ready to confront your base feelings and explore your repressed thoughts. Alternatively, the dream indicates that you are trying to get to the bottom of a current situation or the root of your problems or feelings.

Sculptor

To dream that you are a sculptor refers to your creativity. You will accomplish your goals and overcome obstacles. Alternatively, it may mean that you are working on finding yourself and in getting to the core of things.

Sculpture

To see a sculpture in your dream indicates that you are refusing to accept things as they really are. You are afraid that you are not presenting yourself in a positive light or image.

Scythe

To see or use a scythe in your dream suggests that you need to cut out some of the excess and needless things in your life. Perhaps you need to "cut back" on spending, smoking, eating, gambling or some other habit. Alternatively, the scythe is symbolic of death or the end of something. The dream may also be a metaphor that you are feeling "cut off" or isolated.


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Sea

To see the sea in your dream represents your subconscious and the transition between your subconscious and conscious. As with all water symbols, it also represents your emotions. The dream may also be a pun on your understanding and perception of a situation. "I see" or perhaps there is something you need to "see" more clearly. Alternatively, the dream indicates a need to reassure yourself or to offer reassurance to someone. It brings about hope, a new perspective and a positive outlook on life no matter how difficult your current problems may be.

To dream that you are lost at sea suggests that you are drifting around in life without any direction. You are feeling overwhelmed by emotions.

Sea Horse

To see a sea horse in your dream represents the power of your subconscious. You have a new perspective or different outlook in life. If the sea horse is invisible, then it suggests that there is an emotional issue that you are not acknowledging or recognizing.

Sea Lion

*Please see Seal.

Sea Urchin

To see a sea urchin in your dream symbolizes a flaw or weakness in your thinking.

Seafood

To see or eat seafood in your dream indicates recognition and a mergence of your spirituality with your conscious being. You are acknowledging and fulfilling the needs of your subconscious. The dream may also be a pun on "seeing food" and thus the symbolism of "food" is also applicable.

*Please See Also Food.

Seagulls

To see seagulls in your dream indicate a desire to get away from your problems or the demands of your walking life. You may be wasting away your potential and unused skills. Alternatively, a seagull symbolizes your strengths. You are able to cope with life's changes with grace and understanding. The dream may also be a pun on "see go" and thus indicate something that you need to let go or see go.


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Seal

To see a seal in your dream refers to your playfulness and jovial disposition. Seals also symbolize prosperity, good luck, faithfulness, success, security in love and spiritual understanding. You have the ability to adapt to various emotional situations. Alternatively, the dream symbol may also be a pun and indicate you need to put closure on some situation as in "sealing the deal". meanings by DreamMoods.com

Seam

To see a seam in your dream suggests that there are two components in your life that you need to bring together and unify as a whole. Alternatively, the dream may be a pun on something that may not be what it "seems".

To dream that a seam has come undone signifies unfocused energy. Your plans are falling apart.

Seamstress

To see a seamstress in your dream represents your ability to create and mend things.

Seance

To see or be part of a seance in your dream represents your intuition and awareness. You need to assess some hidden information within your subconscious. Gain more insight into some situation and look beyond what is in front of you. Stand back and look at the big picture. Alternatively, the dream is a way for you to cope with issues of death.

Search

To dream that you are searching for something signifies the need to find something that is missing or needed in your life. The dream may be analogous to your search for love, spiritual enlightenment, peace or even a solution to a problem.

Searchlight

*Please See Flashlight


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Seashells

To see seashells in your dream represent security and protection. You are not showing your true self or real feelings. In protecting yourself from getting hurt, you are also becoming reclusive and emotionally closed off.

Seasick

To dream that you are seasick represents emotions that are dragging you and weighing you down. You need to get rid of these feelings.


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Seasons

To dream of the seasons signify a passage of time and the phases and periods in your life. In particular, if the seasons are changing rapidly through your dream, then it suggest that you are undergoing an important transformation and deep spiritual development in your life. Consider the specific season for additional meaning.

Seat

*Please See Chair.

Seatbelt

To wear a seatbelt in your dream suggests that you need to work on controlling your emotions. Try to stay compose and do not fall apart in any situation.

To dream that you are having trouble putting on your seatbelt indicates that you are worried about what is ahead in your future.

Seaweed

To see seaweed in your dream suggests that you need to rely on your intuition and trust your instincts.

Secret

To dream that you or someone has a secret represents hidden power. It suggests that something is emerging from your subconscious.

To dream that your secret is revealed signifies fear of being exposed for who you really are. It may also indicate pressure of keeping a waking secret that you are desperate to let out. Alternatively, the secret is analogous to some subconscious material that needs to be confronted or addressed.

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Secret Admirer

To dream that you have a secret admirer suggests that there are some unknown aspects of yourself that you need to find out about and incorporate into your character. Alternatively, the dream may be drawing your attention to someone who is interested in you. Or perhaps the dream is telling you to be more aware of your surroundings.

Secretary

To see or dream that you are a secretary indicates that you need to more order and organization in your life. Don't be afraid to ask for help when you need it.

Security

To dream that you have a sense of security may be a dream of the contrary and thus signify insecurity in your waking life. The dream is compensating for your lack of security. You are not feeling well-protected, either physically and emotionally.

Security Guard

To see or dream that you are a security guard suggests that you are seeking security in some situation or relationship. The dream is compensating for the lack of security in your waking life. Alternatively, the dream means that there is something of value that you want to protect.

Sedate

To dream that you are sedated indicates that you are trying to avoid an issue, responsibility or situation that is causing you emotional pain. You need to take control of the issue and stop relying on outside help. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you need to relax and take it easy.

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Seduction

To dream of seduction is an expression of your sexual desires. You need to be more passionate and direct with your sexual needs. Alternatively, the dream may mean that you are being lured into doing something you don't really want to do. You may be giving up your power of choice.

Seed

To see seeds in you dream symbolize fertility heritage, potential, and continuity of life. Now is the time to start a new venture. Alternatively, a seed relates to the human psyche and soul. An idea has been planted in your mind and new a experience is being created.

Seepage

To see seepage in your dream indicates that some repressed feelings are emerging from your subconscious or from your past. Perhaps there is a some emotion that you need to express slowly. Metaphorically, the dream may suggest that some secret information has "leaked" out.

Seesaw

To see or dream that you are on a seesaw represents the ups and downs of your emotions and of your life in general. A seesaw also signifies indecisiveness and lack of initiative. Alternatively, the dream may refer to your childhood memories. You may be acting too carefree in some waking issue or situation.

Segway

To see or ride a Segway in your dream suggests that you need to exercise more balance and control in your waking life. You need to approach your goals at a steady and even pace.


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Seizures

To dream that you have a seizure indicates a lack of control in your life.

Self Defense

To dream that you are taking self defense indicates that you are on the defensive about some issue in your waking life. You feel that you are being picked on or criticized.

Self-Harm

To dream that you are harming yourself suggests that you are seeking attention. You are expressing a desperate cry for help. Alternatively, you are trying to disconnect yourself from the unbearable pain you are experiencing in an aspect of your life. If you also self-harm in real life, then you are urged to seek professional help.

Selling

To dream that you are selling something indicates that you are undergoing changes in your waking life. You may be experiencing difficulties in letting go or parting with something. Learn to compromise. Alternatively, the dream may be a pun that you are "selling" yourself short.

Semen

*Please see Sperm.


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Semi Truck

To see a semi truck in your dream indicates that you are feeling overburdened or that you are being taken advantage of. You feel that you are pulling more than your own weight and it is time that others share in some of the responsibilities. Alternatively, the dream symbolizes size, largeness and power.

Seminar

To dream that you are attending a seminar suggests that you are expanding your knowledge and understanding. There is something that you need to learn or incorporate into your understanding.

Senile

To dream that you are senile indicates that you are letting your abilities go to waste. You need to put more effort into your work and project.

Senior Home

To dream that you live in a senior home (but you don't really live in one in real life) means that you are becoming too dependent on others. You need to take responsibility and control of your own life.

To see or dream that you are visiting a senior home implies that you need to reconnect with some elderly person in your waking life. Perhaps you have been neglecting that relationship.

To dream that you volunteer in a senior home suggests that you need to be more respectful or compassionate of others, particularly people who are older than you.

Senses

To dream that you are hypersensitive or that your senses are heightened indicates new found awareness, insight and increased spirituality.


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Sensuality

To experience sensuality in your dream suggests that you need to pay more attention to the needs of your body. Nurture it.

Separation

To dream of a separation suggests that you are experiencing some separation anxiety. You are afraid of feeling unneeded or abandoned. Alternatively, the dream means that you need to looking at an issue more objectively. You need to pull yourself away from a situation and look at it from afar.

Sepia

To dream in sepia hues indicates feelings and thoughts from the primal aspects and less developed parts of your subconscious.

September

To dream of the month of September signifies a positive outlook with good luck and fortune.

To dream about the events of September 11, 2001 represents your anger and fears. It brings you back to a time where you feel vulnerable and helpless. Alternatively, the dream denotes a highly stressful time in your life.

Sequins

To see or wear sequins in your dream represent your desires to be noticed. You want to be in the spotlight. Alternatively, the dream indicates that things are not always what it seems. Consider the phrase "all that glitters is not gold." Don't be fooled by what is on the outside or how things may appear to be.


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Sequoias

*Please See Redwood.

Serenade

To dream that you are being serenaded represents emotional and spiritual fulfillment.

To dream that you serenade someone signifies your love for life. You are trying to bring joy and positivity to those around you. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you need to vocalize your love more and express your romantic side.

Serial Killer

To see a serial killer in your dream represents fear and insecurity. If you dream of a famous serial killer, then consider the mo or characteristic of that killer and how it applies to your own life.

To dream that you are a serial killer indicates that your compulsions and habits are working against you. You need to put an end to some vicious cycle and cut out the negativity in your life.

Sermon

To listen to a sermon in your dream indicates that you are looking for some spiritual advice.

To dream that you are giving a sermon suggests that you are forcing your views and beliefs on others.

Serpent

To see a serpent in your dream signifies the balance of good and evil.

To see a winged serpent in your dream denotes wisdom. You have overcome the negativity in your life.


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Servant

To dream that you are a servant suggests that you are too yielding to others or that you are too submissive in some situation. You need to stand up for yourself.

To dream that you have a servant indicates your authoritative and commanding role in a waking situation.

Service

To dream that you are servicing your car or vehicle suggests that you need to slow down and take a break to replenish yourself. Otherwise you risk burning yourself out.

To dream that you are providing a service symbolizes your willingness to share or help others.

Settle

To dream that you settle for something means that you need to free yourself from the burdens and responsibilities you are faced with in your waking life. Incorporate some joy, amusement, and relaxation to your life. Alternatively, the dream indicates your lack of ambition and drive.

Sewage

To see sewage in your in dream represents your rejected or shameful emotions. It also symbolic of low esteem.

Sewer

To see a sewer in your dream signifies putrid conditions and old relationships. Something needs to be cleaned up or immediately changed. You need to let go of your outdated ideas and beliefs.

To see a sewer pipe in your dream represents the flow of subconscious material being suppressed deeper and deeper. You need to address these issues before it overflows.

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Sewing

To dream that you are sewing suggests that you are trying to make amends with others. There may be a situation or relationship that needs to be repaired. Perhaps you are creating a new self-image and taking on a new attitude. Alternatively, sewing represents fertility, growth, and emotional maturity.

Sewing Machine

To see a sewing machine in your dream denotes that economizing will help you through difficult times. You need to be more frugal.


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Sex

To dream about sex refers to the integration and merging of contrasting aspects of yourself. It represents psychological completion. You need to be more receptive and incorporate aspects of your dream sex partner into your own character. Consider the nature of the love-making. Was it passionate? Was it slow? Was it wild? The sex act parallels aspects of yourself that you wish to express. A more direct interpretation of the dream may be your libido's way of telling you that it has been too long since you have had sex. It may indicate repressed sexual desires and your needs for physical and emotional love. If you are looking for a place to have sex, then the dream may be analogous to your search for intimacy and closeness. You want to rekindle some relationship. If you dream of having sex in a public place, then the dream implies that others are talking about your private relationship.

To dream about sex with someone other than your spouse or significant other suggests dissatisfaction with the physical side of your relationship. On the other hand, it may be harmless fantasy. In such situations, you may find that you are less inhibited sexually. Perhaps you need to bring the same sense of adventure into your existing relationship.

To dream that you are having sex with an ex or someone who is not your current mate denotes your reservations about embarking in a new relationship or situation. You may feel nervous about exposing yourself and are feeling a resurgence of those old emotions and feelings that you felt back when you and your ex were together. If you are approaching your wedding date, then is not uncommon to experience especially erotic adventures with partners other than your intended spouse. This may be due to the intensity of the sexual passion with your fiance. It also relates to the new roles that you will be taking on and the uncertainty that that may bring.


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Sex continued...

To dream that you are having sex with a stranger represents uncertainty about what is ahead. Alternatively, the dream allows you to experiment freely without having any hang ups, emotional baggage or preconceived notions associated with a person you would know. In such a scenario, you are able to let loose and express your desires, passions and emotions. In particular, if you dream of having sex with multiple partners at the same time, then it indicates that you are feeling detached in your personal relationship. You feel that sex is just an act devoid of any emotion or passion. Perhaps your sex life has become too automated.

If you are heterosexual and you dream that you are having sex with someone of the same sex, then it represents an expression of greater self love and acceptance. You need to be in better touch of your feminine or masculine side. The dream does not necessarily imply homosexual desire.

To dream that you are having sex with a celebrity indicates your drive to be successful. You are striving for recognition. Consider what movies you associate this celebrity with for clues as to where and what you want to achieve success in.

To see others having sex in your dream refers to your own desires of being more adventurous in your own sex life.

To see your parents having sex in your dream indicate that you are seeing similar aspects between their relationship and your current relationship. Most cringe at the thought of your parents having sex, so this dream imagery is really trying to get your attention. Consider your parents' real life relationship together and what you can learn from it.

To dream that you are the opposite sex suggests that you need to incorporate certain qualities of the opposite sex. Ask yourself how do you feel being a man or a woman? In what ways can you incorporate those feelings into your waking life.


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Sextant

To see a sextant in your dream symbolizes adventure, exploration, progress and a new journey. You are expanding your knowledge.

Sextuplets

To see sextuplets in your dream suggests that there is balance, harmony and tranquility in your family life. It also means that that you are experiencing twice as much vitality, strength and energy.

Sexuality

To dream about your own sexuality signifies the secrets and meaning of life. You may be dealing with life issues of birth, marriage, and/or death. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you are concerned about losing your sex appeal.

Shack

To see a shack in your dream represents your undeveloped self. You need to expand your Self. Alternatively, the dream may also be a pun on "shacking up".


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Shackles

To dream that you are in shackles suggests that you are in a rut. Your daily life is becoming too much of a routine.

Shade

To dream that you are in the shade symbolizes protection. There is something that you are trying to keep hidden.

Shadow Boxing

To dream that you are shadow boxing indicates an internal conflict. You are struggling with some moral issue or inner demons.

Shadows

To see you own shadow in your dream signifies an aspect of yourself which you have not acknowledged or recognized. It may be a quality about yourself or a part of you that you are rejecting or want to keep hidden. These qualities may not necessary be negative, but can be creative ones. Alternatively, the dream may mean that you are in someone else's shadow. You are constantly being overlooked and are fed up with it.

To see a shadowy figure in your dream represents characteristics which you have not acknowledged or incorporated into your own personality. Alternatively, it symbolizes the young, the helpless or the under-developed.

Shakespeare

To dream that you are reading Shakespeare signifies your literary aptitude. You are well-read and knowledgeable. Consider which Shakespeare novel you are reading and how the plot line may parallel a situation in your waking life.

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Shaking

To dream that you are shaking suggests that you are getting rid of your old habits and former ways of thinking. You need to get rid of the old in order to welcome in the new and better. Shake things up a bit. Alternatively, shaking is symbolic of fear.

Shaman

To see a shaman in your dream symbolizes a spiritual messenger or guide. The shaman is a variation of the "wise old man", an archetypal figure who represents superior knowledge, wisdom and insight. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you need to turn your negative energy into something positive.

Shame

To feel shame in your dream signifies waking feelings of guilt, insecurity or low esteem that has carried over into the dream world. Perhaps you feel you have failed yourself or others.

Shampoo

To see or use shampoo in your dream indicates that you need clear out your old attitudes and old ways of thinking. You may also need to take a different approach toward some situation or relationship. Alternatively, shampoo represents self-growth and you desire to present a new image of yourself to others.

To dream that you are shampooing someone else's hair represents issues of dependency and hopelessness.

Shamrock

To see a shamrock in your dream symbolizes your need to be or feel protected.



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