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Dream Moods A-Z Dream Dictionary

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Dreams are stories and images that our minds create while we sleep. They can be entertaining, fun, romantic, disturbing, frightening, and sometimes bizarre.

They are an enduring source of mystery for scientists and psychological doctors. Why do dreams occur? What causes them? Can we control them? What do they mean?

Dream Moods A-Z Dream Dictionary

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There are currently 360 dreams in this directory beginning with the letter S.
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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.

Dreaming that you are making a self-sacrifice 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.

Sacrificed
These dreams might be connected to what you have given up for a better cause. The death and rebirth to reach higher consciousness.

Sad
Crying or being sad in our dreams might be a release of emotions as you might not be able to express in your waking life. The location and objects around you will give you clues where the feelings are repressed.

Sad
 

To dream that you are sad suggests that you need to learn from your disappointments and just be happy. Try not to dwell on the negative. The dream may be a reflection of how you are feeling in your waking life.

To dream that someone else is sad may be a projection of your own feelings. Perhaps you are sad about something that happened with this person. meanings by DreamMoods.com

Saddle
When you dream of saddles suggests have a support system that makes you comfortable along your journey. A horse is a connected with raw masculine energy, freedom as well mirroring some sort of restraint along the ride.

Saddle
 

To see a saddle in your dream suggests that you need to freely pursue your goals. Go for it and do not let anyone hold you back from achieving your goals.

To dream that you are sitting on a saddle indicates that you will rise to a position of prominence and power. You need to exercise more control over someone or some situation.

Sadism
 

To dream of sadism indicates repressed anger, often from childhood. You may still be punishing yourself for your misdeeds or past actions.

Safari
 

To dream that you are on a safari represents freedom from societal norms and rules. You are trying to break free from the confines of civilization.

Safe
 

To see a safe in your dream indicates that you are hiding your sense of self worth and self value. It also refers to your security and secrets. Alternatively, the dream may also be a pun on feeling "safe".

To see an empty safe signifies loss or lack.

Safe Haven
 

To dream of a safe haven place indicates that you have a positive outlook in life. No matter how bleak circumstances may currently be, you know deep inside that things will work itself out. Hang in there. Alternatively, the dream implies that you are trying to escape from reality. You do not want to think about your current issues.

Safe Vault
The meaning of a safe dream can alter depending the contents inside the safe. They bring our awareness to valuable things that are locked up inside the mind of the dreamer; a symbol that can switch from security or to insecurity if its open. Inside can harbor feelings, memories or events that have been locked up, a part of you that is valuable. If the safe was broken or empty suggests whatever you kept safe or locked up has been exposed.

Safety Pin
 

To see a safety pin in your dream indicates that a situation is on the verge of falling apart causing anxiety or fear. You feel that the livelihood of the relationship depends on you.

Saffron
 

To see or smell saffron in your dream signifies magic, humility and humbleness. Due to its color, it is also symbolic of love and passion.

Sage
When a sage appears in your dream it is bringing you wisdom. It suggests you have the capabilities to be a virtuous person, or according to Carl Jung you may have encounter the archetypal wise old man. This is the inner philosopher distinguished for wisdom and sound judgment. If you are burning sage suggest you might need to rid yourself of bad energies around you.

Sage
 

To see sage in your dream signifies wisdom, frugality and practicality.

Sagittarius
 

To dream that someone is a Sagittarius represents your high ideals. You are outspoken, adventurous, goal-oriented and optimistic in your thinking. The dream may mean that you are trying to break from your routine.

Sailboat
 

To see a sailboat in your dream represents your emotional persona and how you navigate through the various situations in your life. You need to learn to adapt to ever-changing situations.

Sailing
To dream of sailing is a positive dream that connects the spirit and the emotional state of the dreamer. Along this journey you have an unknown force that pulls you where you need to go; to trust the movement that has been practiced by the ancients – Wu Wei the art of purposeless action, by letting go to achieve. If you are on a boat sailing to a far distance place like China it suggests major transitions and changes in your life.

Sailing
 

To dream that you are sailing represents how your life is going and how you are able to handle life's problems. You are in control of your life. The dream may be metaphor that things are "smooth sailing." If you are sailing through the rough seas, then it means that you will overcome life's difficulties. If you are sailing against the wind, then it indicates that you are experiencing some struggles in your waking life.

Sailor
 

To see a sailor in your dream signifies your desires for adventure, freedom and exploration. You are ready to venture into deeper waters, particularly in a personal relationship. Alternatively, the dream indicates that you are confronting some emotional issue or dealing with your subconscious.

Saint
When saints appear in our dream they can alternative meanings depending the role of the saint. They come as messengers or guides that as agents of comfort, or in times of reassurance in your life. The visitation might be extremely vivid with bring colors and light holding very symbolic messages in them. A rare vision that could be an archetypical in nature; for striving for highest good or being morally perfect. Certain saints carry different messages such as Saint Francis of Assisi, suggesting boundless love for animals and nature. Virgin Mary however might connect to the feminine, motherhood, compassion and self love.

Saint
 

To see a saint in your dream indicates that a special message is being given to you from the spiritual realm. Alternatively, it symbolizes genuine goodness and idealistic notions. You are always willing to help others. Or perhaps it is you who is in need.

Saint Bernard
 

To see a Saint Bernard in your dream implies that an aspect of your self is need of rescue. You are calling out for help in some way.

Salad
 

To see or eat a salad in your dream suggests that you need to express your feelings and take in the positive influences in your life needed for personal growth. Alternatively, the dream indicates that you are longing for nature and good health.

To dream that there is a bug in your salad represents worries and concerns about your health.

Salad Dressing
 

To see or eat salad dressing in your dream indicates that you need to add some pizzazz to your life. You need to perk things up in your bland life. Consider the type and color of the dressing for additional significance.

Salamander
 

To see a salamander in your dream represents your ability to survive through shame, misfortune, and/or embarrassment. You will persevere through some adversity. Alternatively, the dream denotes your ability to resist temptations.

Salami
 

To see or eat salami in your dream suggests that you are having issues related to your self-image. It may also be indicative of sexual or relationship problems.

Salary
 

To dream about your salary symbolizes the results of your hard work. You need to take advantage of the opportunities. It is also an indication of your level of confidence and strength.

Sale
 

To dream that something is on sale represents opportunities that are readily available to you. Alternatively, it indicates that you are underestimating yourself in some area.

Salesperson
 

To see or dream that you are a salesperson suggests that there is something you need to incorporate in your life. However, you need to make sure that it is right for you and not what someone else wants for you. Alternatively, the dream indicates that you are open to changes and to looking at things from a different perspective.

Saliva
To see saliva in your dream symbolizes sexual and sensual appetites. You are harvesting some creative energy.

To dream that you are spitting out your saliva implies that you are experiencing some anxieties about losing control, either physically or emotionally.

To see the saliva of an animal in your dream denotes intense feelings of anger and rage.

Salmon
To see a salmon in your dream represents determination, strength, and wisdom. You are able to overcome adversity and achieve success. Alternatively, a salmon suggests that you are comfortable with expressing and dealing with your emotions. You are well balanced.

Salon
 

To dream that you are at the salon indicates your concerns with your looks. You may be overly conscious about your appearance and beauty. Perhaps you are trying too hard to impress others. The dream also suggests deception and cover-up of some situation. Alternatively, it may denote a new outlook toward life.

Saloon
 

To dream that you are in a saloon indicates that you are trying to escape from life's stresses. You are looking for a place to relax. Alternatively, being in a saloon means that there is a conflict that you are looking to settle immediately.

Salsa
 

To eat or see salsa in your dream suggests that you need to add a little bit more spice and variety in your life. The dream may also be a pun on being "saucy". You need to be more bold and direct with your feelings or opinions even though it may not seem to be an appropriate time.

To dream that you are dancing the salsa implies that you are "dancing around in circles" over some situation. Alternatively, it denotes sensuality, flow or ease.

Salt
A symbol of protection and the power of healing and good luck. It has the ability to purify and absorbs negative energy, thus makes your aura clear, in both physical and spiritual sense. If you dream of throwing salt it can be considered a positive omen relating to protection. Profound vivid dreams are known to make the dreamer think they are tasting salt in their mouths upon waking up.

Salt
To see or taste salt in your dream represents a new found flare in your waking life. You are experiencing increased worth and a higher sense of zest and vigor. Alternatively, salt symbolizes dependability, truth, and dedication. Also consider the phrase of throwing salt on an open wound. The dream may thus elude to some painful or difficult memory.

To dream that you are salting meat symbolizes longevity. There is something that you want to hold on to and preserve.

To dream that you are throwing salt over your shoulder represents protection or luck.

Salt Water
Salt water in your dream suggests a time in your life that you are undergoing an emotional cleansing. Strongly connected with the ocean or sea it brings your attention to grounding, manifestation and anchoring spiritual energies.

Saltpeter
 

To see saltpeter in your dream suggests that you will experience some grief over an extended period of time.

Saltwater
To see or taste saltwater in your dream symbolizes tears and heartache. It may also indicate some emotional outburst or suffering.

Salute
 

To salute someone in your dream represents your yield to authority. You need to accept your status in life and where you stand.

To dream that someone salutes you signifies respect and reverence.

Salve
 

To dream that salve is being applied on you suggests that you will overcome your struggles.

To dream that you are applying salve on someone else signifies your dependability, especially for those in need.

Samples
 

To see product samples in your dream signify your need to experience and explore what is available out there for you.

Samurai
When you dream of seeing a samurai it reflects some sort of guide that is protecting you along your life’s journey. If you notice the samurai sword it can be seen both as a symbol of removal, or relating to empowerment.

Samurai
 

To see or dream that you are a samurai symbolizes loyalty, honor, duty and discipline. You need to work on some commitment issue.

Sanctuary
 

To dream that you are in a sanctuary signifies your need to escape from the demands of your daily life. You are searching for some peace and quiet. You need time to decompress and to restore your faith.

Sand
Sand can be seen as a negative symbol for wasted time passing by. Some people associate sand and sun together hinting at a much needed break from everyday life. Sand is formed by eroding rocks over time usually by water connecting it to unconsciousness. When you dream of a mouth full of sand it connects to communication issues that needs to be corrected. If you are throwing sand at someone it implies you are waiting time and energy.

Sand
 

To see sand in your dream signifies a shift in perspective or a change in your attitude. Consider the familiar phrase, "the sands of time" in which it may be suggesting that you are wasting your time or letting time pass you by. If the sand is wet, then it indicates that you are lacking a sense of balance in your life.

Sand Castle
To dream that you are building a sand castle refers to your delusions of grandeur. You do not have a solid foundation needed for success.

Sand Dollar
 

To see a sand dollar in your dream suggests that your feelings matter. Do not let anyone undervalue your emotions or opinions. Alternatively, a sand dollar symbolizes your unrealized talents.

Sand Dunes
 

To see a sand dune in your dream signifies your desires to be sheltered from the bitterness of reality.

Sandals
 

To see or wear sandals in your dream signify comfort and ease. You have an understanding about those around you. Alternatively, the dream indicates that you need to tread lightly around certain people or risk offending them.

To dream that your sandals are broken means that you need to approach some situation more slowly. You need to pace yourself. If you find another pair of sandals, then it implies that you need to start over in a different direction.

Sandbag
 

To see a sandbag in your dream indicates that something or someone is weighing your down and hindering your progress. Alternatively, the sandbag implies that you are diverting or deflecting your feelings instead of confronting them. The dream may also be a metaphor for someone who is "sandbagging" you.

Sandbox
If you see or are in a sandbox means you might want to go back to things how they were when you where a kid. Awareness of yourself doing something that you know doesn’t really matter; wasting time, square or four corners, or relating to the desk or office.

Sandbox
 

To see or play in a sandbox in your dream suggests that you are taking a situation too seriously. You need to lighten up and enjoy the experience. Alternatively, the dream refers to your childish or juvenile behavior.

Sandpaper
 

To see or use sandpaper in your dream suggests that you need to smooth over some rough spots in your situation or relationship. Alternatively, it may indicate that you are a little too abrasive or harsh in your words or attitude.

Sandstorm
 

To dream that you are in a sandstorm indicates that you are feeling trapped, confined and disoriented in some waking situation. Time is working against you.

Sandwich
 

To see a sandwich in your dream suggests that a lot of pressure and stress is being put on you. It also reflects your ability to do two things at once. Alternatively, a sandwich is just a sandwich sometimes.

To see or eat a fish sandwich in your dream indicates conflict between your spiritual beliefs and what is practical.

Sandwich Bag
 

To see or use a sandwich bag in your dream represents a reserve a energy that you are waiting to exert. Consider the significance of the bag contents.

Sangoma
To dream of a sangoma is a positive symbol of healing and divination. They are known to be our guides and inner healers that emerge to heal our unconscious fears, beliefs systems and emotions.

Sanitary Napkin
 

*Please See Maxi Pad.

Santa Claus
 

To see Santa Claus in your dream indicates that you need to be more giving, accepting, and/or forgiving. You need to acknowledge and tend to some aspect of yourself. Alternatively, the dream means that you are reflecting on the good and bad things that you have done. meanings by DreamMoods.com

To dream that you or someone is dressed as Santa Claus suggests that you need to treat others as you would like to be treated. Put yourself in someone else's shoe and determine how they might feel.

To dream that you or someone is taking a picture with Santa Claus signifies your personal memories of the holidays.

To dream that Santa Claus is attending your wedding highlights the jolly occasion.

Sanyasi
 

To see a Sanyasi in your dream signifies desires for a simpler life. You want to free yourself from the pursuit of material things.

Dreaming that you are a Sanyasi means that you are looking for a higher truth and spiritual enlightenment, even though if it means that it will alienate those around you.

Sap
 

To see sap in your dream signifies physical health, vigor, and energy. It may also represent someone who is excessively gullible or sentimental.

Sapphire
 

To see a sapphire in your dream represents protection, heaven, and divinity. Alternatively, you may be getting to the truth of something. Perhaps, you have unlocked an aspect of your subconscious. The sapphire may also refer to a person who is born in September.

Sarcasm
 

To dream that you are being particularly sarcastic suggest that you are trying to draw attention away from your own flaws. You are afraid that others will notice your imperfections.

Dreaming that sarcasm is aimed at you means that you are fixated on your own shortcomings.

Sardines
 

To see or eat sardines in your dream symbolize the many components that make up your emotional blueprint. Also consider the idiom "packed like sardines". Are you feeling crowded in or that others are invading your personal space?

Sari
 

To see or wear a sari in your dream signifies covert sensuality, simplicity and adaptability. The dream may have exotic connotations. Alternatively, a sari may be a pun on being "sorry".

Sash
 

To see or wear a sash in your dream indicates that you are putting up a front or facade. You are not letting others see your true colors. Consider the color and significance of the sash. Alternatively, a sash signifies restrictions. Your energy flow is being constricted.

Sasquatch
 

*Please See Bigfoot.

Satan
 

To see Satan in your dream denotes that there is some wrongdoing or evil workings in your life or environment.

*Please see also Devil.

Satan
Dreaming of Satan might represent the fight between good and evil in your life. The struggle with your own darkness shadow against your highest good. Satan often appears when negative elements in our live remain hidden or unconscious to the dreamer. A symbol of a bad influence or perhaps being possessed by a very powerful force leading you down a path to darkness.

Satellite
 

To see a satellite in your dream symbolizes global communication and how we are all dependent on each other.

Satellite Dish
 

To see a satellite dish in your dream represents global awareness and your understanding about worldly issues.

Satin
 

To see or wear satin in your dream signifies a smooth transition.

Saturday
 

To dream about Saturday represents opportunity. It is also a sign that whatever you are doing or deciding on is going to be to your advantage.

Saturn
 

To see Saturn in your dream represents discipline, constraints, and limitations. It is a reflection of your conservative attitude. Alternatively, the dream refers to the cycles of life and how it brings about destruction and rebirth.

Satyr
 

To see a Satyr or dream that you are a Satyr suggests that you are seeking sexual freedom. It is symbolic of male fertility and masculine sexual power. Alternatively, the dream indicates that you need to integrate aspects of your mind and your body. Or that you need to be more in tune with your environment. Satyrs are also known for their carefree nature and so dreaming about them may imply that you need to be more carefree.

Sauce
 

To see or taste some sort of sauce in your dream represents your sense of wisdom and intellect. Consider the color and flavor of the sauce for additional significance.

The dream may also be a pun on being "saucy". You need to be more bold and direct with your feelings or opinions even though it may not seem to be an appropriate time.

Saucer
 

To see or use a saucer in your dream represents your emotional and spiritual support.

Sauerkraut
 

To see or eat sauerkraut in your dream indicates good health.

Sauna
 

To dream that you are in a sauna suggests that you need to be more open and receptive to others' opinions and ideas. Perhaps you need to rid yourself of the negativities in your life. Alternatively, a sauna relates to eroticism and your sexual desires.

Sausage
 

To see or eat sausage in your dream symbolizes material values. It may also represent the phallus and thus refers to sexual feelings or tension.

Savage
 

*Please See Barbarian.

Savanna
 

To see or dream that you are in a savanna suggests that you need to learn to adjust to the various situations and circumstances in your life. Appreciate the different experiences in your life even though they are not what you may be accustomed to.

Saving
In most cases anything that we save in our dream usually has to do the unconscious part of ourselves. Saving might also reflect your ability to help other people who are in need of help. Depending what you are saving connects us to the deeper parts of ourselves that need rescuing; a powerful symbol of inner awareness and self transformation. If for example you are saving an animal such as a dog or cat it will reflect your masculine or feminine instincts; or saving a child from danger it connects you to your own inner child that has now been rescued. If you are saving a gold fish it represents caring for the small minuscule things in your life. If you dream of saving the world it contains elements of the hero’s journey – who goes on an adventure, is victorious in a decisive crisis, and comes home changed or transformed.

Savings
To dream about your savings represents your preoccupation with money matters. You are feeling the financial burden. The dream is telling you to be more frugal and to conserve your resources.

Savings Bonds
 

To dream of your savings bonds represent your responsibility and commitment to another person or situation.

Saw
 

To see or use a saw in your dream indicates that you need to quit doing something. There is something in your life that you need to cut out. The dream may also be a pun on something you saw or are seeing. Alternatively, sawing may be analogous to some sexual act.

To see an electric saw in your dream signifies your ability to get down to the core of the problem. You know how to get to the point quickly.

Sawdust
 

To see sawdust in your dream suggests that you need to clear up an emotional wound that was recently opened.

Saxophone
 

To see or play a saxophone in your dream indicates that there is something you need to express from deep within your soul. Perhaps you have made a deep connection with someone.

Scab
 

To see a scab in your dream symbolizes a time of healing. If you are picking at the scab, then it suggests that you are interfering in the healing process. You need to let things be and let things take their natural course. Alternatively, the dream may be a pun for a person who is a scab or someone who is breaking a strike.

Scaffolding
 

To see or dream that you are on a scaffolding represents a temporary condition in your life. You are looking for support to help you reach your goals or elevate yourself to a new level.

Scald
 

To get scalded in your dream implies that you are being emotionally distant. Something drastic needs to happen in order for you to react or respond.

Scale
 

To see a scale in your dream signifies a decision that you need to make. Alternatively, the scales mean that you need to look at a situation from a rational perspective. Don't be so black and white about everything. Consider the gray area in the situation.

To dream that you are standing on a bathroom scale represents concerns about your weight and your image. You are preoccupied with your physical shape and appearance. Perhaps you need to stop comparing yourself to the standards of others.

To see fish scales in your dream represent your protective barrier. You have put up a defensive wall around yourself. If you are descaling a fish, then it means that you are starting to break down your emotional barriers.

Scale
These dreams hint to weigh in on something in your life. It’s possible you may have weight concerns and unconsciously want to do something about it. What is being weighed on the scale would be a clue what to look out for.

Scales of Justice
 

To see the Scales of Justice in your dream symbolizes balance, harmony and good judgment. It may also represent someone who is a Libra.

Scallop
 

To see a scallop shell in your dream signifies female sexuality.

Scalp
 

To see your scalp in your dream indicates that there is something that you need to get out of your head. If someone is massaging your scalp, then it indicates that you need some intellectual stimulation.

To dream that you or someone has been scalped suggests that your vitality and energy is being drained away by some situation or someone else.

Scandal
 

To dream that you are involved in a scandal suggests that you are overly concerned with what others say or think about you. Alternatively, a dream scandal indicates that you need to re-focus your attention on more important matters.

Scanner
 

To see or use a computer scanner in your dream represents your lack of originality and your tendency to mimic other's ideas and beliefs. Alternatively, it signifies the processing, transfer, and sharing of information. The dream may also be a metaphor that you need to "scan" and examine your options before making a decision.

To hear a police scanner in your dream indicates an unrest within your subconscious that needs your immediate attention. Your intuition telling you that something is wrong.

Scantron
 

To see a scantron in your dream represents the choices that you are making in some area of your life. You feel you are being limited by the choices presented to you. Alternatively, dream of a scantron implies that you are stressed or preoccupied about a test.

Scapegoat
 

To dream that you are a scapegoat suggests that you are feeling victimized. You are being set up to take the fall for the actions of others.

To dream that you are making someone else a scapegoat indicates that you are not accepting responsibilities for your own actions.

Scar
 

To see a scar in your dream symbolizes your struggles, painful memories and/or the bad feelings that has never entirely healed and are still lingering in your mind. Perhaps you are living too much in the past as it is influencing and effecting your present life. Alternatively, a scar represents deep-seated insecurities which may be holding you back from accomplishing your goals.

Scarab
 

To see a scarab in your dream symbolizes your ability to survive, adapt, and change. You are on the right path. It also indicates your anxieties about death and aging. Alternatively, the scarab represents the sun, resurrection, and immortality.

Scarecrow
 

To see a scarecrow in your dream indicates depression. You are going through some crisis in your life.

Scarecrow
Noticing a scarecrow in your dreams are positive dreams that scare away a destructive force. Crows being related to the decipher or trickster it shows that you many steps ahead of the bad negative forces in your life.

Scared
 

To dream that you are scared indicates that you are experiencing feelings of self-doubt, incompetence, and lack of control in your waking life. Perhaps you are having second thoughts about a decision you have made. Anger often masquerades as fear, so also consider issues about which you are angry about in your waking life.

Scarf
 

To see a scarf in your dream symbolizes self-restrictions. You may be too controlling of your emotions instead of expressing them. Alternatively, you feel that your voice is being muffled.

To dream that you are wearing a scarf suggests that you are separating your mind from your body. You may be relying too much on how you think, rather than how you feel or vice versa. Alternatively, the dream means that you need to tell yourself that it is mind over matter.

Scavenger Hunt
 

To dream that you are in a scavenger hunt indicates that you are lacking something in your waking life. You are looking for fulfillment of your needs or wants. Consider exactly what you are looking for.

Scent
 

*Please see Smell.

Scepter
 

To see a scepter in your dream represents individual power. One person can make a difference.

Schedule
 

To see a schedule in your dream suggests that you need better planning and organization in your life. Lay out your agenda, your goals and what you want to accomplish.

Schematics
 

To see a schematic in your dream suggests that you need to lay out your goals and plans clearly in order to be able to grow and move forward in life. Alternatively, the dream means that you need to analyze aspects of your life for any potential problems that might trip you up later on.

Schizophrenia
 

To dream that you have schizophrenia and you really do not represents your refusal to take responsibilities for your actions. You are unwilling to see or accept your own personal power and growth.

To see a schizophrenic or someone who has schizophrenia in your dream signifies your indecision about something. You are confused and want resolution to a matter, but do not know how to go about it.

Schnauzer
 

To see a schnauzer in your dream highlights you hyper-alertness and loyalty.

School
 

To dream that you are in school signifies feelings of inadequacy and childhood insecurities that have never been resolved. It may relate to anxieties about your performance and abilities. If you are still in school and dream about school, then the dream may just be a reflection of your daily life and has no special significance.

Alternatively, a dream that takes place in school may be a metaphor for the lessons that you are learning from your waking life. You may be going through a "spiritual learning" experience.

To dream that you are looking for a school suggests that you need to expand your knowledge and learning. To dream that you are at a new school means that you are feeling out of place in some situation. Or perhaps there is a new lesson that you need to learn.

To dream that you are running away from school means that you are not being receptive to new ideas and viewpoints. You have not learned from your past mistakes.

To dream that your childhood school is in ruins suggests that you are dwelling on some unresolved childhood issue. Alternatively, the dream represents the passage of time. You need to look toward the future instead of reliving the past.

*Please see also Teacher.

School
The symbolic nature of school in our dreams often brings the dreamer back to the past, or old them to either find or retrieve something unknown. A image that brings us back to a time when failing a test was crucial to making it to the next stage in life. It is also common to dream of old school friends that relate to repressed memories, stages in our life and a reminder of social bonding. Schools can be positive dreams of advancement or vivid nightmares. To dream of school days are quite symbolic that contain repressed memories and hidden gems for you to figure out.

School Bag
 

*Please See Knapsack.

School Bus
 

To see or ride a school bus in your dream suggests that you are about to venture on an important life journey needed for your own personal growth.

To dream that you drive a school bus indicates that you like to take charge of others and watch out for their best interest.

Schoolmates
 

*Please See Classmates.

Scientist
 

To dream that you are a scientist signifies experimentation, invention, or eccentricity. You need to think outside the box. Alternatively, the dream suggests that you need to look at some problem more objectively and rationally. Perhaps you need to detach yourself from a situation or relationship.

 

Scissors
 

To dream that you are using scissors denotes decisiveness and control in your waking life. You need to get rid of something in your life. It also represents your ability to cut things or people out of your life. Perhaps you are being snippy about some situation.

To see a pair of scissors in your dream indicates that your focus is being divided into too many directions.

**See The Meaning In Action: "Scissors In The Forest"

 

Scissors
Scissors are symbolic in our dreams when we are cutting or removing things out of our lives. Scissors are sharp and snippy that could be a metaphor for possessing these unknown qualities within. Remembering what you are cutting will be symbolic to what you need to cut away.

Scold
 

To dream that you are being scolded indicates that you are being inhibited and prevented from fully expressing yourself in some area of your life.

If you dream that you are scolding someone, then it means that there is some resentment or unexpressed anger that you need to confront.

Scones
It’s close connecting baking suggests putting your creative side to the test. These are positive symbols that imply you are going to make things happen.

Scooter
 

To see or ride a scooter in your dream suggests that you are enjoying your position of power.

To see or ride on a kick scooter in your dream implies that you are trying to balance various areas of your life. The dream also means that you need to be decisive in what you are doing. Dreaming of seeing someone on a kick scooter represents a carefree attitude.

Scooter
Like most modes of transportation the scooter takes you from one place in your life to another. Scooters emerge as quick, enjoyable and accessible movements in our lives. Though its lack of raw power might reflect the drive of the dreamer; or relates to raw masculine power, sex drive (between legs), phallic.

Scorch
 

*Please See Hot.

Score
 

To see a game score in your dream symbolizes your successes or failures depending if your team won or lost.

To dream that you score signifies some sexual conquest.

Scoreboard
 

To see a scoreboard in your dream represents how you are doing in life and how you compare to others. How are you measuring up? Consider the significance of the specific numbers or digits on the scoreboard.

Scoring A Goal
To score a goal in your dream is a positive symbol that reflect winning, achieving and inner success in life. Remember people are watching and enjoying your wins but also it couldn’t have happened without the help of others assisting you.

Scorpio
 

To dream that someone is a Scorpio signifies self-control, determination, tenacity, healing and transformation. You have the ability to get down and penetrate to the core of a matter. Alternatively, the dream indicates some sexual matter.

 

Scorpion
 

To see or be stung by 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.

 

Scorpion
Dreaming of a scorpion may emerge relating to the scrupulous people in our lives, or unconscious aspects that end up stinging the dreamer. The scorpion venom and power sting becomes a warning for the dreamer to pay attention to something outside of their awareness. This is a very powerful omen that suggests change might be around the corner – defense, transformation, rebirth and ardency.

Scotland
Due to the countries green lands and constant rainy weather, Scotland it becomes a symbol relating to a release of emotions that will heal the heart.

Scrabble
 

To dream that you are playing with scrabble implies that you still need to piece together your thoughts and emotions. Consider the significance of the letters that you are using or the words that you are spelling.

 

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.

Screaming
Screaming in a dream can be a metaphor for you not being heard or unable to vent your frustrations. Often times when these feelings or emotions are not expressed it rears its ugly head in our dreams. It is quite common to scream and you are not hearing any sound come out. This becomes a symbol reflecting anger that nobody is hearing your voice. If you are screaming in your dreams wanting to wake up is a common occurrence related to vivid nightmares. If you are trying to scream ask you remain stuck on your bed it relates to sleep paralysis.

Screen
 

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

To see a blank movie screen suggests that you are trying to distance yourself from some issue or emotion. Or you are feeling excluded from some situation. Alternatively, the blank screen symbolizes a lack of accomplishments. You fee that you have nothing to look back on.

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.

Screw
It might be a metaphor for someone ‘screwing you‘ at work or out of money. Screws in dreams may also suggests you are screwing up in some aspects in your life, or perhaps you need good one.

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.

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.

Scuba Diving
Scuba diving are positive dream symbols that bring your awareness to exploring the unknown aspects of your emotions. You are diving below the surface trying to figure yourself out on a deeper emotional level.

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.

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.

Dreaming of a crystallized sea indicates that you are looking for some emotional stability in your life.

Sea
The sea is symbolic images that connects to the emotional unconscious side of the dreamer. What is taking place in or around the sea are symbols that relate to your inner feelings. The color of the water helps determine your emotional clarity as well as the condition of the water. Certain creatures below the sea help decode the dream easier. If you were to encounter a shark would be different than noticing fishes. The dream might also be an indication to ‘see‘ something that might be overlooked.

Sea Creature
To see a sea creature in your dream represents an emotional transformation. If the sea creature is captured or in captivity, then it indicates that you are keeping your emotions contained, which can be harmful to your well-being in the end.

In particular, if you dream of a sea monster or a sea serpant with a head on each end, then it implies that you are feeling emotional torn. The dream may point to some love triangle or some relationship conflict.

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 Turtle
To see a sea turtle in your dream indicates that you are cautious when it comes to expressing your emotions. You may also be a little emotionally sheltered.

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.

Seafood
You will be ingesting something that resides within your unconsciousness. What belongs in the sea contains elements of your true spiritual nature, a need to be tapped into or absorbed (digested) for you to understand its full benefits.

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.

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

Seal
These are your unconscious guides bringing you a message from very deep below. Seals in dreams are considered positive omens of a message delivered from the emotional part of your unconscious. It is never a seal but something that will emerge from your outside relating to playfulness, balance, creativity, good luck, dreams, lucid dreaming, creatively inner guidance and power. If the dreamer is not trusting these traits the seal is known to turn on them by chasing or attacked.

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.

Séance
To see or be part of a séance 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. meanings by DreamMoods.com

Searching for something
If you’re dreaming about looking for something, it can mean that you’re just not happy with your current situation, and you want it to change. Remember what I said about most dreams meaning you want change, or fear change?Searching for something means you’re LOOKING for change and you really want it to happen. This is a good dream to have, and it means you’re actively READY to change.

Searchlight
*Please See Flashlight

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.

Seashells
Shells can be seen as an auspicious used in many religions with its close connection with the gods. A powerful symbol that protects the dreamer along their journey; a symbol of rebirth and transformation.

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.

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.

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.

Secret corridor or room
A secret room usually means a hidden potential or a part of yourself that’s yet to be uncovered. This type of dream is positive almost all the time, and you should pay attention to this one. Think about the areas of your life that you might be able to develop more like a talent or skill.

Secret Santa
To dream that someone is your Secret Santa signifies the spirit of giving. It is about doing something good without having any expectations in return.

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.

Sect
*Please See Cult.

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 Bars
To see security bars on a window in your dream represents opportunities that are in your view but still out of your grasp. Alternatively, the dream symbolizes mistrust.

Security Camera
To see a security camera in your dream means that you feel that you are being scrutinized and judged for your actions or behavior. More directly, the dream refers to your lack of privacy. You feel that all eyes are on you.

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.

Security Guards
Security guards are known to emerge in our dreams for several different reasons. Remember they are either able to allow or deny access to known or unknown aspects in your life. If these are emotions that remain unconscious the guard itself belongs to a block by the dreamer. They may also relate to people in your life that are seen as a supervisor. They may also be metaphoric relating to security or caution in your life – images known to to appear to protect the dreamers vulnerable nature. Negative associations with security guards are known to reflect being chased; a symbol relating to insecurities or avoidance.

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.

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.

Seeing a dead relative
Dreaming about a dead relative is a way of your mind just getting some closure (or even just seeing the person). It’s a common dream symbol because for everyone who’s lost a relative, you always want more time with them.Often we think about them during daily life and wish we could see them again, and so our dreams just do that for us.

Seeing an old friend
This is a simple one, dreaming about an old friend can just mean you’re missing them and want to spend more time with them. This is particularly common among students and old people, as they’re often away from or disconnected with their friends.

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.

Seesaw
A seesaw represents the emotional or physical ups and downs one experiences in life. Who was on the seesaw would be a clue who might be connecting with going up and down. However your dream might be telling you to “see” or “saw something” that you should acknowledge.

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.

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 Defense
Are you defensive with people around you? Often times the act of self defense in our dream is an indication of protection yourself from others. If you kill someone in self defense might allude to using excessive force to remove a negative element in your life. Killing in dreams can be seen as abrupt endings that you may have not provoked.

Self Storage
To dream that you are at a self storage facility relates to issues that you are keeping to yourself instead of confronting. Items that you put into storage symbolizes the past. You are still hanging to some part of your past and are not completely ready to move forward.

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.

Dreaming of someone self-harming themselves indicates that you need to distance yourself from an unhealthy relationship.

Selfie
To dream that you are taking a selfie suggests that you may be focusing too much on yourself and not enough on others. Perhaps you are feeling out of touch with those around you. If you are taking a nude selfie of yourself, then the dream warns that you are letting your guard down in a situation where you need to be more vigilant. Alternatively, taking a nude selfie may represent a burst of self-confidence.

Selling
Selling dreams can be a representation of you trying to convince others about yourself or giving something away in exchange of something. What you are selling alters what you are trying to obtain to get value in your life. Images of food or bread can be seen as energy or nourishment you are offering to get something in return. To dream of selling your house connects to the mind or psyche of the dreamer, usually unconscious – giving away personal aspects relating to security, personal, and emotional states. This is why some dreams regret selling their house in their dream as they may have offered something of personal value to others that you regret. Selling clothes in your dream connects to personal identity or image that others may admire that you might not have use for anymore. If you sell your soul it is a bad omen that shows your weakness and vulnerability by giving something of value that would be used by others.

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.

Semi Truck
Any means of transportation in your dream reflects movements and transitions in your life. A semi truck however implies large ideas, plans, shifts that conveying a tremendous amount of energy along your journey. If the semi truck crashes or is involved in an accident shows a setback or a delay in your plans to move forward.

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.

Dreaming of an overturned semi truck indicates that there is an unexpected setback in your plans or goals. Perhaps you are taking on more than you can handle.

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 Citizen
Dreams about senior citizens can be positive symbols of the wise old people, or life lessons that are learned. These unknown old men in dreams could be related to the wise man or inner masculine that contains hidden knowledge.

Senior home
These dreams can be quite tricky depending the age. Most people who experience these sort of dreams are past their mid life crisis and are worried about getting old. Alternatively, if you are younger and had experienced this dream suggest that you might be overly dependent on others to do work for you.

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

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

Sentencing
To dream that you are being sentenced indicates that you need to take responsibility for your actions and confront your problems. Alternatively, the dream implies that you need to verbalize your feelings and thoughts. If someone else is being sentenced, then you feel they need to take responsibility for their actions. Consider the severity of the sentencing.

In particular to dream of a death sentencing symbolizes the limited time you have to react or to do something. Dreaming of a prison sentence indicates that you are being held back on some area of your life.

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.

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
Serial killers in dreams are often manifestations of unconscious fears that keep making the same negative patterns in your life. Serial killers in your dreams encourage the dreamer to find what dangerous behaviors they keep doing over and over. A common theme is often being chased or noticing a serial killer on the loose, an indication that this problem is not being identified as yet. To dream of a killing spree might suggest you are angry and frustrated with others around you.

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.

Dreaming that a serial killer is killing off members of your family implies that you are feeling cut off from your family.

Serious
To dream that you or someone is serious suggests that there is a wall that is keeping someone from getting through. You are afraid to show your true feelings and let people in. Alternatively, the dream implies that you need to "lighten up". Don't be so hard on yourself.

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
In dreams the serpent is a universal yet enigmatic symbol that is know to represent death, destruction, evil; yet known to be associated with of transformation, rebirth, healing, immortality, passion, and fertility. If you dream of a flying serpent it implies inner healing and higher consciousness.

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.

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.

Serving Food
Dreaming of serving food is a positive symbol implying your generosity and offerings to others. Food can be seen as a symbol of energy, wealth, prosperity, pleasure, and abundance. Serving rice shows your purity, abundance and an unlimited source of love.

Sesame
To see sesame in your dream signifies hidden treasures and riches.

To dream of sesame oil represents hard work and dedication.

To eat or make sesame paste in your dream refers to something that you are processing in your waking life. Consider also the phrase "open sesame". Perhaps the dream suggests that you have access to a new area of your subconscious or that have gained acceptance into a group or place.

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. meanings by DreamMoods.com

Sewage
Any dream of seeing of being in sewage suggests a build up of negative emotions around you. This is the place in your life where all the dirty, rejected and released emotions are stored; pointing to a stagnation directed toward the emotional unconscious or shadow side of the dreamer.

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.

Sewer
Sewers are below the surface (unconscious) where all the negative waste is stored. Associated with feelings, memories or behaviors that need clearing up. If it were to be backed up, clear or overflowing somewhere are all indications how you are handing the negative emotions. A need to let go and ground your energies so you can have a healthier life.

Sewing
If you are sewing you might want to make amends or fix something in your life. This can be with family or friends. You have the right tools to do it and it all depends on the sewer to make things happen.

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.

To dream that you are fixing a sewing machine implies that you need to be more self-sufficient instead of relying on others.

Dreaming about winning a sewing machine indicates increased confidence in your ability to create something new and/or useful.

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. Dreaming of having sex on a ship refers to emotional intimacy. Perhaps the dream is telling you that you are just going through the physical aspects of sex, but are lacking the emotional connection.

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 fiancé. It also relates to the new roles that you will be taking on and the uncertainty that that may bring.

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.

To dream that you are having sex with a friend refers to the closeness you share with your friend. Because you two share so much between each other and know so much about each other, the dreaming mind may depict this closeness as sex. Alternatively, such a dream indicates a level of attraction between you and your friend, but you are too afraid to act on it. Thus your desires are manifested in a dream.

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 dream that you are having sex with your boss signifies your desires for authority and control. You are feeling empowered.

To see others having sex in your dream refers to your own desires to be 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.

Dreaming that you are watching your girlfriend have sex with someone else suggests that you are taking a passive role in your sex life. Maybe you feel that you are not satisfying her. The dream is signaling you to communicate your sexual concerns and/or desires. Alternatively, the dream may reflect a personal fantasy you have.

Dreaming that you are having sex with an alien indicates a desire for something new and different in your sex life.

Sex
Depending the context of your love dreams it can have different meaning to it all together. A powerful unconscious connection between two people that often relate to a merging of unconscious energies. Regardless if these people are known or unknown, this is an attraction to what needs to be incorporated within the dreamer psyche – Carl Jung integration of the anima or animus masculine and feminine traits.

Sex Tape
To dream that you are making a sex tape means that you are sexually open to new things. You are comfortable with your sexuality. If you dream that a sex tape of you has been stolen or leaked, then it means that you are feeling over-exposed. Perhaps things are moving too fast or you are not fully comfortable in your relationship.

Sex Toy
To see or use a sex toy in your dream suggests that you are feeling unsatisfied in some area of your life, which may or may not relate to sex. There is a void in your life. Alternatively, the dream may be a play on words and that you are not taking sex seriously. Perhaps you have an immature attitude towards sex. More directly, the dream indicates your desires for a more gratifying and/or exciting sex life.

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".

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
To notice a shadow in your dream implies the rejected or unconsous negative traits of the dreamer that follow it around. The main goal would be for the dreamer to recognize what darkness casts behind the persona of the dreamer; what is hidden behind the mask he or she wears in public. These dark shadows are known to attack when you are not aware of these traits or behaviors that lurk inside your mind. Did you dream of a shadow person just before you woke up from bed? These annoying people tend to sit on your backs or just lurk around that are commonly connected with the dreadful sleep paralysis.

Shadow Archetype
The mask you wear not to let others know about you lust for greed, your envy and shortcomings. Bring it to the light so it doesn’t wreak anymore havoc on yourslef and others.

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. In particular, if the shadow in your dream is white, then it is your subconscious' way of highlighting the shadow which is often overlooked.

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.

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.

Shallow
To dream of something shallow refers to conscious knowledge and the things that you are confronting or dealing with. Alternatively, noticing that something is shallow may be a reflection of your personality. You are putting too much emphasis on physical appearances over substance.

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.

Shape Shifting
*Please see Metamorphosis, Morph or Zoomorphism.

Shapes
To see various shapes in your dreams suggests that things in your life may literally be taking shape. You have a clearer understanding of things. Consult the specific shapes for additional meaning.

Dreaming of floating three-dimensional shapes means that you need to keep in mind that things are not one-sided. Consider issues or problems from a different perspective.

Sharing
To dream that you are sharing something symbolizes your generosity toward others. Perhaps you need to be more generous with your feelings. Alternatively, the dream may be a metaphor for the "shares" you have in the stock market. You are expressing concern over your finances.

Shark
To see a shark in your dream indicates feelings of anger, hostility, and fierceness. You are undergoing a long and difficult emotional period and may be an emotional threat to yourself or to others. Perhaps, you are struggling with your individuality and independence, especially in some aspect of your relationship. Alternatively, a shark represents a person in your life who is greedy and unscrupulous. This person goes after what he or she wants with no regards to the well-being and sensitivity of others. The shark may also be an aspect of your own personality with these qualities.

In particular, if you see a shark in shallow waters, then it means that you are emotionally vulnerable. You are trying to suppress your anger, but it is just too much to keep in.

Shark
Sharks are known to be aggressive, intimidating and fierce apex predators that are known to lurk in your relationships, people that surround you or work environments. The fact they dwell in the deep part of the waters it directs the dreamer at danger or a threat that residing within the emotional unconsciousness. Alternatively, the shark might be a manifestation of the dreamers shadow – the cold blooded aggressive side to their personality that is unknown.

Sharpen
To sharpen an object in your dream suggests that you need to flexible in your thinking. Sometimes you need to adapt or yield to the requests of others. Consider the overall picture instead of just thinking about yourself.

Shave
To dream that you are shaving suggests that you are making a minor life-changing decision. Some aspect of your daily routine is being altered. Alternatively, it may represent your severe attitude or some sort of self-punishment. It can also have sexual connotations.

To dream that someone is shaving your leg represents a loss of your independence. You are relying on others to get you through some difficult times. You need to build up your self-confidence and self-esteem.

To see someone shaving in your dream indicates that there is some conflict in your self-image. Perhaps what you portray or project does not match who you really are inside.

To dream that you are shaving your head indicates a desire to reveal more of yourself. If you leave some hair on your head, then it suggests that you are not completely prepared to let others see who you really are. You are still afraid what people might think. The few clumps of your hair serve as some sort of safety net. Alternatively, shaving your head represents humbleness and humility.

Shaving Cream
To see or use shaving cream in our dream signifies issues with your self-image. You are trying to fit in and act in accordance with what is acceptable by society. Alternatively, the dream represents lightheartedness.

Shawl
To see or wear a shawl in your dream signifies comfort. You feel well protected.

Shears
*Please see Scissors.

Sheath
To dream about a sheath means that you need to be on guard or on the look out about something. If the sheath is empty, then it means that you are nervous about a situation. You are feeling unprotected by some lurking danger.

Shed
To see a shed in your dream suggests that you are not utilizing your full abilities and skills. You are letting your potential go to waste. Alternatively, the dream may be a pun on some characteristic or something that you need to shed and get rid of.

Sheep
To see sheep in your dream indicates docility and conformity. You lack creativity, individuality and initiative to venture out on your own. You tend to go along with the group. Alternatively, seeing a sheep signifies your compassion. The dream may also be a metaphor on being sheepish. Perhaps you have done something wrong.

To see a black sheep in your dream symbolizes greed and temptation. The dream may also be a metaphor for someone who represents the black sheep in your family. Perhaps it is you who is the non-conformist.

Sheep
A symbol strongly connected to the Abrahamic religions as a symbol related to serving God. Unlike the goat that goes its own way, the sheep shows the dreamer once you follow the right path you will encounter luck, joy, prosperity, and happiness. If you are either attacked or chased by a sheep it implies bad outcomes to not following what you are supposed to do.

Sheet Music
To see sheet music in your dream represents sensuality and harmony, especially in some waking relationship. Perhaps you are lacking these qualities in your relationship.

Sheets
*Please See Bedspread.

Shelf
To see a shelf in your dream suggests that there is something that you need to put aside right now. You need to put your ideas or plans on hold. Alternatively, the objects on the shelf my refer to some aspect of yourself that you have forgotten or neglected.

Shell
To see a shell in your dream signifies your inner desire to be sheltered, nourished and protected from life's problems. It also indicates that you are closing yourself off emotionally. You are keeping your feelings inside.

Shelter
To see or dream that you are at a shelter represents the difficulties and sense of helplessness that you are experiencing. You are looking for some sort of security and stability. Alternatively it refers to your fear of things that are different from you.

Shepherd
To see a shepherd in your dream symbolizes the nurturing aspect of your character. It represents guidance, direction, and unification.

Shhh
To shhh someone in your dream indicates that you do not want to hear some truth. Alternatively, the dream symbolizes mutual understanding.

To dream that someone is shhhing you implies that your ideas or beliefs are being suppressed. You feel that you are unable to fully express yourself.

Shield
To see a shield in your dream symbolizes emotional and spiritual protection, as well as physical protection. You may be feeling vulnerable and are in need of comfort.

Shiny
To see something shiny in your dream represents your potential that has yet to be unleashed. Consider the significance of the shiny object as it holds something important.

Ship
To see a ship in your dream denotes that you are exploring aspects of your emotions and subconscious. The state and condition of the ship is indicative of your emotional state. If you on on a ship and experience stormy weather, then it implies that you are going through some dramatic events in your waking life. If you dream of a cruise ship, then it suggests pleasant moods. If you dream of a warship, then it means that you are experiencing feelings of aggression. If you dream of a pirate ship, then it signifies your suppressed desires for freedom and adventure. Dreaming of a tanker ship implies that you are keeping your true feelings inside.

To dream that you are sailing the high seas in a ship denotes that you are still standing tall despite the emotional turmoil occurring in your life.

To dream that a ship has crashed or sunk suggests that you are feeling emotionally out of control. You are expressing some fear or uncertainly within your emotional state. You are afraid of losing something close to you because of certain difficulties.

To dream that you abandon ship indicates that you need to move on and let go. Your emotion may be holding you back. Alternatively, consider the phrase "jumping ship", to indicate changing of sides.

Shipwreck
To see or dream that you are shipwrecked suggests that you are experiencing some emotional conflict or are having difficulties in expressing your feelings. Additionally, the dream means that you are you ready to confront some issues in your subconscious.

Shirt
To dream of a shirt refers to your emotions or some emotional situation. The shirt you wear reveals your attitude and level of consciousness about a particular situation. In particular, if you are wearing a sleeveless shirt in your dream, then it implies that you need to be more aggressive in your approach to a problem, task or situation.

To dream that you are giving a shirt to someone may be a metaphor for "giving the shirt off your back". It refers to yo

Shoe
Shoes are considered a very significant symbol that reflects your path and movements in your life. Often times we are buying, losing or trying on a new pair. Sometimes we noticed different colors and other times we are barefoot. All of these images reflect what might be going on during points of our life. However not having a shoe or missing one implies a lack of balance in life. If your laces are untied suggest a need to tighten up how you move in life.

Shooting
Shooting dreams can suggest a variety of different interpretations. If you are shooting someone in your dream it shows directed anger at the intended target. If you are the one being shot it might suggest the person shooting will direct his anger at you. Shooting dreams usually have to do with emotions and anger.

Shooting Star
These dreams show us that there is an important message heading our way. A symbol of good luck and possible a major life change.

Shovel
Shovels are symbolic to the dreamer as what they are digging up holds meaning. They come as metaphors as you are digging up old memories, experiences or emotions that need to be brought to the surface.

Shower
Showers in dreams are positive dream meanings that represent renewal or cleansing old aspects of yourself. A symbol of grounding your energies by removing toxic behaviors and emotions from others in your life. Since you are in your house it connects to the mind of the dreamer – what has now become clean and gone down the drain. To dream of a public shower indicates connects to your openness in society or exposing your true self to others. If you are showing in the dark it represents removing unconsous emotions that have built up over time.

Showering
Showering is something we all do most days, and to dream about it means you’re just not feeling clean. Maybe you want to wash yourself of a situation or a person. Consider if there’s someone in your life that you don’t want to be there, or a situation that you don’t enjoy and want to go away.

Shrunk
If you dream that you are shrinking it has to do with how people you know perceive you as a person. This might be related to past belittlement or feelings of insignificant to others in your life. A symbol to become more confident and less aggregable.

Silver
Silver emerges in our dreams attached to powerful symbols such as necklaces, earrings, fish, snakes and coins. Silver is a feminine elements that contains properties of inner transformation and change. Though you must protect this gift as it can be easily tarnished from negative vibrations.

Singing
Singing in dreams is a positive symbol that represents a new positive moods and conjures up fun past memories and feelings.We are often singing and dancing in our dreams, a symbol of raising up our vibrations as it will attract good things to come. If you dream about singing in a church it shows your connection, love and devotion to God or your higher self.

Sinking
Sinking in our dreams is a negative symbol of being consumed by things in our life. Often times we are sinking in ships that turn our attention to our emotions that are engulfing us as we are trying to reach or advance in our lives. If you dream about sinking in mud it turns your attention to a lack of grounding, dwelling in negative emotions and your inability to move forward. If you dream of sinking in quicksand suggests waisted time – sand a negative symbol that contains no life and lacks water (emotions).

Sinking
Sinking connects us to our current emotional state of mind. Water is synonymous with our emotions and once we are sinking in our dreams we are overwhelmed in our daily life. We are unable to breath or get up to the surface as you struggle for air. A mirror image struggling to stay afloat in your relationship, work or past emotions.

Skateboard
Skateboards in dreams represents movements and progression in your life. Though it does take you back to your teenage years as you might be learning a new skill along your journey. There might be an element of caution as it can be dangerous if you fall off. Skateboarding at night brings you towards the unconscious feminine energy – movement, creative or pull towards the unknown. A broken skateboards represents failures or setback as you are undergoing change. If you are going downhill might be metaphoric for something in your life. How you feel will determine if it is a positive or negative dream.

Skating
Skating is a positive dream symbol suggesting you are in control of the emotions during difficult times. Ice is a negative symbol implying things or emotions frozen, stuck, not moving – you will not let it get you down and make fun from it.

Skeletons
Skeletons represents our own unconscious feelings of death, repressed fears, or something is hidden. This is why skeletons often chase the dreamer as they are avoiding dealing with these unconscious fears. Think of the saying skeletons in the closest relating to things you hide within that needs to come out.

Skin
Skin in our dreams actually tells us more about hidden aspects about our personality that can be seen as weak or venerable. How you react to the outside world will reflect from your skin peeling off, infections, burns, pulling things out of your body. Though once you are able to find out what it means you will be a stronger less thin skinned person.

Skunks
Skunks only emerge in our dreams when we may have provoked something that wants to be left alone. The black and white color might suggests thinking in black and white. Animals sometimes bring your attention to your intuition (smell) something is off. Dreaming of a dead skunk represents endings or removal of someone or something that could be a threat. A baby skunk might apply to your own instincts – underdeveloped that needs maturing.

Skydiving
If you are skydiving in your dream it translates to freedom, fearless and new adventures to come. You are taking a chance with something and the thrill will pay off. Alternatively, skydiving and flying might be connected to a lucid style dream – relates to overcoming fears and obstacles. The free fall from a plane tells you about taking a chance, leaving early from transitioning from one phase to another (see plane). If you dream of skydiving without a parachute suggests taking a chance or not protected on your new venture.

Slapping
Slapping in dreams is a sign of aggression that might be repressed or directed at the dreamer. Slapping unlike punching becomes metaphoric in the sense it one only receives little pain inflicted.

Sleep paralysis
This is less of a dream and more of an experience, but we all get sleep paralysis every night. The thing is most of us are asleep for it so we don’t really notice it, but it’s there and it happens. Sometimes, part of our brain wakes up during sleep paralysis, and this experience can be very scary.It feels like you’re being crushed, and it’s not really a dream ALTHOUGH you’re not awake while this happens. You’re sort of in between dreaming and being awake, which is why I’ve included it here as one of the most common dreams.Some people also report feelings of being punched or having someone on top of them. This experience has also been called the sleep paralysis demon which LOTS of people have experienced.

Sleeping
Sleeping with someone in our dreams represents a connection or unification of these your unconscious energies. The person you are sleeping with has nothing to do with a person attraction, but rather an admiration of these unconscious traits, behaviours or qualities that one wants to see within themselves. It is not uncommon for women to sleep with their fathers as it represents the animus or inner masculine that is developing.

Slipping
If you are slipping in your dream it shows that you might not be fully grounded in life right now. The location and the people around you give you a hint where the instability might be. If you slip on ice in your dream it connects to frozen emotions are not allowing you to become balanced. If you are slipping on stairs it suggests issues advancing or relating to falling back in some way in life.

Slug
Could be a symbol of divination, often considered sacred in many cultures. It’s slimy trail was guidance in life and in decisions possibly at a slow pace. It is a symbol of the male seed the origin of life, the silent slow tendency of darkness moving toward the light. When the slug appears in your dream it suggest you are moving up to higher consciousness.

Smelling
In most cases smelling connects to the intuition of the dreamer; a message or a warning to pay close attention to this scent. Positive symbols emerges as flower fragrances or perfumes that might in fact connect to the spirit world or a visitor from another dimension. If the smells are associated in a negative manner such as poop, cigarettes, urine, death, gas it becomes a warning to trust your intuition. Though most smells that are sensed can be correlated with sleep paralysis or a hypnagogic hallucinations – occur as a person is falling asleep or before waking up.

Smoke
Smoke is a warning sign that danger is around you. Fire is a destructive force that has the ability to destroy or transform. The location of the smoke and who is around you are little hints where the problem lies. This could be areas that you might be exploring in your unconscious mind that you could be getting close to the source of energy. Dreaming about a smoke alarm going off is a warning from your unconscious to pay attention to a destructive force that is starting.

Smoking
Could this dream suggest a need to kick the habit? If you are not a smoker this dream could be an indication that you may be giving yourself a temperately relief for a growing problem.

Snail
A snail could suggest you are moving along but very very slow. Spirals are considered extremely symbolic symbols of expanding consciousness. Alternatively, spirals can also imply a process of going within (spiraling inward) to seek inner consciousness for answers.

Snake
Snakes are one of the oldest dream most misunderstood dream symbols. Depending on how the snake appear, the color, type and charactericts in your dream it will determine if its linked to personal transformation or an enemy. In other cultures dream analysis suggests it’s linked to our innate fears, or according to Freud a phallic symbol. If you are bitten by the snake will have a negative connotation attached to it as opposed to seeing it coiled on a rod or eating its own tail.

Snakes
Snakes are a very common animal to dream about because they’re so easily linked with lies and deception. Historically, snakes have been linked to lies in the bible and throughout history. To dream about a snake can mean that you’re anxious about something or you think someone around you is lying about something.

Snow
Snow can be seen as a negative symbol in your life that reflects stuck or frozen situations, feelings or emotions. It’s cold nature might in fact relate to setbacks or restriction as nothing seems to be growing (spring or summer). A symbol that relates to water emotions showing a disconnect or detachment from the warmth. This is why many dreamers often walk or drive in snow implying what might be ahead or what they are carrying along their path or drive. If your car is stuck in the snow it relates to setbacks in your movement – impacted by negative internal or external factors. If you are driving in snow it suggests caution as you are navigating through these hard or difficult times at the moment. If you noticed blood on the snow it relates to a loss of energy or vitality; stagnant or non moving flow energy.

Snow Globe
Even though snow can be seen as a negative symbol the color and shape of the snow globe implies transformation. Once you combine the white color of purity, enclosed with perfect wholeness of the circle it becomes symbolic of inner completion. These symbols being the dreamer back to their childhood, or the source of innocence and happiness.

Someone has a message
Dreaming about someone having a special message can mean that you’re waiting for good news. This is most common if for example, you’re waiting to hear about a job you’ve applied for, or if you’re waiting on the results of something like an exam. It can be just a sign that your brain is thinking about the results. Whether you dream about a GOOD message or a BAD message just depends on whether you’re an optimist or a pessimist.

Soothsayer
Known to be connected with future events or the ones that deliver us messages from the unknown. They can also be tricksters like the fox or rabbit that can guide us in the places you want to be.

Soulmate
Meeting your soulmate in your dreams can be an emotional roller coaster that leaves you thrilled but a yearning for more. They are often symbols of our unconscious masculine or feminine side, or possibly who you will meet in the future.

Spider
These are very powerful dream symbols that can either have a both positive or negative omen attached to it. Spiders since the beginning of mythology have been connected to feminine and creative energy. Spiders are smart insects that have the ability to make a web wait patiently for the prey to fall into the trap. If the spider bites you than its possible you have been or will be affected by a feminine force or shadow. You may be the one who is stuck in the web or you have the tendencies to trap others in your web of lies. On the flip side the positive aspects of the spider is translated to creative energy that is coming out.

Spiders
Spiders are probably one of the most commonly feared insects or animals along with snakes and wasps. To dream about something you fear is normal, and actually it’s a good way of getting over your fears. Through lucid dreaming you can actually remove your fears and the way you do this is by just dreaming about the thing you’re scared of more and more.After a while you start to get used to is and become less scared of it. If you’re SCARED of spiders and you keep dreaming about them, work with that and just keep dreaming about them. Try and turn it into a lucid dream actually, and you’ll eventually overcome your fear altogether!

Spirals
An ancient profound symbol that leads our soul towards enlightenment. Though its subtle appearance in our dreams usually unfolds as a staircase, snail, coiled objects, snakes and so on. If you lead your way down this maze you will be transformed.

Squash
Squash can be a play on words as to “squash” something negative in your life. Any vegetable that grows in the ground represents grounding your energies or root chakra.

Squeezing
Depending on what we squeeze and who is doing it changes the meaning of your dream. By definition to squeeze is to press something firmly, or to force something out. In most cases we are squeezing gross stuff out of our bodies or squeezing a particular object which can be seen as a positive omen. Whenever you squeeze a blackhead, pimple, puss or cysts in your dream is a positive symbol representing the removal of negative aspects, energy or build up that is held within. Something that was internal that shows on the outside will be removed. If you are squeezing worms from your skin reflects inner unconscious aspects – worthlessness, anxieties and decay. These feelings manifest metaphorically and morph into the worm. To squeeze milk from a breast is reflects the need for feminine energy or nourishment that could be lacking in your life. To squeeze a fruit or orange shows you will receive benefits from your hard work. To squeeze a hand shows a firm grip relating to work or movements.

Squid
Squids lend themselves to they mysterious, powerful, and spiritual side of the dreamer. Since they are non confrontational it reflects your nature to find inner peace and the ability to remove yourself from bad situations. If you are attacked or chasing you this issue becomes unconscious to you; its connection with the water connects to the emotional side that is under attack. Squids are smart and know how to manipulate their surroundings.

Squirrels
Squirrels often appear in our dreams when we need to retract or a desire to hibernate from our active lives. They are also known to collect or save items that will be used for a future use – a symbol to conserve energy or money for a colder time ahead. Since they are active in Trees – nourishment, transformation and liberation, union and fertility; a sign to go with the flow and enjoy life. The are commonly known to attack if the dreamer tends to be uptight, hoarding, greedy, lacking energy, and working too fast. If you dream of petting a squirrel it is a positive symbol of befriending these good traits within. Dead, biting, or rabid squirrels show a lack of progress, poor money management or lack of energy.

Stabbing
Stabbing in a dream could be connected with betrayal and fear. If you stab someone in your dream, this could refer to your need for survival against the hostility of others. It might be metaphoric for a need to penetrate. Depending the context the meaning can alter if you are being stabbed or doing the stabbing.

Stained Clothes
Stained clothes in dreams is a negative symbol relating to your image, bad habits, poor behaviors and identity. How you might carry yourself in the public eye can be seen as flawed or messy.

Stealing
Stealing emerges when the dreamer is either taking something that does not belong to them, or something that has been taken away from you. If you are stealing high valued items such as money, gold, diamonds it connects to your shadow – unconscious behaviors relating to greed and envy. You might want to obtains what others have to make yourself feel valuable. Stealing shoes or a car relates to obtaining other peoples movement or path without finding your own way. To dream of stealing a baby relates to taking other people’s ideas stopping them from growth.

Steps
Dreams about stairs relate to progress and moving forward or backward; ascending and descending parts of our consciousness. Steps can be symbols of feelings of fear, falling, failure, success or challenge. They can also be more symbolic depending where the steps are located. If you are going below to an underground or basement you are entering the unconscious parts of your mind. The amount of steps are also symbolic relating to the time or progress you have left with your achievement. If you are having trouble going up or falling might suggest difficulty in advancement.

Stolen
Anything stolen reflects valuable things taken away belonging from you. In most cases what is taken away becomes metaphoric relating to your person drives (cars, bikes, motorcycles); vitality, energy, time and progress. Who steals it may belong to people, unforeseen situations or self sabotaging behaviors stopping you from advancement. A stolen cell phone relates to an inability to communicate with others or lost communication relating to a specific situation.

Stomach
The Chinese understand this powerful organ where main energy centers are stored in the body. They control and store energy and energy potential. Dreams about the stomach or abdomen connects the dreamer with their unconscious feelings, or relates directly to your physical health or diet.

Stones
A powerful symbol for staying grounded, staying close to the earth’s surface, and personal stability. Since rocks and stones are naturally occurring solids made up of minerals this implies that each specific stone has a unique property.

Storm
Storms are negative situations that are building up around you that have the ability to cause destruction. Like a tornado the images is often connected to emotional turmoil that has taken place, or possible in the near future. The symbol of the storm can alter depending if you are being affected or if you are just observing it from afar. Houses are related to the mind where buildings might be ideas that could be attacked. Storms bring rain, wind and dark clouds as it may be connected to your mood or possible depressed feeling from others.

Strawberries
Strawberries appear metaphorically in our dream related to our sexual urges, attraction, jealousy, enemies, passion and new love in your life.

Street
Walking along on the streets could imply our current life’s path. Take note of what is around you and write down all the symbols because it may have hidden gems that might help you out.

Stripping
If you are comfortable stripping off all your clothes then it could mean you are very comfortable showing the bare side yourself. If you are uncomfortable it could mean that it may be hard for you to feel open about yourself. According to famous dream analyst Carl Jung he would say it implies shedding aspects of ourselves.

Stuck
These dreams are quite common symbols of the inability to move forward in your life. These vivid dreams want to grab your attention for you to fix this problem in your waking life. However you may experience sleep paralysis, the inability to move as you are stuck seeing and hearing things that are not there. For more information about stuck dreams and the meaning behind them.

Stuck in mud or concrete
Being stuck in a stick substance can mean you’re worried about not being able to change. Lots of people are worried about being stuck or staying in the same place for too long. Others don’t seem to mind, so for this dream to be interpreted, you need to consider how YOU feel about being stuck in the same place for a long time.

Submarine
Submarines are positive dream symbols that suggests exploring into the depths of your emotions. You entered the unconscious, the unknown part of you that needs to be explored. You are in a safe environment that will protect you when you are going through the depths of the abyss. What you see will be symbolic to your progress.

Subway
Subways are very symbolic images that emerge during major shifts, transition or stages occurring in your life. Sometimes these movements relate to your outside world such as work and relationships, and other times a spiritual shift. Trains are symbolic from taking from one stage to another along your life’s path. A positive omen of advancement as you get off on the next destination in life. Alternatively, the symbol of the train and tunnel may mirror the feminine or the passage to the womb as the train would be a phallic symbol.

Suicide
These dreams might appear when you want to kill of aspects of yourself that are no longer useful. However, if you are having thoughts of suicide and they are appearing in your dreams we ask to contact a prevention call center.

Sun
The sun in the dream refers to creative life force consciousness spiritual energy. The symbol of the sun is an alchemy (gold) symbol connecting you to yourself. . The sun will represent life, influence, and strength. Its powerful life force is designed like a circle that might be indicating the self. The sun will give off light and bring about life. The sun is one of the luminaries and a star. The sun gives life and symbolizes the conscious mind.

Surgeon
If you are doing the surgery than you could be fixing aspects of yourself that needed work. If you are the one getting work done find out where on your body the surgery is being performed, this could be a hint of what might be needing fixing.

Swallow
Usually a metaphor for communication, speech and creativity. The throat chakra allows you to express who you are but also listen deeply to others. When your throat chakra is balanced, it gives you the ability to be inspired, projects your ideas, and align your vision with reality. If it is unbalanced than you might have trouble swallowing in your dream.

Swamp
These are areas reflecting negative thoughts, memories or ideas that are stagnant. Stagnation is defined simply as “a state of not flowing,” yet our imagination thinks of unpleasant “marshy” qualities of death and decay. Perhaps we are looking at the situation from too narrow a perspective. A symbol to keep things moving possibly connecting it to the emotional side of the dreamer.

Swan
The Swan is a symbol of purity, beauty, grace, love and elegance, but it can also symbolize divination and balance. Did you know that Swans are often a symbol of love or fidelity because of their long-lasting, apparently monogamous relationships. They connect us to intuition and awareness and the ability to heal wounds. A black swan can represent spiritual love and freedom.

Sweeping
These are positive dreams relating to cleaning up the minor issues in your mind. Trying to clean up the clutter that stores in our house (mind psyche).

Swimming
Swimming brings your focus on managing your emotional stability in your life. The type of body of water determines the depths or understanding of this feelings that are often unconscious, if you are unable to see the surface. Swimming informs the dreamer they will be challenged emotionally soon. To dream of swimming in a pool represents you thoughts and feelings you are staying on top of. Your comfort level can alter the meaning of the dream depends on struggling or with ease. You are using your mind and body to gain movement in your life.

Swing
These dreams might be metaphoric relating to your mood (swings) movement. It could suggest movement but still in the same place. The ups and downs going back and forth is life. Could it suggest you are being taken for a ride? You might able to connect this images as aspects of your childhood, forgotten memories to be free again.

Sword
Swords are reputations of bravery when you are going to battle. These dreams symbols can be tricky depending the sword use in your dream. In a metaphoric sense it could symbolism something being a double edge sword in your life. They have the ability to slice and cut which brings your awareness to things that you may be cutting away in your life. In the alchemical sense the sword can be seen as a symbol of inner purification. This implies the sharp blades of swords could swiftly and cleanly slice through anything including the body and soul of a human. Alternatively this is a positive symbol death and rebirth, battle and war, protection or victory depending the usage.

Syringe
A medical device that is used to inject fluid into, or withdraw fluid from, the body. These dreams can be a metaphor connecting to your mind and body, either to take out our inject inside you. These dreams could imply a short bit of pain for long term gain. The location of the syringe hints where the problem my be.


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